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Instant Access to Skamania County, Washington Property Records

Skamania County, Washington, houses three cities: Carson, Stevenson, and North Bonneville. In Skamania County, WA, property records encompass descriptions of land parcels and their corresponding structures. These documents are vital for transactions, taxation, and permit issuance.

Based on the Skamania County property records, there is a $429,775 median home value, a median rent cost of $1,008, and a $81,131 median household earning. These figures provide insights into the area's current economic situation. Skamania County collects a rate of 0.72% of the assessed property value in property taxes on average.

Property records in Skamania County, WA, are maintained by the  County Auditor. This office, particularly its  Recording Department, handles the recording and indexing of real estate documents, such as liens, deeds, maps, surveys, mortgages, and plats.

To ensure accessibility, the office has integrated the property instruments into the  Digital Research Room online database, where the public can look them up by the recording date, document number, type, book/page, map/legal description, and party information.

Records that are unavailable online are accessible during office hours in the County Auditor's office at 240 NW Vancouver Ave., Room 27, Stevenson, WA 98648. Designated office personnel can assist the public in retrieving and copying documents for added convenience. Apart from in-office copies, the Auditor also caters to remote record copy requests relayed through their hotline at (509) 427-3729.

Obtaining copies of property documents from the Auditor's office costs a nominal fee. The cost for each first page of a certified copy of most instruments is $3, while each regular per-page copy is priced at $1. For map copies, the first page costs $5, and each additional page is $3.

To verify zoning information, contact the  Skamania County Planning Division at (509) 427-3900. The division enforces zoning regulations, implements the provisions of the comprehensive plan, and reviews current and long-range planning in the county. For further verification, contact the local offices, as they keep updated zoning records for properties under their jurisdiction.

Skamania County Property Statistics

For an easier overview of the difference in tax rates between counties, explore the charts below. You can also get additional insights on median home values, income levels and homeownership rates in your area.

Median Rent

Skamania County
$1,008
Washington
$1,093
National
$991

Median Property Tax Rate

Skamania County
0.72%
Washington
0.77%
National
0.94%

Median Home Value

Skamania County
$429,775
Washington
$348,369
National
$250,246

Median Income

Skamania County
$81,131
Washington
$72,334
National
$69,646

Unemployment Rate (%)

Skamania County
2.85%
Washington
3.36 %
National
3.44 %

Renter Occupied Housing (%)

Skamania County
20.72%
Washington
26.9 %
National
25.65 %
Skamania

Tax Assessor

  • Total Parcels: 9,509
  • Commercial Parcels: 130
  • Residential Parcels: 5,503
  • Other Parcels: 3,876
  • Tax Amount Population: 86.23%
  • Tax Year: 2022
  • Last Assr Update: 2022-08-24
  • Tape Cutoff Date: 2022-05-31
  • Assessment Year: 2022
  • FIPS Code: 53059

Recorder

  • Deed Min: 1989-05-25
  • Deed Max: 2023-03-30
  • Commercial Deed Docs: 4,727
  • Residential Deed Docs: 8,984
  • Mortgage Min: 2005-07-01
  • Mortgage Max: 2023-03-29
  • Commercial Mortgage Docs: 1,201
  • Residential Mortgage Docs: 6,621
  • FIPS Code: 53059
  • Deed Docs: 13,711
  • Mortgage Docs: 7,822

AVM

  • County Population: 9509
  • Most Current Valuation Date: 2023-03-21
  • Total Parcels: 3,767
  • Residential Parcels: 3,767
  • FIPS Code: 53059

Geocode

  • Total Parcels: 9,508
  • Geocode Unavailable: 0
  • Parcel-Centroid Geocodes: 8,425
  • Street-Level Geocodes: 137
  • Other Geocodes: 946
  • FIPS Code: 53059

Foreclosure

  • State FIPs: 53
  • County FIPs: 059
  • Judicial/Non-Judicial: Non-Judicial
  • Min Recording Date: 2009-11-30
  • NOD Document Count: 0
  • NOD Max Recording Date: N/A
  • NTS Document Count: 252
  • NTS Max Recording Date: 2023-02-08
  • LP Document Count: 0
  • LP MaxRecording Date: N/A
  • NOS Document Count: 0
  • NOS Max Recording Date: N/A

Assignment and Release

  • FIPs: 53059
  • Total Records: 12561
  • Assignment Min Recording Date: 2004-04-04
  • Assignment Max Recording Date: 2023-04-04
  • Assignment Doc Count: 1462
  • Release Min Recording Date: 2004-04-04
  • Release Max Recording Date: 2023-04-06
  • Release Doc Count: 11057
  • Other Min Recording Date: 2005-04-20
  • Other Max Recording Date: 2023-01-05
  • Other Doc Count: 42

Skamania County Registrar of Deeds

Skamania County Auditor's Office

Address: 240 NW Vancouver Avenue
Phone: 509-427-3729
Hours: Monday-Thursday 7:30 AM – 5:00 PM
Website: https://www.skamaniacounty.org/departments-offices/auditor/recording
Official Records Search: https://auditor.co.skamania.wa.us/DigitalResearchRoom
eRecording: https://www.skamaniacounty.org/departments-offices/auditor/recording

Instant Access to Skamania County, Washington Property Records