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Court Services offered at Issaquah Municipal Court
Processes civil and traffic infractions, criminal and gross misdemeanors, and civil orders for protection for victims of domestic violence.
Operates a court of limited jurisdiction.
The municipal court judge is authorized by Washington state statute to preside over civil and traffic infractions, criminal misdemeanors and gross misdemeanors.
The court schedules arraignments, pre-trial hearings, non-jury and jury trials, sentencing and reviews.
Provides related services including probation supervision and public defense screener services.
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Probation
Public Defender
Criminal State Trial Courts
Court Services offered at Kent and Maple Valley Municipal Court
Hears cases for criminal misdemeanors and processes parking and non-criminal traffic citations occurring in cities of Kent and Maple Valley.
Hears cases for criminal misdemeanors and processes parking and non-criminal traffic citations occurring within the city limits of Kent and Maple Valley. Offers public defender services for misdemeanor defendants.
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Traffic Courts
Criminal State Trial Courts
Public Defender
Court Services offered at Kirkland Municipal Court
Hears criminal misdemeanor cases and processes non-criminal traffic citations/violations for the city of Kirkland and neighboring cities.
The Court handles traffic and nontraffic criminal misdemeanor cases, traffic and nontraffic infractions and school zone and parking violations filed with the Kirkland Municipal Court.
Criminal Citations: If a criminal misdemeanor citation is received in the mail or from a police officer for Kirkland Municipal Court, a court hearing is mandatory. If you have questions, you may contact the Court to inquiry if your hearing is required in-person or by a Zoom hearing.
Failure to appear will result in a warrant being issued for the violator's arrest.
Look for your arraignment court date on the citation. If no court date is written, the Court will issue a summons for your court date within two-to-three weeks. Call the Court if you’re unsure of your court date.
Traffic Infraction Citations: The Individual who received the citation must respond within 30 days by either requesting a hearing, paying the fine in full or contacting the court to inquiry about a payment plan. After 30 days, a late penalty is added. Unpaid balances will be sent to a collection agency and may result in a driver's license suspension.
School Zone and Parking Citation: The Individual who received the citation must respond within 30 days by either requesting a hearing, paying the fine in full or contacting the court to inquiry about a payment plan. After 30 days a late penalty is added. Unpaid balances will be sent to a collection agency. The driver is denied new license tabs until all fines are paid.
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Criminal State Trial Courts
Traffic Courts
Public Defender
Court Services offered at Enumclaw Municipal Court
Provides municipal court services to the city of Enumclaw. Judge can perform marriage ceremonies.
Operates a court of limited jurisdiction which hears cases involving violations, including, but not limited to: criminal misdemeanor and gross misdemeanor charges (domestic violence offenses, assault, theft, drug offenses, etc.); criminal traffic, traffic infractions and parking violations that occur in the city of Enumclaw.
Does not file small claims or civil cases, protection, or restraining orders.
Judge can perform marriage ceremonies.
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Civil Marriages
Traffic Courts
Public Defender
Criminal State Trial Courts
Criminal Court offered by King County District Court in Redmond at East Division
Provides jurisdiction over misdemeanors, gross misdemeanors and some criminal traffic violations, preliminary felony hearings.
Has jurisdiction over misdemeanors, gross misdemeanors and criminal traffic violations for which the maximum fine is $5,000 and/or 364 days in jail. Preliminary hearings for felony cases are also within the jurisdiction of the court. Examples of misdemeanors are disorderly conduct, shoplifting and prostitution. Gross misdemeanors include theft of property or services valued up to $250, driving under the influence (DUI) of alcohol or other drugs, and hit-and-run. The trial in a criminal action may be heard before either a judge or a jury.
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Criminal State Trial Courts
Court Services offered at Federal Way Municipal Court
Handles civil and traffic infractions, criminal misdemeanors and gross misdemeanors, and civil vehicle impound hearings.
Municipal court is a court of limited jurisdiction.
The judge is authorized by Washington state statute to preside over the following types of cases:
- Civil and traffic infractions
- Criminal misdemeanors and gross misdemeanors
- Civil vehicle impound hearings.
The court schedules arraignments, pre-trial hearings, non-jury and jury trials, sentencing, and reviews.
The court provides related services including legal representation for indigent persons, work crew and probation supervision, and public defense screener services. The court does not hear small claims cases, change names, or issue passports or marriage licenses.
