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King County Council member Reagan Dunn updates Enumclaw on crime, homelessness and budget pressures
Summary
Reagan Dunn, King County Council vice chair for District 9, briefed the Enumclaw council on countywide trends including rising homelessness, juvenile crime, overdose deaths, court backlogs and a projected county budget shortfall driving proposed cuts to sheriff services.
King County Council member Reagan Dunn visited the Enumclaw City Council on April 14 to brief the council and community on issues affecting District 9, which includes Enumclaw, and on countywide policy topics.
Dunn, who serves as vice chair of the King County Council and chairs the King County Flood Control District, summarized recent actions and data. He said countywide homelessness rose from about 11,000 in 2019 to about 16,000 in 2024 and cited federal HUD data showing Washington among the worst states in chronic homelessness. He attributed part of the increase to addiction and…
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