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Executive Orders and Proclamations
Formal statements issued exclusively by the Executive mainly for the purpose of delegation of authority and responsibility, often to establish a value, and/or set a direction and/or require action for something that may not be a legal mandate.
| Document Code Number | Sponsoring Agency | Title | Effective Date |
| ACO-8-1-40-EO | King County Executive | Delegation of Authority During Absence of the Executive and Line of Succession | 5/14/2024 |
| ACO 8-15 (AEO) | King County Executive | Rescission of Executive Orders | 12/14/1993 |
| ACO 8-16 (AEO) | King County Executive | Delegating Centralized Graphics/Printing Services Authority | 12/22/2001 |
| ACO 8-17 (AEO) | King County Executive | Delegating Signature Authority and Supervision of the Community Corrections Division to the Director of the Department of Adult and Juvenile Detention | 9/21/2009 |
| ACO 8-2 (AEO) | King County Executive | Delegating Signature Authority for Notices of Completion and Final Acceptance of Capital Improvement Projects | 2/11/1989 |
| ACO 8-3 (AEO) | King County Executive | Delegating Certain Solid Waste Handling Procurement Authority | 12/13/1990 |
| ACO 9-1 (AEO) | Department of Transportation | Directing the King County Department of Transportation to Develop an Integrated Transit Service Plan in Coordination with Sound Transit and Partner Agencies to Ensure that Service is Delivered As Efficiently and Effectively as Possible | 6/22/2014 |
| ACO 9-2 (AEO) | King County Executive | Advancing Equity and Social Justice through development of a Strategic Innovation Priority Plan and Executive department actions | 10/4/2014 |
| ACO-8-23-7-EO |
Metro Transit | Metro Service Reductions in Response to COVID-19 | 9/30/2021 |
| ACO-8-25-1-EO |
Department of Local Services | Issuance of Special Use Permits, to Utilize King County Right-of-Way for Restaurant, Personal Services or Retail Use; Pursuant to K.C.C. 12.52.030.C.10 and the March 1, 2020 Proclamation of Emergency | 7/16/2021 |
| ACO-8-28-EO |
Office of the Executive | Order Pursuant to Proclamation of Emergency; COVID-19 Vaccination Requirements for Contractors and Volunteers | 9/22/2021 |
| ACO-8-29-P |
King County Executive | Proclamation of Emergency, Monkeypox | 8/19/2022 |
| ACO-8-30-P |
King County Executive | Proclamation Terminating the COVID-19 Proclamation of Emergency | 2/6/2023 |
| ART-7-1-EO | King County Executive | Action Plan to Prioritize Growth of Local Film Industry | 9/18/2019 |
| CIP-8-5-EO | King County Executive's Office | Capital Project Management Work Group Phase 4 (CPMWG 4) | 3/30/2016 |
| CON 7-12 (AEO) | King County Executive | Reform of Procurement and Contract Business Processes | 3/11/2010 |
| CON 7-3-3-EO |
King County Executive | Delegation of Authority for Signing and Administering Contracts, Change Orders, Deeds, Leases, Agreements and Other Instruments | 8/2/2022 |
| CON-7-23-P | Department of Local Services | Declaration of Emergency and Waiver from Competitive Procurement and Solicitation Requirements | 6/18/2020 |
| CON7-28-EO |
King County Executive | Pro-Equity Contracting | 4/27/2021 |
| CPM-11-2-EO | King County Executive | Ensuring Provision of Veterans Services to Transgender Persons Discharged Due to Federal Ban | 7/28/2017 |
| INF 10-2-1 (AEO) | King County Executive | King County Online Internet Employee Telephone Directory Standards | 3/1/2002 |
| INF 14-2 (AEO) | King County Executive | Written Language Translation Process | 10/13/2010 |
| INF 7-1 (AEO) | King County Executive | Rescission of Executive Orders and Policies | 3/2/1990 |
| INF 7-2-3 (AEO) | King County Executive | Ratification of Prior Executive Orders | 11/24/2009 |
| INF 8-10 (AEO) | King County Executive | Distributed Data Management Policy. | 6/15/2007 |
| INF 8-8 (AEO) | Office of Information Resource Management (OIRM) | Delegation of Oversight of Information Technology (IT) Management | 8/29/2003 |
| INF 8-9 (AEO) | King County Executive | Empowering Development and Implementation of Strategies for E-Waste Reduction. | 6/11/2007 |
| INF-7-3-EO | King County Executive | Rescinding Executive Policy System | 1/11/2016 |
