Search Everett Phone Directory
The Everett Phone Directory is the fast way to find phone lines for city staff, the City Clerk, and the Public Records Officer in Everett, Washington. Use this Phone Directory to reach police records, the municipal court, and department heads at city hall. Everett has a larger staff than most cities in Snohomish County. Each desk owns its own line. You can look up a name or a department. Call during weekday hours and staff will route your call to the right desk.
Everett Overview
Everett Phone Directory Basics
Most calls to the Everett Phone Directory reach one of three desks. The City Clerk handles general records requests. The police records unit pulls reports and call logs. The municipal court takes case and ticket calls. You can reach the front-door page at Public Records Requests. Police records are handled by the Everett Police Department Records Unit using GovQA. General city records also use GovQA and are managed by the City Clerk's Office. The main records contact is PublicDisclosure@everettwa.gov, phone 425-257-8610.
The Everett Phone Directory lives on the city site. You can look up staff by name or department. If you do not know the name, call 425-257-8610 and ask. Staff will route you. Everett also runs a Digital Records Center. You can view and download some records online before you call. That saves time for both sides.
Under RCW 42.56, Everett must post clear records contacts. The Everett Phone Directory is the public list of those contacts.
Note: Everett uses GovQA for most request tracking, so keep your request ID when you call in for an update.
Everett City Clerk Phone Line
The City Clerk is the main stop in the Everett Phone Directory for records work. The clerk keeps city minutes, contracts, and council files. The clerk also serves as the Public Records Officer for general city records. If you want to file a records request, you can do so online, by email, or by phone. Staff will log it and give you a GovQA tracking number. Keep that number. Use it when you call back to ask about status or to add a note to the request.
Everett city hall is in downtown Everett near the waterfront. The clerk works normal weekday hours. If you plan to visit, call first. Big requests may need a short scoping call before the clerk can give you a time quote. The clerk may ask for a date range, a name, or a keyword to narrow the pull. Narrow requests move faster than broad ones. Large pulls may be released in batches to keep the flow going.
The Everett Records & Data page is a good second stop. It links to the Digital Records Center and the city's open data portal. You can pull some records online without a call.
Staff Phone Directory in Everett
The full Everett Phone Directory covers more than the clerk. Public works, parks, finance, planning, and the police front desk each have their own lines. Police records is a separate desk from police dispatch. Each has its own number. Most records staff work weekday hours. The court desk may run later on hearing days.
Everett has about 111,000 people. That makes it the biggest city in Snohomish County. Staff count is larger than in most nearby cities. That means lines are more specific. When you call, say the name, date, or topic right away. The Everett Phone Directory moves faster when you show up with the right facts. Staff can route faster when they know what you need.
Common calls to the Everett Phone Directory:
- Check a GovQA request status
- Get a copy of a police report
- Ask about a court date or fine
- Reach a named staff member
- Pull a council meeting agenda
Note: Leave a short voicemail with your name, number, and need if you miss the desk.
Records and Everett Phone Directory
The Everett Phone Directory ties into the state Public Records Act. Under RCW 42.56.520, Everett must respond to a records request within five business days. The first response may be the full file, a time quote, or a short set of questions. You can call 425-257-8610 for an update at any point.
Snohomish County backs up the Everett Phone Directory with its own desks. The county clerk holds court files. The assessor holds parcel data. The Snohomish County Public Records page is the right next stop when the file is not held by city hall. For court files that cross county lines, the Washington Courts Name and Case Search is your best tool.
Everett Digital Records Center
The Everett Records & Data page links to the Digital Records Center, the open data portal, and the GovQA request system. The Digital Records Center lets you view and download some records without filing a request. It is free. Check there first if you want a council agenda, a budget document, or a code update. These files are already public and ready for download.
The Everett Public Records Requests page splits police and general records into two portals. Police records go through the Everett Police Department Records Unit on GovQA. General records go through the City Clerk's Office on a separate GovQA portal. Both portals use the same email for questions: PublicDisclosure@everettwa.gov. The main phone is 425-257-8610. Call that line if you need help choosing the right portal or if you want a status update on a request you already filed.
Everett is the county seat of Snohomish County. That puts county offices in the same city. If a record sits with the county instead of the city, you may only need to walk across the block. The county clerk, the auditor, and the assessor all have offices in downtown Everett. Check with the city clerk first. She will tell you whether the file is a city record or a county record.
Everett Phone Directory Tools
County-level tools back up the Everett Phone Directory. The Snohomish County Recorded Documents page is a good place to confirm which desk holds your file.
Use the county page first. Then call the right Everett Phone Directory line when you know which desk owns your file.
Nearby Cities
These nearby cities in Snohomish County keep their own Phone Directory pages.