Divorce Cost in Washington (2026)

Complete guide to divorce costs across 111 cities in Washington. Find filing fees, attorney rates, and total cost estimates.

$314
Filing Fee
$2,478
Avg Uncontested
$24,907
Avg Contested
111
Cities Covered

Washington Divorce Laws

Divorce TypeNo Fault
Property DivisionCommunity Distribution
Waiting Period90 days
Residency Requirement12 months

Divorce Costs by City in Washington

CityPopulationUncontestedContestedAttorney Rate
Seattle737,015$3,296$34,187$426/hr
Spokane222,081$2,141$21,065$261/hr
Tacoma219,346$2,463$24,716$307/hr
Deerbeach84,263$2,372$23,726$294/hr
Royalnest83,513$2,442$24,522$304/hr
Goldennest83,378$2,190$21,611$268/hr
Ironwillow82,008$2,281$22,684$281/hr
Oaksprings81,366$2,603$26,309$327/hr
Lakewillow81,348$2,183$21,532$267/hr
Birchworth80,941$2,477$24,912$309/hr
Upperford80,522$2,505$25,222$313/hr
Autumnsprings78,917$2,239$22,207$275/hr
Autumnworth78,810$2,799$28,539$355/hr
Greenpoint77,980$2,316$23,082$286/hr
Whitehaven76,364$2,652$26,864$334/hr
Foxdale75,404$2,729$27,762$345/hr
Faircreek75,309$2,435$24,417$303/hr
Wolfport73,848$2,309$23,003$285/hr
Aspensprings73,381$2,687$27,254$339/hr
Mooncrest73,047$2,617$26,511$329/hr
Twinbrook72,472$2,302$22,887$284/hr
Blackside72,286$2,666$27,064$336/hr
Foxstone71,788$2,750$27,977$348/hr
Redcliff71,459$2,617$26,487$329/hr
Bearhill70,379$2,442$24,522$304/hr
Eastheights70,036$2,183$21,561$267/hr
Hawkpoint69,109$2,288$22,759$282/hr
Fortpark68,173$2,400$24,008$298/hr
Riverstone65,785$2,246$22,269$276/hr
Wintermill65,471$2,631$26,637$331/hr
Shadowhaven65,424$2,617$26,487$329/hr
Springton65,032$2,274$22,559$280/hr
Redridge64,494$2,428$24,342$302/hr
Sunoak64,057$2,554$25,769$320/hr
Birchview64,033$2,547$25,697$319/hr
Greencliff64,006$2,834$28,946$360/hr
Moonelm63,436$2,575$26,026$323/hr
Wolfbay63,077$2,743$27,940$347/hr
Lowerland62,857$2,428$24,334$302/hr
Foxburg61,934$2,470$24,808$308/hr
Southfield61,814$2,575$26,021$323/hr
Silverside61,573$2,435$24,407$303/hr
Silvermaple61,381$2,309$22,973$285/hr
Stoneworth58,590$2,736$27,858$346/hr
Fairpark58,476$2,302$22,899$284/hr
Cedarstone58,286$2,421$24,276$301/hr
Birchwood57,472$2,554$25,789$320/hr
Eagleglen56,580$2,764$28,179$350/hr
Moongate55,533$2,239$22,195$275/hr
Silverport54,100$2,267$22,519$279/hr
Stoneton52,924$2,330$23,204$288/hr
Summersprings52,856$2,484$24,964$310/hr
Twinport52,556$2,260$22,435$278/hr
Whiteelm51,874$2,680$27,216$338/hr
Goldstone50,743$2,862$29,256$364/hr
Goldelm49,836$2,330$23,234$288/hr
Rivercreek48,727$2,715$27,614$343/hr
Pinemarsh48,681$2,715$27,606$343/hr
Shadowpark48,037$2,365$23,606$293/hr
Roseridge47,651$2,330$23,245$288/hr
Oldvalley46,271$2,491$25,036$311/hr
Birchoak46,129$2,708$27,517$342/hr
Eagleholly46,084$2,176$21,481$266/hr
Autumnbluff45,943$2,582$26,105$324/hr
Bluemont45,319$2,134$20,997$260/hr
Moonoak44,861$2,631$26,628$331/hr
Sunsprings42,804$2,554$25,776$320/hr
Fortheights41,473$2,722$27,654$344/hr
Royalheights40,210$2,491$25,049$311/hr
Rosebrook40,184$2,414$24,196$300/hr
Foxpine40,177$2,358$23,547$292/hr
Moonwood39,486$2,519$25,374$315/hr
Oakport37,493$2,701$27,422$341/hr
Eastdale36,180$2,435$24,392$303/hr
Summerwood34,130$2,603$26,340$327/hr
Whitewillow32,998$2,799$28,527$355/hr
Mountwillow32,864$2,106$20,667$256/hr
Fortcape31,173$2,708$27,514$342/hr
Clearcreek30,350$2,463$24,733$307/hr
Greengate30,200$2,344$23,402$290/hr
Northcrest29,486$2,449$24,595$305/hr
Autumncrest27,592$2,484$24,961$310/hr
Eastmarsh27,306$2,309$22,974$285/hr
Oldsprings26,112$2,477$24,883$309/hr
Elkcreek25,963$2,330$23,248$288/hr
Lowerwillow25,646$2,680$27,212$338/hr
Westcliff25,158$2,519$25,351$315/hr
Westworth25,025$2,533$25,539$317/hr
Oakview24,747$2,232$22,125$274/hr
Crystalbluff24,241$2,358$23,516$292/hr
Oakridge24,137$2,134$21,014$260/hr
Oldgrove24,068$2,519$25,379$315/hr
Foxoak23,393$2,680$27,220$338/hr
Goldenlake23,217$2,148$21,142$262/hr
Upperbeach23,005$2,701$27,464$341/hr
Deermaple22,923$2,750$27,981$348/hr
Lowermeadow22,914$2,267$22,492$279/hr
Upperworth19,900$2,673$27,137$337/hr
Fairwell19,329$2,295$22,814$283/hr
Pinewood18,976$2,512$25,287$314/hr
Cedarford18,314$2,652$26,907$334/hr
Fairbridge17,277$2,792$28,461$354/hr
Westcedar15,387$2,211$21,897$271/hr
Silvercape15,294$2,309$22,974$285/hr
Bluecedar12,204$2,351$23,441$291/hr
Birchside12,021$2,113$20,765$257/hr
Aspenholly11,660$2,659$26,948$335/hr
Autumncape10,395$2,617$26,511$329/hr
Goldenwillow10,056$2,610$26,402$328/hr
Grandcape8,990$2,127$20,899$259/hr
Shadowholly6,278$2,225$22,034$273/hr

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much does it cost to file for divorce in Washington?
The court filing fee for divorce in Washington is $314. Total costs range from $2,478 for an uncontested divorce to $24,907 or more for a contested case.
How long does a divorce take in Washington?
Washington requires a waiting period of 90 days and 12 months of residency. Uncontested divorces typically take 2-4 months; contested cases can take over a year.
Is Washington a community property or equitable distribution state?
Washington follows community distribution for dividing marital assets during divorce.