Elected officials

Dow Constantine, Executive 206-263-9600

John Wilson, Assessor 206-296-7300

Honorable Patrick Oishi,
Superior Court 206-477-1471

Julie Wise, Elections Director 206-477-4140

Honorable Matthew York,
District Court 206-477-1720

Leesa Manion, Prosecutor 206-477-1200

Councilmembers

Rod Dembowski, District 1 206-477-1001

Girmay Zahilay, District 2 206-477-1002

Sarah Perry, District 3 206-477-1003

Jorge L. Baron, District 4 206-477-1004

Dave Upthegrove, District 5 206-477-1005

Claudia Balducci, District 6 206-477-1006

Pete von Reichbauer, District 7 206-477-1007

Teresa Mosqueda, District 8 206-477-1008

Reagan Dunn, District 9 206-477-1009

Services

24-hour services

Police, Fire, Medic One 911

Sheriff non-emergency  206-296-3311

Alcohol & Drug Treatment   206-722-3700

Child & Adult Abuse   1-866-363-4276

Crisis Clinic 206-461-3222

Drainage Complaint Line 206-477-4811

Environmental complaints, urgent off-hour   1-888-437-4771

Illegal Dumping Hotline 296-SITE (7483) or 1-866-431-7483

Poison Center  1-800-222-1222

Road Helpline 477-8100 or 1-800-KC-ROADS (527-6237)

General information & referral

Community Information Line 211

WA State Travel Information Line511

WA Relay Service for hearing impaired 711

Utility Locator – Call before you dig  811

Federal Government Info 1-800-333-4636

King County Government Info 206-296-0100 or 1-800-325-6165

Seattle City Government Info 206-684-2489

WA State Government Info 1-800-321-2808

Commonly used services

Abandoned Vehicles

• Abandoned (blocking traffic) 206-296-3311
• Abandoned (other) 206-205-0969

Agriculture Program 206-477-3876

Airport

• King County International Airport/ Boeing Field 206-296-7380
• Seattle-Tacoma International 206-787-5388

Animal Control Services 206-296-PETS (7387)

Archives

• Historical records 206-263-2480

Assessor

• Assessments Information 206-296-7300

Auditor

• King County Government Audits 206-477-1033

Birth & Death Certificates 206-897-5100

Building & Land Use

• General Information 206-296-6600
• Code Enforcement (message only) 206-296-6680
• Code Enforcement (after-hours) 1-888-437-4771

Burn Bans

• Puget Sound Clean Air Agency –
  Air Quality Hotline 1-800-595-4341
• Fire Marshal 206-296-6600

Business Assistance

• Business Development & Contract Compliance 206-263-9717

Business Licenses

• Hobby Kennels 206-263-9566
• Taxicabs & For-hire Drivers 206-263-1982
• Other Regulated Businesses 206-296-6600

Cable Subscriber Complaints 206-263-7880

Child & Youth Information

• Community Information Line 211
• YouthSource 206-477-7010
• Youth & Family Services 206-263-9064

Claims against the County 206-263-2250

Community Service Areas Program

• Community Liaison 206-477-4522 or 206-477-4523

Coronavirus (COVID-19 Call Center), staff are available weekdays, 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. (closed on holidays). Isolation and quarantine requests can be made during that time.206-477-3977

County Council 206-477-1000

Clerk 206-477-1020

Courts

• District Court 206-205-9200
• Superior Court (Kent) 206-477-2600
• Superior Court (Seattle) 206-477-1400
• Family Court 206-477-1500
• Juvenile Court 206-296-1395
• Juror Information 206-205-1457
• Clerk of the Superior Court 206-296-9300

COVID-19 Call Center, staff are available weekdays, 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. (closed on holidays). 206-477-3977

Disability Access to County and Seattle

• Services 206-263-2453
• Community Living Connections 206-962-8467 or 1-844-348-KING (348-5464)

Discrimination

• Office of Civil Rights 206-263-2446

Disputes, Civil

• Dispute Resolution Center 206-443-9603

Domestic Abuse, Violence & Trauma

• Child & Adult Abuse 1-866-363-4276
• Domestic Violence Hotline 1-800-562-6025
• Sexual Assault Resource Center 1-888-998-6423
• Harborview Sexual Assault/
  Traumatic Stress Ctr. 206-744-1600

Domestic Partnership Registration

• WA State Office 360-725-0377

Drainage Complaint Line 206-477-4811

Driver License & State ID

• State Department of Licensing 206-464-6845

Drug Activity

• In progress 911
• Ongoing (Sheriff) 206-296-3311

Elections 206-296-VOTE (8683)

Emergency numbers
(see also 24-hour Services)

• Emergency assistance 911
• Community Information Line 211
• 24-hour Crisis Line 206-461-3222 or 1-866-4CRISIS (1-866-427-4747)

Emergency Preparedness 206-296-3830

Employment

• City of Seattle Jobline 206-684-7999
• King County Jobline 206-296-7340
• WA State Jobline 1-877-664-1960
• Federal Jobline 844-872-4681

Flooding

• Flood management 206-477-4727
• Flood Warning Center 206-296-8200 or 1-800-945-9263
• Road flooding 206-477-8100 or 1-800 KC ROADS
• Sandbag info 206-296-8200 or 1-800-945-9263

Food Banks

• Community Information Hotline 211

Forestry Program 206-477-4800

Garbage & Recycling 206-477-4466

Graffiti

• Metro bus shelters 206-553-3000

Hazardous Waste

• Complaints 206-263-8899
• Household Hazards Line 206-296-4692 or 1-888-TOXIC-ED (869-4233)
• Business Waste Line 206-263-8899 or 1-800-325-6165; ext. 3-8899

