Seattle Information Technology Saad Bashir, Chief Technology Officer
Seattle IT aims to be a best-in-class digital service delivery team for the City of Seattle departments and the residents we serve.
Equip City of Seattle departments with innovative and equitable technology solutions to better service City residents.
11/15
When the next United States Census arrives in April 2020, it will be the nation’s first high-tech count, with residents encouraged to primarily respond to the census survey online. We now live in a world in which more local governments are using data [...]
10/30
At the center of Seattle.gov’s online news feed is its dozens of City department blogs featuring updates from parks, police, public utilities and more. In this post, Beverly Slabosky, user experience program lead, outlines the collaborative [...]
10/10
Fund invests in community projects to improve digital literacy, access to technology The Seattle Information Technology Department is opening the Technology Matching Fund’s 2020 cycle in conjunction with Digital Inclusion Week (Oct. 7 -11), an [...]
10/7
A Cybersecurity threat is the threat of a malicious act resulting in an adversary attempting to gain unauthorized access to a system. They are often launched by criminal or politically motivated groups looking to steal money, data, intellectual [...]
Issues & Initiatives

Open Data
The Open Data Program makes the data generated by the City of Seattle openly available to the public for the purposes of increasing the quality of life for our residents; increasing transparency, accountability and comparability; promoting economic development and research; and improving internal performance management.

Internet Access
Three companies offer low-cost, high-speed Internet in Seattle, all for around $10 a month. Learn how you may qualify.

Digital Equity
We envision Seattle as a city where technology's opportunities equitably empower all residents and communities - especially those who are historically underserved or underrepresented. Learn how Seattle IT is partnering with the community to increase internet and device access, and digital literacy.

Cable Service
Know your rights as a CenturyLink, Comcast, or Wave cable television service customer. Learn how to work with Seattle IT to resolve your questions and concerns.
Services
Get Free or Low-Cost Internet
Internet access, connections and services to eligible residents and organizations.
Buy Free or Discounted Equipment
City Surplus computers free to Seattle based nonprofit human service agencies and schools.
Apply for discounted cable TV service
Apply for discounted cable TV service
Apply to the Technology Matching Fund
Apply to the Technology Matching Fund
Download Mobile Apps
Download Mobile Apps
Find City Data
Find City Data
Ask a Privacy Question
Ask a Privacy Question
View Your Cable Customer Bill of Rights
View Your Cable Customer Bill of Rights
Get help with Cable service
Get help with Cable service
Find free access to computers and the internet
Find free access to computers and the internet