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Metropolitan King County Council, June 9, 2026

Approves Confirmation of Dr. Sandra Valenciano as Director of Public Health, 8-1

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What happened

The Metropolitan King County Council adopted proposed substitute ordinance 2026-0066.2, updating the wastewater capacity-charge ('growth pays for growth') methodology, on a unanimous 9-0 vote, to be followed later this month by adoption of the 2027 sewer rate and capacity charge…

Meeting key facts
Jurisdiction
King County, WA
Governing body
Final authority
Date
June 9, 2026
Decisions
3 zoning decisions
Outcome
Approved, 8-1

Meeting Summary

The Metropolitan King County Council adopted proposed substitute ordinance 2026-0066.2, updating the wastewater capacity-charge ('growth pays for growth') methodology, on a unanimous 9-0 vote, to be followed later this month by adoption of the 2027 sewer rate and capacity charge…

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Key Decisions (3)

Approved

Confirmation of Dr. Sandra Valenciano as Director of Public Health

Vote: 8-1
Approved

Update to wastewater capacity charge methodology

Vote: 9-0
Approved

Reappointments to King County Board for Developmental Disabilities

Vote: 9-0

Market Signals (2)

Infrastructure

King County is revising its wastewater 'growth pays for growth'…

Housing Demand

Council noted roughly 215,000 King County residents are poised to…

Who Spoke (18)

ChairCouncilmember · 6Public · 4

On the record: the chair, 6 councilmembers, and 4 members of the public.

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