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Expanded bus service starting August 29

This inlcudes 9 new routes, more than 3,000 additional bus trips each week, and better connections to new South King County Link light rail stations.

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Stage 2 burn ban

A Stage 2 burn ban is in effect for unincorporated King County. All recreational outdoor fires are prohibited.

Learn how to stay safe and protect your community.

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Metro transit

Explore public transportation options throughout King County.

Traffic cameras

See current images from traffic cameras in unincorporated King County.

Swimming beaches

Information about lake temperatures and bacteria levels. Updated through mid-September.

Careers

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Adopt a pet

Register to vote

Get jury information

Find someone in jail

Apply for a marriage license

News and announcements

Outdoor movies return to Marymoor Park July 8 - August 26

May 22, 2026

Have a home improvement idea? Get free guidance at our Home Improvement Fair on August 25
August 25, 2026
Planning ahead: Make back-to-school vaccination appointments now
August 17, 2026
Energize program expands to help in-home childcare providers and adult family homes with energy-efficient heat pumps
August 11, 2026
Executive Zahilay Announces $15 Million Grant for Crisis Intervention Training, Gun Violence Prevention, and more
August 04, 2026

Meet the King County Executive

Girmay Zahilay

Learn More About Girmay

King County Council

As the legislative branch, the Metropolitan King County Council sets policies, enacts laws, and adopts budgets that guide an array of services.

 

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Rod Dembowski

King County Councilmember District 1

About Rod

Rhonda Lewis

King County Councilmember District 2

About Rhonda
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Sarah Perry

King County Councilmember District 3

About Sarah
Councilmember Jorge L. Barón

Jorge L. Barón

King County Councilmember District 4

About Jorge
Councilmember Steffanie Fain.

Steffanie Fain

King County Councilmember District 5

About Steffanie
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Claudia Balducci

King County Councilmember District 6

About Claudia
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Pete von Reichbauer

King County Councilmember District 7

About Pete
Councilmember Teresa Mosqueda

Teresa Mosqueda

King County Councilmember District 8

About Teresa
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Reagan Dunn

King County Councilmember District 9

About Reagan