During a recent government meeting, discussions centered on the proposed 3rd supplemental budget for the 2023-2024 biennium, presented by the executive on May 30th. The proposal allocates $26.7 million for general fund agencies and a substantial $120 million for non-general fund agencies.

Committee members expressed support for the executive's proposal, highlighting its potential benefits for the community. Notably, one member introduced a striking amendment aimed at enhancing the proposal by incorporating the ideas and priorities of fellow committee members. This amendment seeks to further address the needs of residents across King County, emphasizing a collaborative approach to budgetary decisions.

The meeting underscored the importance of the supplemental budget in addressing local needs and priorities, with a focus on improving services and support for the community. As discussions continue, the committee aims to refine the budget to maximize its impact on the residents of King County.