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King County Courthouse
516 Third Ave
Room W-116
Seattle, WA 98104
206-296-4155
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Civil Process
The King County Sheriff's Office Civil Unit carries out statutory responsibilities to the County Superior Court.

These responsibilities include:
• Serving civil and criminal subpoenas and summonses on victims, witnesses and defendants;
• Serving other civil and criminal court papers;
• Processing civil bench warrants; and
• Attaching, maintaining custody of, and selling personal property.

Our Civil Unit is located in the King County Courthouse at 516 Third Avenue in downtown Seattle. The unit can be reached by calling 206-296-3800.
 
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Find the current status in the district court locations regarding processing of civil cases.
 
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