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Housing Policy and Data

Use the links below to explore policies, reports, and data on King County’s affordable housing work.

In this section

Affordable Housing Committee

Learn about the committee and its work.

Equitable Development Initative

A workgroup to create a countywide initiative.

Development incentives

Information about permitting in King County.

Consortium

A body that provides funding recommendations and advice on guidelines and procedures for King County and its city partners on a wide range of housing and community development issues.

Plans and reports

Search for plans and reports about housing programs in King County.

Data and dashboards

Explore data dashboards about housing programs in King County.

Looking for services?

Looking for services?

  • Contact the Resource Access Team to connect with services that include bridging short-term financial gaps.  
  • Call 2-1-1 or 1-800-621-4636, Monday-Friday, 8 a.m. – 6 p.m. for a range of health and human services, from finding an emergency shelter to adult disability supports. Immediate language interpretation is available in more than 155 languages.  
  • Dial 7-1-1 for interpretation and accessibility services. A person with a hearing loss or speech disability will be connected with a Communication Assistant to help.  
  • Contact a Regional Access Point if you are living outside and need help finding a long-term housing solution. 
  • Keep King County Housed is a rent assistance and eviction program for renters who need help covering past-due rent and/or have an active eviction notice.  
  • If you are facing eviction, the Housing Justice Project provides free legal assistance to renters facing eviction in King County. 
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