Thank you for contacting the King County Office of Equity, Racial & Social Justice. Due to staffing issues, you may experience some delay in our response. We apologize for the inconvenience. Please know that your inquiry is important to us, and we will respond as quickly as possible. We appreciate your patience and understanding.

If you have a complaint or question about possible discrimination:

in Seattle, contact the Seattle Office for Civil Rights at 206-684-4500
in Tacoma, contact Tacoma Human Rights at 253-591-5045
in any other Washington city or county, contact the Washington State Human Rights Commission
- General Information about the Human Rights Commission: 800-233-3247, Option 1
- Information regarding filing a complaint: 800-233-3247, Option 2

Civil Rights

The Civil Rights program investigates discrimination under King County code as an impartial agency. Our services, including investigations, are free of charge.

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How to submit a complaint

The King County Civil Rights Program will accept and investigate complaints that meet following criteria:

King County government is the employer or government service provider.

Yes, file a complaint

The employer, housing provider or business is in unincorporated King County.

Unsure where unincorporated King County is? See our interactive map

Yes, file a complaint

If you have a complaint or question about possible discrimination:

in Seattle, contact the Seattle Office for Civil Rights at 206-684-4500
in Tacoma, contact Tacoma Human Rights at 253-591-5045
in any other Washington city or county, contact the Washington State Human Rights Commission,
- General Information about the Human Rights Commission: 800-233-3247, Option 1
- Information regarding filing a complaint: 800-233-3247, Option 2