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Plans and Reports: Implementation and Impact
The Veterans, Seniors, and Human Services Levy (VSHSL) was approved by King County voters in 2005, 2011, 2017, and 2023. Below is a series of plans and reports demonstrating the services, performance, and budget of these investments. Each of the items below show the goals and focus of funding, desired outcomes and methodology, and highlight progress throughout each year of the levy.
Plans and reports
VSHSL Impact Reports
Data plays a critical role in improving our understanding of levy programs’ success and in supporting continuous improvement. The VSHSL Annual Reports provide information on who used VSHSL-funded programs or services and how these programs or services impacted their lives.
The Veterans, Seniors and Human Services Levy staff has transmitted a mid-year and an annual report to County Council every year since 2012. These reports provide a compelling story of how levy funds are being used to make a difference in the community.
Download our annual reports
VSHSL Implementation Plan (2024-2029)
Adopted by the King County Council in August 2023, the VSHSL Implementation Plan describes the expenditure of levy proceeds (2024 - 2029) to achieve outcomes related to healthy living, housing stability, financial stability, social engagement, and service system access for veterans and military servicemembers and their respective families, seniors and their caregivers, and vulnerable populations.
VSHSL Implementation PlanFor more information about each of the plan's strategies and implementation, including procurement timelines, visit kingcounty.gov/vshsl-funding.
VSHSL Implementation Plan (2019-2023)
Adopted by the King County Council on July 16, 2018, the VSHSL Implementation Plan describes the expenditure of levy proceeds (2019 - 2023) to achieve outcomes related to healthy living, housing stability, financial stability, social engagement, and service system access for veterans and military servicemembers and their respective families, seniors and their caregivers, and vulnerable populations.
VSHSL Implementation PlanFor more information about each of the plan's strategies and implementation, including procurement timelines, visit kingcounty.gov/vshsl-funding.
VSHSL Transition Plan (2018)
Adopted by the King County Council on Dec. 5, 2017, the Veterans, Seniors and Human Services Levy (VSHSL) Transition Plan governs the first-year (2018) expenditures of the VSHSL. The plan allocates 2018 VSHSL proceeds into four major categories:
- Continuing existing Veterans and Human Services Levy programs in 2018
- New VSHSL housing stability investments
- New senior center investments
- Technical assistance and capacity building funds
VSHSL Governance Plan
Adopted by the King County Council on April 2, 2018, the VSHSL Governance Plan describes the plan for integrating the former Veterans Citizen Oversight Board and Regional Human Services Citizen Oversight Board, and the state-mandated veterans board into one advisory board to oversee the distribution of VSHSL proceeds. The VSHSL Advisory Board will consist of 30 members organized in three 10-member committees, with each committee representing a VSHSL priority population. For more information about the new Veterans, Seniors and Human Services Levy Advisory Board, visit kingcounty.gov/vshslboard.VSHSL Governance Plan