District Court

Skagit County District Court

Washington State Courts are currently experiencing an outage of its information technology service. The State is working as quickly as possible to restore systems. Once restored, there will be a significant backlog as we work to process payments received and documents filed. Please email districtcourt@co.skagit.wa.us to check on the status of your case. Emergency Administrative Order 24-01 has been entered to address adjustments made. 

The District Court Clerk’s Office is open from 8:30 to 12:00 and 1:00 to 4:30.

Remote appearances are approved for certain court calendars. Zoom is the platform used. See below for more information:

• Information on how to connect to Zoom hearing | Spanish

Bankcard payments may be made through nCourt, a payment-processing center. A convenience fee will be charged to you by nCourt.

• Phone: 1-855-897-1089
• Internet: www.skagitdistrictcourtpayments.com

Contact Information

Phone: 360-416-1250
Fax: 360-416-1251

Email

General: districtcourt@co.skagit.wa.us
Billing: dcbilling@co.skagit.wa.us
Civil: dccivil@co.skagit.wa.us

Mailing Address

PO Box 340
Mount Vernon, WA 98273

Physical Address

Larry E. Moller Public Safety Bldg. 600 S. Third
Mount Vernon, WA

BLAKE REFUND INFORMATION

If you were convicted of soliciting possession of a controlled substance, possession of marijuana, or certain other drug related misdemeanor or gross misdemeanor offenses in Skagit County District Court you may be eligible to have your conviction vacated and a refund of any legal financial obligations (LFOs) paid on these cases.

Skagit County* District Court handles the following case types:

Traffic Infractions
Misdemeanors and Gross Misdemeanors
Civil Claims to $100,000
Small Claims filed by an individual – up to $10,000
Small Claims filed by a business – up to $5,000
Protection Orders | Lifting (Rescinding) or Modifying No Contact Orders
Name Change Petitions
Dangerous Dog Hearings
Vehicle Impound Hearings

Judges

Warren M. Gilbert
Jenifer G. Howson
Paul W. Nielsen  

Court Commissioners

Patrick A. Eason
Sarah J. Hayne

District Court Administrator

Deannie Martin

Interpreter Request Forms:

You may have the right to a court-appointed interpreter.
¿Necesita un intérprete de español que le asista en el tribunal?
Do you need an interpreter?

Skagit County District Court and Municipal City Court Calendar