District of Columbia Courthouse Cell Phone Policy, Lockers & Jury Duty Parking (2026)
Statewide Rule Summary: DC Superior Court (Moultrie Courthouse) permits cell phones and laptops for jurors and the public, subject to complete ban on photography or recording inside the building. Updated 2026-11-04
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Of the 1 county courthouse we track in District of Columbia, 1 (100%) allow visitors to bring cell phones inside on silent mode, while 0 (0%) ban cell phones for the general public at the security checkpoint. All phone-ban courthouses here provide lobby lockers. Filter all 1 county courthouse in District of Columbia below or click any county for building-level parking garages, locker locations, and security wait times.
All 1 Tracked County Courthouses in District of Columbia
| County & Courthouse | City | Cell Phone Policy | Phone Lockers | Jury Duty Parking | Security Wait |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| District of Columbia District of Columbia Courthouse (Washington) |
Washington | Phones Allowed (Silent) | No lockers | Free Validated District of Columbia Juror Parking Facility (Washington Judicial Garage) |
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Frequently Asked Questions
Can I bring my cell phone to a courthouse in District of Columbia?
It depends on the county administrative order: 1 of 1 tracked courthouses in District of Columbia allow silenced cell phones, while 0 prohibit cell phones for general visitors and traffic court defendants.
Are summoned jurors allowed to bring cell phones in District of Columbia?
In 1 of 1 counties in District of Columbia, summoned jurors presenting an official Jury Summons are permitted to bring cell phones into the Jury Assembly Room even when general visitors are banned.
How is this courthouse policy data verified?
We verify every county against official Court Administrative Orders (.gov), Jury Commissioner instructions, and Sheriff Court Security directives. Last verified 2026-11-04.