Cities
While there are no local city council or school board meetings remaining in December, here is a schedule of featured meetings and events happening early in January for Burien, Des Moines, Normandy Park, SeaTac, Highline Schools, Port of Seattle, and King County. The public is encouraged to attend, be informed, and ask questions.
🗓️ City Council & Featured Meetings:
🏙️Burien:
Next Meeting January 12, 2026
- 5:30 pm.- Regular City Council Meeting, 400 SW 152nd
- Agenda - will post when available
- Zoom Virtual Link, View-only Channel 21 or livestream
- Public Comments: The sign-up deadline for public comment for that day’s meeting is at least one hour before the scheduled commencement of the council meeting. You can sign up by completing the public comment form.
Wednesday, January 14, 2026
- 5:30 p.m. - Planning Commission, 400 SW 152nd
- Agenda - will post when available
- Zoom Virtual Link
- Public Comments: In person, or you may send an email with your comments to planningcommission@burienwa.gov. A public comment that is received one week in advance of the commission meeting will be published with the agenda packet. A comment that is received within one week of the meeting by 3:00 p.m. on the day of the meeting will be forwarded to the Planning Commission.
🏙️Des Moines:
Thursday, January 8, 2026
- 6:00 p.m. - Des Moines City Council Meeting, 21630 11th Avenue S, Suite C
- Agenda - will post when available
- Virtual Link City Council meeting can be viewed live on the City's website, Comcast Channel 21/321, on the City’s YouTube channel.
- Public Comments: Members of the public who wish to provide comment during the meeting via Zoom must register in advance. To register, please email cityclerk@desmoineswa.gov by 12:00 p.m. (noon) on the Wednesday prior to the meeting
🏙️Normandy Park:
Tuesday, January 13, 2026
- 7:00 p.m. - Normandy Park City Council Meeting, 801 SW 174th Street,
- Agenda - will post when available
- Virtual Link
- Public Comments: Public comments will be taken both in person and remotely during the meeting. Please review the meeting agenda for instructions
🏙️SeaTac:
Tuesday, January 13, 2026
- 6:00 p.m.- SeaTac City Council Meeting, 4800 S 188th St,
- Agenda - will post when available
- Virtual Link
- Public Comments: In-person, remote oral, and written public comment Pre-registration is required for remote comments and encouraged for in-person comments. Pre-registration and written comments are due by 2:00 p.m. the day of the meeting. Instructions for providing comments are located at the following link: Council Meeting Hybrid Meetings and Public Comments.
🍎School Board Scheduled Meetings:
[NEXT MEETING: Wednesday, Jan 7] Highline Central Office, Burien
- Agenda - will post when available
- Public Comments: Sign-ups are open from 9:00 a.m. on the Monday of the week of a Board meeting and close at 9:00 a.m. on the day of the meeting (Wednesday). You may sign up by contacting the Office of the Superintendent at (206) 631-3070, or by filling out the form below. Leaving a message prior to 9:00 a.m. on Mondays, the week of the Regular Board Meeting will not allow a speaker to jump the queue.
✈️Port of Seattle:
Tuesday, January 13, 2026
- 12:00 p.m. - Regular Meeting, Pier 69, 2711 Alaskan Way, Seattle
- Agenda - will post when available
- View at meetings.portseattle.org
- Public Comments: procedures available online at https://www.portseattle.org/page/public-comment-portcommission-meetings. Or deliver public comment via email: All written comments received by email to commission-publicrecords@portseattle.org. Written comments are accepted three days prior to the meeting and before 9.a.m. on the day of the meeting.
🗓️ King County Council:
** December 30, 2025 Meeting Cancelled, None yet posted for January
- 1:30 p.m. - Metropolitan King County Council, 1200 King County
Courthouse 516 Third Avenue, Seattle- Agenda Link - will post when available
- Virtual Link or Watch Comcast channel 22 and 322 (HD) and Astound Broadband channels 22 and 711 (HD).
- Public Comments:
- In person
- Email- clerk.council@kingcounty.gov by 10 a.m. on the meeting day.
- Remotely- Provide comment remotely by attending meetings via phone or computer using the Zoom application. See attend committee meetings remotely above.
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