We Are Not a Government Custodian. This is a private reference service. We cannot retrieve or certify records, verify a current household, or change a government roll. Direct those requests to the office that keeps the material. Call 911 for an emergency. If stalking or harassment is a concern, contact local police.
Finding the Right Record Custodian
These are the most direct routes for common Forest Grove record questions:
- Who owns or lives along a street: see the Forest Grove street directory
- Old directory volumes and past residents: see the Forest Grove city directory collections
- Finding or verifying one person: see the Forest Grove resident lookup walkthrough
- The offices behind the rolls: see Forest Grove resident records offices
- Material not online: make a focused Oregon Public Records Law request to the custodian identified for that record type
Forest Grove City Recorder: City Hall, 1924 Council Street, Forest Grove, OR 97116; 503-992-3235. The Recorder coordinates city public-records requests. City Hall’s main line is 503-992-3200.
Washington County Recording Office: 155 N First Avenue, Room 130, Hillsboro, OR 97124; 503-846-8752. Assessment & Taxation public hours are Monday through Friday, 8:30 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.; use the Recording Office for recorded-document copies and related county channels.