District Court

Types of Cases Conducted

District Court has jurisdiction to conduct:

• Civil cases in which the amount in controversy does not exceed one hundred thousand dollars ($100,000), RCW 3.66.020(4)
• Civil protection orders, RCW 26.50, 10.14
• Criminal cases involving misdemeanors and gross misdemeanors, RCW 3.66.060
• Name changes, RCW 4.24.130(1)
• Preliminary hearings in felony cases, RCW 3.02.010(d)
• Small claim controversy up to ten thousand dollars ($10,000), RCW 12.40.010
• Traffic infraction cases, RCW 3.66.060(5)
• Vehicle impound cases, RCW 46.55

Probation Department

The Probation Department monitors compliance with sentencing conditions as set by the judge.

Make Payments Online

The District Court uses Dynamic Collectors for accounts turned over to collection 800-464-3457. Pay your ticket online.