SearchSystems Editorial

Reviewed and updated October 9, 2026 by the SearchSystems.net editorial team. Every office link was opened and checked against the office's own site between September 23, 2026 and September 30, 2026.

About this guide

Sultan, Washington, in Snohomish County, has about 7,000 residents (2024 Census Bureau estimate). The title to a parcel in Sultan is in the deed records of the County Auditor and its taxable value is set by the County Assessor; what is built on it is a matter for the city. This guide says who keeps each record and where the page for each office is.

This guide covers deeds, assessed values, city permits and records, evictions and court cases, records requests and common questions.

Related guides: Sultan public records, Snohomish County property records, Sultan arrest records, Sultan warrants, Sultan inmate search, Sultan criminal records, Washington arrest records and Washington inmate search.

Deeds, Mortgages and Liens in Sultan

Deeds, mortgages, liens and easements that affect title to land in Sultan are recorded by the County Auditor, which indexes them by name and sells copies.

SearchSystems opened and checked the County Auditor's page at snohomishcountywa.gov/6822/Find-a-Document (page title: Find a Document | Snohomish County, WA), phone (425) 388-3483, 3000 Rockefeller Avenue Robert Drewel Building, First Floor Everett, WA 98201, Monday through Friday 9 a.m. to 5 p.m., which answered when SearchSystems opened it on September 30, 2026.

Assessed Values and the Tax Roll in Sultan

What a parcel in Sultan is taxed on is the business of the County Assessor, which also keeps the parcel maps. Washington counties revalue every property every year and physically inspect each one at least every six years.

SearchSystems opened and checked the County Assessor's page at snohomishcountywa.gov/2251/Property-Taxes-and-Assessments (page title: Property Taxes and Assessments | Snohomish County, WA), phone (425) 388-3433, which answered when SearchSystems opened it on September 23, 2026.

Permits and City Records in Sultan

Building permits, zoning and code cases are the city's own. For Sultan, SearchSystems opened and checked the city hall page at sultanwa.gov/ArchiveCenter/ViewFile/Item/167 (page title: MEETING CALENDAR All Meetings Held in the Community Room), phone 360.793.2231, 319 Main Street #200, PO Box 1199, Sultan WA 98294, Monday, 9:00 AM to 5:00 PM, which answered when SearchSystems opened it on September 26, 2026.

Evictions and Court Cases About Land in Sultan

Court cases about land from Sultan, evictions among them, are filed in the District Court or the Snohomish County Superior Court.

The court records page SearchSystems verified for the county is at snohomishcountywa.gov/5508/Access-Court-Records, phone 425-388-3466.

Asking a County Office for a Record

Under the Public Records Act (RCW 42.56) a county office must answer a request within 5 business days, and it may charge for copies at 15 cents a page, and set fees for electronic records.

Frequently Asked Questions

Who records deeds in Sultan?

The County Auditor, at snohomishcountywa.gov/6822/Find-a-Document, phone (425) 388-3483. Deeds, mortgages and liens on land in Sultan are filed there, and the County Assessor (snohomishcountywa.gov) has the assessment records.

Who sets the assessed value of a property in Sultan?

The County Assessor, whose page SearchSystems verified is at snohomishcountywa.gov.

Where are evictions from Sultan filed?

In the District Court. The file is public unless the court seals it.

How is property assessed in Washington?

Washington counties revalue every property every year and physically inspect each one at least every six years.

Is this the official Sultan website?

No. SearchSystems.net is an independent public records guide, online since 1997. It links to the official city, county, court and state offices described above and does not hold records, charge for them or take requests.