Welcome to the Department of Technology Services

State Telephone Directory

The California Online Directory is a service provided by the Department of Technology Services. The Online Directory is designed to improve access to government information and services for state employees, local government and the general public. The directory services include state employee information, state agency information, and a State Government Organization Chart, as well as a keyword search.

The state employee information is updated by the designated Directory Listing Coordinator (DLC) at each state agency. If you are a state employee and need to update your information, please contact your agency DLC. If you are unsure who your DLC is, you may contact State Directory Services at DirectoryServices@dts.ca.gov for assistance.


State Information Agents are available to assist you at 1 (800) 807-6755, TTY (916) 464-1580, from 8am to 5pm Monday through Friday excluding state holidays.  If preferred, you may send an email to stateinfo@dts.ca.gov.  Email responses should be returned within 1 business day.

The California Online Directory provides the following services:

  • The Employee Information is a search function for telephone numbers and Internet addresses of state agency employees. (Note: not all employees are listed, or only partial information may be provided).
  • The Agency Information is a locator function for each state agency, displaying its organizational structure and pertinent contact information.
  • Keyword Search is a tool to use familiar words to locate related state agencies, e.g., Driver's Licenses = Department of Motor Vehicles etc.
  • 9-1-1 Instructions provides information for state employees use on when and who to call in an emergency situation.
  • Help FAQ provides answers to the most frequently asked questions on how to obtain state information and directory services, or to change/update directory listings.
  • Contact Us provides information on how to contact State Directory Services by phone, TTY, email and postal service.