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Agriculture Commission Meeting Archive and Calendar
The commission meets 9 times each year. Unless advertised differently, all meetings will be held 6-8 pm via Zoom video conference call on the second Thursday of each month except June, August, or December. Special meetings are denoted with an asterisk (*) after the meeting date.
If you are interested in attending a Commission meeting, please contact Patrice Barrentine to confirm the meeting log-in/location and time, or to receive monthly meeting notifications and agendas by email.
Tentative schedule – please check to confirm each month.
NEXT SCHEDULED MEETING: February 13, 2025, 6:00 pm to 8:00 pm on Zoom
Activities
Commissioners meet nine times each year to discuss and make recommendations to staff, the Executive and Council on King County agriculture policy, recommendations and programs as well as conduct the business of the commission. Public comment is offered at commission meetings to hear concerns of farmers and the agriculture sector at large. Annual topics at commission meetings include King County’s:
- Agricultural Drainage Assistance Program
- Farmland Preservation Program
- Livestock Program
- Code or Regulatory changes
- Permitting Barriers and Barrier Removal
- County Executive Initiatives
- Local Food Initiative
- Land Conservation Initiative
- Council Directives
- Farm, Fish, Flood
In addition, Council Members, agriculture organizations, Washington State University Extension, county departments, and other county, state and federal agencies come to commission meetings as speakers or for outreach on agricultural opportunities or challenges.
2025 Meetings
| Date | Time | Location | Agenda/Materials | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| January 9 | 6 - 8 pm | Video Conference Call via Zoom | Agenda | Held |
| February 13 | 6 - 8 pm | Video Conference Call via Zoom | TBD | |
| March | 6 - 8 pm | Video Conference Call via Zoom | TBD | |
| April | 6 - 8 pm | Video Conference Call via Zoom | TBD | |
| May | 6 - 8 pm | Video Conference Call via Zoom | TBD | |
| June | - |
NO MEETING | -
|
N/A |
| July | Video Conference Call via Zoom | TBD | ||
| August | - |
NO MEETING | -
|
N/A |
| September | 6 - 8 pm | Video Conference Call via Zoom | TBD | |
| October 10 | 6 - 8 pm | Video Conference Call via Zoom | TBD |
|
| November 14 | 6 - 8 pm | Video Conference Call via Zoom | TBD | |
| December | - |
NO MEETING | -
|
N/A |
Past meetings
Documents are provided in Acrobat PDF* format:
2024
- January 11: Packet || Minutes || Presentations: (1) (2)
- February 8: Packet || Minutes || Presentations: (1) (2) (3) (4)
- March 14: Packet || Minutes
- April 11: Packet || Minutes || Presentations: (1) (2)
- May 9: Agenda || Packet || Minutes || Presentations:
- June: NO MEETING
- July 11: Packet || Minutes || Presentations: (1)
- August: NO MEETING
- September 12: Packet || Minutes || Presentations: (1)
- October 10: Packet || Minutes || Presentations:
- November 14: Packet || Minutes || Presentations:
- December: NO MEETING
2023
- January 12: Packet || Presentations: (1)
- February 9: Packet || (No Presentations)
- March 9: Packet || Presentations: (1) (2)
- April 13: CANCELLED
- May 11: Packet || Presentations: (1)
- July 13: Packet || Presentations: (1)
- August 10: Packet || (No Presentations)
- September 14: Packet || Presentations: (1) (2) (3)
- October 12: Packet || Presentations: (1) (2)
- November 9: CANCELLED
2022
- January 13: Packet || Presentations: (1)
- February 10: Packet || Presentations: (1 ) (2)
- March 10: Packet || Presentations: (1) (2)
- April 14: Packet || (No Presentations)
- May 12: Packet || (No Presentations)
- July 14: Packet || Presentations: (1) (2) (3) (4)
- September 8: Field Trip - No packet/presentations.
- October 13: Packet || Presentations: ( 1) (2) (3)
- November 10: Packet || Presentations: (1)
2021
- January 14 - Agenda/Packet
- February 11 - Agenda/Packet
- March 11 - Agenda/Packet
- April 8 - Agenda/Packet
- May 13 - Agenda/Packet
- July 8 - Agenda/Packet; Presentations: (1) (2) (3) (4) (5)
- September 9 - Agenda/Packet; Presentations: (1)
- October 14 - Agenda/Packet
- December 9 - Agenda/Packet; Presentations: (1)