Buildings and locations
Information about King County office locations and the public services available.
Chinook Building
Address
401 Fifth Avenue
Seattle, WA 98104
What's located at the Chinook Building?
Many administrative offices. Some public services are also available from:
- Community and Human Services (DCHS)
- Public Health food training for food worker cards and Certified Booth Operators
Transit and parking options
- Plan your transit route with Metro Trip Planner
- Paid parking is available at the Goat Hill parking garage or metered street parking
Judge Patricia H. Clark Children and Family Justice Center
Address
1211 E Alder Street
Seattle, WA 98122
What's located here?
- Youth detention facility and related programs
- Juvenile Court
Transit and parking options
King Street Center
Address
201 S Jackson Street
Seattle, WA 98104
What's located here?
- Metro offices for customer service, ORCA pass sales, and lost and found are on the 1st floor. Hours vary by office.
- Customer Service Center (CSC)is on the 2nd floor. It's open weekdays from 8:30 am to 4:30 pm. Individual agencies may occasionally adjust their hours. Available services include:
- Ordering birth certificates
- Ordering death certificates
- Filing claims against the County
- Document recording
- Marriage licensing
- Pet licensing
- Process server registration
- Applications for property tax exemptions/deferrals
- Property tax payments
- Taxi, for-hire, and transportation network company (TNC) licensing
- Car, truck and boat licensing
King County Correctional Facility
Address
500 Fifth Avenue
Seattle, WA 98104
What's located here?
King County adult jail (Seattle)
Transit and parking options
- Plan your transit route with Metro Trip Planner
- Paid parking is available at the Goat Hill parking garage or other nearby lots
King County Courthouse
Address
516 Third Avenue
Seattle, WA 98104
What's located here?
- County Council
- Prosecuting Attorney's Office
- Sheriff
- Superior Court
- Public Defense
- Ombuds (complaints)
Transit and parking options
- Plan your transit route with Metro Trip Planner
- Paid parking is available in nearby lots
- Bike racks are available along the Fourth Avenue side of the Courthouse
Ninth & Jefferson Building
Address
908 Jefferson Street
Seattle, WA 98104
What's located here?
- Involuntary Treatment Act (ITA) Court hearings
- Learn more about the role of the Prosecuting Attorney's Office in ITA hearings
- Learn more about Superior Court's ITA Court
- Public Health - Seattle & King County's Sexual Health Clinic
Transit and parking options
- Plan your transit route with Metro Trip Planner
- Paid parking is available in nearby lots
Norm Maleng Regional Justice Center
Address
While located on the same campus, there are different addresses for the court and jail entrances.
Courts
401 Fourth Avenue N
Kent, WA 98032
Jail
What's located here?
Transit and parking options
- Plan your transit route with Metro Trip Planner
- Free, limited parking is available in a parking garage on the Maleng Regional Justice Center property. When the garage is full, overflow parking is available at the ShoWare Center on James Street, directly across from the entrance to our parking garage.
- Bicycle parking available on the 2nd level of the parking garage and on the Fourth Avenue side of the facility.