The Wetaskiwin Court House is a large two-storey flat-roofed building made of brick and sandstone.

The front face has a projecting pediment featuring the provincial crest and the date of its construction, 1907 supported by brick piers and two ionic pillars.

[2] The exterior shows ornamental elements such as lintels, sills, and pilasters as well as both round-arched and single-hung windows with sandstone keystones.

The building has been renovated to include two new ells with large glass-panel windows on either side of the original structure for more auxiliary space.

After the establishment of the modern judicial system in Alberta, which both central and district courts, Wetaskiwin was made one of five judicial districts alongside Calgary, Edmonton, Lethbridge, and Macleod.