Wasco County, OR Public Records

Circuit Court
PO Box 1400
The Dalles, OR 97058-1400 http://www.courts.oregon.gov/Wasco/Pa
Hours: 8AM-N,1PM-4PM PST
P: 541-506-2700
F: 541-506-2711
Couriers: 511 Washington St
The Dalles, OR 97058
Jurisdiction: Felony, Misdemeanor, Civil, Eviction, Small Claims, Probate, Divorce
Restricted Records: No adoption, juvenile, sealed by Judge, expunged, paternity or mental health records released

Wasco County, OR Vital Records

Contact the Wasco County Office of the County Clerk if you would like to find vital records, such as birth, death, marriage, divorce, and real estate records.

Wasco County
County Clerk
511 Washington St, #201
The Dalles, OR 97058-2237 https://www.co.wasco.or.us/department
9AM-N 1PM-4PM PST
Phone: 541-506-2530
Fax: 541-506-2531

Wasco County Vital Certificates

If you would like to obtain a hard copy of a birth, death, marriage, divorce, or other vital record, you can do so by searching for and requesting a vital certificate. Vital certificates are hard copy documents, the same as those used by the United States government.

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Wasco County Population Records

Total Land Area (2000): 2,381.05 sq mi
Population (2009): 24,149
  • Females: 50.5%
  • White: 91.7%
  • Black/African American: 0.4%
  • Asian: 1.2%
  • Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander: 0.6%
  • Hispanic or Latino Origin: 13.2%
  • White, Not Hispanic: 79.5%
Population Change (2000-2009): 358
Foreign-Born Population (2000): 6.2%
Language other than English spoken at home (2000): 10.5%
Persons Below Poverty Level (2008): 17.1%
High School Graduates (2000): 82.1%
Bachelor’s Degree or Higher (2000): 15.7%
Persons per Household (2000): 2.47
Housing Units (2000): 10,651
Homeownership Rate (2000): 68.4%
Migration Flow to Wasco County, OR from (2007-2008):

Wasco County Records

Total Earnings by Industry, in thou. dol. (2007):
  • Total: $467,077
  • Construction: $22,151
  • Retail Trade: $53,568
  • Professional and Technical Services: $22,462
  • Healthcare: $76,006
  • Banking: $11,113
  • Retail Trade: $53,568
  • Accommodations and Food Services: $17,563
  • Manufacturing: $35,463
  • Farms: $28,163
  • Government: $121,872
Employed (2000): 10,302
Unemployed (2000): 881
Unemployment Rate (2009): 8.8%
Annual Payroll per Employee (2007): $30,589
Local Government Employment (2007): 1,617
Local Government Revenue (2007): $99,415 (thou. dol.)
Local Government Debt (2007): $101,041 (thou. dol.)

Wasco County Birth, Death Records

Births (2007): 301
  • Per 1,000 population: 12.7
Deaths (2007): 278
  • Per 1,000 population: 11.7
Infant Deaths (2007): 2
  • Per 1,000 population: 6.6

Wasco County Criminal Records

Violent Crimes (2008): 31
  • Murder and non-negligent manslaughter: 1
  • Forcible rape: 7
  • Robbery: 5
  • Aggravated Assault: 18
Property Crimes (2008): 718
  • Burglary: 122
  • Larceny-Theft: 552
  • Motor Vehicle Theft: 44

Wasco County Genealogy Records