How to Search Jefferson County Records (Start Here)
Jefferson County, Washington — Washington uses Superior Court for major cases and District Court for misdemeanors/small claims. Statewide case search at dw.courts.wa.gov.
- dw.courts.wa.gov — Washington Courts search engine covers municipal, district, superior, and appellate courts statewide.
- Property: County Assessor for values. County Auditor or Recorder for recorded documents.
- Jail: County Sheriff or local police for current inmates.
Each source below is verified and links to an official portal.
Criminal & Court Records
Jefferson County Court Records
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Jefferson County superior court court records and judgments. Select the county to start, then search by name, type, number, or year filed.
Jefferson County Court Records - Frontier Justice
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Search the Washington Secretary of State Digital Archives for Jefferson County, Washington Frontier Justice court cases heard in Washington Territory between 1853 and 1889.
Jefferson County Permit Images
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From their page, scroll down and click on Permit Image Search to search for by case number and view images of permits filed in Jefferson County.
Jail & Inmate Records
Jefferson County Inmates - Browse
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Browse the Jefferson County, Washington Sheriff's Office jail roster by name for person currently in custody.
Jefferson County Inmates - Search
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Search the Jefferson County, Washington Sheriff's Office jail roster by name for person currently in custody.
Recorded Documents
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Jefferson County Auditor's Office deeds, mortgages, leases, liens, UCCs, surveys, and other recorded documents.
Property & Tax Records
Jefferson County GIS Maps
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Search for map information using standard and interactive maps provided by Jefferson County, Washington. View parcel, 2000 Census, Community Development, and Road Atlas maps.
Jefferson County Permit Database
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Search the Jefferson County, Washington Permit Database Search Tool for the description, history, and status of a permit application. Includes links to assessor information, maps, and scanned images.
Jefferson County Property
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Click on "Property (Tax Parcel) Search" to search for property information in Jefferson County, Washington by parcel number, house number and street name, or street name.
Jefferson County Property & GIS Maps
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Click on Parcel Map to use this Jefferson County service to search for property information by map, parcel, or road, and view interactive GIS maps.
Vital Records (Birth/Death/Marriage)
Jefferson County Burials - Brinnon Cemetery 1895-2003
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Search this Washington Secretary of State Digital Archives database by name for 1895-2003 burials in Brinnon Cemetery in Jefferson County, Washington.
Business, Voter & Other
Jefferson County Building Project Valuations - Improvement Type
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Click on Building Project Valuations - Improvement Type and Summary to search by month and year in Jefferson County, Washington.
Jefferson County Building Project Valuations - Monthly Totals
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Click on Building Project Valuations - Monthly Totals and Summary to search by month and year for in Jefferson County.
Jefferson County Census 1910
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Search the Washington Secretary of State Archives by name for Jefferson County, Washington 1910 Federal census records.
Jefferson County Code of Ordinances
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Search or browse the Jefferson County, Washington Code of Ordinances by keyword or browse by Title.
Jefferson County Excise Tax Affidavits
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On their site, scroll down to click on Excise Tax Affidavit Search to search by excise tax number and view images of Excise Tax Affidavits filed in Jefferson County, Washington.
Jefferson County Plats and Surveys Images
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Scroll down on their page and click on Plats and Surveys Image Search to search in Jefferson County, Washington. Search by plat name, auditor file number, volume & page, or section/township/range/quarter section.
Jefferson County Restaurant Inspections
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Search for restaurant inspection reports in Jefferson County, Washington by name or address via this Jefferson County Public Health Food Safety Program website.
Frequently Asked Questions
Who handles court records in Jefferson County? ▼
Go to the Clerk of Court for court records in Jefferson County. Start there for case lookups and dockets.
Who handles property records in Jefferson County? ▼
For deeds, mortgages, and liens, go to the County Recorder. For property values and assessment data, go to the County Assessor. For tax bills and payments, go to the Tax Collector.
How do I get birth, death, or marriage records in Jefferson County? ▼
Marriage licenses in Jefferson County are issued by the County Clerk. Birth and death certificates are available from the state Vital Records office. Divorce records come from the court that granted the decree.
Are Jefferson County records available online? ▼
Online access in Jefferson County varies by office. Contact the offices listed above directly by phone or in person for records not yet available online.
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