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 October 4, 2026.

About this guide

Garfield County, Washington, has about 2,400 residents (2024 Census Bureau estimate). The title to a parcel in Garfield County 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 or the county. This guide says who keeps each record and where the page for each office is.

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

Related guides: Garfield County public records, Garfield County arrest records, Garfield County warrants, Garfield County inmate search, Garfield County criminal records, Washington arrest records and Washington inmate search.

Deeds, Mortgages and Liens in Garfield County

Who owns a parcel in Garfield County and what it sold for are in the deed records of the County Auditor, with every lien or mortgage against the land.

Assessed Values and the Tax Roll in Garfield County

The County Assessor sets the value each parcel in Garfield County is taxed on and 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 garfieldcountywa.gov/assessor (page title: Assessor's Office | Garfield County, WA), phone (509) 843-1531, a site that blocks automated checks (HTTP 403), so open it in a browser.

Evictions and Court Cases About Land in Garfield County

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

The court records page SearchSystems verified for the county is at courts.wa.gov/court_dir/orgs/272.html, phone 509-843-3731.

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.

More Official Property and Land Records Pages for Garfield County

The SearchSystems directory, online since 1997, lists the official pages for Garfield County and Washington. These recorded document pages from its Garfield County listing were opened again on October 2, 2026 and each one still answers:

Frequently Asked Questions

Who records deeds in Garfield County?

The County Auditor.

Who sets the assessed value of a property in Garfield County?

The County Assessor.

Where are evictions from Garfield County 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 Garfield County website?

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