Frequently asked questions

 
I want to become a vendor doing business with King County. Where do I begin?
Visit the Procurement and Contract Services Web site for assistance in doing business with King County
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I am an IT vendor. How do I reach your CIO?
IT vendors: see our vendor FAQ
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What do I do with the County's tree that fell on my property? Can you give me information about noxious weeds? Who do I call for parks reservations? Where's my garbage pickup? Etc.

OIRM receives a variety of non-IT related questions. Although we do our best to help, more direct assistance is available via:

The answers to some of the most common non-IT related questions we receive are below.

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Who do I contact about King County's figures for my property's assessed value?
Check with the King County Department of Assessments' Web site, or telephone them at 206-296-7300. Office hours and more contact information are available on their Web site. 
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When is my court date?
Court dates are available from the State of Washington's Web site, http://dw.courts.wa.gov/.
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How can I find out if someone is in jail?
Check the Jail Inmate Lookup System (JILS). You can use it to view the jail registers and booking information.
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