How to Obtain Public Records

How to Obtain Public Records

1	Search Online Many records are now available instantly online and can be accessed without making a public records request. See below for a list of records and information available online.
	Resources Available Online Birth, Death, Marriage and Divorce Certificates are available online through the State of Washington, Department of Health, at Birth, Death, Marriage and Divorce Certificates Real Estate Documents, Property Tax Information and County Maps are available online through the Douglas County website. Auditor's Recorded Documents Assessor Maps Search Assessor/Treasurer Property Tax Parcel Search Surveys, Plats and Short Plats Parcel Map Search Interactive Web Mapping Land Services Reference and Zoning Maps Court records are not subject to the Public Records Act. State-wide court records are available online at Washington State Court Information Washington State Court Information Information regarding the meetings of the County Commissioners is available online at County Commissioners’ Proceedings
2	Select the Appropriate Contact Court records are not subject to the Public Records Act. Contact the Douglas County District Court and Douglas County Superior Court directly to request copies of court records. The Sheriff's Office directly handles all public records requests made to the Sheriff’s Office. The Public Records Office can provide assistance regarding a public records request to the Sheriff’s Office.

3	Submit your Request Complete the Public Records Request Form and submit to: Jordyn Giulio Douglas County Public Records Officer 140 19th St NW, Suite A East Wenatchee, WA 98802 publicrecords@co.douglas.wa.us Click Here for a List of Public Record Act Exemptions