Yakima County Death Records (Washington)

Yakima County Coroners and Medical Examiners are responsible for determining a deceased person's cause, time, and manner of death in Yakima County, WA. They also maintain Yakima County death records, including information that is filed with state or local government authorities. These death records include information about how the deceased individual passed away, the time and place of death, and any personal information available, such as the individual's name, date of birth, and age at death. Coroners and Medical Examiners make Yakima County death record information available to the public through online databases.

Yakima County Medical Examiner & Coroner Yakima WA 128 North 2nd Avenue 98902 509-574-1610


Yakima County Cemeteries are burial sites that provide burial plots or internment facilities for deceased people in Yakima County, WA. Cemeteries also maintain Yakima County death records for the individuals buried in their grounds, including the individual's name, date of death, and date of birth. Yakima County cemetery records may also list any known relatives of the deceased who are buried in the same location. These records can be an important source for genealogical research, particularly for cemeteries with a long history. Some Cemeteries provide online access to their records on their websites.

Grandview Grandview Cemetery Grandview WA North Elm Street 98930 509-882-9211

Lower Valley Memorial Gardens Cemetery Sunnyside WA 7800 Van Belle Road 98944 509-837-2233

Rainier Memorial Center Cemetery Yakima WA 2807 Terrace Heights Drive 98901 509-388-9086

Tahoma Cemetery Yakima WA 1802 Tahoma Avenue 98902 509-575-6026

Terrace Heights Memorial Park Cemetery Yakima WA 3001 Terrace Heights Drive 98901 509-453-1961

Toppenish Elmwood Cemetery Toppenish WA 530 Elmwood Road 98948 509-865-2458

West Hills Memorial Park Cemetery Yakima WA 11800 Douglas Road 98908 509-966-6622

Yakima Calvary Cemetery Yakima WA 1405 South 24th Avenue 98902 509-457-8462

Yakima Holland Cemetery Yakima WA 7203 Mieras Road 98901 509-452-6138

Yakima County Health Departments operate at the state, county, and local level to monitor public health and enforce public health standards in Yakima County, WA. As part of their responsibilities, Health Departments may maintain Yakima County death records, particularly related to infectious diseases that pose a public health risk. These death records may be in the form of Yakima County death registries or death record databases that include death statistics on common causes of death, death status, and cause of death information. The Health Department may also maintain death certificates in certain areas. Many of the Yakima County death records maintained by Health Departments are available through their websites.

Grandview Health Department Grandview WA 1000 Wallace Way 98930 509-882-2094

Toppenish Health Department Toppenish WA 518 West 1st Avenue 98948 509-865-2725

Wapato Health Department Wapato WA 620 West 1st Street 98951 509-877-0474

Yakima Health District Union Gap WA 1210 Ahtanum Ridge Drive 98903 509-575-4040


Yakima County Clerks are responsible for maintaining and preserving public records for a local government in Yakima County, WA. As part of this job, Clerks often keep Yakima County vital records, including death records. This can include Yakima County death certificates, death registries, information about the time, place, and cause of death, and the deceased individual's name, parents' names, and age at death. Clerks also issue certified death certificates, which are often required to settle financial and legal matters such as wills, estates, and filing for life insurance. These records can also be used for Yakima County genealogical research, and some Clerks maintain vital records that date back to 1630. Clerks often provide online access to death records.

Granger City Clerk Granger WA 102 Main Street 98932 509-854-1725

Mabton City Clerk Mabton WA 305 Main St 98935 509-894-4096

Selah City Clerk Selah WA 115 West Naches Avenue, Ste 1 98942 509-698-7328

Sunnyside City Clerk Sunnyside WA 818 East Edison Avenue 98944 509-837-3997

Toppenish City Clerk Toppenish WA 21 West 1st Avenue 98948 509-865-2080

Union Gap Clerk Union Gap WA 102 West Ahtanum Road 98903 509-576-8911

Wapato City Clerk Wapato WA 205 East 3rd Street 98951 509-877-2334

Yakima County Clerk Yakima WA 128 North 2nd Street 98901 509-574-1430