Judicial Officers

Judges & Commissioners

The Superior Court of Pierce County is organized into as many departments as there are judges authorized by law. Each departmental judge employs a full-time judicial assistant and court reporter. Nine full-time court commissioners are employed by the court. The commissioners preside over and decide matters in various divisions such as Civil, Juvenile, Civil Mental Health and Adoptions.

• Group photo
• Public email address for judicial departments
• Current Presiding Judge:  Honorable Timothy L. Ashcraft

Individual Information

Use the photos below to view individual judge and commissioner profiles. The departments are numbered consecutively in the order of their creation, as follows.