Proposed legislation

Legislation for public review and comment

This page has drafts of proposed ordinances that would affect development regulations and permitting and are open for public review and comment.

School Impact Fees

The King County Permitting Division is offering a proposed King County development code ordinance for public review and comment.

Public comments on this draft proposed ordinance will be accepted through Sunday, December 29. They may be submitted via email, U.S. mail, or voicemail (see “How to comment” below). Note: Any public comments received are public records and are subject to public disclosure.

Documents for review

• Proposed School Impact Fees Ordinance
• Proposed Ordinance - Plain Language Summary
• Public Notice of Intent to Amend

How to comment

• Email: PermittingLegislation@kingcounty.gov
• US Mail:
  Daniel Cardwell
  King County Permitting Division
  919 SW Grady Way, Suite 300
  Renton, WA 98057
• Voicemail: 206-263-3000

What happens next

After the draft is finalized, it is estimated to be transmitted to the King County Council in March 2025 for review, refinement, and possible adoption. There will be an additional opportunity for public review and comment on the proposed amendments after the ordinance is submitted to the council for consideration.

Questions or comments

PermittingLegislation@kingcounty.gov

206-263-3000