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Board of Ethics
Regular meetings of the Board of Ethics are held quarterly. The board is authorized by King County Code to implement forms, administrative processes, and operational procedures necessary to comply with the provisions of the Code of Ethics. The Board of Ethics determined that procedures governing the conduct of meetings of the board are necessary and in the public interest.
For future dates and times of upcoming Board of Ethics meetings, contact the Ethics Program at Program.Ethics@kingcounty.gov or 206-263-7821.
Procedures and rules for Board of Ethics meetings are available for review and download.
Appeal Hearings
Read the Rules of Procedure for Appeal Hearings.
Meeting Notices
Due to unforeseen circumstances, the Board of Ethics Appeal Hearing (Case No. 2023-00579) for March 7, 2025 is being postponed. A new date has not yet been set.
KING COUNTY BOARD OF ETHICS SPECIAL MEETING NOTICE
When:
July 18, 2025
1 - 2 p.m.
Where:
King County Courthouse
516 3rd Ave, Seattle, WA 98104
Courtroom E-753
Zoom link: https://kingcounty.zoom.us/j/84259737217
Passcode: 627719
PROPOSED AGENDA
- Call to Order and Roll Call
- Approval of the Meeting Agenda
- Approval of Special Meeting minutes for May 14, 2025
- Public Comment
- Staff Report:
- Update on the Ethics Appeal Hearing
- Update on the Board of Ethics recruitment for the open spot
- Executive Session:
- Request for briefing for OPMA discussion
- Request for briefing for Public Records Act Discussion
- Discussion:
- Ethics Appeal hearing / Members' availability
- King County email address for board members
- Board of Ethics 2025 work plan
- Ethics transmittal from the Ombuds
- Adjournment
Board members
| Name | Council District | Nominated By | Term Expires |
|---|---|---|---|
| Michael Blake | 1 | Council | July 31, 2026 |
| VACANT | Executive | ||
| Bruce Davis | 8 | Executive | July 31, 2027 |
| Amy Calderwood | 4 | Council | July 31, 2026 |
| Marsha Matsumoto, Chair | 4 | Board of Ethics | July 31, 2026 |