Superior Court

Columbia County Superior Court

Honorable Brooke J. Burns, Judge

Adrianne Krull, Court Administrator

Contact Information
Phone: (509) 243-2082
Email Administrator

Columbia County Superior Court shares it's Judge with Asotin and Garfield Counties. The state constitution vests authority in the legislature to direct the number of judges of the Superior court. Thus, the Superior Court Judge for Columbia, Asotin, and Garfield counties alternates between the three county seats.

Columbia County Superior Court is a trial court of general jurisdiction having original and appellate jurisdiction as authorized by the Constitution and the laws of the State of Washington.

This court has state-wide jurisdiction and hears major criminal matters (felonies), civil cases including cases involving real property, domestic relations matters, appeals from lower courts, and appeals from state administrative agencies. Superior Court also has jurisdiction in adoption, probate and competency cases.

Juvenile Court is a department of Superior Court and hears juvenile offender matters as well as child dependency cases.

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