Councilmember Rivera, King County Councilmember Dembowski hold joint press conference on KCRHA

King County Council press remarks · April 24, 2026

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Opening remarks and announcement of companion resolutions

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Councilmember Rivera opened the press event, saying taxpayer dollars for homelessness response must be spent wisely and that the King County Regional Homelessness Authority (KCRHA) has had longstanding problems; she said she and Councilmember Rod Dombowski will introduce companion resolutions calling for dissolution of KCRHA and a plan for the city and county to resume responsibilities.

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Councilmember Rivera and King County Councilmember Rod Dombowski announced plans to introduce companion resolutions calling for the dissolution of the King County Regional Homelessness Authority after a forensic evaluation and prior audits raised allegations of financial mismanagement; they said the city and county would assume responsibilities while working on an orderly unwind.

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