Hate Crimes

• Emergency 911
• Non-emergency 206-296-3311

Health Services

• Public Health 206-296-4600

Hearing Examiner 206-477-0860

Historic Preservation 206-477-0384

Housing Assistance & Repair

• Shelter/emergency housing
  referral/eviction prevention 211
• Housing repair loans (low income) –
  outside Seattle 206-263-9095
• Housing repair loans (low income) –
  Seattle only 206-684-0244

Human Services

• Alcohol/drug treatment
  referral 866-789-1511
• Developmental disabilities
  assistance 206-263-9055
• Mental health treatment
  referral 1-800-790-8049

Illegal Clearing & Grading 1-888-437-4771

Illegal Dumping Hotline 206-296-SITE (7483) or 1-866-431-7483

Jail

• Adult Detention 206-296-1234
• Community Corrections 206-296-3600
• Juvenile Detention 206-477-9916

Landlord/Tenant Problems

• Housing Discrimination 206-263-2446
• Landlord/Tenant Hotline 206-694-6767
• Tenants Union 206-723-0500

Legal Services, Free or Low Fee

• Civil legal aid 211
• Department of Public Defense 206-296-7662

Library

• King County Law Library   206-477-1305
• King County Library System 425-462-9600 or 1-800-462-9600

Licenses (see also Business Licenses)

• Marriage 206-477-6620
• Pet 206-296-2712
• Vehicle/Vessel 206-477-4000
• Concealed Weapon 206-263-2626

Litter

• Adopt-A-Road 206-477-8100
• Illegal Dumping Hotline 206-296-SITE (7483) or 1-866-431-7483
• Metro Bus Shelter 206-553-3000

Maps 206-477-4415

Noise

• Sheriff (non-emergency) 206-296-3311
• King County International Airport/
  Boeing Field 206-205-5242
• Seattle-Tacoma International
  Airport 206-787-5393 or 1-800-826-1147

Ombudsman/Citizen Complaints

• Ombudsman (main number)206-477-1050
• Rural Ombudsman (land use related) 206-477-1058

Parks & Recreation

• King County Parks 206-477-4527
• King County Aquatic Center206-477-4444
• Ballfields & rental facilities
  (non-Marymoor) 206-477-6150
• Marymoor Park office 206-477-7275
• Marymoor Rainout Line 206-205-6722

Passport Information Center 1-877-487-2778

Pet Services, Lost and Found 206-296-7387

Permits

• Building inspections 1-888-5-INSPCT (546-7728)
• Building and land use permits 206-296-6600
• Food Worker Permits 206-263-9566
• Plumbing and Gas Piping 206-263-9566
• Road/Right-of-Way Use 206-477-9350
• Wells & Septic 206-477-8050

Post Office (U.S.) 1-800-275-8777

Power Outage (Unincorporated KC)

Puget Sound Energy 1-888-225-5773

Property Taxes & Assessments

• Property Tax Advisor 206-477-1060
• Property Tax Information Line 206-263-2890
• Property Valuation Appeals 206-296-7300
• Senior Citizen/Disabled Exemption 206-296-3920

Prosecutor 206-296-9000

Public Records

• Public Disclosure Officer 206-263-2250
• Recorder
  (property, marriage records) 206-477-6620
• Vital Statistics
  (birth, death records) 206-897-5100

Rats

• Public Health 206-263-9566

Recorder

• Property & Marriage Records 206-477-6620

Restaurant Problems

• Public Health 206-263-9566

Roads (Unincorporated KC)

• Damage, potholes, water over road,
  downed trees, spills 206-477-8100 or 1-800 KC ROADS (527-6237)

Senior Citizens

• Community Living Connections 206-962-8467 or 1-844-348-KING (348-5464)

Sheriff

• Emergency 911
• Non-emergency 206-296-3311

Streetlights (Unincorporated KC)

• Puget Sound Energy 1-888-225-5773

Taxi Complaint Hotline 206-296-TAXI (8294)

Traffic Safety (Unincorporated KC)

• Road Services 206-477-8100
• Traffic Signals & Signs 206-477-8100 or 1-800 KC ROADS (527-6237)

Transit

• Accessible Services 206-205-5000
• Metro Customer Info 206-553-3000
• Metro Pass & Ticket Sales 206-553-3000
• Rideshare Info and Services 206-625-4500
• Orca Fare Card 1-888-988-6722
• Community Transit 1-800-562-1375
• Pierce Transit 1-800-562-8109
• Sound Transit 1-888-889-6368

Underground Utilities

• “Call before you dig” 811

Veterans Program 206-477-8282

Volunteers

• Adopt-A-Road 206-477-8100
• Animal Services 206-296-PETS (7387)
• Community Information Line 211
• Habitat Restoration 206-296-2990
• Parks & Trails 206-477-6113

Voter Information

• Elections 206-296-VOTE (8683)

Wastewater Treatment

• General info 206-477-5371
• Odor Control (West Point) 206-263-3840
• Odor Control (South Plant) 206-684-2404
• Odor Control (Brightwater) 206-263-9500

Water Quality

• Stormwater Services 206-477-4811

Water Taxi 206-477-3979

Weeds/Roadside Vegetation Overgrowth

• Noxious Weed Program 206-477-9333
• Roadside vegetation 206-477-8100 or 1-800 KC ROADS (527-6237)

Wells & Septic

• Public Health 206-477-8050

Work Training

• Education/training for low-income
  youth and adults 206-205-3500

Yard & Garden

• Gardening Hotline 206-633-0224