Current Issues
These tools are meant to make the budget easier to understand and analyze.
This interactive budget guide is meant to make the Council's budget process straightforward and simple to understand. Most importantly, this resource is intended to highlight when and how you can make your voice heard during the process.
These tools are meant to make the budget easier to understand and analyze.
This interactive tool is meant to make the Council's budget amendments more transparent, engaging, and accessible. This page contains more information about the amendments discussed in the fall of 2023.
The Seattle City Council is working to pass laws safeguarding reproductive rights and ensure everyone in Seattle, Washington State, and beyond has access to safe abortions and healthcare.
The Council is considering an impact fee program that would help accommodate transportation, schools and other capacity needs as the city grows.
The PayUp policy package is a group of bills being drafted and introduced by Councilmembers Lisa Herbold and Andrew Lewis that work to address the many issues facing gig workers.
2022 Annual Report of the Seattle City Council