Caseloads of the Courts of Washington

Superior Court
Domestic Cases Filed by Type of Case - January 2024 through March 2024

County/Court Child
Custody (2)
Dissolution
With
Children
Dissolution
With No
Children
Annulment/
Invalidity
Modification Out-of-State
Child
Custody
Legal
Separation
Foreign
Judgment
Miscellaneous
Domestic
UIFSA Committed
Intimate
Relationship (1)
Total
Domestic
Adams  11 
Asotin  13  32 
Columbia 
Garfield 
...Judicial District  15  14  42 
Benton  72  89  64  238 
Franklin  41  37  17  101 
...Judicial District  113  126  81  339 
Chelan  40  33  20  97 
Clallam  15  39  16  75 
Clark  145  218  15  77  470 
Cowlitz  56  55  19  138 
Douglas  13  32 
Ferry 
Pend Oreille  18 
Stevens  10  28  46 
...Judicial District  17  35  15  67 
Grant  33  39  25  103 
Grays Harbor  23  33  19  84 
Island  21  43  10  83 
Jefferson  13  26 
King 
Kitsap  83  135  17  41  281 
Kittitas  14  22  10  47 
Klickitat  21 
Skamania  10 
...Judicial District  13  31 
Lewis  30  39  22  101 
Lincoln  142  298  14  457 
Mason  17  29  12  69 
Okanogan  19  24  14  62 
Pacific  13  18 
Wahkiakum  40  144  191 
...Judicial District  43  157  209 
Pierce  313  432  26  35  191  20  1,035 
San Juan 
Skagit  38  60  34  145 
Snohomish  202  264  10  28  75  591 
Spokane  214  250  23  20  150  666 
Thurston  97  158  18  61  353 
Walla Walla  22  20  17  62 
Whatcom  67  79  28  189 
Whitman  12  19 
Yakima  76  73  51  213 
Statewide Total:  1,898  2,724  36  121  19  210  1,024  24  42  6,106 

1 Beginning 1/01/2011, petitions for distribution of property from committed, marital-like relationships are filed in the domestic relations case type under the "Committed Intimate Relationship" cause of action. Previously, these cases were filed as civil "Meretricious Relationship" cases. Any associated custody and paternity matters continue to be filed as a separate case.
2 Pursuant to Chapter 11.130 RCW, all new minor custody case filings must be initiated as a minor guardianship in the Probate/Guardianship case type effective January 1, 2021.
See case activity reported under the Probate, Guardianship, Mental Illness, and Alcohol Cases.

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