Washington County Death Records

To find Washington County Death Records, use the death record archive. We show it below. This tool helps you look through all sorts of death records. It gives you wide access. You can search for key facts like names, dates, and how the person died. Look up by name, record ID, or scroll down to see the list by date.

If you’re stuck or can’t get the death record archive to work, reach out. The team at the county’s records office can lend a hand and walk you through it.

County Vital Records Office
Address: 1302 Pennsylvania Avenue, Hagerstown, MD 21742
Phone: (240) 313-3200

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Official Washington County Death Records Resources

Agency Info	Description
Washington County Health Department 1302 Pennsylvania Ave Hagerstown MD 21742 240 313 3200 wash.health@maryland.gov	Handles death record copies for folks who passed in the state since 2015. You can stop by with ID and a filled-out form. Fee is low. For mail or web, it goes through the state health folks. This spot helps all towns in Washington County.
Maryland Department of Health Division of Vital Records 6764B Reisterstown Road Reisterstown Road Plaza Baltimore MD 21215 410 764 3038	State spot to get any death doc in Maryland. Works by mail, web, or call. If a loved one passed in Washington County or elsewhere in MD, they got the file. Good for old docs too.
Washington County Register of Wills 100 West Washington Street Suite 3400 Hagerstown MD 21740 301 739 3612	Handles wills and such for folks who passed in Washington County. Their docs may help you find info on date or facts tied to the passing. Probate files can hold key death facts.
Washington County Clerk of Circuit Court 24 Summit Avenue Hagerstown MD 21740 301 733 8660 washcocc_clerk@mdcourts.gov	Court office with records tied to cases like probate or estate. Might not hold death certs but can help if the court saw any case tied to one’s death in Washington County.
Washington County Free Library 100 South Potomac Street Hagerstown MD 21740 301 739 3250	Library has grave and death info from old church lists and local folks. If you’re after kin or want to trace your line, this spot has neat tools for death finds in the county.