Washington, Whitman County
Where Oakesdale's records are kept. The Town of Oakesdale has its own town government and police department; county and state offices keep its other public records.
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The cards below include Oakesdale's own offices, along with State of Washington offices; the Whitman County offices are on our Whitman County page. Use the category buttons to narrow the list.
State records
Verify the license of a Washington bank, credit union, lender or other financial business, file a complaint, look up enforcement actions, and request DFI public records.
Open official site Washington State Department of Financial InstitutionsState records
A division of the Office of the Secretary of State that preserves Washington's public records, offering online records, an archives catalog, Ask an Archivist help and five regional branches.
Open official site Washington State ArchivesCounty court
Eastern Washington federal bankruptcy court, with a clerk office in Spokane; the site books intake appointments, posts calendars for each judge, takes discharge copy requests and offers digital audio and PACER access.
Open official site United States Bankruptcy Court, Eastern District of WashingtonVital records
The Center for Health Statistics issues certified Washington birth, death, stillbirth, marriage and divorce certificates; online orders go through VitalChek, its only approved vendor, and office visits are by appointment.
Open official site Washington State Department of Health Vital RecordsPolice & jail
Department of Corrections search of people now incarcerated or wanted for arrest by the department, plus Washington's wanted list and a tips form; you must accept its terms before searching.
Open official site Washington Department of Corrections Incarcerated Data SearchPolice & jail
Posts active alerts and lists of missing children, Indigenous people and other missing persons, takes tips on a 24 hour toll free line and helps families once local police have a report.
Open official site Washington State Patrol Missing and Unidentified Persons UnitPolice & jail
Washington State Patrol list of wanted people with downloadable posters; do not contact anyone shown, since they may be armed, and call 911 or the agency listed with each person.
Open official site Washington State Patrol Most WantedPolice & jail
The Washington Association of Sheriffs and Police Chiefs explains state registration rules and risk levels and links the public registry at wasor.org, which shows Level II and III offenders and some Level I.
Open official site WASPC Registered Sex Offender InformationPolice & jail
WSP sells conviction records: an instant WATCH search online for $11, or mail requests by name for $32 or by fingerprints for $58; public results show convictions and recent arrests still pending.
Open official site Washington State Patrol Criminal History RecordsFederal
Census Bureau profile of Oakesdale town, Washington giving its 2020 Census population of 395, with American Community Survey figures on income, education, jobs, housing, health coverage and households.
Open official site Census Bureau ProfileFederal
Official Town of Oakesdale site with town news, an events calendar, posted documents, a local directory and a contact page, plus updates on the Old Mill and Community Heart and Soul.
Open official site Town of OakesdalePolice & jail
Law enforcement and public safety 105 N First PO Box 246 Oakesdale, WA 99158 Phone: (509) 285-5333 Fax:
Open official site Oakesdale Police DepartmentEverything else, organized
4 more Oakesdale Town sources not listed above.
Local record guide
Local profile
The Town of Oakesdale, a place of 395 people, is in Whitman County, whose county seat is Colfax. Court and property records sit with Whitman County, and birth and death certificates come from the State of Washington. Oakesdale's own offices are in the cards above, and our Whitman County page lists each county office.
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Voter registration in Washington is run by the Washington Secretary of State and local election officials. Its site lists the registration deadline, online voter registration, polling places and the local election office for Oakesdale.
Deeds for property in Oakesdale are recorded by the Whitman County Auditor, and the county office that assesses property keeps the tax values. Our Whitman County page lists the county offices.
Certified birth and death certificates for events in Washington come from the state vital records office, Washington Center for Health Statistics. Its site lists who may order a copy, the fee and how to order.
Same county
Use the city page when a record was created by a municipal police department or city office; use the county page for courts, deeds, vital records and jail custody.