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Records requests

The King County Sheriff's Office is committed to providing you records in a timely manner.  

  • KCSO Legal Unit responds to Subpoena Duces Tecum Requests, Discovery Requests, King County Risk Management Claims, Office of the Ombuds Requests, and Inquest Program Requests.
  • KCSO Public Disclosure Unit responds to records requests under RCW 42.56, The Public Records Act. 
  • KCSO Records Unit responds to LEA, Insurance and Government Agencies.

Inspecting Records

In addition to records being made available as copies, you may elect to inspect a record at no charge. The process applies whether the records request is for copies or inspection.

Requests Via Mail

If you do not want to make your request on-line, you may print out a form and mail it in.

PDR request

Records requests - alternative languages

In addition to unincorporated King County, here is a list of contract cities that we provide services for:

Beaux Arts Muckleshoot
Burien Newcastle
Carnation Sammamish
Covington SeaTac**
Kenmore Shoreline
King County Int'l Airport Sound Transit
Maple Valley Skykomish
Metro Transit Woodinville

 

** For SeaTac Airport-related reports, contact the Port of Seattle Police.

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