Thurston County Birth Records

To find Thurston County birth records online, you can use the state’s Birth File Archive. This site is a great place to look up old birth info. To get started, type in a first or last name. Then click “search.”

Once you see the list, pick a name to open the file. You’ll be able to view things like when the birth took place and where. You’ll also see the names of the mother and father.

If you run into any kind of issue while you search, don’t worry. Just reach out to the state or county staff for help. They can guide you on what to do next.

Washington State Archives – Southwest Branch
Address: 1129 Washington Street SE, Olympia, WA 98504
Phone: (360) 586-1492

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

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Official Thurston County Birth 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	Main place for folks in Thurston County to get birth files from year 1907 to now. They offer proof you can use for legal or ID work. Quick ways to order online or in person.
Washington State Dept of Health – Center for Health Stats 101 Israel Rd SE Tumwater WA 98501 360 236 4300 contactchs@doh.wa.gov	State group keeps birth files for all of WA, from July 1907. Works for folks in all counties like Thurston. You can ask for true copies or plain ones for facts only.
City of Olympia – City Hall 601 4th Ave E Olympia WA 98501 360 753 8325	While not giving out birth forms, they help guide folks in Thurston to where they can get them, like the county or state office.
City of Lacey – Clerk Office 420 College St SE Lacey WA 98503 360 491 3214 elissa.fontaine@cityoflacey.org	Lacey helps with city papers but not with birth notes. They guide you to the right spot in Thurston or state to get what you need.
City of Tumwater – Clerk Office 555 Israel Rd SW Tumwater WA 98501 360 754 4139 clerksoffice@ci.tumwater.wa.us	Tumwater does not give birth slips but can help folks from Thurston find the right place.
City of Yelm – City Hall 106 2nd St SE Yelm WA 98597 360 458 3244 info@yelmwa.gov	Yelm town staff give help on how to ask for public files but not birth forms. They guide folks to county or state teams.
City of Tenino – City Hall 149 Hodgden St S Tenino WA 98589 360 264 2368 info@cityoftenino.us	Tenino does not hand out birth slips but may point you to the right team in the county.
Town of Bucoda – Town Hall 101A E 7th St Bucoda WA 98530 360 278 3525 bucoda@scattercreek.com	Bucoda helps with town files and shares help with how to reach the state or Thurston County for birth slips.