205 W 5th Ave Ellensburg, WA 98926-2887
Monday - Friday 8 AM - 5 PM
Kittitas (pronounced 'kit-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.
In Washington the Superior Court is the court of general jurisdiction, meaning that the court adjudicates almost all types of controversies including adult felony crimes, civil disputes, dissolutions and family law matters, juvenile offenders, matters involving children, real property disputes, and domestic violence issues.
Kittitas County Superior Court is located on the second floor of the Kittitas County Courthouse at 205 W. 5th Avenue, Ellensburg, Washington 98926. Kittitas County is served by two Superior Court Judges: the Honorable Frances P. Chmelewski and the Honorable Scott R. Sparks.
The Kittitas County Court Administrator's office handles judicial scheduling and assignments, jury administration, and other matters of the Court.
The Kittitas County Superior Court shall work cooperatively with justice system stakeholders to provide prompt, efficient and quality judicial services, thereby protecting the rights and liberties guaranteed by the Constitution and the laws of the State of Washington and the United States of America.
The mission of Kittitas County Juvenile Court Services is to serve the Superior Court of Kittitas County in a manner that ensures the safety of our citizens, promotes offender accountability and competency development and provides opportunity for community involvement.
Kittitas County Juvenile Court Services is committed to the principles of balanced and restorative justice. These include community safety and well being, offender accountability that builds competency and involvement of victims and other community members in planning and administration. These values will be carried out through research driven, cost effective practices that have measurable outcomes.
Juvenile Court Services programs address both offending and at risk youth and are associated with Kittitas County's (adult) Misdemeanant Services.
Juvenile Court Services affiliates with governmental, professional and non-profit organizations that share its mission and values and add strength to the fulfillment of its mission