Offers a relicensing program.
Contracts with the Dispute Resolution Center of King County to allow low-cost mediations to take place at the courthouse.
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Traffic Courts
Probation
Criminal State Trial Courts
Court Services offered at SeaTac Municipal Court
Processes civil and traffic infractions, criminal and gross misdemeanors, and civil orders for protection for victims of domestic violence.
SeaTac Municipal Court is a court of limited jurisdiction. The court judge presides over:
- Civil and traffic infractions
- Criminal misdemeanors
- Gross misdemeanors
The court provides related services, including:
- Free legal representation for indigent persons
- Court Support Service Supervision
- Public defense screener services
- DVMRT classes
- Port of Seattle contract for Municipal Court Services
- Resource Center
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Criminal State Trial Courts
Domestic Violence Protective/Restraining Orders
Stalking/Harassment Orders
Public Defender
Court Services offered at Tukwila Municipal Court
Processes civil and traffic infractions, criminal and gross misdemeanors, and civil orders for protection for victims of domestic violence.
The municipal court is a court of limited jurisdiction.
The municipal court judge is authorized by Washington state statute to preside over the following types of cases:
- Non-traffic infractions
- Traffic infractions
- Criminal misdemeanors
- Gross misdemeanors
- Domestic Violence Moral Recognition Therapy
- Resource Closet (resources available to everyone)
The court schedules arraignments, pre-trial hearings, non-jury and jury trials, sentencing, reviews, etc.
The court supervises related services including legal representation for indigent persons, probation and interpreter services.
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Criminal State Trial Courts
Public Defender
Probation
Criminal Court offered by King County District Court in Bellevue at East Division
Provides jurisdiction over misdemeanors, gross misdemeanors and some criminal traffic violations, preliminary felony hearings.
Has jurisdiction over misdemeanors, gross misdemeanors and criminal traffic violations for which the maximum fine is $5,000 and/or 364 days in jail. Preliminary hearings for felony cases are also within the jurisdiction of the court. Examples of misdemeanors are disorderly conduct, shoplifting and prostitution. Gross misdemeanors include theft of property or services valued up to $250, driving under the influence (DUI) of alcohol or other drugs, and hit-and-run. The trial in a criminal action may be heard before either a judge or a jury.
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Criminal State Trial Courts
Court Services offered by King County Superior Court at Maleng Regional Justice Center
Operates a general jurisdiction trial court with responsibility for civil matters, felony and misdemeanor criminal cases, family law, probate and guardianship matters, and juvenile offender matters. Judges perform weddings.
King County Superior Court is a general jurisdiction trial court with responsibility for:
- Civil matters involving more than $300, unlawful detainers and injunctions
- Felony criminal cases
- Misdemeanor criminal cases not otherwise provided for by law
- Family law, including dissolutions, child support, adoptions, parentage and domestic-violence protection matters
- Probate and guardianship matters
- Juvenile offender matters
- Juvenile dependencies, including abused and neglected children, children in need of services, at-risk youth and truancies
- Mental illness and involuntary commitment matters
Superior Court judges are available to perform civil wedding ceremonies.
Drop-in child care provided by the Children's Home Society at the Regional Justice Center while children's parents appear in court.
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Criminal State Trial Courts
Civil State Trial Courts
Civil Marriages
Criminal Court offered by King County District Court at Maleng Regional Justice Center at South Division
Provides jurisdiction over misdemeanors, gross misdemeanors and some criminal traffic violations, preliminary felony hearings.
Has jurisdiction over misdemeanors, gross misdemeanors and criminal traffic violations for which the maximum fine is $5,000 and/or 364 days in jail. Preliminary hearings for felony cases are also within the jurisdiction of the court. Examples of misdemeanors are disorderly conduct, shoplifting and prostitution. Gross misdemeanors include theft of property or services valued up to $250, driving under the influence (DUI) of alcohol or other drugs, and hit-and-run. The trial in a criminal action may be heard before either a judge or a jury.
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Criminal State Trial Courts
Criminal Court offered by King County District Court in Auburn at South Division
Provides jurisdiction over misdemeanors, gross misdemeanors and some criminal traffic violations, preliminary felony hearings.
