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City of Seattle Dismisses and Refunds Parking Tickets Issued 9/1/21-4/5/22

Visit seattle.gov/parking-ticket-refunds for information about the announcement that the City of Seattle is voiding parking tickets and refunding paid parking tickets issued 9/1/2021 through 4/5/2022.

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Seattle Municipal Court provides access to case information and case records in accordance with Washington State Court Rules. Most case records and case details are available through the Court’s electronic case file portal. Non-criminal case records and records from older criminal cases are available from the Court’s Records Unit located on the 3rd floor of the courthouse.
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Community Resource Center Updates – August 15, 2022
In this week’s Community Corner newsletter: Applications for the Working Washington Grants: Round 5 and new Convention Center Grants programs open Wednesday August 17. Together, these programs will distribute $75 million in pandemic relief grants to [...]
Posted Aug. 15
From the bench: SMC judges on Probation Evolution
Seattle Municipal Court began the Probation Evolution project in June 2020 to redesign our approach to probation. This project wouldn’t be possible without the support of our bench. In July, Judge Willie Gregory stepped down as SMC’s [...]
Posted Aug. 09
Probation Evolution: What’s next in 2022
SMC Probation Services’ goals are to improve peoples’ lives, eliminate disproportionate impacts on those we serve, and promote public safety. We began the Probation Evolution project in June 2020 to redesign our approach to probation. This year, [...]
Posted Aug. 09

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