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Port Angeles, Washington Public Records

Where Port Angeles's records are kept. Court and property records for Port Angeles sit with Clallam County, and birth and death certificates come from the State of Washington.

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Port Angeles relies on Clallam County and the State of Washington for its public records. The cards below are the Washington state offices, and the Clallam County offices are on our Clallam County page. Use the category buttons to narrow the list.

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Police & jail

Find An Offender Statewide

Washington State Department of Corrections Mailing Address: Post Office Box 41100, Mail Stop 41100 Olympia, Washington 98504-1100 Physical Address: 7345 Linderson Way SW Tumwater, WA 98501-6504

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State records

Washington State Archives

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.

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County court

U.S. Bankruptcy Court for the Western District of Washington

Hears bankruptcy cases from Washington west of the Cascades, between the Oregon line and Canada, at courthouses in Seattle and Tacoma; links cover PACER case lookup, proof of claim filing and document copies.

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Vital records

Washington State Department of Health Vital 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.

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Police & jail

Washington Department of Corrections Incarcerated Data Search

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.

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Police & jail

Washington State Patrol Most Wanted

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.

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Police & jail

WASPC Registered Sex Offender Information

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.

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Police & jail

Washington State Patrol Criminal History Records

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.

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City records

City of Port Angeles

The City of Port Angeles official site, with city council agendas, departments, utility billing, permits, public records requests and City Hall contacts at 321 East 5th Street.

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City records

Port Angeles City Clerk

The Port Angeles City Clerk keeps city council records, ordinances and resolutions and takes public records requests for City of Port Angeles documents.

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Local record guide

About public records in Port Angeles

What we hold on Port Angeles, and who keeps its records.

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Port Angeles at a glance

County
Clallam County
County seat
Port Angeles
Population
19,960
Clallam County population
77,155
Local records
City of Port Angeles
ZIP codes
98363, 98362

About Port Angeles public records

Port Angeles, a place of 19,960 people, is the seat of Clallam County, so most county offices are in Port Angeles itself. The town keeps its own council and business records. Our Clallam County page lists each county office.

Abandoned mine records

Old mine workings in Port Angeles

Where the workings are, and the office that holds the mine maps.

From the old mine records

What is on record in Port Angeles

Old mine sites
4
Past producers, now closed
4
Worked underground, in the mine records
1
Main minerals
construction sand and gravel; Gold
Holes drawn on the old survey maps
1
Shafts and tunnels
0
What they are
quarry
Maps surveyed
1950

Is an old working under a property here?

The mine records hold 4 mine sites inside the city or town limits: 4 past producers, now closed; the old survey maps add 1 hole drawn inside the city or town limits, 0 of them shafts or tunnels. The minerals the records name are construction sand and gravel; Gold.

A point in either file is a location, not a property line: the sheet shows the opening on the surface, not the rooms under it. The record that shows what runs under a parcel is the mine map. The OSMRE National Mine Map Repository holds scanned underground mine maps and answers requests for a named mine or an area. Washington has no state abandoned mine land program page; the survey's coal mine maps are the record.

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Port Angeles: the boundary from the Census Bureau, and one dot for each old mine or hole on record inside it. The purple dots come off the old survey maps and the darkest of those are shafts and tunnels; the red, green and orange ones are mine records. The pale shapes with a name around it are the neighbouring places, from the Census Bureau. Hover a dot for its name.
Washington mine map and abandoned mine records
Named workings recorded in Port Angeles (4 shown, 1 unnamed on the map)

Washington abandoned mine maps ranks every county and town in the state by the workings recorded inside it, names the office that holds the mine maps, and says what to do if the ground moves.

Disclaimer: The mine information here is for general information only. Old mine records can be incomplete, outdated or wrong, and finding nothing here does not mean there is nothing there. Check with the mine map office named here before you rely on it, and have a qualified engineer look at any ground you are worried about. PublicRecordCenter.com assumes no responsibility or liability for any errors, omissions, or consequences arising from the use of this information.

Labor Department file

Wage and hour cases in Port Angeles, Washington

The U.S. Department of Labor's Wage and Hour Division closed 11 investigations with a Port Angeles address since fiscal 2005 and recorded $232,665 in back wages agreed for 48 workers. Snapshot of April 22, 2026; a case here is a finding by the Division, not a court judgment, and the city is the one written on the employer's record.

Investigations closed
11
Back wages agreed
$232,665
Workers due back wages
48
Civil money penalties
$0
Employers on the record
8
EmployerCasesBack wagesWorkers
Truckla Services, Inc.1$143,8432
Netsis, LLC2$36,7178
Pacific Weather Inc2$35,69130
Soho Asian Bistro Inc1$11,5156
SCG Bed and Breakfast, LLC1$4,1011
Network Trucking and Transportation1$7981
Lower Elwha Klallam Tribe2$00
Sound Publishing, Inc.2$00

Every employer whose address on the record is in Port Angeles, by back wages agreed; 5 employers have a page of their own and open from the table, the rest show their whole record in this row. The Washington wage theft records page ranks the whole state.

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Port Angeles public-records FAQs

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How do I register to vote in Port Angeles, Washington?

Voter registration in Washington is run by the Washington Secretary of State, and the county auditor keeps the roll for Port Angeles. You can register online, by mail or in person. Online and mail registrations must be received 8 days before Election Day; you can register in person at a county elections office until 8 p.m. on Election Day.

How do I get a birth or death certificate in Port Angeles, Washington?

Certified birth and death certificates for events in Washington come from the Washington State Department of Health Vital Records. The fee is $25 for each certified or informational birth certificate. Local health departments in Washington also issue certificates; check with your local health department for the certificates it offers and whether it serves people in person.

How do I look up property records in Port Angeles, Washington?

Deeds for property in Port Angeles are recorded by the county auditor, the county assessor sets the assessed value, and the county treasurer sends the tax bill. Our Clallam County page lists those offices.

How do I find business license records in Port Angeles, Washington?

Businesses that operate in Port Angeles register with the Washington Secretary of State, Corporations and Charities Division, which runs the state business entity search. More than 200 cities and towns, and some counties for their unincorporated areas, issue their business license endorsements through the state Business Licensing Service at the Department of Revenue; a city or county not on its lists must be contacted directly.

How do I run a Washington criminal background check?

Washington criminal history checks are run by the Washington State Patrol, Identification and Background Check Section. The fee is $11.00 for a WATCH name search online; $32.00 for the Request for Conviction Criminal History form; $58.00 for a fingerprint card. Run a name and date of birth search online through WATCH (Washington Access to Criminal History), or send the Request for Conviction Criminal History form or a fingerprint card to PO Box 42633, Olympia WA 98504-2633.

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Nearby Clallam County cities

Other places in Clallam County. A town page lists that town's own offices where it has them; Clallam County records are on the county page.