Metropolitan King County Council
516 Third Ave., Rm. 1200
Seattle, WA 98104
Phone: 206-296-1000
Toll Free: 800-325-6165
TTY/TDD: 206-296-1024
Fax: 206-296-0198

council@kingcounty.gov
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King County Council News

May 14
Overflow audience calls for preservation of Metro service
More than 350 attend committee meeting on service reduction  Learn more...
May 13
Snoqualmie Valley project, I-90 changes highlight September 2013 Metro Transit service changes
Council adopts effort to reduce overcrowding, increase productivity and implement RapidRide   Learn more...
May 6
County Council approves blueprint for emergency medical service system
Unanimous support for King County Medic One/EMS strategic plan   Learn more...
May 6
Slowing the revolving door: Report shows mental illness and drug programs reducing jail, psychiatric stays
Council accepts annual report on mental illness and drug dependency funding  Learn more...
April 30
Dunn and Phillips: Reichert takes steps to make Mountains to Sound Greenway designation reality
Call to make stretch from from downtown Seattle over the Cascades into central Washington National Heritage Area   Learn more...
April 29
Lambert: Concerns over aspects of proposed parks levy
Issues over cost, preventing funding of other services cause of no vote  Learn more...
April 29
Council sends proposed parks levy to August ballot
If approved, six-year measure would support maintenance of King County Parks system  Learn more...
April 29
Council adopts Dembowski amendments to parks levy
Supporting regional partnerships, increasing transparency   Learn more...
April 26
Councilmember Julia Patterson, after 23 years of service, will not seek re-election
  Learn more...
April 22
Councilmembers recognize the distinguished career of King County Sheriff Major Jim Graddon
South County native set to retire at the end of April  Learn more...
April 22
KING COUNTY PARKS LEVY
Councilmember Kathy Lambert supports giving voters more choices in Parks Levy  Learn more...