Court

The court handles tickets, hearings, and other legal matters—working to ensure fairness and justice for everyone. Learn about their services and how to use them.

Court rules and proceedings

Review administrative orders, local court rules, and proposed changes to local court rules.

You can find support for court-related needs, including help from a public defender, probation services, victim advocacy, and Community Court. These services can help you understand your options, meet court requirements, access resources, and get support during or after a legal process.

Jury duty

Learn about the jury selection process and serving as a juror in SeaTac Municipal Court.

Your court cases

Pay a traffic ticket, attend a hearing, or take care of other court tasks—whether you're a resident or an attorney.

Contact the court

Check the court’s daily hours and general contact information.

Types of hearings

The court has limited jurisdiction. State law allows the judge to preside over:

Civil infractions
Traffic infractions
Criminal and gross misdemeanors

Attending a hearing

Court hearings are open to the public. Please contact the court before visiting to make sure they will be in session. You'll also need to pass through security screening.