The Clatsop County Online Law Library provides access to many online legal resources and is available by appointment only.
Please call 503-325-1000, option 1 to reserve access.
Online Law Library
Clatsop County Building
800 Exchange St. Ste. 410
Astoria, Oregon 97103
Law Library Email
countyadmins [at] ClatsopCounty.gov
Hours
Monday - Friday
8:00am - 5:00pm
CLOSED from 12:00pm - 1:00pm for office lunch hours.
The law library is not open to the general public outside of the posted hours.
You may access the same online legal resources from home as you can from the online law library:
| Fastcase | https://soll.libguides.com/fastcase |
| NOLO | https://soll.libguides.com/nolo |
| OAR’s | https://sos.oregon.gov/archives/pages/oregon_administrative_rules.aspx |
| State of OR Law Library | https://soll.libguides.com/index |
| OR State Legislature | https://www.oregonlegislature.gov/ |
| OR Judicial Department | https://www.courts.oregon.gov/Pages/default.aspx |
| OR Revised Statutes | https://oregon.public.law/statutes |
| BarBooks™ | https://hello.osbar.org/?allowtoken=true |
Did you know that there are free resources that you can access at your own computer for all Oregonians? The State of Oregon Law Library (For All Oregonians - State of Oregon Law Library - LibGuides at State of Oregon Law Library) provides the following resources remotely to all Oregonians:
- Fastcase. Available to all Oregonians, Fastcase includes the United States Code, United States Supreme Court and Court of Appeals Cases; and cases, statutes, regulations, court rules, constitutions, attorney general opinions, and session laws for Oregon, Alaska, Arizona, California, Idaho, Montana, Nevada, and Washington. Access is remote.
- NOLO. Available to all Oregonians, NOLO provides access to full-text legal reference publications written for consumers that allow individuals to learn about specific topics of law. Some of the Legal Topics discussed include adoption, child custody, criminal law, divorce, estate planning, family law, property and real estate, and small claims court. Access is remote.
- Research Guides. Legal research is the process of finding and understanding the law and how it applies to your particular situation. The following guides cover common legal topics and provide help on where to start. Access is remote.
- BarBooks. Oregon and topic specific materials that are created by Oregon lawyers. The topics include criminal law, family law, real property, civil litigation and have legal forms.
You can also email (state.law.library [at] ojd.state.or.us) or call (503-986-5640) the State of Oregon Law Library for more assistance. The State of Oregon Law Libraries Law Librarians can help guide you with your legal research, but do not provide legal advice.
Clatsop County Law Library
The Clatsop County Law Library provides the following electronic resources to the public:
- Fastcase. Includes the same materials as the State of Oregon Law Library, plus materials for all 50 states.
- HeinOnline. Historical and government documents, some law journals and other periodicals.
- BarBooks. Oregon and topic specific materials that are created by Oregon lawyers. The topics include criminal law, family law, real property, civil litigation and have legal forms.
To access the Clatsop County resources, Please call 503-325-1000, option 1 to reserve access.
We appreciate your feedback! Please countyadmins [at] ClatsopCounty.gov (contact us) if you have any questions, concerns or suggestions on how to improve the library.
Directions
800 Exchange St.
Suite 200
Astoria, OR 97103
United States