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Colfax Municipal Court
400 N Mill Street, PO Box 229
Colfax, WA 99111
Colfax, WA 99111
Phone: 509-397-3861
Fax: 509-397-3044
Fax: 509-397-3044
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Domestic Violence Resources
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Therapeutic Courts
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