Thurston County | Superior Court

COVID-19 updated April 3, 2020

Thurston County Superior Court issued Administrative Emergency Order no. 1 on March 13, 2020; Emergency Administrative Emergency Order no. 2 on March 17, 2020 and Emergency Administrative Order No. 3 on March 20, 2020. All Orders are attached below.

Effective March 23, 2020:

1. Superior Court will operate reduced hours at Main Campus, Monday-Friday 8:30 a.m.- 12:00 p.m., and Family and Juvenile Court, Monday- Friday, 1:00 p.m.- 4:00 p.m.

2. Calendars at each location are posted below:

Main Campus Calendars effective March 23, 2020 updated on March 23, 2020

Family and Juvenile Court Calendars effective March 23, 2020

3. Please review Thurston County Superior Court Emergency Administrative Order No. 3 for more specific information regarding the Court's Operations during this public health emergency.

4. Additional Information:

Main Campus

MC Information

MC Civil Emergency Matters and Ex Parte Phone Number

Ex Parte Process Family Law UPDATED 4/3/2020
FJC Agreed Ex Parte Order Protocol NEW 4/3/2020

Court Administration is encouraging all parties, litigants, and the public to look for information posted on the website or if necessary, contact Court Administration by email or phone, a list of numbers is availble on the home page. Thank you for your patience.

The Court will continue to post updates as needed on the Court’s website: https://www.thurstoncountywa.gov/sc

Calendars on this page are available for both Superior Court Main Campus and Family & Juvenile Court.

HOLIDAY CLOSURES

Superior Court, Main Campus, Building 2, 2000 Lakeridge Drive SW, Olympia, WA 98502

2020 Non-Jury Trial Weeks and Holidays

Civil Calendar Schedule

Notice to the Bar regarding Civil Ex Parte Calendar Time Change

Criminal Calendar Schedule

Confirmed Criminal Trials List (The link attached is updated by 4 p.m. on Fridays for criminal cases confirmed for trial from Thursday's Trial Confirmation Calendar. Trial dates are reflected on the document in the link.)
Confirmed Criminal Trial List with Judicial Assignments (The link attached is updated by 4 p.m. on Thursday for trials set for the following week. Trial dates are reflected on the document in the link.)

Civil/Criminal Session Availability ( Sessions indicated as CLOSED may be full, but a matter may be added to a full calendar by court order.)

Use the link above to see availability in scheduled court sessions at main campus for the next 90 days.

Daily Courtroom Assignments

Family and Juvenile Court, 2801 32nd Avenue SW, Tumwater, WA 98512

Family and Juvenile Court has worked through a technical assistance grant with the National Council Juvenile and Family Court Judges (NCJFCJ), and community stakeholders to update the Dependency calendars. The calendar changes focus on time specific calendaring and trauma informed practice. Below are the calendars for Family and Juvenile calendars that go into effect on June 3, 2019.

FJC Judge's Calendar Schedule

FJC Commissioner's Calendar Schedule

FJC Session Availability (Sessions indicated as CLOSED may be full, but a matter may be added to a full calendar by court order.)

Use the link above to see availability in scheduled court sessions at FJC for the next 90 days.

Daily Courtroom Assignments- (The case names listed here DO NOT include confidential case types including dependency cases and juvenile cases. Daily courtroom assignments for confidential case types are posted by calendar start time at the top of the stairs within Family & Juvenile Court.)