Caseloads of the Courts of Washington
Superior Court Cases Filed by Type of Case - January 2024 through September 2024
County/Court |
Criminal (1) |
Civil (2) |
Domestic |
Probate/ Guardianship (5) |
Adoption/ Parentage (3) |
Mental Illness/ Alcohol |
Juvenile Dependency (4) |
Juvenile Offender (1) |
Total Filings |
|
Adams |
107 |
137 |
45 |
24 |
12 |
0 |
26 |
43 |
394 |
Asotin |
117 |
188 |
79 |
100 |
18 |
2 |
39 |
25 |
568 |
Columbia |
36 |
64 |
14 |
14 |
5 |
1 |
18 |
8 |
160 |
Garfield |
3 |
13 |
9 |
12 |
0 |
0 |
5 |
2 |
44 |
...Judicial District |
156 |
265 |
102 |
126 |
23 |
3 |
62 |
35 |
772 |
Benton |
924 |
2,125 |
751 |
566 |
136 |
106 |
147 |
293 |
5,048 |
Franklin |
440 |
1,015 |
314 |
136 |
38 |
23 |
80 |
187 |
2,233 |
...Judicial District |
1,364 |
3,140 |
1,065 |
702 |
174 |
129 |
227 |
480 |
7,281 |
Chelan |
375 |
885 |
330 |
379 |
33 |
627 |
148 |
113 |
2,890 |
Clallam |
233 |
739 |
183 |
460 |
47 |
125 |
144 |
136 |
2,067 |
Clark |
2,551 |
5,660 |
1,496 |
1,414 |
267 |
296 |
300 |
337 |
12,321 |
Cowlitz |
702 |
1,147 |
415 |
337 |
77 |
170 |
303 |
175 |
3,326 |
Douglas |
142 |
436 |
82 |
57 |
9 |
0 |
22 |
47 |
795 |
Ferry |
15 |
58 |
10 |
41 |
1 |
0 |
2 |
1 |
128 |
Pend Oreille |
63 |
164 |
49 |
46 |
7 |
0 |
29 |
5 |
363 |
Stevens |
318 |
385 |
145 |
116 |
6 |
111 |
55 |
67 |
1,203 |
...Judicial District |
396 |
607 |
204 |
203 |
14 |
111 |
86 |
73 |
1,694 |
Grant |
392 |
1,214 |
379 |
185 |
77 |
8 |
253 |
145 |
2,653 |
Grays Harbor |
377 |
712 |
270 |
257 |
58 |
140 |
176 |
109 |
2,099 |
Island |
157 |
523 |
284 |
320 |
21 |
4 |
52 |
49 |
1,410 |
Jefferson |
81 |
272 |
83 |
155 |
16 |
6 |
24 |
11 |
648 |
King |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
Kitsap |
763 |
2,252 |
941 |
1,037 |
114 |
132 |
202 |
102 |
5,543 |
Kittitas |
246 |
517 |
119 |
139 |
12 |
0 |
35 |
37 |
1,105 |
Klickitat |
54 |
176 |
70 |
59 |
6 |
1 |
28 |
5 |
399 |
Skamania |
43 |
88 |
42 |
23 |
9 |
0 |
4 |
4 |
213 |
...Judicial District |
97 |
264 |
112 |
82 |
15 |
1 |
32 |
9 |
612 |
Lewis |
623 |
991 |
341 |
390 |
46 |
439 |
144 |
213 |
3,187 |
Lincoln |
32 |
117 |
1,321 |
49 |
19 |
0 |
14 |
10 |
1,562 |
Mason |
259 |
863 |
195 |
258 |
39 |
206 |
162 |
36 |
2,018 |
Okanogan |
202 |
450 |
153 |
116 |
19 |
2 |
97 |
68 |
1,107 |
Pacific |
73 |
220 |
60 |
101 |
7 |
1 |
27 |
22 |
511 |
Wahkiakum |
6 |
44 |
533 |
27 |
0 |
0 |
4 |
3 |
617 |
...Judicial District |
79 |
264 |
593 |
128 |
7 |
1 |
31 |
25 |
1,128 |
Pierce |
2,560 |
9,800 |
3,072 |
2,291 |
545 |
1,519 |
828 |
407 |
21,022 |
San Juan |
24 |
136 |
44 |
59 |
2 |
0 |
4 |
3 |
272 |
Skagit |
726 |
1,499 |
410 |
529 |
39 |
248 |
294 |
105 |
3,850 |
Snohomish |
1,230 |
7,733 |
1,892 |
2,038 |
230 |
1,502 |
849 |
262 |
15,736 |
Spokane |
3,055 |
6,319 |
1,956 |
2,056 |
466 |
1,778 |
1,809 |
498 |
17,937 |
Thurston |
1,211 |
4,208 |
1,058 |
895 |
119 |
928 |
719 |
212 |
9,350 |
Walla Walla |
275 |
704 |
201 |
231 |
31 |
8 |
111 |
50 |
1,611 |
Whatcom |
1,099 |
1,711 |
580 |
868 |
104 |
178 |
483 |
153 |
5,176 |
Whitman |
148 |
301 |
78 |
130 |
13 |
19 |
18 |
13 |
720 |
Yakima |
1,468 |
2,831 |
719 |
730 |
195 |
851 |
236 |
358 |
7,388 |
Statewide Total: |
21,130 |
56,697 |
18,723 |
16,645 |
2,843 |
9,431 |
7,891 |
4,314 |
137,674 |
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(1) Includes counts on "non-charge matters." (2) Includes counts on "matters filed with the clerk." (3) These sealed cases include confidential name changes for victims of domestic violence. Data include counts on "pre-placement reports." Pursuant to Chapter 283, Laws of 2011 (E2SHB 1267, effective July 22, 2011), the word "paternity" is replaced by "parentage" in table title and column headings. (4) The Extended Foster Care (EFC) cause of action was added pursuant to Chapter 332, Laws 2013, effective 7/28/2013. The Vulnerable Youth Guardianship (VYG) was added pursuant to Chapter 279, Laws of 2017, effective 7/23/2017. (5) Effective 1/1/2023, the Probate/Guardianship category includes: Minor Other Protective Arrangement (OPM), and Standby Minor Guardianship (SMG).
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