Trial Court Staffing and Judicial Needs Estimates
Courts of Limited Jurisdiction
District Courts -- 2023 Staffing Levels
For more detailed information on types of staff in each court, please see the Excel version of the Staffing report.
| |
Judicial |
Administrative |
| Court |
Judges |
Commissioners
and
Magistrates |
Time Spent as Superior Court Commissioner |
Total
Judicial
Officers |
Total
Staff |
Staff
Workweek |
Total Staff
40 Hour Workweek
Standard |
Contractors FTE
(Not Included in
Total Staff) |
| Adams |
1.50 |
|
|
1.50 |
8.00 |
40.00 |
8.00 |
0.63 |
Asotin County
(includes Municipal Courts) Δ |
1.00 |
|
|
1.00 |
3.00 |
40.00 |
3.00 |
|
| Benton County |
5.00 |
|
|
5.00 |
39.00 |
40.00 |
39.00 |
0.70 |
Chelan
(includes Municipal Court) |
2.00 |
|
|
2.00 |
21.00 |
40.00 |
21.00 |
|
| Clallam I |
1.00 |
|
|
1.00 |
8.00 |
40.00 |
8.00 |
|
| Clallam County II |
0.60 |
|
|
0.60 |
3.00 |
40.00 |
2.40 |
|
| Clark County(includes Municipal Courts) |
6.00 |
2.00 |
|
8.00 |
113.00 |
40.00 |
113.00 |
|
Columbia County
(includes Municipal Courts) Δ |
0.45 |
|
|
0.45 |
3.00 |
35.00 |
2.38 |
|
Cowlitz County
(includes Municipal Courts) |
3.00 |
|
0.10 |
2.90 |
18.00 |
37.50 |
16.00 |
|
| Douglas County |
1.00 |
|
|
1.00 |
11.00 |
40.00 |
10.40 |
|
| Ferry County Δ |
0.45 |
|
|
0.45 |
4.00 |
40.00 |
3.50 |
|
| Franklin County |
1.00 |
|
|
1.00 |
11.00 |
37.50 |
10.31 |
0.25 |
| Garfield County Δ |
0.32 |
|
|
0.32 |
2.00 |
37.50 |
1.44 |
|
Grant County
(includes 11 Municipal Courts) |
3.00 |
1.00 |
|
4.00 |
25.00 |
40.00 |
25.40 |
|
Grays Harbor County
(includes 1 Municipal Court) |
2.00 |
|
|
2.00 |
11.00 |
40.00 |
11.00 |
|
Island County
(includes 3 Municipal Courts) Δ |
1.00 |
1.00 |
|
2.00 |
14.00 |
40.00 |
14.00 |
1.50 |
| Jefferson County |
1.00 |
0.25 |
|
1.25 |
9.00 |
40.00 |
8.50 |
|
King County
(includes multiple Municipal Courts) |
25.00 |
1.00 |
|
26.00 |
230.00 |
40.00 |
230.00 |
|
| Kitsap County |
4.00 |
|
|
4.00 |
25.00 |
40.00 |
23.25 |
|
| Kittitas County Lower |
1.00 |
0.50 |
|
1.50 |
13.00 |
40.00 |
13.00 |
|
| Kittitas County Upper |
0.80 |
|
|
0.80 |
7.00 |
40.00 |
6.25 |
|
Klickitat East
(includes Municipal Courts) Δ |
1.00 |
|
|
1.00 |
4.00 |
40.00 |
4.00 |
|
Klickitat West
(includes 2 Municipal Courts) |
0.54 |
|
|
0.54 |
2.00 |
40.00 |
1.80 |
|
Lewis County
(includes 5 Municipal Courts) Δ |
2.00 |
0.50 |
|
2.50 |
16.00 |
40.00 |
15.20 |
|
| Lincoln County |
0.74 |
|
0.03 |
0.71 |
2.00 |
40.00 |
2.00 |
|
| Mason County |
1.00 |
|
|
1.00 |
11.00 |
40.00 |
11.20 |
|
Okanogan County
(includes Municipal Courts) |
2.00 |
|
|
2.00 |
9.00 |
40.00 |
9.00 |
|
Pacific County North
(includes 1 Municipal Court) |
0.50 |
|
|
0.50 |
3.00 |
40.00 |
2.10 |
|
Pacific County South
(includes 2 Municipal Courts) |
0.60 |
|
|
0.60 |
3.00 |
40.00 |
2.60 |
|
| Pend Oreille County Δ |
1.00 |
|
|
1.00 |
6.00 |
37.50 |
5.63 |
|
Pierce County
(includes 3 Municipal Courts) |
8.00 |
1.00 |
|
9.00 |
100.00 |
40.00 |
100.00 |
|
| San Juan County |
0.77 |
|
0.10 |
0.67 |
7.00 |
32.00 |
4.73 |
|
| Skagit County |
3.00 |
2.00 |
|
5.00 |
30.00 |
37.50 |
26.85 |
|
Skamania County
(includes 2 Municipal Courts) Δ |
0.56 |
0.50 |
|
1.00 |
4.00 |
40.00 |
4.00 |
|
| Snohomish County |
9.00 |
1.00 |
|
10.00 |
81.00 |
40.00 |
80.50 |
|
| Spokane County Δ |
8.00 |
1.00 |
|
9.00 |
72.00 |
37.50 |
66.63 |
|
| Stevens County |
1.00 |
1.00 |
|
2.00 |
13.00 |
40.00 |
13.00 |
|
| Thurston County |
3.00 |
1.00 |
|
4.00 |
31.00 |
40.00 |
31.00 |
|
| Wahkiakum County Δ |
0.40 |
|
|
0.40 |
3.00 |
35.00 |
2.41 |
0.08 |
| Walla Walla County |
1.25 |
|
|
1.25 |
11.00 |
40.00 |
11.00 |
|
| Whatcom County Δ |
2.00 |
1.00 |
|
3.00 |
33.00 |
40.00 |
31.50 |
|
| Whitman County |
1.00 |
|
0.10 |
0.90 |
12.00 |
40.00 |
10.31 |
|
Yakima County
(includes 5 Municipal Courts) Δ |
4.00 |
1.00 |
|
5.00 |
37.00 |
40.00 |
37.00 |
|
| Statewide Total |
112.48 |
15.75 |
0.33 |
127.90 |
1068.00 |
|
1042.28 |
3.16 |
|
Work Multiple Operation Tasks include courtroom clerk.
Δ 2023 survey not received. Past survey figures used.
Counts are full-time equivalent employees (FTEs).
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