SeaTac Municipal Court

SeaTac Municipal Court cases in King County, Seatac, WA

SeaTac Municipal Court is a municipal court serving the City of SeaTac, Washington. As a court of limited jurisdiction within the local judicial system, it adjudicates violations of city ordinances and certain state misdemeanors adopted by the city. Its docket includes criminal misdemeanors and gross misdemeanors (e.g., DUI, fourth-degree assault, third-degree theft, domestic-violence-related misdemeanors, driving with a suspended license), traffic and parking infractions, and non-traffic civil infractions and code violations. The court conducts arraignments, pretrial hearings, bench and jury trials, probation review/compliance, and issues warrants and no-contact orders in criminal matters. It does not handle felonies, family law, juvenile dependency, or general civil lawsuits, which are heard in other courts.

SeaTac Municipal Court Contact and Location Information

Services and Case Types Handled in SeaTac Municipal Court

SeaTac Municipal Court provides limited-jurisdiction services for the City of SeaTac. It handles misdemeanor and gross‑misdemeanor crimes (e.g., DUI, domestic‑violence offenses, theft, Assault 4th Degree), traffic and non‑traffic infractions, parking and code violations, and probation compliance. The clerk's office processes case filings, maintains records, and manages payments, time‑payment plans, and collections. Judges conduct arraignments, pretrial conferences, motion hearings, review/compliance calendars, warrant and bail proceedings, sentencing, and bench or jury trials. The court issues criminal no‑contact orders and other protection orders as authorized by law, and monitors conditions such as treatment, community service, and ignition‑interlock. Jury services include qualification, summons, deferrals, orientations, and juror compensation. Additional public services include court calendars, interpreter and ADA accommodations.