Superior Court
COVID19 Notice
The Washington County Superior Court was established in 1986. It has jurisdiction to hear civil cases, criminal cases, divorces, estates, guardianships, protective orders, and small claims. Washington County Local Rules determine whether a case will be heard in the Superior Court or the Circuit Court.
Our office is located in the same building as the Washington County Sheriff’s Department on Jackson Street. The Court facilities are located on ground level and are handicapped accessible.
It is the stated policy of the Court to treat all litigants, attorneys and members of the public with courtesy and respect.
DISCLAIMER – Washington County Indiana provides this website as a service to the community. It assumes no responsibility for mistakes or information which becomes obsolete due to changing statutes or rules.
Related Forms & Documents:
- Terms of Probation
- Interrogatories
- Wage Withholding Order
- Washington County Local Rules (See Section LR88-CR01-10 - Concerning Pretrial Release)
- Terms of Release on Bond
- Proceeding Supplemental Form
SUPERIOR COURT
Washington County Superior Court
801 Jackson St. Suite 101
Salem, IN 47167
Phone#812-883-4949
Fax#812-883-5488
Office Hours:
Monday - Friday
8:00am - 4:00pm
Judge:
Hon. Frank Newkirk, Jr.
Superior Court Judge