Relocation

General information

If you have legal custody of your child, and you wish to move (relocate) and take the child with you, Washington State law may require you to do certain things first.

Clark County's Family Court Facilitator program provides assistance to individuals who choose to represent themselves in matters dealing with many family law issues. The facilitator is available for in-person assistance by appointment for a fee.

Forms and instructions

Washington State's official mandatory pattern forms for relocation are on the State Court website.

Clark County's Family Court Facilitator has instructions and checklists of forms for many family law cases including relocation:

Washington LawHelp has forms and instructions for relocation proceedings: