King County Council has adopted a $20.16 billion budget for the 2026-2027 biennium, prioritizing public safety, housing stability, food security, and increased accountability in government operations, while also preparing for anticipated challenges such as cuts to federal housing and health funding.
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County’s New System Helps Prevent Untreated Wastewater Spills Into Puget Sound
King County’s West Point Treatment Plant has installed a new onsite battery system to prevent spills of untreated wastewater during power disruptions, and it has already proven successful in 78 power interruptions over the past year.


