Welcome to Seattle Municipal Court

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.