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Public notices

Find information about adoption notices, public hearings, county initiatives, and actions from the Labor Policy Committee.

Tax Equity & Fiscal Responsibility Act (TEFFRA) Notice:

Notice is hereby given that King County, Washington (the “County”) will hold an open public hearing for the purpose of hearing comments from the public regarding the issuance by the County of one or more series of tax-exempt obligations, which may include commercial paper or refinancing obligations (the “Bonds”), to finance or refinance capital improvements and equipment for the benefit of the County.

The public hearing will be held on November 14, 2025, starting at 9 a.m. Pacific time or as soon thereafter as possible, by conference call. The toll free number to attend the public hearing is 1-888-909-7654. The participant passcode is 603446#.

The County may designate all or a portion of the Bonds as “qualified 501(c)(3) bonds” under Section 145 the Internal Revenue Code of 1986, as amended (the “Code”). Proceeds will be used to finance or refinance improvements and equipment (the “Projects”) for Harborview Medical Center and related buildings on the medical campus bounded by Interstate 5, James Street, Broadway, and Alder Street in Seattle, Washington. The Projects are expected to be owned by or leased to the County and primarily managed by UW Medicine. The maximum principal amount of Bonds expected to be issued for the Projects within the next three years is $1 billion (in one or more series).

Comments will be heard from all interested parties attending the hearing. Written comments prior to the hearing may be directed to the County at 401 Union St., Suite 1600, Seattle, WA 98101, Attention: Stacey Lewis, Pacifica Law Group.

This Notice is being published in accordance with Section 147(f) of the Code.

Notice of Adoption     

20016 (2025-0320) Public Hearing Notice

  • AN ORDINANCE relating to school impact fees and comprehensive planning; adopting the capital facilities plans of the Tahoma, Federal Way, Riverview, Issaquah, Snoqualmie Valley, Highline, Lake Washington, Kent, Northshore, Enumclaw, Fife, Auburn, and Renton school districts as subelements of the King County Comprehensive Plan capital facilities element to implement the school impact fee program; establishing school impact fees to be collected by King County on behalf of the districts; and amending Ordinance 18619, Section 2, as amended, and K.C.C. 20.12.473, and Ordinance 10122, Section 2, as amended, and K.C.C. 27.44.010.

19980 (2025-0268) Public Hearing Notice

  • AN ORDINANCE related to doctors office/outpatient clinic uses; and amending Ordinance 19881, Section 162, as amended, and K.C.C. 21A.08.045 and Ordinance 16267, Section 30, as amended, and K.C.C. 21A.12.250.

 

 

 

Labor Policy Committee motions and policies

The Clerk of the Council compiles motions and policies adopted by the Labor Policy Committee. King County Code requires the Clerk's office to post them so that the Council's actions are open and transparent. 

Includes public labor policies adopted under the provisions of King County Code 3.16.050.

Labor Policies 05-22 FINAL

Organizational compilation

Includes motions adopted by the Council to organize and administer the legislative branch.

2025 Organizational Compilation 7-1-25

The King County Legislative Branch Employee, Equipment, and Facilities Policies (Attachment A to Motion 16814)

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