King County

King County is a large administrative region in the state of Washington, encompassing the city of Seattle and surrounding communities. It serves as a local government jurisdiction responsible for public services like law enforcement, public health, transportation, and land use planning. As one of the most populous counties in the state, it plays a central role in regional governance, economic activity, and infrastructure development. Its diverse communities include urban, suburban, and rural areas, contributing to a dynamic economy and vibrant cultural landscape.