Has jurisdiction over misdemeanors, gross misdemeanors and criminal traffic violations for which the maximum fine is $5,000 and/or 364 days in jail. Preliminary hearings for felony cases are also within the jurisdiction of the court. Examples of misdemeanors are disorderly conduct, shoplifting and prostitution. Gross misdemeanors include theft of property or services valued up to $250, driving under the influence (DUI) of alcohol or other drugs, and hit-and-run. The trial in a criminal action may be heard before either a judge or a jury.
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Criminal State Trial Courts
Criminal Court offered by King County District Court at Shoreline at West Division
Provides jurisdiction over misdemeanors, gross misdemeanors and some criminal traffic violations, preliminary felony hearings.
Has jurisdiction over misdemeanors, gross misdemeanors and criminal traffic violations for which the maximum fine is $5,000 and/or 364 days in jail. Preliminary hearings for felony cases are also within the jurisdiction of the court. Examples of misdemeanors are disorderly conduct, shoplifting and prostitution. Gross misdemeanors include theft of property or services valued up to $250, driving under the influence (DUI) of alcohol or other drugs, and hit-and-run. The trial in a criminal action may be heard before either a judge or a jury.
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Criminal State Trial Courts
Court Services offered at Des Moines Municipal Court
Schedules arraignments and pre-trial hearings; provides representation for indigent individuals and probation supervision.
Municipal court provides services related to civil traffic infractions and all criminal misdemeanor and gross misdemeanor incidents that occur within the city of Des Moines and are filed with the court.
Court schedules arraignments, pre-trial hearings, nonjury and jury trials, sentencing, etc. Also provides related services including legal representation for indigent individuals and probation supervision.
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Probation
Criminal State Trial Courts
Public Defender
Court Services offered at Black Diamond Municipal Court
Provides services related to civil traffic infractions and all criminal misdemeanor and gross misdemeanor incidents that occur within the city of Black Diamond and are filed with the court.
Provides services related to civil traffic infractions and all criminal misdemeanor and gross misdemeanor incidents that occur within the city of Black Diamond and are filed with the court. Payment of fines may be made at the court, over the phone or online.
The court schedules infraction hearings, arraignments, pre-trial hearings, non-jury and jury trials, sentencing, etc.
The court provides related services including applying for legal representation for indigent individuals and public defense screener services.
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Criminal State Trial Courts
Public Defender
Traffic Courts
Criminal Court offered by King County District Court in Seattle at West Division
Provides jurisdiction over misdemeanors, gross misdemeanors and some criminal traffic violations, preliminary felony hearings.
Has jurisdiction over misdemeanors, gross misdemeanors and criminal traffic violations for which the maximum fine is $5,000 and/or 364 days in jail. Preliminary hearings for felony cases are also within the jurisdiction of the court. Examples of misdemeanors are disorderly conduct, shoplifting and prostitution. Gross misdemeanors include theft of property or services valued up to $250, driving under the influence (DUI) of alcohol or other drugs, and hit-and-run. The trial in a criminal action may be heard before either a judge or a jury.
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Criminal State Trial Courts
Court Services offered at Bothell Municipal Court
Schedules arraignments, trials, sentencing; provides legal representation for indigent persons, public defense screener services and protection orders for victims of domestic violence.
Provides services related to civil traffic infractions and all infraction-criminal misdemeanor and gross misdemeanor incidents. Schedules arraignments, pre-trial hearings, non-jury and jury trials, sentencing, etc. Provides related services, including legal representation for indigent persons, probation supervision and public defense screener services.
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Public Defender
Probation
Criminal State Trial Courts
Traffic Courts
Criminal Court offered by King County District Court at Vashon at South Division
Provides jurisdiction over misdemeanors, gross misdemeanors and some criminal traffic violations, preliminary felony hearings.
Has jurisdiction over misdemeanors, gross misdemeanors and criminal traffic violations for which the maximum fine is $5,000 and/or 364 days in jail. Preliminary hearings for felony cases are also within the jurisdiction of the court. Examples of misdemeanors are disorderly conduct, shoplifting and prostitution. Gross misdemeanors include theft of property or services valued up to $250, driving under the influence (DUI) of alcohol or other drugs, and hit-and-run. The trial in a criminal action may be heard before either a judge or a jury.
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Criminal State Trial Courts
Court Services offered at Renton Municipal Court
Processes civil and traffic infractions, criminal and gross misdemeanors, and civil orders for protection for victims of domestic violence.
Municipal court is a court of limited jurisdiction.
