Caseloads of the Courts of Washington
Superior Court Cases Filed by Type of Case - March 2024
County/Court |
Criminal (1) |
Civil (2) |
Domestic |
Probate/ Guardianship (4) |
Adoption/ Parentage (3) |
Mental Illness/ Alcohol |
Juvenile Dependency |
Juvenile Offender (1) |
Total Filings |
|
Adams |
19 |
22 |
3 |
3 |
1 |
0 |
4 |
3 |
55 |
Asotin |
10 |
18 |
11 |
7 |
1 |
0 |
11 |
3 |
61 |
Columbia |
6 |
12 |
3 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
4 |
0 |
25 |
Garfield |
0 |
1 |
0 |
1 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
2 |
...Judicial District |
16 |
31 |
14 |
8 |
1 |
0 |
15 |
3 |
88 |
Benton |
125 |
209 |
85 |
59 |
23 |
13 |
33 |
21 |
568 |
Franklin |
38 |
100 |
37 |
18 |
10 |
2 |
18 |
24 |
247 |
...Judicial District |
163 |
309 |
122 |
77 |
33 |
15 |
51 |
45 |
815 |
Chelan |
33 |
89 |
35 |
50 |
5 |
72 |
30 |
12 |
326 |
Clallam |
25 |
76 |
24 |
58 |
5 |
12 |
23 |
19 |
242 |
Clark |
282 |
603 |
178 |
171 |
31 |
32 |
37 |
41 |
1,375 |
Cowlitz |
76 |
122 |
40 |
36 |
16 |
12 |
51 |
26 |
379 |
Douglas |
8 |
44 |
10 |
6 |
0 |
0 |
2 |
1 |
71 |
Ferry |
2 |
2 |
2 |
5 |
1 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
12 |
Pend Oreille |
11 |
14 |
11 |
5 |
1 |
0 |
11 |
0 |
53 |
Stevens |
34 |
35 |
17 |
13 |
0 |
11 |
10 |
5 |
125 |
...Judicial District |
47 |
51 |
30 |
23 |
2 |
11 |
21 |
5 |
190 |
Grant |
36 |
142 |
30 |
19 |
14 |
1 |
51 |
14 |
307 |
Grays Harbor |
56 |
67 |
30 |
42 |
8 |
20 |
26 |
16 |
265 |
Island |
10 |
50 |
31 |
37 |
2 |
0 |
11 |
5 |
146 |
Jefferson |
5 |
37 |
9 |
23 |
3 |
2 |
2 |
4 |
85 |
King |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
Kitsap |
88 |
259 |
93 |
124 |
13 |
13 |
57 |
13 |
660 |
Kittitas |
20 |
71 |
19 |
22 |
1 |
0 |
7 |
2 |
142 |
Klickitat |
8 |
17 |
7 |
3 |
1 |
0 |
9 |
0 |
45 |
Skamania |
9 |
8 |
2 |
1 |
1 |
0 |
1 |
1 |
23 |
...Judicial District |
17 |
25 |
9 |
4 |
2 |
0 |
10 |
1 |
68 |
Lewis |
76 |
103 |
31 |
40 |
7 |
43 |
39 |
24 |
363 |
Lincoln |
4 |
14 |
166 |
10 |
3 |
0 |
7 |
2 |
206 |
Mason |
27 |
88 |
25 |
36 |
9 |
15 |
38 |
8 |
246 |
Okanogan |
24 |
45 |
21 |
13 |
1 |
1 |
27 |
6 |
138 |
Pacific |
8 |
21 |
6 |
12 |
3 |
0 |
4 |
2 |
56 |
Wahkiakum |
1 |
6 |
62 |
3 |
0 |
0 |
1 |
0 |
73 |
...Judicial District |
9 |
27 |
68 |
15 |
3 |
0 |
5 |
2 |
129 |
Pierce |
282 |
1,036 |
349 |
265 |
66 |
167 |
146 |
35 |
2,346 |
San Juan |
2 |
15 |
4 |
8 |
0 |
0 |
1 |
0 |
30 |
Skagit |
79 |
143 |
53 |
56 |
5 |
17 |
40 |
9 |
402 |
Snohomish |
183 |
877 |
213 |
239 |
32 |
165 |
97 |
28 |
1,834 |
Spokane |
371 |
591 |
226 |
260 |
73 |
205 |
349 |
58 |
2,133 |
Thurston |
139 |
414 |
121 |
110 |
20 |
89 |
160 |
25 |
1,078 |
Walla Walla |
33 |
64 |
16 |
23 |
3 |
1 |
30 |
5 |
175 |
Whatcom |
141 |
186 |
61 |
84 |
10 |
26 |
98 |
11 |
617 |
Whitman |
12 |
31 |
6 |
20 |
2 |
0 |
2 |
1 |
74 |
Yakima |
189 |
284 |
76 |
79 |
26 |
68 |
31 |
32 |
785 |
Statewide Total: |
2,472 |
5,916 |
2,113 |
1,961 |
397 |
987 |
1,468 |
456 |
15,770 |
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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) Effective 1/1/2023, the Probate/Guardianship category includes: Minor Other Protective Arrangement (OPM), and Standby Minor Guardianship (SMG).
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