Pacific County, WA Property Records
Property records in Pacific, Washington document key information about land and buildings, including ownership history, parcel boundaries, assessed values, tax details, sales data, legal descriptions, deeds, plats, and recorded liens or easements. These records are useful for buyers, sellers, property owners, real estate professionals, and researchers who need to verify ownership, review tax obligations, evaluate property characteristics, or conduct due diligence before a transaction.
Because Pacific spans parts of King and Pierce counties, official records are maintained at the county level rather than solely by the city. Users should confirm which county a parcel is in, then access records through the appropriate county assessor, treasurer, auditor, or recorder office. For parcels in the King County portion of Pacific, users can begin with the county’s official property records search. For properties in Pierce County, users should consult the Pierce County Assessor-Treasurer and Auditor resources for assessment, tax, and recorded document information.
Pacific County, WA Property Records & Statistics
Pacific County has a median rent of $978, below the Washington figure of $1,019 but above the national median of $840.25. Renter-occupied housing is 16.34% of occupied homes, well under the state share of 25.55% and the national 21.81%, meaning the great majority of households own their homes.
The median home value is $271,400, below the state median of $318,300 but well above the national median of $173,750. The median property tax rate of 0.79% is slightly higher than the state rate of 0.77% and the national rate of 0.74%, so owners pay a little more in tax relative to value than the typical Washington or national homeowner.
The median household income is $59,577.50, lower than both the state's $68,789 and the national $65,108. Employment conditions, however, are strong: the unemployment rate of 1.7% is much lower than the state's 3.02% and the nation's 2.87%.
Overall, the figures describe a county with moderate home values, slightly higher property taxes, a heavily owner-occupied housing market, and incomes that trail the state and nation, offset by notably low unemployment.
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Property Records, Assessments, and Valuations in Pacific
Pacific County property records cover tax assessments, recorded deeds and mortgages, property valuations, and foreclosure filings. The county has 33,824 total parcels, including 19,075 residential and 880 commercial parcels, and tax records cover 92.82% of the population for the 2025 assessment year. Recorded documents include 57,260 deeds and 17,474 mortgages, and valuation data is available for 12,276 properties.
| Key Data | Details |
|---|---|
| Total Parcels | 33,824 |
| Residential Parcels | 19,075 |
| Commercial Parcels | 880 |
| Tax Record Coverage | 92.82% |
| Assessment Year | 2025 |
| Deed Records | 57,260 |
| Mortgage Records | 17,474 |
| Properties with Valuation Data | 12,276 |
| Latest Valuation Update | August 19, 2025 |
| Notice of Trustee Sale Records | 1,357 |
Assignment and Release Records
Assignment and release records track a mortgage after it is recorded. An assignment shows that a mortgage was transferred from one lender or loan holder to another, while a release shows that the loan was satisfied and the lien removed from the property.
Pacific County has 25,662 assignment and release records available. They include 2,969 assignment documents recorded from January 12, 2005, through August 27, 2025, and 22,526 release documents recorded from January 11, 2005, through September 2, 2025, along with 167 other documents.
These records help buyers, owners, and title researchers confirm that earlier mortgages were released, follow a loan as it moved between lenders, and identify liens that may still be open before a sale or refinance. The date ranges also make it easier to focus on a specific period in a property's history.
How to Search Pacific County, WA Property Records
Pacific County property records are maintained in part by the Pacific County Auditor's Office, which records deeds, mortgages, and other real estate documents. The county has 33,824 parcels, and recorded documents can show owners, document types, and recording dates.
To search recorded documents online, use the Pacific County official records search. For recording requirements, fees, and eRecording information, visit the Pacific County Auditor document recording page.
To search, open the portal and enter an owner name, document type, or date range. Review the matching results and open the document that fits the property. Keep the address, owner name, or parcel number handy to confirm the right record, and narrow the date range if the list is long.
The Auditor's Office is at 300 Memorial Drive, South Bend, and is open Monday through Friday, 8:00 AM to 4:00 PM. If you cannot find a record online, call 360-875-9318.
Pacific Registrar of Deeds
The Pacific County Probate Office is located at 300 Memorial Drive, South Bend, WA, 98586 and can be reached at 360-875-9318. Office hours are Monday-Friday 8:00 AM – 4:00 PM. Records can be accessed through pacificwa.countygovernmentrecords.com or the official website co.pacific.wa.us.
Pacific County Auditor's Office
Pacific County Property Records FAQ
How can I search Pacific County property records by address?
Use the Pacific County official records search to find recorded documents tied to a property. Search by owner name or document type, then match the results to your address. If you need help, call the Pacific County Auditor's Office at 360-875-9318.
How can I find property owners in Pacific County?
Owners are named on recorded deeds, which you can search in the Pacific County official records search. Search a name or date range and open the deed to see the grantor and grantee. The Auditor's Office at 300 Memorial Drive, South Bend, can also help.
How can I check a property's assessed value in Pacific County?
Assessed values are set by the Pacific County Assessor, and the county's records reflect the 2025 assessment year across 33,824 parcels. Contact the Assessor's office with the parcel number or address to confirm a value. The Auditor's Office at 360-875-9318 can point you to the right department.
Where can I find Pacific County property tax bills and payment records?
Property tax bills and payments are handled by the Pacific County Treasurer, not the Auditor. Contact the Treasurer's Office with your parcel number or address to request a bill or payment history. The Auditor's Office at 360-875-9318 can direct you to the correct office if needed.
How can I find deeds and other recorded documents in Pacific County?
Deeds, mortgages, and other recorded documents are kept by the Pacific County Auditor. Search them online with the Pacific County official records search, or see the Auditor's document recording page for details. The office is open Monday through Friday, 8:00 AM to 4:00 PM.
Where can I access Pacific County parcel maps and GIS information?
Pacific County has 33,824 parcels, and parcel mapping is provided through county GIS services. Ask the county for its current parcel viewer, or call the Auditor's Office at 360-875-9318 for direction. Parcel maps are a reference tool and are not a legal survey of a property's boundaries.
How can I check permits and zoning information in Pacific County?
Permits and zoning for unincorporated areas are handled by the county's community development staff, while properties inside a city such as Long Beach or Raymond follow that city's rules. Contact the relevant office with the parcel number before starting a project.
How can I create a list of property owners in Pacific County?
The online records search is built for individual lookups, so a list means searching by document type and date range and noting the grantees on recorded deeds. For larger or bulk requests, call the Auditor's Office at 360-875-9318 to ask what recorded-document data can be provided.