Chapter 2.14
MUNICIPAL COURT

2.14.000    Chapter Contents

Sections:

2.14.010    Established.

2.14.020    Powers and duties--Jurisdiction.

2.14.030    Olympia Municipal Court Judge’s salary.

2.14.010 Established

The Olympia municipal court operates pursuant to RCW Chapter 3.50.

(Ord. 7250 §2, 2020; Ord. 4526 §1(part), 1984).

2.14.020 Powers and duties –Jurisdiction

The municipal court shall possess such jurisdiction and shall exercise such power and duties as are set forth in RCW Chapter 3.50.

(Ord. 7250 §2, 2020; Ord. 4526 §1(part), 1984).

2.14.030 Olympia Municipal Court Judge’s salary

A.    The salary for the Olympia Municipal Court Judge position shall be set at 95% of a district court judge’s annual salary.

B.    The Olympia Municipal Court Judge’s salary shall automatically be adjusted on the same date and to an amount equal to 95% of the salary of district court judges as set by the Washington Citizens’ Commission on Salaries for Elected Officials, which was established pursuant to the authority granted in Article 28 of the Washington State Constitution, RCW 43.03.300, RCW 43.03.305, and RCW 43.03.310.

(Ord. 7250 §2, 2020; Ord. 7194 §1, 2019; Ord. 6500 §1, 2007; Ord. 6146 §1, 2001; Ord. 5708 §1, 1997).