diff --git a/.changeset/calm-drinks-beg.md b/.changeset/calm-drinks-beg.md
new file mode 100644
index 000000000000..2d7c3af72411
--- /dev/null
+++ b/.changeset/calm-drinks-beg.md
@@ -0,0 +1,5 @@
+---
+'@astrojs/db': patch
+---
+
+Fix options parsing for the libsql client connection to ensure that proper values are being set when adding URLSearchParams to the `ASTRO_DB_REMOTE_URL`
diff --git a/packages/db/src/runtime/db-client.ts b/packages/db/src/runtime/db-client.ts
index 21f45aa45428..6a4e610e7b88 100644
--- a/packages/db/src/runtime/db-client.ts
+++ b/packages/db/src/runtime/db-client.ts
@@ -56,8 +56,23 @@ export function createRemoteDatabaseClient(options: RemoteDbClientOptions) {
 		: createRemoteLibSQLClient(options.appToken, remoteUrl, options.remoteUrl.toString());
 }
 
+// this function parses the options from a `Record<string, string>`
+// provided from the object conversion of the searchParams and properly
+// verifies that the Config object is providing the correct types.
+// without this, there is runtime errors due to incorrect values
+export function parseOpts(config: Record<string, string>): Partial<LibSQLConfig> {
+	return {
+		... config,
+		...(config.syncInterval ? { syncInterval: parseInt(config.syncInterval) } : {}),
+		...('readYourWrites' in config ? { readYourWrites: config.readYourWrites !== 'false' } : {}),
+		...('offline' in config ? { offline: config.offline !== 'false' } : {}),
+		...('tls' in config ? { tls: config.tls !== 'false' } : {}),
+		...(config.concurrency ? { concurrency: parseInt(config.concurrency) } : {}),
+	}
+}
+
 function createRemoteLibSQLClient(appToken: string, remoteDbURL: URL, rawUrl: string) {
-	const options: Partial<LibSQLConfig> = Object.fromEntries(remoteDbURL.searchParams.entries());
+	const options: Record<string, string> = Object.fromEntries(remoteDbURL.searchParams.entries());
 	remoteDbURL.search = '';
 
 	let url = remoteDbURL.toString();
@@ -81,11 +96,7 @@ function createRemoteLibSQLClient(appToken: string, remoteDbURL: URL, rawUrl: st
 		url = 'file:' + remoteDbURL.pathname.substring(1);
 	}
 
-	const client = createClient({
-		...options,
-		authToken: appToken,
-		url,
-	});
+	const client = createClient({ ...parseOpts(options), url, authToken: appToken, });
 	return drizzleLibsql(client);
 }
 
diff --git a/packages/db/test/unit/db-client.test.js b/packages/db/test/unit/db-client.test.js
new file mode 100644
index 000000000000..ac41aa07f027
--- /dev/null
+++ b/packages/db/test/unit/db-client.test.js
@@ -0,0 +1,56 @@
+import assert from 'node:assert';
+import test, { describe } from 'node:test';
+import { parseOpts } from '../../dist/runtime/db-client.js';
+
+describe('db client config', () => {
+    test('parse config options from URL (docs example url)', () => {
+        const remoteURLToParse = new URL('file://local-copy.db?encryptionKey=your-encryption-key&syncInterval=60&syncUrl=libsql%3A%2F%2Fyour.server.io');
+        const options = Object.fromEntries(remoteURLToParse.searchParams.entries());
+
+        const config = parseOpts(options);
+
+        assert.deepEqual(config, {
+            encryptionKey: "your-encryption-key",
+            syncInterval: 60,
+            syncUrl: "libsql://your.server.io",
+        })
+    });
+
+    test('parse config options from URL (test booleans without value)', () => {
+        const remoteURLToParse = new URL('file://local-copy.db?readYourWrites&offline&tls');
+        const options = Object.fromEntries(remoteURLToParse.searchParams.entries());
+
+        const config = parseOpts(options);
+
+        assert.deepEqual(config, {
+            readYourWrites: true,
+            offline: true,
+            tls: true
+        })
+    })
+
+    test('parse config options from URL (test booleans with value)', () => {
+        const remoteURLToParse = new URL('file://local-copy.db?readYourWrites=true&offline=true&tls=true');
+        const options = Object.fromEntries(remoteURLToParse.searchParams.entries());
+
+        const config = parseOpts(options);
+
+        assert.deepEqual(config, {
+            readYourWrites: true,
+            offline: true,
+            tls: true
+        })
+    })
+
+    test('parse config options from URL (test numbers)', () => {
+        const remoteURLToParse = new URL('file://local-copy.db?syncInterval=60&concurrency=2');
+        const options = Object.fromEntries(remoteURLToParse.searchParams.entries());
+
+        const config = parseOpts(options);
+
+        assert.deepEqual(config, {
+            syncInterval: 60,
+            concurrency: 2
+        })
+    })
+})
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