Revised Code of Washington
Wash. Rev. Code § 36.23.080 (2026)
Office at county seat
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The clerk of the superior court shall keep an office at the county seat of the county of which he or she is clerk.
[ 2009 c 105 s 2; 1963 c 4 s 36.23.080. Prior: 1891 c 57 s 1; RRS s 73, part. Cf. Code 1881 s 2125.]
Notes of Decisions
Cited in 4
cases, 2004–2004 · leading case: Thurston Cnty. v. City of Olympia, 86 P.3d 151 (Wash. 2004).
Thurston Cnty. v. City of Olympia, 86 P.3d 151 (Wash. 2004). “The applicable statutory authority is as follows: RCW 36.23.080: "The office of the clerk of the superior court shall be kept at the county seat .”
Thurston Cnty. v. City of Olympia, 151 Wash. 2d 171 (Wash. 2004). “The applicable statutory authority is as follows: RCW 36.23.080: “The office of the clerk of the superior court shall be kept at the county seat.”
Staples v. Benton Cnty., 151 Wash. 2d 460 (Wash. 2004). “090 (requiring county commissioners to provide offices for each of the county officers in their respective courthouses); RCW 36.23.080 (requiring that the county clerk maintain an office at the county seat); RCW 36.”
Staples v. Benton Cnty., 89 P.3d 706 (Wash. 2004). “090 (requiring county commissioners to provide offices for each of the county officers in their respective courthouses); RCW 36.23.080 (requiring that the county clerk maintain an office at the county seat); RCW 36.”
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