Quick facts
- Main courthouse
- 525 N Main St, Wichita
- Juvenile courthouse
- 1900 E Morris St, Wichita
- Building hours
- Weekdays, 8 AM–5 PM
- Clerk hours
- Weekdays, 8 AM–4 PM
Main courthouse · 525 N Main Street
The main Sedgwick County District Courthouse is at 525 N Main St, Wichita, KS 67203. Civil, criminal, family law, traffic, records, jury, and other court functions are located in or around the main courthouse complex.
The court lists general building hours of 8:00 AM–5:00 PM and clerk hours of 8:00 AM–4:00 PM, Monday through Friday. Individual departments may differ.
Juvenile courthouse · 1900 E Morris Street
The juvenile courthouse is at 1900 E Morris St, Wichita, KS 67211. The official DC18 site directs juvenile and probate visitors to this location. Do not confuse it with the Juvenile Detention Facility at 700 S Hydraulic.
Parking, security, and accessibility
DC18 publishes parking guidance for the main courthouse, including the county garage near Elm and Main. Jury parking instructions are separate and should be checked against the summons.
Allow time for security screening. For an accommodation, use the court's official ADA process as early as possible; this guide cannot arrange an accommodation.
- Confirm the exact building and floor on your notice.
- Leave extra time for downtown traffic, parking, and screening.
- Check the holiday schedule before a weekday visit near a holiday.
- Call the department if mobility, language, or other access needs affect the visit.
Official sources and next steps
These links open the government, court, or public-service organization responsible for the information.
Common questions
Are the main and juvenile courthouses the same building?
No. The main courthouse is at 525 N Main; the juvenile courthouse is at 1900 E Morris.
Is the clerk open whenever the building is open?
Not necessarily. DC18 lists shorter general clerk hours, and department hours may vary.
Where should jurors park?
Follow the parking instructions on the summons and the official jury page, which currently identifies jury parking at 603 N Main.
How do I request an ADA accommodation?
Use the official DC18 ADA page or contact the court. Requesting early gives the court more time to respond.