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Adoption and Parentage Cases Resolved after Trial Commencement by Type of Resolution (1) - 2023 Annual Report

County/Court Dismissed/Settled Court Decision Trial Total
Adams 
Asotin 
Columbia 
Garfield 
...Judicial District 
Benton 
Franklin 
...Judicial District 
Chelan 
Clallam 
Clark 
Cowlitz  38  38 
Douglas 
Ferry 
Pend Oreille 
Stevens 
...Judicial District 
Grant  13  18 
Grays Harbor 
Island 
Jefferson 
King 
Kitsap 
Kittitas 
Klickitat 
Skamania 
...Judicial District 
Lewis 
Lincoln 
Mason 
Okanogan 
Pacific 
Wahkiakum 
...Judicial District 
Pierce 
San Juan 
Skagit 
Snohomish 
Spokane 
Thurston 
Walla Walla 
Whatcom 
Whitman 
Yakima 
Statewide Total:  16  53  69 

(1) These sealed cases include confidential name changes for victims of domestic violence. Figures 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.

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