| JJS-8-1-EO | Department of Adult and Juvenile Detention | Housing of Declined Juveniles | 11/2/2017 |
| JJS-8-2-EO | Department of Public Health | Public Health Approach to Juvenile Justice | 11/16/2017 |
| LUD-12-2-EO | King County Executive Office | Clean Water Healthy Habitat Executive Order | 9/4/2019 |
| LUD-17-2-EO | Department of local Services, Permitting Division | Extending effective date for ratification and reenactment of Permitting Division's policies and rules | 2/19/2020 |
| PER 13-1 (AEO) | King County Executive Office | Establishing Procedures and Criteria for the Appropriate Use of a Project Labor Agreement (PLA) on Major King County Capital Construction and Alternative Delivery Projects | 5/10/2013 |
| PER 18-1 (AEO) | King County Executive | Domestic Violence in the Workplace | 10/11/2000 |
| PER 18-10-1 (AEO) | Human Resources Division | Implementation of the Employee Performance and Accountability System | 1/5/2011 |
| PER 18-4-0 (AEO) | Department of Executive Services/Human Resources Division | Repealing PER 18-4 (AEO) Leaves of Absence and Continuation of Benefits for Uniformed Service | 1/6/2014 |
| PER 18-6 (AEO) | King County Executive | Metropolitan King County Alternative Dispute Resolution Program and Interlocal Conflict Resolution Group | 5/13/2002 |
| PER 18-7 (AEO) | King County Executive | Workplace Violence Prevention | 9/5/2003 |
| PER 18-9 (AEO) | King County Executive | King County Employees Required to Secure Loads | 1/16/2008 |
| PER 22-1 (AEO) | King County Executive | King County AIDS Protocol | 11/12/1987 |
| PER 9-1-1 (AEO) | King County Executive | Pertaining to the Hiring of Former County Elected Officials and Retired County Employees | 4/29/2009 |
| PFC 7-1-1-EO |
King County Executive | King County International Airport - Transparency on Use of Airport for Immigration Deportations | 3/31/2023 |
| PHL 10-2 (AEO) | Department of Executive Services | Health Information Transparency | 1/13/2007 |
| PHL-13-1-EO |
King County Executive | Prohibiting Executive Branch Resources to Impede Reproductive Health Care | 7/5/2022 |
| PHL 15-1 (AEO) | Department of Public Health | Directing the development and implementation of data-driven, public health strategies to reduce gun violence in King County | 2/14/2013 |
| PHL-10-3-EO | King County Department of Transportation | Rescinding County Energy Policy and Related Executive Orders | 11/9/2017 |
| PHL-7-1-5-EO |
County Executive Office | Conducting Inquests in King County | 7/28/2021 |
| PRE 7-1-0 (AEO) | King County Executive | Repealing Citizen Participation Initiative | 4/29/2012 |
| PRE 7-2 (AEO) | King County Executive | Prohibiting Inquiries and Activities Designed to Ascertain Immigration Status | 5/30/2003 |
| PSF-14-P | King County Executive | Civil Emergency Caused by Public Demonstrations | 5/31/2020 |
| PUT 7-1 (AEO) | King County Executive | Regarding the In-House Recycling Program | 6/11/1988 |
| PUT 7-10-1 (AEO) | King County Executive | Evaluation of Climate Change Impacts through the State Environmental Policy Act | 10/15/2007 |
| PUT 7-11-EO | King County Executive | Further Orders Pursuant to November 20, 2024, Proclamation of Emergency | 11/22/2024 |
| PUT 8-17 (AEO) | King County Executive | Pest and Vegetation Management | 11/15/1999 |
| PUT 8-18 (AEO) | King County Executive | Implementation of Forestry Policies | 3/15/2002 |
| PUT 8-19-1 (AEO) | Department of Natural Resources and Parks | Executive Order for Implementing the County's Program for Compliance with the National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System (NPDES) Phase I Municipal Stormwater Permit | 6/20/2014 |
| PUT 8-20 (AEO) | Executive Office | Directing Integration of Biodiversity Conservation Principles into Operations and Planning and Approving Participation in the Local Action for Biodiversity Project Including Implementation of Actions Outlined in the "Durban Commitment" | 9/5/2008 |
| PUT-7-11-EO | King County Executive | Order Pursuant to Proclamation of Emergency: Solid Waste | 02/07/2020 |
| RPM 12-2 (AEO) | King County Executive | Emergency Order Designating Voluntary Process for Allowing Wireline Communication Companies Construction Access and Use of County Road Rights-of-Way | 5/20/1999 |