The approved 0.1% sales tax measure goes into effect Jan. 1, 2026, to generate new revenue. Without new funding, King County ...

The King County Council last week approved a 0.1% sales tax increase, equal to 10 cents on an $100 purchase, to go toward ...

The King County Council has approved a new tenth of a cent sales tax to fund public safety programs - even though a majority ...

After hearing public comment, mostly in favor, and debating the measure, the King County Council voted 8-1 to pass a new ...

The King County Council voted 8-1 on Tuesday to approve a new sales tax that broadly goes toward public safety programs, ...

King County Executive Shannon Braddock has officially introduced a proposed renewal of a sales tax to generate approximately $136 million for mental health and drug use treatment programs every two ...

The proposed $30.2 million in cuts represents roughly 80 deputy positions. The sales and use tax proposal will have to be approved by the King County Council before it can be enacted.

Braddock’s plan imposes a new 0.1% sales tax to “save” King County from deep service cuts. That’s $95 million a year squeezed out of families already buckling under the weight of the ...

The new county sales tax, 10 cents on every $100 purchase, helps plug a budget shortfall that's been estimated at $150 ...

(The Center Square) – King County Executive Shannon Braddock is proposing a new revenue measure to offset the county’s $150 million budget gap. The new proposal would enact a 0.1% sales and ...