Washington County Court Docket St. George
The Washington County court docket covers all cases filed in the 5th Judicial District, including civil suits, felony criminal matters, family law cases, and traffic violations in St. George and surrounding communities. You can search the court docket online through the Utah Courts tools, visit the courthouse in St. George, or request records from the county clerk. This guide covers each access method and lists the addresses, phone numbers, and copy fee schedules you need to get started.
Washington County Quick Facts
Washington County District Court
The 5th District Court in St. George is at 206 West Tabernacle, St. George, UT 84770. Phone: (435) 986-5700. This court serves Washington County as part of the 5th Judicial District, which also covers Beaver and Iron counties. It handles all civil cases, felony criminal matters, family law filings, and appeals from the justice court.
| Court | Address | Phone |
|---|---|---|
| 5th District Court | 206 West Tabernacle, St. George | (435) 986-5700 |
| Washington County Justice Court | 87 North 200 East, Suite 301, St. George | (435) 634-5728 |
| County Clerk/Auditor | 111 East Tabernacle Street, St. George | (435) 634-5712 |
The Washington County Clerk/Auditor is at 111 East Tabernacle Street, St. George, phone (435) 634-5712. The clerk maintains vital records in addition to court filing copies. In-person inspection of court records is free. Copy fees at the 5th District Court run from $0.25 to $0.50 per page depending on the format and the document type.
The Utah XChange system provides remote access to the Washington County court docket. The cost is $0.35 per search or $40 per month, with $1.00 per downloaded document. Free terminals are at the courthouse for those who prefer in-person access. Free XChange terminals are also available at the Utah State Law Library, 450 South State Street, Room W-13, Salt Lake City (phone 801-238-7990).
The Washington County court docket is searchable online and in person at the 5th District Court in St. George.
Searching Washington County Court Dockets
The fastest free method for searching Washington County court dockets is the Utah Courts hearing calendar. It covers the next 30 days of scheduled proceedings. No login is required. Filter by Washington County or the 5th Judicial District. Use Ctrl+F to search by name or case number within the calendar view.
Parties to an active Washington County case can use MyCase at no charge. Log in with your name and date of birth to see your own filings, orders, and upcoming hearing dates. MyCase removes the need to pay the $0.35 XChange search fee or the $1.00 document download fee for your own case materials.
The XChange subscription is the right choice for researchers, attorneys, and anyone who needs to search multiple Washington County cases. At $40 per month, it provides unlimited searches and $1.00 per document download. A per-search option at $0.35 is also available for occasional use.
Note: Copy fees at the 5th District Court clerk's counter range from $0.25 to $0.50 per page depending on the document type.
Washington County Justice Court
The Washington County Justice Court is at 87 North 200 East, Suite 301, St. George, UT. Phone: (435) 634-5728. This court handles Class B and C misdemeanors, traffic violations, and small claims cases up to $11,000 for all of Washington County. Hours are Monday through Friday, 8:00 AM to 5:00 PM.
Small claims at the Washington County Justice Court follow state procedures and cover disputes up to $11,000. Litigants do not need an attorney to file or appear in small claims court. The clerk can assist with the correct forms, which are also available at utcourts.gov/forms.
Traffic citations issued in Washington County typically route to the justice court. Check your citation for the court name and address. Bring the ticket or the case number when contacting the clerk. The justice court clerk can tell you the amount owed, your court date, and any options available for your specific citation.
Court Records in Washington County
Washington County court records that are not sealed are public under GRAMA (63G-2-201). Public records include civil complaints, criminal charging documents, judgments, and most court orders. Restricted records include juvenile files, adoption cases, and cases with active sealing or expungement orders.
In-person inspection is free at the 5th District Court and at the justice court. Visit the clerk's counter during business hours. Copies cost between $0.25 and $0.50 per page at the district court. Certified copies carry an additional certification charge. The County Clerk/Auditor at 111 East Tabernacle also has vital records available for in-person inspection.
For historical Washington County records, the Utah State Archives holds court files dating to the 1850s. The Archives catalog is searchable online. Researchers can request scanned copies by mail or visit in person in Salt Lake City.
Active warrant status can be verified for free through the Utah Statewide Warrants Search portal. This tool searches all Utah counties including Washington County.
The Utah Courts hearing calendar is one of the fastest ways to confirm a Washington County hearing date without traveling to St. George.
Washington County Court Calendar
The free Utah Courts calendar shows Washington County hearings for the next 30 days. Filter by Washington County to see both district court and justice court proceedings. Each listing shows the case number, case name, hearing type, date, time, courtroom, and judge. No login or fee is required.
Self-represented litigants in Washington County can call the Utah Courts Self-Help Center at 888-683-0009 for guidance on court procedures. Court forms for all case types are available at utcourts.gov/forms.