Food protection
The Food Protection Program promotes healthy people and communities through education and regulation of food service establishments.
Food inspections and safety rating system
Our food inspection reporting system and one-of-a-kind food safety rating system give King County residents the information they need to remain safe while dining out.
Food safety resources for businesses
Educational and emergency preparedness resources to help restaurants prevent food-borne illnesses.
Food safety resources for consumers
Educational resources to help consumers prevent food-borne illnesses.
Donating food and feeding our community safely
Food safety practices are very important in protecting the health of those you are helping when donating and preparing food for communities in need.
Food complaint form
This form is for reporting unsafe food handling practices observed at food establishments in Washington state's King County.
About the Food Protection Program
Public Health's role is to carry out a community-wide program for food safety to promote health and prevent disease through education, training and regulation.
Podcast miniseries: Listen to our new podcast miniseries about food safety!
Curious to learn food safety tips for your home kitchen, or what it’s like to be a food inspector? Tune in to our new podcast miniseries, Bridging the Gap.