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The Kitsap County Court Calendar

No single calendar covers every Kitsap County courtroom. The Superior Court Daily Calendar links to daily dockets kept by the Kitsap County Clerk. The court calls them courtesy information. That label means the entries can change even after posting. A companion weekly calendar sorts recurring Superior Court work by weekday, time, and location, spanning criminal, civil, domestic, probate, guardianship, juvenile, protection-order, and treatment settings.

The Kitsap County District Court takes a different route. It keeps its own daily and courtroom calendars plus a room matrix, which sorts matters among Rooms 104, 105, 201, and 203. Municipal cases belong to Bainbridge Island, Bremerton, Port Orchard, or Poulsbo Municipal Court. A city ticket will never surface on the Superior Court list.

Kitsap Clerk Daily Dockets

For a Superior Court date, the daily page is the quickest public view. Pick the weekday. Then read every field rather than stopping at a name. Rows flag ex parte, probate, criminal in-custody, domestic relations, civil motions, or Veterans Court. The weekly grid shows the recurring rhythm. It cannot replace the live daily list for a named case. The official Kitsap daily calendar displays the public table.

That table shows why one row must be traced from the time all the way through the room and Zoom details. A calendar label alone will not get you to the right hearing.

How to Find Your Court Date

Begin with the court name and case number on your notice. Superior dates live on the clerk's daily calendar and the Superior Court pages. For District and municipal dates, Find My Court Date helps. It queries the same live database court staff use. Superior, juvenile, family, and appellate scheduling is different. Stick to the court-specific source.

1. Identify Superior, District, or the named municipal court.
2. Use its daily calendar, ePortal search, or Find My Court Date.
3. Enter the name as printed, or the exact case number when offered.
4. Record the date, time, room, calendar type, and remote instructions.
5. Confirm a changed or unclear entry with the clerk or attorney.

When online tools fail, call the right clerk. Superior calendar questions go to the County Clerk at 360-337-7164. District Court answers at 360-337-7109 or districtcourt@kitsap.gov. Second-floor screens and hallway postings list the day's cause number, name, judicial officer, and room, with Room 210 reception as the Superior fallback and the District clerk counter in Room 106. Your counsel is another solid way to confirm.

Kitsap Real-Time Date Search

Find My Court Date covers Kitsap District Court and the four municipal courts. Accept the disclaimer. Pick the exact court, and type the first and last name exactly as it appears on the court papers. Complete reCAPTCHA, then search. It can return summary information, calendar data, and case activities. Expect delays during peak hours from 7:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m. The tool taps the transactional database itself.

District Court adds an account-gated ePortal. Calendar Search by Name requires a last name plus an event date or range. Attorneys and officers can pick Bar Number or Badge Number. They enter their identifier, and results open through a blue case number. These routes help sort similar names. Still, a calendar entry is never proof of an outcome.

Reading a Court Setting

A setting is simply a scheduled event. Read the entire line, because similar names can land on the same day. Superior daily tables add counsel and Zoom information. District Court's room matrix shows which hearing types normally fill a given room and time block. A calendar cannot supply the fuller history. For that, turn to the docket or Register of Actions.

Kitsap District Court Rooms

District Court's 2026 calendar works as a room-and-day matrix, not a name database. Room 104 handles several pretrial, compliance, return, sentencing, and motion calendars. Arraignments, bench-warrant quashes, sentences, felony drop-down matters, and some in-custody video dispositions fill Room 105. Room 201 carries trials and in-custody work. Behavioral Health Court, THRIVE Court, felony diversion, and specified full-order hearings fill it out too.

Room 203 handles name changes. It also covers civil settings, small claims, impounds, and infractions. The plan builds in daily caps and a “No Sets 3rd Wed” notation where applicable. A preferred date can still be unavailable. That holds even on a weekday that usually carries that calendar. Counsel chasing an agreed continuance must check ePortal. They cannot schedule past the cap for that hearing type, date, and room.

Resets, Continuances, and Cancellations

A continuance pushes a hearing or trial to a later date. A reset is simply another scheduling change. Neither one dismisses the Kitsap County case. Before agreeing to a continuance, district counsel has to check open capacity in ePortal, so a requested date can shift once a calendar hits its cap. After the court acts, confirm the new setting yourself.

Once a change happens, an old PDF or a prior notice will not help you. The saved papers can lag behind the real docket. Check the current calendar and the case activities, and call the clerk if the entries conflict. Superior daily dockets are expressly subject to change. Remote assignments for departmental calendars, trials, and special sets may appear by close of business the day before the hearing.

Kitsap Zoom Assignments Change

An old Zoom link will not get you into a Kitsap County court hearing today. Each department sets its own remote rules in Superior Court. Civil motions, unlawful detainer, probate, guardianship, domestic matters, and protection cases may all follow different instructions. Check the calendar for your department well before the hearing starts. If no link appears by 8:00 a.m., use the listed contact. It shows on the court's remote-page notice. You can still watch in person at the courthouse, since the building stays open. Just know that remote viewing is never promised.

District Court draws its own line. Some hearings you must attend in person. Others you may join by video. Video works best for resolving a case or handling matters that need no testimony. Attorneys appear by video unless the court grants an exception for good cause. If your connection fails, call the court right away. Never assume the hearing was canceled.

Kitsap Calendar Labels Aren't Outcomes

Calendar labels tell you what the court scheduled, not what it decided. "Criminal in custody," "civil motions," "trial call," "arraignment," and "continuance" name types of work. They all appear on the Kitsap County docket. A trial call may only cover trial readiness or set a new trial date. A motion calendar simply lists requests the court plans to review. The actual result shows up later, in disposition events, orders, or the Register of Actions. When the index lacks detail, request the file from the clerk.

Location codes carry meaning as well. YSC stands for Youth Service Center. Many juvenile matters are held at that separate site. Some restricted juvenile records stay out of public view even though a calendar process exists. A blank row never proves a case is absent.

The Superior Court weekly plan shows how packed a schedule can get. Morning blocks cover ex parte, protection orders, and mental-health hearings. They also handle criminal in-custody work, civil motions, probate, and guardianship. Afternoon slots may add juvenile, family, domestic, arraignment, and treatment settings. Some entries send you to YSC or another location entirely. Treat those blocks as rough context only. For any specific matter, the real plan comes from four places. Check the daily docket and the current notice. Read the courtroom posting too. A call to the clerk seals it.

What To Do If You Miss a Setting

Act fast if you miss a court date. Call the court of record. Call your counsel too, if you have one. Ask about the status and the next lawful step. A setting that vanishes from the docket does not mean the case was dismissed. District Court posts settings to quash bench warrants. The city courts run their own warrant procedures. If a remote connection failed, call Superior Court at 360-337-7140. The email on its current remote page works too.