King County Courthouse: Cell Phone Rules, Parking & What to Know (2026)
Confirmed on official source
Short answer: We found no building-specific rule for King County Courthouse, so the King County county-wide rule applies: allowed on silent. Call ahead to confirm. Checked
| Address | 516 Third Avenue, Seattle, WA 98104 |
|---|---|
| Cases heard here | civil, criminal, family, small claims |
| Cell phones | Allowed on silent (county-wide rule; no building-specific rule found) |
| Parking | No free parking downtown; paid lots nearby. Disability stalls on floors 1-2 of the courthouse garage and limited disability parking at Goat Hill Garage (415 6th Ave). Bike racks on the Fourth Avenue side. |
| Hours | Mon-Fri 8:30 AM-4:30 PM (customer service stations closed 12:15-1:15 PM) |
| County court site | www.courts.wa.gov/ ↗ |
County-wide rules for jurors, dress code and security lines: King County courthouse guide.
Other King County Courthouse Buildings
- Norm Maleng Regional Justice Center
- Judge Patricia H. Clark Children and Family Justice Center
- King County District Court - Bellevue Courthouse
- King County District Court - Burien Courthouse
- King County District Court - Redmond Courthouse
Frequently Asked Questions
Can I bring my phone into King County Courthouse?
We found no building-specific rule for King County Courthouse, so the King County county-wide rule applies: allowed on silent. Call ahead to confirm.
Where is King County Courthouse?
King County Courthouse is at 516 Third Avenue, Seattle, WA 98104.
Where do I park at King County Courthouse?
No free parking downtown; paid lots nearby. Disability stalls on floors 1-2 of the courthouse garage and limited disability parking at Goat Hill Garage (415 6th Ave). Bike racks on the Fourth Avenue side.