Municipal court judge is authorized by Washington state statute to preside over criminal misdemeanors, gross misdemeanors, traffic infractions and other city of Renton code violations.
Also handles vehicle impounds.
The municipal court does not do the following:
- Small claims cases
- Civil cases
- Change-of-name cases
- Issue marriage licenses
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Criminal State Trial Courts
Domestic Violence Protective/Restraining Orders
Impounded Vehicle Services
Public Defender
Probation
Court Services offered at Mercer Island Municipal Court
Hears criminal misdemeanor cases and processes non-criminal traffic citations/violations for the city of Mercer Island and Newcastle.
Criminal Citations:
- If a citation is received from a Mercer Island or Newcastle police officer or in the mail, a court appearance is mandatory.
- Failure to appear will result in a warrant being issued for the violator's arrest.
Look for an arraignment date in the lower left-hand portion of the citation. If no date appears, the court will issue a summons to appear in court within two to three weeks.
Bench Warrants or Failure to Appear:
- Please contact the court for instructions.
Traffic Infractions:
- Individuals must respond within 30 days by either requesting a hearing or paying the fine in full.
- After 30 days, a $52 late penalty will be added.
- Unpaid balances will be sent to a collection agency and may result in a driver's license suspension.
Parking Tickets:
- A person must respond to a parking ticket within 30 days by requesting a hearing or paying the fine in full.
- After 30 days a $25 late penalty is added.
Unpaid balances will be sent to a collection agency.
The driver is denied new license tabs until all fines are paid.
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Traffic Courts
Public Defender
Criminal State Trial Courts
Criminal Court offered by King County District Court at Issaquah at East Division
Provides jurisdiction over misdemeanors, gross misdemeanors and some criminal traffic violations, preliminary felony hearings.
Has jurisdiction over misdemeanors, gross misdemeanors and criminal traffic violations for which the maximum fine is $5,000 and/or 364 days in jail. Preliminary hearings for felony cases are also within the jurisdiction of the court. Examples of misdemeanors are disorderly conduct, shoplifting and prostitution. Gross misdemeanors include theft of property or services valued up to $250, driving under the influence (DUI) of alcohol or other drugs, and hit-and-run. The trial in a criminal action may be heard before either a judge or a jury.
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Criminal State Trial Courts
Criminal Court offered by King County District Court in Burien at South Division
Provides jurisdiction over misdemeanors, gross misdemeanors and some criminal traffic violations, preliminary felony hearings.
Has jurisdiction over misdemeanors, gross misdemeanors and criminal traffic violations for which the maximum fine is $5,000 and/or 364 days in jail. Preliminary hearings for felony cases are also within the jurisdiction of the court. Examples of misdemeanors are disorderly conduct, shoplifting and prostitution. Gross misdemeanors include theft of property or services valued up to $250, driving under the influence (DUI) of alcohol or other drugs, and hit-and-run. The trial in a criminal action may be heard before either a judge or a jury.
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Criminal State Trial Courts
Court Services offered at Seattle Municipal Court
Has jurisdiction over all city violations, traffic cases, and criminal and gross misdemeanors within Seattle city limits.
Court has jurisdiction over all violations of the Seattle Municipal Code.
Hears misdemeanors, gross misdemeanors, traffic and non-traffic infractions, and parking violations.
Those charged with a criminal, jailable offense may be eligible for a public defender at the public's expense.
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Criminal State Trial Courts
Traffic Courts
Public Defender
Court Services offered by King County Superior Court in Seattle
Operates a general jurisdiction trial court with responsibility for civil matters, felony and misdemeanor criminal cases, family law, probate and guardianship matters, and juvenile offender matters. Judges perform weddings.
King County Superior Court is a general jurisdiction trial court with responsibility for:
- Civil matters involving more than $300, unlawful detainers and injunctions
- Felony criminal cases
- Misdemeanor criminal cases not otherwise provided for by law
- Family law, including dissolutions, child support, adoptions, parentage and domestic-violence protection matters
- Probate and guardianship matters
- Juvenile offender matters
- Juvenile dependencies, including abused and neglected children, children in need of services, at-risk youth and truancies
- Mental illness and involuntary commitment matters
Superior Court judges are available to perform civil wedding ceremonies.
Drop-in child care provided by the Children's Home Society at the Regional Justice Center while children's parents appear in court.
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Civil State Trial Courts
Criminal State Trial Courts
Civil Marriages
