General
Legal (Representation and Assistance)
Family (Support and Issues)
Drug and Alcohol Abuse
Records and Research
Courts and Case Information
Offenders and Corrections
Protection and Harassment Orders
Victim Resources
Forms and Informational Materials
General
Community resources for those in need and don’t know where to turn. Community Information Line. (425)258-4227, or just dial 211
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Legal
For assistance with criminal charges:
Legal defense services for indigent persons in those criminal and civil cases in which a jail sentence is a potential sanction. Office of Public Defense. 425-388-3500
http://www1.co.snohomish.wa.us/Departments/Public_Defense/Contact/
Law firm providing public defender services in Snohomish County .Snohomish County Public Defender (425) 339-6300
For assistance with non-criminal charges only:
Legal advice/representation for low income persons. CLEAR (Coordinated Legal Education, Advice and Referral System).
• If you are low-income and have a non-criminal legal problem outside King County, call CLEAR at 1-888-201-1014 weekdays from 9:30 a.m. until 12:15 p.m., and Tuesdays from 3:30 p.m. until 6:15 p.m.
• Calling CLEAR*Sr: If you are 60 or over you may call CLEAR*Sr at 1-888-387-7111. TTY - 1-888-201-9737
Referrals to private attorneys for consultation and/or representation. Legal Services (Snohomish County Bar Association). (425)388-3018
http://www.snobar.org/
General assistance regarding legal matters for persons representing themselves in a court action. Family Law Facilitator. (425)388-3795
Organization advocating for women's rights in the Pacific Northwest. Northwest Women’s Law Center. Info & Referral (206)621-7691
http://www.nwwlc.org
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Family/Children
One day parenting class. For the Kid’s Sake Parenting Seminar. (425)493-9780
www.divorcelifeline.org
Questions regarding child support issues. Division of Child Support. (425)438-4800
http://www1.dshs.wa.gov/dcs/
Mediation services. Dispute Resolution Center. (425)339-1338
www.voaww.org/drc
To schedule private paternity testing. Labcorp. 1-800-742-3944
http://www.labcorp.com/index.html
Report child abuse and/or neglect. Child Protective Services. 1-866-280-6714
http://www1.dshs.wa.gov/ca/safety/abuseReport.asp?2
Family Support/ Paternity Issues 425-388-7280
Mental Health Issues 425-388-7215
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Drug/Alcohol Abuse
Information on Drug/Alcohol Abuse. Snohomish County Human Services Department.
http://www1.co.snohomish.wa.us/Departments/Human_Services/Divisions/AlcoholDrugs/
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Records/Research
To obtain a birth certificate. Snohomish County Department of Vital Statistics. (425)339-5280
http://www.doh.wa.gov/EHSPHL/CHS/cert.htm
For information on obtaining copies of court records. Snohomish County Clerk’s Office. (425)388-3466
http://www1.co.snohomish.wa.us/Departments/Clerk/
Access to legal research materials for residents of Snohomish County. Law Library 425-388-3010
http://www1.co.snohomish.wa.us/Departments/Superior_Court/Services/Law_Library/
Information on all permanent laws currently enforce in Washington State. Revised Code of Washington (RCW), State Legislature Site.
http://apps.leg.wa.gov/rcw/
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Courts and Case Information
Information regarding court dates and appearances. Washington Courts Systems.
http://dw.courts.wa.gov/index.cfm?fa=home.home
Information regarding hearings in Superior Court. Office of the Clerk of the Superior Court. (425)388-3466, or use one of the two (2) public access terminals located in the main lobby of the County Clerks office.
General information on court dates, documents and filing. County Clerks Office.
http://www1.co.snohomish.wa.us/Departments/Clerk/About/FAQ/
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Offenders/Department of Corrections
System for victims of crime to search for information regarding their offender's custody status and register to receive telephone and email notification when their offender's custody status changes. VINElink.
https://www.vinelink.com/vinelink/initMap.do
Daily Jail registry search, releases, and bookings. Department of Corrections.
http://www1.co.snohomish.wa.us/Departments/Corrections/Services/law_Enforcement.htm
Community Corrections, alternatives to jail. Department of Corrections.
http://www1.co.snohomish.wa.us/Departments/Corrections/Services/CommunityCorrections/
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Protection and Harassment Orders
Protection Order Assistance 425-388-3638
http://www1.co.snohomish.wa.us/Departments/Clerk/About/FAQ/Protection_Ord_Info.htm
Anti-Harassment Orders 425-388-3168
http://www1.co.snohomish.wa.us/Departments/Clerk/About/FAQ/
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Victim Resources
Resources and advocacy for crime victims. The Office of Crime Victims Advocacy (OCVA) serves as a voice within government for the needs of crime victims in Washington State.
http://www.cted.wa.gov/portal/alias__CTED/lang__en/tabID__244/DesktopDefault.aspx
Services for victims of Domestic Violence in Snohomish County. Domestic Violence Services of Snohomish County. For information about services call our hotline at 425-25-ABUSE (425-252-2873)
http://www.snococbw.org/
Services for victims of child physical and/or sexual abuse. Dawson Place Child Advocacy Center.
http://dawsonplace.org
Services for victims of Sexual Assault in Snohomish County. Providence Intervention Center for Assault and Abuse. 425-252-4800 or 1-800-656-HOPE (4673)
http://www.providence.org/everett/programs_and_services/sexual_assault_center/default.htm
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