Councilmember
Jane Hague
Council District 6  
516 Third Ave., Rm. 1200
Seattle, WA 98104
Phone: 206-296-1006
Toll Free: 800-325-6165
TTY/TDD: 206-296-1024
Fax: 206-296-0398

Official Portrait -- Jane HagueMetropolitan King County Council (1994-present)

  • Vice Chair of Council for Council Affairs (2006)
  • Chair, Employment Committee (2006)
  • Chair, Operating Budget Panel, Annual Budget Reconciliation and Adoption Committee (2006)
  • Vice Chair, Committee of the Whole (2006)
    Vice Chair, Labor, Operations & Technology Committee (2004 & 2006)
  • Policy Chair of Natural Resources, Parks & Utilities – Growth Management & Natural Resources Committee (2006)
  • Vice Chair, Regional Water Quality Committee (2006)
  • Member, Operations Budget Committee (2006)
  • Member, Capital Budget Committee (2006)
  • Member Transportation Committee (1994 - present)
  • Member, Legislative Steering Committee (1997 - present)
  • Chair, Labor, Operations & Technology Committee (2005)
  • Vice Chair Budget & Fiscal Management Committee (2000 - 2005)
  • Vice Chair, Natural Resources & Utilities Committee (2002 – 2005)
  • Member, Regional Policy Committee (2005)
  • Chair, Growth Management Committee (1998 & 2002-2003)
  • Vice Chair Growth Management Committee (2001)
  • Member, Growth Management Committee (1994 – 2003)
  • Vice Chair, Utilities & Technology Committee (2000 – 2001)
  • Chair, Budget & Fiscal Management Committee (1999)
  • Chair, Council and Committee of the Whole (1996 & 1997)
  • Chair, Law, Justice & Human Services Committee (1994 & 1995)
  • Member, Labor Operations & Technology Committee (2002 – Present)

Other Committee Memberships

  • King County Council representative to enterpriseSeattle (2006)
  • King County Council Eastside Representative, Eastside Transportation Partnership
  • Puget Sound Regional Council Operations Committee (2002 – present)
  • Puget Sound Regional Council Executive Board (2006)
  • SR 520 Bridge Replacement and HOV Project Executive Committee (2006)
  • PSRC Growth Management Policy Board (2002)
  • Cultural Development Authority Board (2003 – present)
  • King County Cultural Coordinating Council (2002)
  • King County Strategic Advisory Council (2002)
  • Growth Management Planning Council (1994 – 2003)
  • Growth Management Planning Council, Executive Committee (2002)
  • King County Council representative to Sound Transit Board (1996 – 2002)

Bellevue City Council (1990-1993)

  • Chair, Finance Committee and the Downtown Housing Study Group
  • Member, Human Services Roundtable
  • Member, Metro Council
  • Led the first vote on property tax reform to use less than the allowed six percent auto tax increase
  • Initiated the first zero-base budget

Manager, King County Records and Elections Division (1986-1993)

  • Initiated Election Reform Legislation, Vote by Mail Elections, and Local Voters Pamphlet

Professional Organizations and Awards

  • Children’s Champion, Kirkland Business & Professional Women
  • Citizen of the Year, Standing Ovation
  • Recipient 2002 Smart Growth Office of the Year Award, National Association of Homebuilders
  • Immediate Past President, National Association of Counties (2001-2002)
  • President, National Association of Counties (2000-2001)
  • President-elect, National Association of Counties (1999-2000)
  • First Vice President, National Association of Counties (1998-1999)
  • Second Vice President, National Association of Counties (1997-1998)
  • Board Member, Washington State Association of Counties (1994-present)
  • President, Washington Association of County Officials (1991-1992)
  • Member, Bellevue Downtown Rotary Club (1989-present)
  • King County Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Humanitarian Appreciation Award (1993)
  • Who’s Who of American Women (1991 & 1996)
  • American Society of Public Administrators Public Service Award (1988)
  • Bellevue Planning Commission (1986-1989)

Community Service & Professional Activities

  • Board of Directors, King County Boys & Girls Club (1999 – present)
  • Member, Act One Guild, Performance Arts Center Eastside (PACE) (2004 – present)
  • Chair, Kids Auction, Boys & Girls Clubs of King County (2005)
  • Board Member, Bellevue Community College Foundation (1991-1993)
  • Advisory Committee, Youth Eastside Services (1998 – present)
  • Board of Trustees, the Overlake School) 1994-2000)
  • Board Member, Eastside Sexual Assault Center for Children (1991-1992)

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