Seattle City Council

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These nine Councilmembers are elected to four-year terms in nonpartisan elections. 7 members represent a geographic district, and 2 members represent the entire city, elected by all Seattle voters. The City Council approves the City's budget, develops laws and policies that promote the health and safety of Seattle's residents and oversees the City's police, fire, parks, libraries, and electric, wa

06/01/2026

It’s the first day of June and Pride Month!πŸ³οΈβ€πŸŒˆ Here’s what's ahead for the Seattle City Council, June 1-5.

Watch live ➑️ seattlechannel.org/watch-live
Full agendas πŸ“„ seattle.legistar.com

Monday at 2 p.m. – Council Briefing
- Presentation on Affordability in Seattle

Tuesday
2 p.m. – City Council
- Possible vote on King County Regional Homelessness Authority Forensic Evaluation Next Steps resolution
- Possible vote on 2026 Current Use Taxation
- Possible vote on Seattle Public Utilities 2026 Stormwater Code
- Possible vote on Office of Planning and Community Development Housing Opportunities Zoning Amendments
- Possible votes on various appointments to governing councils and commissions
- Possible vote on Appointment of Dwight Dively as Office of City Finance Director
- Possible vote on Appointment of Beto Yarce as Office of Economic Development Director
- Possible vote on Seattle City Light Easement Conveyance to Puget Sound Energy


Wednesday
9:30 a.m. – Land Use and Sustainability
- Possible vote on Data Centers Moratorium ordinance
- Possible vote on SEPA, land use decision appeals ordinance

2 p.m. – Parks and City Light
- Possible vote on Data Center Policy Development resolution

Thursday
9:30 a.m. – Select Committee on the Seattle Transportation Benefit District
- Seattle Transit Measure proposal

Friday
9:30 a.m. – Human Services, Labor, and Economic Development
- Possible vote on Office of Economic Development's Citywide Business Improvement Areas (BIA) Policies
- KCRHA Forensic Evaluation status update
- Public Health approaches to substance use disorder in Seattle/King County

Photos from Seattle City Council's post 05/12/2026

Today the City Council recognized May 2026 as β€œBike Everywhere Month!” 🚲

The proclamation urges Seattleites β€œto celebrate by riding their bikes, exploring our growing network of protected routes, and joining the community of people working together to make Seattle a safer, healthier, and more connected city for everyone.”

05/11/2026

A jam-packed work week for the City Council! Here’s what you can expect May 11-15.

Watch live ➑️ seattlechannel.org/watch-live
Full agendas πŸ“„ seattle.legistar.com

Monday at 2 p.m. – Land Use and Sustainability, Special Meeting
- Data Center moratorium overview and discussion

Tuesday
9:30 a.m. – Public Safety
- May 2025 Sentinel Event review
- Accountability Partners annual update
2 p.m. – Full Council
- Possible vote on Stadium Housing Repeal ordinance
- Possible vote on FIFA Grant Acceptance
- Possible vote on Shared Streets ordinance

Wednesday
9:30 a.m. – Libraries, Education, and Neighborhoods
- Possible vote on appointment of Quynh Pham as Director, Department of Neighborhoods
2 p.m. – Housing, Arts, and Civil Rights
- Possible vote on Hillman Arts and Georgetown Arts district resolutions
- Social Housing Developer Charter changes briefing

Thursday
9:30 a.m. – Governance and Utilities
- Possible vote on appointment of Andrew Lee, Director, Seattle Public Utilities (SPU)
- Possible vote on two appointments to SPU Customer Review Panel
- Possible vote on SPU 2026 Stormwater Code ordinance
2 p.m. – Select Committee on the Comprehensive Plan
- Phase 3 Zoning resolution

Friday
9:30 a.m. – Human Services, Labor, and Economic Development
- Possible vote on appointment of Beto Yarce as Director, Office of Economic Development
- Possible vote on KCRHA Forensic Evaluation Next Steps resolution
2 p.m. – Finance, Native Communities, and Tribal Governments, Special Meeting
- Possible vote on appointment of Dwight Dively as Director, Office of City Finance
- Briefings on 2025 Budget Exceptions and Carry Forward ordinances

05/04/2026

Here’s what the City Council is working on this week – May 4-8. And May the 4th be with you, always! 🌌
Watch live ➑️ seattlechannel.org/watch-live
Full agendas πŸ“„ seattle.legistar.com

Monday at 2 p.m. – Council Briefing

Tuesday at 9:30 a.m. – Finance, Native Communities, and Tribal Governments
- Appointment of Dwight Dively as Director, Office of City Finance
- Potential vote on FIFA Grant acceptance

Tuesday at 2 p.m. – Full Council
- Possible vote on appointment of Lylianna Allala as Director, Office of Sustainability and Environment

Wednesday at 9:30 a.m. – Land Use and Sustainability
- Possible vote on Mayor’s Transitional Encampment Expansion ordinance
- Possible vote on Stadium District Repeal ordinance
-Transportation, Waterfront, and Seattle Center

Thursday at 9:30 a.m. – Transportation, Waterfront, and Seattle Center
- Possible vote on Shared Streets ordinance
- District Project Fund implementation briefing

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Seattle, WA
98104

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Monday 8am - 5pm
Tuesday 8am - 5pm
Wednesday 8am - 5pm
Thursday 8am - 5pm
Friday 8am - 5pm