AN ORDINANCE providing for the submission to the qualified electors of King County at a special election to be held in King County on April 22, 2025, of a proposition to reauthorize an expired regular property tax levy in excess of the levy limitation contained in chapter 84.55 RCW, for a consecutive seven year period beginning in 2026 at the rate of not more than $0.0275 per one thousand dollars of assessed valuation, with the 2026 levy amount being the base for computing maximum allowable levy amounts under chapter 84.55 RCW for years two through seven (2027-2032), for the purpose of funding the continued operation of the regional automated fingerprint identification system, also known as AFIS, which maintains expanded crime scene and arrest identification technology and services for all local criminal justice agencies in King County.

Committee

Budget and Fiscal Management Committee

Requested by

Porter, Samantha

Introduced

December 10, 2024

Passed

January 21, 2025

Enacted

January 27, 2025

Enactment no.

19884

Where it was heard

Metropolitan King County Council Jan 21, 2025 Passed Pass Regional Policy Committee Jan 8, 2025 Recommended Do Pass Pass Budget and Fiscal Management Committee Jan 8, 2025 Recommended Do Pass Substitute Pass Metropolitan King County Council Jan 7, 2025 Reintroduced Metropolitan King County Council Dec 10, 2024 Introduced and Referred

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