• The proposed federal legislation known as the SAVE Act is currently all over the news. Are you wondering how it might impact voters here in SLO County? We've posted a brief explainer.

  • Rooftop weddings are back! With spring comes a return to the option of having your wedding ceremony on the rooftop patio of the government center in downtown SLO.

    We will also continue to offer Express Marriage Ceremonies for those interested in a streamlined civil marriage ceremony. This new service can accommodate up to three guests and can immediately follow the issuance of a marriage license.

  • What is the next election in SLO County? It's the June 2, 2026, Statewide Direct Primary Election. On that election page we've also got answers to other SLO County Voter FAQs and links to candidate resources, plus a new Voter List Maintenance Fact Sheet and overview.

  • Have you heard about the City of SLO's move to Citywide Single Vote? Read our SLOCSV FAQs to better understand how and why the process of voting for SLO city council will change this November.

  • SLO County Elections is honored to have been recognized by Vet the Vote for the high participation rate of veterans and military family members as poll workers and elections staff.

  • We've recently added a form for speaker and Elections Center tour requests.

  • You can now search our website by key word by clicking on "Search our site" in the menu to the left.

  • We're now on Bluesky! Here's a list of all the places you can find us on social media

Get Started With Our Online Services

Many of our services can be started (or even completed) online before coming into the office:

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DEPARTMENT MISSION: In pursuit of a well-governed community, the County Clerk-Recorder will ensure the integrity of the election process and the records maintained by the office and provide access to these public records by complying with all applicable laws, employing technology to its fullest, and wisely spending the public funds entrusted to us while serving our customers with courteous and well-trained staff.