COURT SCHEDULE
Dockets | Day & Time |
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Adoptions | Mondays @ 3:30 p.m. |
Adult Drug Court Held at the Benton County Justice Center Kennewick | Thursdays @ 2:30 p.m. |
At Risk Youth Docket 2nd & 4th Fridays held at the Juvenile Justice Center Kennewick | Fridays @ 2:00 p.m. |
Civil & Criminal Jury Trials* | Wednesdays @ 9:00 a.m. |
Civil Docket** | Mondays @ 1:30 p.m. |
Civil Over Ten & Summary Judgments*** | Mondays @ 2:30 p.m. |
Civil Settlement Conferences | Mondays @ 9:00 a.m. |
Contested Fact Finding | Wednesdays @ 9:00 a.m. |
Criminal Docket | Tuesdays @ 8:30 a.m.to 4:30 p.m. |
3.5/3.6 Motion Docket |
Thursdays @ 8:30 a.m. to 12:00 p.m. |
Dependency Docket Held at the Juvenile Justice Center Kennewick | 1st Tuesday of the Month and 2nd & 4th Tuesday of Month @ 8:30 a.m. |
Domestic Dockets*** | Mondays @ 8:30 a.m.- 12:00 p.m. & 1:30 p.m. - completion. |
Domestic Settlement Conferences | Monday afternoon as set by Court Administrator, typically 2:00 p.m. - 4:30 p.m. |
Domestic Violence Petitions / Protection Orders | Mondays @ 1:30 p.m. |
Exparte | Daily @ 1:00 p.m. - 1:30 p.m. must have docs to Clerk in court by 1:15 p.m. |
Guardianships | Thursdays @ 10:00 a.m. |
Juvenile Criminal Docket Held at the Juvenile Justice Center Kennewick Juvenile Preliminary Appearances Held at the Juvenile Justice Center Kennewick | Thursdays @ 9 a.m. Daily @ 1:30 p.m. |
Juvenile Drug Court every Thursday Held at the Juvenile Justice Center Kennewick | Thursdays @ 4:00 p.m. |
Juvenile Trials Franklin County Courthouse | Tuesdays @ 9:00 a.m. and Fridays @ 9:00 a.m. |
Non-Jury Trials | Wednesdays @ 9:00 a.m. |
Paternity/Parentage/Child Support Contempt | Thursdays @ 11:00 a.m. |
Preliminary Appearances for Adults | Daily @ 1:30 p.m. |
Probate | Thursdays @ 10:00 a.m. |
RALJ / LCA Hearings | Mondays @ 3:00 p.m. |
Summary Judgments*** | Mondays @ 2:30 p.m. |
Truancy docket 2nd & 4th Fridays Held at the Juvenile Justice Center - Kennewick | Fridays @ 8:30 a.m. |
Trial Priority Docket | Fridays @ 11:00 a.m. |
* Confirm all trials with Court Administrator's office (509.736.3071) at least 2 days before the first scheduled day of trial in case of conflict with criminal trials.
** Please mark "Note for Motion Docket" document as "Under 10" or "Over 10" as appropriate, over-ten-minute hearings shall be confirmed in Franklin County no sooner than Tuesday at 8:30 am and no later than Thursday noon of the week preceding the week in which the motion is noted for hearing. Confirm via email @ civilclerk@co.franklin.wa.us
*** Summary Judgments shall be confirmed in Franklin County no sooner than Tuesday at 8:30 am and no later than Thursday noon of the week preceding the week in which the motion is noted for hearing. Confirm via email @ civilclerk@co.franklin.wa.us
** and *** Local Civil Rule 7