King County, WA

Overview

King County, Washington, is the most populous county in the state, with over 2.4 million residents. It covers approximately 2,130 square miles and operates as a charter government with a council-elected executive form, headquartered in Seattle. The county government provides a wide range of regional services, including public health, criminal legal systems, and public safety through the King County Sheriff’s Office. It also manages Metro Transit services, wastewater treatment, solid waste management, and regional parks.

The King County Council, consisting of nine elected members, sets policies and budgets to guide county services. The county's economy is diverse, with major industries such as professional services, health services, and manufacturing. Seattle serves as the economic and cultural hub, home to well-known companies and landmarks. King County also emphasizes climate action and secure elections, managing initiatives that support its residents and municipalities effectively.

Basic Information

Contact Details

• Phone: +1 206-386-1596
• LinkedIn: linkedin.com/company/king-county

Key Focus Areas & Initiatives

• Regional public health services
• Criminal legal systems administration
• Public safety via Sheriff's Office
• Metro Transit service management
• Wastewater treatment operations
• Solid waste management
• Regional park management
• Climate action initiatives
• Secure elections administration
• Diversity in county economy (professional, health, manufacturing)
• Policy and budgeting (County Council)

Technologies Used

• Amazon SES
• Angular JS v1
• AngularJS
• Azure Active Directory
• Bootstrap Framework
• CloudFlare
• CrazyEgg
• Drupal
• DynECT
• Google Analytics
• Google Font API
• Google Maps
• Google Play
• Google Tag Manager
• Google translate API
• Google translate widget
• Mapbox
• Microsoft Application Insights
• Microsoft Azure Monitor
• Mobile Friendly
• Multilingual
• Outlook
• Route 53
• Ruby On Rails
• SurveyMonkey
• Vimeo
• WordPress.org
• YouTube
• iTunes
• reCAPTCHA

Affiliated Organizations & Regional Branches