205 W 5th Ave Ellensburg, WA 98926-2887
Monday - Friday 8 AM - 5 PM
Kittitas (pronounced 'KITT-i-tass') County is located in central Washington State. It spans from the lush forested Cascade Mountains to the upper Yakima River Valley plains and the Columbia River.
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Lower Kittitas District Court can be reached by phone at 509-962-7511 or via email at LKD@co.kittitas.wa.us.
JURY DUTY - Jury Trials in the Lower Kittitas District Court are held on the 2nd & 4th Thursdays each month. For information on jury trials, contact (509) 962-7513 or Jury Service section of Lower District Court
IMPORTANT NOTICE! The Washington Courts/AOC online systems are now fully restored. The court has issued a new Administrative Order which rescinds the previously issued Emergency Administrative Order. Both orders are available for review below.
COVID-19 PROCEDURES - Everyone in the Lower Kittitas District courtroom must comply with existing state or local orders as they pertain to wearing masks or face coverings and maintaining social distance. Attorneys or individuals with pending cases should review the most recent modified court procedures in the following document: Lower Kittitas County District Court: Post Pandemic Procedures dated December 1, 2022.
Information on requesting Infraction or Civil hearings, payment of fines, and requests for public records is available by searching our website or calling (509) 962-7511.
In person filing of documents is now an option again but may still be faxed to (509) 962-7575 or mailed to 205 E 5th Ave, Room 180, Ellensburg, WA 98926.
Historical Orders Administrative Order 2022-02
The Lower Kittitas County District Court is one of two district courts in Kittitas County. The Presiding Judge of the Lower Kittitas County District Court is Paul R Sander. The Court Administrator and Public Records Officer is Maria Gomez. For information that will assist you in understanding how to access court records or court administrative records and the restrictions on access please review the quicklinks section below.
Lower Kittitas County District Court 205 W 5th AVE Suite 180 Ellensburg WA 98926
509-962-7511
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