Spokane Municipal Court judicial officers are empowered to perform marriage ceremonies under the laws of the State of Washington. Marriage ceremonies are performed at the courthouse on weekdays, Monday through Friday, with a check-in time of 4:45 p.m. Please submit your Marriage Ceremony Request online no earlier than eight weeks in advance of the date of your ceremony. You will receive an email confirmation in 1-2 business days with directions to confirm your request.
The Spokane Municipal Court does not provide marriage licenses. For a marriage license, visit the Spokane County Recorder's Office or call 509.477.2271
The Spokane Municipal Court does not handle name changes. For information on changing your name, visit the Spokane County Recorder's Office or call 509.477.2271
Photos may be taken at the courthouse 30 minutes prior to check-in and during the ceremony. We cannot accommodate time for photos after the ceremony.
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Municipal Court Clerk's Office
1100 W Mallon Ave
Spokane, WA 99260
509.625.4400
mcadmin@spokanecity.org
Most of the hearings held in Spokane Municipal Court are digitally recorded. To access the audio recording for a specific hearing:
To serve bench copies to a Judicial Officer please email:
Jeanine Sword
Judicial Administrative Assistant
jsword@spokanecity.org
Please ensure compliance with SPMCrRLJ 8.2(d).