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Public Health
Seattle & King County
401 5th Ave., Suite 1300
Seattle, WA 98104

Phone: 206-296-4600
TTY Relay: 711

Toll-free: 800-325-6165

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King County Vital Statistics

King County Administration Bldg., Rm. 214
500 - 4th Ave. [MAP]
Seattle, WA 98104
Phone: 206-296-4768
Toll-free: 1-800-325-6165, ext. 64768

Hours: 8:00 AM - 4:00 PM, Monday - Friday

Languages: Vital Statistics personnel are available to assist you in English and Spanish. Request forms for birth & death certificates are available in English, Spanish & Russian.

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Death certificate orders
Common questions about vital records
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King County Medical Examiner's Office
The Medical Examiner's Office serves the community by investigating sudden, violent, unexpected, and suspicious deaths.


Washington State Center for Health Statistics
Retains birth and death records from July 1, 1907 to present.

Please see 2009 site closure schedule on King County furlough days which includes most Public Health offices, Public Health Centers and services.