Caseloads of the Courts of Washington

Superior Court
Probate, Guardianship, Mental Illness, and Alcohol Proceedings by Type of Proceeding (5) - 2023 Annual Report

  -----------Probate----------- --------------Guardianship (6)------------- ---------Mental Illness/Alcohol--------
County/Court Hearing (1) Trial (2) Total
Hearing
Hearing (3) Trial (2) Review
Hearing
Total
Hearing
Commitment
Hearing
Hearing (4) Trial (2) Total
Hearing
Adams 
Asotin  30  30  53  54 
Columbia  19  19 
Garfield 
...Judicial District  37  37  77  78 
Benton  233  233  749  755  177  184 
Franklin  39  39  174  177  62  68 
...Judicial District  272  272  923  932  183  69  252 
Chelan  170  172  172  14  187  82  47  131 
Clallam  396  396  270  272 
Clark  326  330  1,393  39  232  1,664  174  47  221 
Cowlitz  148  149  812  819  167  172 
Douglas  16  16  57  12  69 
Ferry 
Pend Oreille  14  18 
Stevens  31  31  59  62  108  15  109  232 
...Judicial District  41  41  78  85  108  16  109  233 
Grant  51  51  190  199 
Grays Harbor  27  27  59  23  84  273  61  336 
Island  89  89  171  10  182 
Jefferson  70  13  83 
King 
Kitsap  446  448  1,287  1,293  162  256  422 
Kittitas  16  16  53  54 
Klickitat  21  21 
Skamania  10  10 
...Judicial District  15  15  31  31 
Lewis  75  75  314  17  336  118  122  249 
Lincoln  28  28 
Mason  133  133  270  15  285  215  37  252 
Okanogan 
Pacific  26  26  61  17  78 
Wahkiakum  28  35 
...Judicial District  26  26  89  24  113 
Pierce 
San Juan  18  19  16  25 
Skagit  95  96  423  430  251  291  543 
Snohomish  402  405  1,756  20  1,780  24  112  136 
Spokane  123  124  836  15  854  664  37  702 
Thurston  151  151  1,099  10  210  1,319  772  544  1,321 
Walla Walla  48  49  221  222 
Whatcom  112  112  492  496  71  74 
Whitman  18  18  12  47  61  11  11 
Yakima  117  120  464  14  480  1,815  1,815 
Statewide Total:  3,390  19  3,409  11,666  146  659  12,471  3,244  3,401  246  6,891 

1 Probate hearings include pre-resolution/motion conferences, voir dire only hearings, review hearings, and post-resolution motion hearings.
2 Includes jury trials, non-jury trials, and trials by affidavit.
3 Guardianship hearings include pre-resolution/motion conferences, post-resolution motion hearings, and voir dire only hearings.
4 Mental illness/alcohol hearings include detention, motion, medication, review, revocation, modification, voir dire only, and 60-day alcohol hearings.
5 Pierce County Superior Court case information is recorded in Legal Information Network Exchange (LINX). Case filings and resolutions are available in the Judicial Information System (JIS). Non-trial and trial proceedings listed above may be incomplete. LINX information is available on the Internet at https://linxonline.co.pierce.wa.us/linxweb/Main.cfm. For further information please contact the Pierce County Clerk by phone at 253-798-7455 or by e-mail at pcclerk@co.pierce.wa.us.
6 Between 1/1/2022 and 12/31/2022, the Minor Guardianship/Conservatorship (Gdnsp/Consv) category included: Guardianship, Minor Conservatorship, Minor Guardianship Custody, Other Protective Arrangement, and Standby Minor Guardianship.

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