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Thurston County, Washington

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Superior Court

Family and Juvenile Court (FJC) is a division of Superior Court that hears juvenile offender matters as well as adoptions, family law, child dependency cases, civil domestic violence and other protection order cases, probate and guardianships.  Family & Juvenile Court also operates a juvenile detention facility.

Thurston County Superior Court is a state trial court of general jurisdiction. This court hears major criminal matters (felonies), civil cases, appeals from lower courts, appeals from state administrative agencies, juvenile offender matters, adoptions, dependency cases, family law, minor guardianships, protection orders, probates and guardianships.

 

Contact Us

Court Administration

360-709-3201

Juvenile Probation and Detention

360-709-3131

TTY Relay: 711

Detailed list of department personnel

Court Administration: FJCInfo@co.thurston.wa.us 

Hours

Thurston County Family and Juvenile Court (FJC) is open Monday-Friday from 8:00 a.m.- 5:00 p.m., except County or State Holidays.  

Court Administration is open Monday-Friday from 9:00 a.m.- 12:00 p.m. and 1:00 p.m.- 4:00 p.m.

 La Corte Juvenil y de Familia estára abierto de Lunes a Viernes de 8:00 a.m. a 5:00 p.m.

Juvenile Department (Probation/Detention) is open Monday-Friday from 8:00 a.m.- 5:00 p.m., except County or State Holidays.  After 5:00 p.m. on week days, weekends, and holidays, please call 360-709-3180

Location

Street Address:

2801 32nd Avenue SW

Tumwater, WA 98512

Mailing Address:

Thurston County Family and Juvenile Court

2000 Lakeridge Drive SW

Olympia, WA 98502

FJC Map

Directions to the Family and Juvenile Court

Take the Bus

Parking is available off the street, directly to the right of the roundabout in front of Family and Juvenile Court.  

Bicycle racks are available in front of the court entrance.

Information Regarding Calendars and Operations