Wasco, OR Public Records
Wasco is an incorporated city in Sherman County, Oregon, with an estimated population of 446 (U.S. Census Bureau, July 2024 estimate) and 1.0 square miles of land. That is up about 32 residents since the 2020 Census base.
🏢 Wasco City Hall
Wasco's own city government keeps its local records: council or board meeting minutes, local ordinances and resolutions, local permits and licenses, and its own budget and contracts. Requests for those records go to the city clerk under the Oregon Public Records Law. Birth and death certificates, marriage records, deeds and court files are generally kept by county and state offices rather than by the city; see the offices below.
📇 Wasco Contact on File
| Government | City Of Wasco |
| Contact listed | City Clerk |
| Mailing address | PO Box 26, Wasco, OR 97065 |
| Phone | Not stated |
| Official website | www.wascooregon.com |
| Source | U.S. Census Bureau, 2022 Census of Governments: Government Units listing ↗ |
This is the mailing address the government reported to the U.S. Census Bureau; it may be a post office box or the office of an elected official rather than a public counter, and the source does not list a phone number. The website was reported by the government and was answering when we last checked. Call or check the official website before you visit.
↑ Back to record types🏛️ County Courthouse & Records Office for Wasco
Wasco is in Sherman County. In Oregon, deeds, mortgages and other land records are recorded by the County Clerk. Divorce cases in Oregon are heard by the Circuit Court in each county. Wills and estates in Oregon are handled by the Circuit Court in each county.
📍 Sherman County at a Glance
| County | Sherman County |
| County population (2024 est.) | 2,002 Source: www2.census.gov ↗ |
⚖️ Sherman County Circuit Court (Sherman County Courthouse)
| Address | 500 Court St, Moro, OR 97039 |
| Directions | Get directions ↗ |
| Phone | (541) 565-3650 |
| Hours | Not stated |
| Records available | Oregon Circuit Court case records for the county (civil, criminal, family, probate, juvenile, small claims) |
| Good to know | Court mailing address: PO Box 402, Moro, OR 97039. |
| Official website | courts.oregon.gov |
| Sources | courts.oregon.gov/…/locations.aspx ↗ |
| Last verified | October 17, 2026 |
See the full Sherman County records page →
↑ Back to record types📋 Where to Get Records for Wasco
Where to get the most-requested public records for people and property in Wasco, OR:
📋 Wasco Records Guide
| Birth & death certificates | Oregon Health Authority – Center for Health Statistics (Vital Records)Certified birth and death certificates for Oregon are issued by the state vital records office; in some places a county or local office can also issue copies. |
| Deeds & property records | In Oregon, deeds, mortgages and other land records are recorded by the County Clerk. |
| Court cases & divorce | Sherman County courthouse. Divorce cases in Oregon are heard by the Circuit Court in each county. |
| Wills & estates | Wills and estates in Oregon are handled by the Circuit Court in each county. |
| State court system | Oregon Judicial Department |
| Sex offender registry | Oregon Sex Offender Registry (Oregon State Police) |