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Hours Of Operation 8:00am to 5:00pm, Monday Through Friday


Important Notice Regarding Cell Phone Tickets Issued By Seattle Police Department

There have been recent news reports about problems enforcing Washington's new cell phone law. The problem does not apply to tickets written by the Seattle Police Department and processed in Seattle Municipal Court. Citizens receiving tickets for cell phone or any other alleged violations are advised to follow the instructions on the ticket.

New Seattle Community Court Web Site.

The City has launched the Seattle Community Court web site. This is a joint project among the City Attorney's office, Seattle Municipal Court and Associated Counsel for the Accused. Click here to visit the site.

Seattle Municipal Court Flu Prevention

The Seattle Municipal Court is as concerned as you are about your health and the health of its staff.

If you are experiencing any of these flu symptoms:

  • Fever
  • Plus either cough or sore throat
  • Sometimes body aches, headache, chills and fatigue, diarrhea or vomiting

We encourage you to follow some necessary precautions or take advantage of alternatives to an on-site visit.
Click here for more information......

Yakima Video Visitation Hours

Video visitation hours have changed for inmates housed at Yakima County Jail.

New Hours :
Tuesdays from 2:00 pm to 8:00 pm (last visit will start at 7:30pm)
Wednesdays from 2:00 pm to 8:00 pm (last visit will start at 7:30pm)
Thursdays from 11:00 am to 5:30 pm (last visit will start at 5:00pm)
The visitation office is no longer open on weekends.

For more information about video visitation, please visit our Video Visitation page.


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Pay Tickets Online
A convenience fee charge of $ 3.00 per transaction will be added to your balance when making a payment using this online service.
Payments can also be made over the phone by calling (206) 233-7000

Court Public Information
Look up information on cases and tickets. You can also get information over the phone by calling (206) 684-5600. You can not pay tickets from CPI.

Traffic Safety Camera Information
If you recieved a photo citation, visit our information page
Click here for new policy and procedures regarding compliance reports and evaluations from drug and alcohol treatment agencies.
Domestic Violence
Information about our domestic violence programs
Guide To The Court
Public brochure on Court services, programs, people and building (pdf document)
Violation Codes & Fees
The most common violations for which citations are issued within the Seattle city limits
Collections Information
Other Court Links
Are you visting the correct court? Links to King County Superior Court and King County (Seattle) District Court
Marriage Ceremonies
Request a marriage ceremony by filling out an online form
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Hours: M-F 8-5    Court Contact: (206) 684-5600 or Customer Service