Government

Pierce County Juvenile Court


  • Mission

    To provide equal justice for children appearing before the court.

    The advocate for those who have no advocates.

    To provide leadership in Juvenile Corrections and Rehabilitation.

    About Us

    The Pierce County Juvenile Court has exclusive juisdiction, as defined by RCW Title 13, over those juveniles within our community who violate the criminal laws of this state or who are in need of protection and advocacy as a result of abuse, neglect, or abandonment. The department is responsible for the effective administration of Juvenile Court, detention, intake/investigation, community supervision, dependency, diversion and adoption services.

    Cause Areas Include

    • Human Rights & Civil Liberties
    • Legal Assistance
    • Volunteering

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