Pierce County District Court

eFile and Serve is coming to Pierce County District Court in February 2024. This link will lead you to several short training videos.

Masks and social distancing are optional in Pierce County District Court facilities.
Court customer service counters are open. To reduce wait times, visitors are encouraged to call (253) 798-7487 or contact us online through Live Chat.
Payments can be made online, without coming into the courthouse here: Make a Payment. Our online payment service may change in February 2024. If you experience any issues with online payments, please contact us.
Courtrooms are open for public viewing. Infraction hearings will be held virtually and streamed to the assigned courtroom for public viewing. Please refer to your court documents for the location of your hearing. For instructions on how to participate in a virtual hearing click here.
To view District Court's Emergency Orders and Covid-19 information please click here.
Probation appointments may be held in-person, by phone or virtually. Please contact your probation officer with any questions.
The District Court Resource Center (CRC) is open for in-person services. Please contact the CRC for more information at (253) 798-7631. What is the CRC?
**District Court requests that citizens of Pierce County follow the recommendations of the Washington State Department of Health, the Tacoma Pierce County Health Department and the Governor in order to reduce the spread of COVID-19. To protect staff and all court participants, please do not come to the courthouse if you are sick.**

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