*** SERVICE ADVISORY ***

Due to a statewide data system outage, Mercer Island Municipal Court is currently operating with limited services until further notice.

Key Information:

Limited Services at Front Counter: The Court Clerk’s Office will remain open to the public during the outage with limited services. We encourage court customers to call or email before visiting in person (Phone: 206-275-7604, Email: [email protected]) to confirm we can assist you. If you would like to make a payment on a case, please note that the Court Clerk’s office can accept payment by check, credit card or money order only during this time. Cash will not be accepted during the outage.

Proceedings in Criminal Cases: If you are scheduled for a hearing on a criminal case, you should attend Court on your scheduled date and time. If you have further questions, please contact your attorney.

Public Defender Contacts:

· Mercer Island Cases: Aaron Kiviat (206)-658-2404 [email protected]

· Newcastle Cases: Tim Goss (253)852-7979 [email protected]

Hearings on Traffic Tickets: These hearings will proceed as usual via Hearings by Mail or in person on your previously scheduled court date.

Thank you for your understanding and cooperation. Please check back for updates as work progresses to restore full services.