Divorce Resources for Franklin County

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Key Facts

Divorce in Franklin County: Key Facts

Filing fee (Washington): $200
Waiting period: 90 days
Grounds: No-fault only
Property division: Community property
Population: 96,692

Filing rules and fees are set by Washington law and apply throughout Franklin County. Verify current amounts with the court. See the full Washington divorce guide.

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Franklin County Divorce FAQs

Is there a waiting period for divorce in Washington?

Washington has a 90 days waiting period. This applies to divorce filings throughout the state, including Franklin County, and the total time to finalize depends on the court's caseload and the case itself.

How much does it cost to file for divorce in Franklin County?

The court filing fee for a divorce in Washington is $200. Fee waivers may be available for filers who cannot afford the fee — ask the court clerk about the waiver process. Beyond the filing fee, the median total cost of an uncontested divorce in Washington is about $2,500 (2022 data).

Does Washington allow no-fault divorce?

Yes. Washington is a pure no-fault jurisdiction — neither spouse needs to prove wrongdoing to obtain a divorce.

How is property divided in a Washington divorce?

Washington follows community property rules: property acquired during the marriage is generally treated as belonging to both spouses. How the rules apply depends on the facts of each case.

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