About Washington Western Bankruptcy Court

Washington Western Bankruptcy Court is based in Seattle, with another location in Tacoma. The court has jurisdiction for the following nineteen (19) counties in the state of Washington:

Washington Western Bankruptcy Court is part of the Ninth Circuit which encompasses the federal courts in Alaska, Arizona, California, Guam, Hawaii, Idaho, Montana, Nevada, Northern Marianas, Oregon, and Washington.

Court Locations

CM/ECF Information

Washington Western Bankruptcy Court's CM/ECF version is NextGen CM/ECF Release 1.8 (Revision 1.8.2). The maximum file size for a PDF upload is twenty (20) megabytes. CM/ECF for Washington Western Bankruptcy Court is available at:

Electronic Proof of Claim (ePOC) is an online tool to help creditors easily create, file, or amend a Proof of Claim (Official Form 410) without a login or password. ePOC is available at:

The CM/ECF Helpdesk phone numbers for Washington Western Bankruptcy Court are:

• 206-370-5200
• 253-882-3900