Washington County Divorce Records
Washington County divorce records detail the official and legal end of a marriage or registered domestic partnership and are maintained within the family law division of the Circuit Court. These records are generally public, and anyone may view basic information such as the names of the parties, filing date, case number, finalization date, and the terms of the divorce decree. Details about property division, child custody, and support obligations may also appear in the file, though personal identifiers are sometimes redacted for privacy.
To obtain copies, residents can use the online records request form, visit the courthouse in Hillsboro, or mail a request with payment. Divorce records play an important role in updating official documents like deeds, tax filings, or benefits. Certified copies provide official proof for legal or administrative needs. The court handles these matters respectfully, recognizing the sensitive nature of family transitions.
County | Court Name | Address | Phone Number | Office Hours |
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Washington County | Washington County Circuit Court (Family Law) | 145 NE 2nd Avenue, Hillsboro, OR 97124 | (503) 846-8888 | Monday-Friday, 8:00 AM-12:00 PM and 1:00 PM-5:00 PM (excluding legal holidays) |