Guidelines and Recommendations

2018

• Guideline & Recommendation #18-01 (672 KB)
A Guideline and Recommendation to inform jurisdictions working at regional, county and city levels on housing strategies and policies in coordination with communities to improve the health of their communities while preserving housing affordability throughout King County in compliance with the 20l2 King County Countywide Planning Policies on housing.
• Attachment 1: King County Board of Health Guideline and Recommendation on Healthy Housing (470 KB)

• Guideline & Recommendation #18-02 (90 KB)
A Guideline and Recommendation to provide model tobacco-free parks policy that will promote the health, safety, welfare and enjoyment for all persons who visit parks throughout King County.
• Attachment 1: King County Model Policy for Tobacco-Free Parks (400 KB)

• Guideline & Recommendation #18-03 (1.921 MB)
A Guideline and Recommendation to inform jurisdictions working at regional, county, and city levels on alleviating the unsheltered homelessness public health crisis for the benefit of the health, well-being and survival of unsheltered people throughout King County.

2011

• Guideline & Recommendation #11-01 (53 KB):
To inform transportation planners working at regional, county, levels of strategies to improve the health of residents communities throughout King County.
• Attachment A: Planning for Healthy Communities Guidelines (26 KB)

• Guideline & Recommendation #11-02 (465 KB):
To improve nutritional quality of food and beverages in vending one strategy to ensure King County residents have healthy food and beverage options where they live, work and play.
• Attachment A: Healthy Vending Guidelines (168 KB)
• Attachment B: Healthy Vending Toolkit (2.424 MB)