Water Rights + Well Info
Jackson County Watermaster Info

Looking for well and water rights information in Jackson County? The County Watermaster’s Office offers a range of services to help landowners and residents understand and manage their water use:
Well Information
- Find well reports for your property
- Report dry or low-producing wells
- Access groundwater data collected throughout the county
Water Rights
- Check if a property has a water right
- Order a Water Right Research Packet ($88 fee)
- Apply for a new water right
- View water rights FAQs and learn how Oregon Water Law works
- Report illegal water use or other water law concerns
In Oregon, all water is publicly owned. Most water use requires a permit from the Oregon Water Resources Department—even if the water runs through or under your property.