Find Daytona Beach Phone Numbers
The Daytona Beach phone directory lists city government offices, the City Clerk, police contacts, and public service departments in Volusia County. Daytona Beach has about 77,000 residents and is the largest city in Volusia County. All city phone numbers use the 386 area code. You can find contacts for records requests, city services, and department offices on this page. Government phone numbers in Daytona Beach are public records under Chapter 119 of the Florida Statutes.
Daytona Beach Quick Facts
Daytona Beach City Clerk Contacts
The City Clerk's Office in Daytona Beach handles public records, city commission support, and official city documents. The clerk's phone number is (386) 671-8023. City Hall is at 301 South Ridgewood Avenue, Daytona Beach, FL 32114. This is the first office to call for any type of city record.
The clerk manages meeting minutes, city ordinances, resolutions, contracts, and official records. If you are not sure which department holds a specific file, the clerk's office can point you to the right place. You can reach the main switchboard at (386) 671-8000 for general routing to any city department. The switchboard staff can transfer calls quickly.
Daytona Beach accepts records requests by phone, in person, and through the city website. The clerk's staff will explain the process, estimate any fees, and tell you how long it should take. In-person requests can be made at City Hall during regular business hours. Have any relevant details ready when you call or visit.
Public Records in Daytona Beach
Florida's public records law applies to all city offices in Daytona Beach. Under Chapter 119, you can request records from any department. You do not need to be a resident. You do not need to give a reason. The city must respond in a reasonable time.
Fees for copies follow state law. Most simple requests cost little or nothing. Larger requests with many pages or ones that take a lot of staff time to process may have higher fees. The city has to tell you the cost before they start working on the request. If they deny access to a record, they must cite the specific exemption. You can take the matter to court if you disagree with the denial.
For records that might be at the state level, use the public records tool at stateofflorida.com. That portal covers state agencies and can help when a record is not held by the city.
The state also maintains a professional licensing directory through the Department of State. If you need to verify a license for someone in the Daytona Beach area, the licensing boards and their contact information are listed at dos.fl.gov. Licensing records are public under Florida law.
Daytona Beach Police Records
The Daytona Beach Police Department manages its own records. The general police number is (386) 671-5100. For records, call (386) 671-5207. The police department is at 129 Valor Boulevard, Daytona Beach, FL 32114.
To get a police report, contact the records section with the date of the incident, location, and case number. Accident reports and arrest reports are the most common requests. Most police records in Florida are public under Chapter 119. Records connected to open investigations or protected personal information may be exempt from release.
Some reports may be available online through the police department's website. Check their records page for crash report requests and other common forms. For anything else, call (386) 671-5207 and the records staff will walk you through it. If you call the general line at (386) 671-5100, they can transfer you to the records division.
Daytona Beach Department Phone Numbers
Here are the key contacts in the Daytona Beach phone directory:
| City Clerk | (386) 671-8023 |
|---|---|
| City Manager | (386) 671-8010 |
| Police Department | (386) 671-5100 |
| Police Records | (386) 671-5207 |
| Fire Department | (386) 671-8380 |
| Building and Codes | (386) 671-8100 |
| Utility Billing | (386) 671-8300 |
| Main Switchboard | (386) 671-8000 |
Building and Codes at (386) 671-8100 handles building permits, inspections, and code enforcement records. If you need a permit history, inspection report, or code violation record, that is the direct number. Utility Billing at (386) 671-8300 deals with water and sewer accounts.
Not sure where to start? Call (386) 671-8000. The main line connects to every department. Daytona Beach's system handles transfers smoothly, and the staff can usually get you to the right person in under a minute. The city website also has a directory of departments and staff contacts if you prefer to look up numbers yourself.
Florida State Directory for Daytona Beach
Florida runs a statewide phone directory at 411.myflorida.gov. This covers state agencies with offices in or serving the Daytona Beach area, including the Department of Highway Safety, the Department of Health, and other state offices in Volusia County.
State agencies follow Chapter 119 just like city offices do. You can request records from any state agency without giving a reason. The state info center is at 1-866-693-6748 or (850) 488-1234. That number helps you find the right state office when you are not sure which agency handles your type of record.
The MyFlorida 411 directory is a good supplement to the Daytona Beach phone directory. It fills in the gaps for state-level contacts that the city does not cover. Between the city clerk, the police records division, and the state directory, you can reach almost any government office that serves the Daytona Beach area.
Volusia County and Daytona Beach Records
Daytona Beach is in Volusia County. Many records are held at the county level. Court records, property records, marriage licenses, and recorded documents go through the Volusia County Clerk of Courts. The Volusia County phone directory page has all the county contacts and search tools.
The Volusia County clerk operates online tools for searching court cases and recorded documents. You can search by name, case number, or document type. These databases cover every city in Volusia County, including Daytona Beach, Deltona, and other municipalities. For records specific to Daytona Beach city government (meeting minutes, city ordinances, department files, city contracts), use the Daytona Beach numbers on this page.
Daytona Beach is a major city in Volusia County, but the city and county remain separate governments. Knowing which one holds your record is the key to getting it fast. If you are not sure, call the Daytona Beach clerk at (386) 671-8023 and they will point you in the right direction.
How to Search the Daytona Beach Phone Directory
Start with the main switchboard at (386) 671-8000 if you are unsure who to call. For records, contact the clerk at (386) 671-8023. For police records, call (386) 671-5207. For building records, try (386) 671-8100.
Quick guide to the Daytona Beach phone directory:
- Call (386) 671-8000 for general city questions
- Call (386) 671-8023 for public records requests
- Call (386) 671-5207 for police records
- Call (386) 671-8100 for building and permit records
- Visit City Hall at 301 South Ridgewood Avenue in person
The Daytona Beach phone directory is laid out by department. Each office has a direct line. Figure out whether your record is at the city level or the county level first. City records include meeting minutes, ordinances, contracts, and department files. County records cover court cases, property deeds, tax records, and marriage licenses. Once you know which level handles it, you can call the right office and get your record without going in circles.
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Volusia County Phone Directory
Daytona Beach is in Volusia County. For county-level records, court contacts, and the full Volusia County phone directory, visit the county page.