Enabling Ordinance

Enabling Ordinance

The Seattle Ethics and Elections Commission was established in 1991, replacing the Fair Campaign Practices Commission and the Board of Ethics. The ordinance that describes the powers, duties, and appointment of the Commissioners and the Executive Director is codified in Seattle Municipal Code (SMC) 3.70 and is on the City Clerk's web site.
SMC Chapter 3.70
Click on the Ethics, Elections, Lobbying, and Whistleblower tabs, above, for information and links to the codes that the Commission administers.

Ethics and Elections Commission

Address: 700 5th Ave, Suite 4010, Seattle, WA, 98104
Mailing Address: PO Box 94729, Seattle, WA, 98124-4729
Phone: (206) 684-8500
ethicsandelections@seattle.gov

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The Seattle Ethics and Elections Commission (SEEC) helps foster public confidence in the integrity of Seattle City government by providing education, training, and enforcement of the City's Code of Ethics and Whistle blower Code.