Lake Stevens Criminal Records Database
Lake Stevens criminal records flow through several courts and agencies in Snohomish County. City-level misdemeanor cases go to the Marysville Municipal Court, which serves both Lake Stevens and Marysville. State misdemeanor and gross misdemeanor charges are handled by Snohomish County District Court. Felony cases go to Snohomish County Superior Court in Everett. To search Lake Stevens criminal records, use the free statewide Washington Courts case search tool that covers all three levels at once. The Washington State Patrol WATCH system is the main source for statewide conviction history. The Lake Stevens Police Department handles local incident and arrest report requests.
Lake Stevens Overview
Municipal Court for Lake Stevens
Lake Stevens uses the Marysville Municipal Court for city-level misdemeanor criminal cases, traffic infractions, and code violations. The court is at 501 Delta Avenue, Marysville, WA 98270. Phone: (360) 363-8050. Hours are Monday through Friday, 8:00 AM to 5:00 PM.
This arrangement is common in Washington. Smaller or growing cities sometimes contract with a neighboring municipality for court services. Marysville Municipal Court hears cases from both cities. If someone was cited or arrested for a misdemeanor in Lake Stevens, their case is likely in the Marysville Municipal Court system. Most hearings are conducted via Zoom. You can find records request forms on the court's website or submit them by mail.
Municipal court records from Marysville also appear in the statewide Washington Courts case search at dw.courts.wa.gov. Search by name and filter by date or county to narrow results tied to Lake Stevens cases.
| Court | Marysville Municipal Court (serves Lake Stevens) |
|---|---|
| Address | 501 Delta Avenue Marysville, WA 98270 |
| Phone | (360) 363-8050 |
| Hours | Monday-Friday, 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM |
Snohomish County District Court
The Snohomish County District Court handles state misdemeanor criminal cases, civil matters up to $100,000, small claims, and traffic cases for Lake Stevens. The Everett Division is at 3000 Rockefeller Avenue, Everett, WA 98201, phone (425) 388-3331. There is also a South Division at 20520 68th Avenue W, Lynnwood, WA 98036.
The screenshot below shows the Snohomish County District Court website where Lake Stevens misdemeanor case records can be accessed:
Public records requests for District Court records can be submitted online. The public disclosure email is SDC-PubDisclosure@snoco.org. Court records are also available through the statewide case search portal. District Court cases in Snohomish County cover all state misdemeanor and gross misdemeanor charges for Lake Stevens residents.
Snohomish County Superior Court - Felony Cases
Felony cases for Lake Stevens residents go to Snohomish County Superior Court at 3000 Rockefeller Avenue, Everett, WA 98201. Phone: (425) 388-3421 for the court, (425) 388-3466 for the Clerk of Superior Court. The clerk maintains all felony case files and processes records requests for Lake Stevens and all of Snohomish County.
Felony case records at Snohomish County Superior Court include all charging documents, plea agreements, trial records, and sentencing orders. Cases are searchable through the statewide Washington Courts portal at dw.courts.wa.gov. Once you have the case number from the online search, you can contact the clerk directly to request certified copies or review the full file.
Note: Snohomish County Superior Court covers all felony charges for Lake Stevens. This includes all Class A, B, and C felonies under Washington State law.
Lake Stevens Police Department Records
The Lake Stevens Police Department is at 1825 S. Lake Stevens Road, Lake Stevens, WA 98258. Phone: (425) 622-9401. Records requests go through the department's NextRequest portal at lakestevenswa.gov. You can also email police records at pdrecords@lakestevenswa.gov. Records office hours are Monday through Friday, 9:00 AM to noon and 1:00 to 4:00 PM.
Washington's Public Records Act under RCW Chapter 42.56 gives the public the right to inspect and copy most law enforcement records. Arrest reports, collision reports, and incident records for Lake Stevens events are held by this department. Portions of active investigation records or records involving victims may be withheld or redacted.
WATCH - Statewide Conviction History
The Washington State Patrol WATCH system at watch.wsp.wa.gov is the fastest way to check conviction history for Lake Stevens residents. It costs $11 per search and runs your query against the WSP central criminal history repository. You enter a name and date of birth. Within seconds you get a result: no record, a candidate list if multiple people share that name, or a full RAP sheet.
The RAP sheet shows all Washington State criminal convictions, adverse findings, arrests less than one year old without final disposition, sex offender registration status, and Department of Corrections information. WATCH does not report out-of-state convictions. If a name search is ambiguous, fingerprint-based requests at $58 are more precise. Mail-in name and date of birth searches cost $32.
More information is at wsp.wa.gov/crime/criminal-history. WSP can be reached at (360) 534-2000. Their office is at 106 11th Ave SW Suite 1300, Olympia, WA 98501.
WATCH is available 24 hours a day. It is the central statewide tool for conviction history and a faster option than contacting each court level separately.
Sex Offender Registry - Lake Stevens
The Snohomish County Sheriff's Office manages sex offender registration for Lake Stevens. Level II and Level III offenders are listed on the public registry at www.wasor.org. WASPC maintains the statewide registry. You can also search through waspc.org or the national registry at www.nsopw.gov. Level I offenders are low risk and are not published on the public registry. Registration is governed by RCW 9A.44.130. Criminal history record access rules are set by RCW Chapter 10.97.
Washington State Inmate Lookup
For someone currently held in a Washington State prison, use the Department of Corrections public search at doc.wa.gov. Search by name or DOC number to get current location and custody status. This does not cover county jail holds. For Snohomish County Jail inquiries, contact the Snohomish County Sheriff's Office directly. DOC public records requests go to publicdisclosureunit@doc1.wa.gov or (360) 725-8213.
Snohomish County Criminal Records
Lake Stevens is in Snohomish County. Felonies and state-level misdemeanor charges run through Snohomish County courts in Everett. The county page has more detail on court contacts, case search tools, and records request procedures.
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