--- title: "Skip Tracing Guide for Berkeley, CA" description: "Learn about skip tracing in Berkeley, California. Laws, regulations, permissible purposes, and how to find people in Berkeley. Complete CA guide." lang: en json-ld: | { "@context": "https://schema.org", "@type": "Article", "headline": "Skip Tracing Guide for Berkeley, California", "description": "Learn about skip tracing in Berkeley, California. Laws, regulations, permissible purposes, and how to find people in Berkeley. Complete CA guide.", "author": { "@type": "Organization", "name": "1SkipTrace" }, "about": { "@type": "City", "name": "Berkeley" } } --- [ 1 SkipTrace Skip Trace Services ](/) - [](/about)About - [](/how-it-works)How It Works - Services - [](/coverage)Coverage - [](/who-we-serve)Who We Serve - [](/resources)Resources - [](/faq)FAQ - [](/contact)Contact [Order Skip Trace](/order)[(844) 791-9800](tel:844-791-9800) [Home](/)[California](/education/california)Berkeley Education # Skip Tracing Guide for Berkeley, CA Everything you need to know about locating individuals in Berkeley, California. ## How Skip Tracing Works in Berkeley Skip tracing in Berkeley, California involves searching public records, proprietary databases, and other data sources to locate an individual's current address, phone number, and other contact information. 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