Thurston County Death Records

To find Thurston County death records, use the death file tool shown below. This tool helps you look through a wide range of death files for the county. You can dig into key facts like names, dates, and cause of death. It’s made to be quick and easy to use.

Look up a name, a file number, or scroll to see old files by date. If you’re stuck or not sure what to do, don’t worry. The staff at the Thurston County Vital Records Office can help you out.

Thurston County Vital Records Office
Address: 412 Lilly Rd. NE, Olympia, WA 98506
Phone: (360) 867-2500

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Official Thurston County Death Records Resources

Agency Details	Description
Thurston County Public Health and Social Services – Vital Records 412 Lilly Rd NE Olympia WA 98506 360 867 2618 vital_records@co.thurston.wa.us	This is the key place to get death slips for folks who passed in Thurston County. They give out certified slips in person on work days from nine to four. They help all towns in the county.
Thurston County Coroner’s Office 2925 37th Ave SW Tumwater WA 98512 360 867 0742	Runs checks on deaths in the county when cause is not known. Helps with the path to get death docs. Works with all cities in Thurston.
WA State Dept of Health – Center for Health Stats 101 Israel Rd SE Tumwater WA 98501 360 236 4300 ContactCHS@doh.wa.gov	This state team has slips from all of WA going back to the year 1907. You can ask for a copy by mail or web. Tumwater folk have direct reach to them too.
WA State Archives – Death Index 1129 Washington St SE Olympia WA 98501 360 586 1492	Hosts a search list of deaths from 1907 to 2017. Great for folks who study kin or do past checks in Thurston County.
Olympia – County Vital Records Office 412 Lilly Rd NE Olympia WA 98506 360 867 2618 vital_records@co.thurston.wa.us	Main spot in the county for death docs. If you live in Olympia, you’ll work with this team. Helps all who dwell in the county seat.
Lacey City Clerk’s Office 420 College St SE Lacey WA 98503 360 491 3214	Offers help with city docs, but for death slips they point you to the county team. Handy for Lacey folk.
Tumwater – State Vital Records Office 101 Israel Rd SE Tumwater WA 98501 360 236 4300 ContactCHS@doh.wa.gov	Though it serves the whole state, Tumwater folk have this spot nearby. Offers full help for death slips and more.
Yelm City Hall – Public Records 105 Yelm Ave W Yelm WA 98597 360 458 3244	Handles town docs, but they will guide you to the county for death files. Still helps locals start the search.
Tenino Municipal Court 149 Hodgden St S Tenino WA 98589 360 264 2368	Helps with city papers, and points folks to Thurston County for all death slip needs.
Rainier City Hall 102 Rochester St W Rainier WA 98576 360 446 2265	Works with town forms and will tell you how to reach the county for slips of death.
Bucoda Town Hall 101A E 7th St Bucoda WA 98530 360 278 3525 bucoda@scattercreek.com	Small town hall that helps with town asks. Will guide folks to the county health place for death files.