Pacific County, Washington

E-Recording Eligible

Pacific County accepts electronic recording for real estate documents through the County Auditor in South Bend.

Pacific County at a glance

Population (2024 est.)
24,245
County seat
South Bend
Recording office
County Auditor
Typical home value (May 2026)
$341,000
FIPS code
53049

Reach the recording office in Pacific County

The County Auditor handles real estate recording in Pacific County. Its direct phone number, office hours, and e-recording portal are published on the county's official website:

Visit co.pacific.wa.us

Official county website (source: Wikidata). It's the authoritative place to find the recorder's contact details — confirm phone and hours there before submitting time-sensitive documents.

Yes — Pacific County accepts electronic recording. Deeds, mortgages, satisfactions, and other notarized real estate documents can be submitted digitally to the County Auditor's office in South Bend through approved e-recording channels instead of mailing paper originals, which typically cuts recording turnaround from days to hours.

Pacific County is home to about 24,245 residents (U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 estimate), ranking 28th by population among the 39 Washington jurisdictions in this directory. Its population has grown about 3.2% since 2020. Typical home values in the county are around $341,000 (Zillow Home Value Index, May 2026), so promptly and correctly recorded deeds and liens matter for buyers, sellers, and lenders here.

Washington real estate documents are recorded with the County Auditor's recording division (in King County, the Recorder's Office).

For remote online notarization (RON), e-recording eligibility means the entire transaction can stay digital: sign and notarize online with Notaron, then submit the notarized document electronically for recording — no printing, shipping, or wet-ink originals. Title companies, lenders, and signing services use this combination to close and record the same day.

Frequently asked questions

Does Pacific County accept electronic recording?

Yes. Pacific County accepts electronic recording, so deeds, mortgages, and other real estate documents can be submitted digitally through approved e-recording channels.

Who records deeds in Pacific County?

Real estate documents are recorded by the County Auditor, located in South Bend (the county seat).

Can I notarize online and record in Pacific County?

Yes. Remote online notarization is valid in Washington, and because this recorder accepts electronic documents, a document notarized online with Notaron can be e-recorded without ever being printed.

Who uses e-recording with online notarization?

Notaron pairs 24/7 remote online notarization with e-recording-ready output, built for the teams that record documents in Pacific County every day.

Title & escrow companies

Close remotely and record in Pacific County the same day: RON-notarized closing packages go straight from signing to e-recording — no courier, no mail-back.

Notaron for title companies

Lenders & loan servicing

Fund faster in Pacific County: e-recordable mortgages, deeds of trust, and satisfactions notarized online cut days off recording turnaround and reduce rejection risk.

Notaron for lenders

Law firms & attorneys

Deeds, POAs, and estate documents for Pacific County clients can be notarized on video and e-recorded without the client ever leaving home.

Notaron for law firms

Notarize online and e-record in Pacific County

Connect with a licensed notary on video 24/7 — $25 per session, and your notarized documents are ready for electronic recording.

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Other counties in Washington

Population: U.S. Census Bureau, Vintage 2024 county estimates. Home values: Zillow Home Value Index (ZHVI). County data updated 2026-07-11. E-recording eligibility is reviewed regularly but can change — confirm with the recording office before submitting time-sensitive documents.

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