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1. How do I register to vote?
2. How do I cancel my voter registration in WA state?
3. How do I get a ballot?
4. What do I do if I'm not at home during an election?
5. Can I trust Ballot Drop Boxes? Is my ballot protected?
6. Is it safe to mail my ballot using the United States Postal Service?
7. What do I do if I receive more than one ballot?

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1. Do you need to find a specific voting precinct?
2. Need some help with searching?

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1. Should property owners contact the Assessor’s Office to settle property value disagreements?
2. How does the Assessor value property?
3. How can I appeal the assessed valuation of my property?
4. What is the deadline for filing a Petition for Appeal?
5. How can I appeal a decision made by the Board of Equalization?

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1. What is an infraction?
2. What must I do if I receive an infraction?
3. What is a mitigation hearing?
4. What is a contested hearing?

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1. I want to file criminal charges against someone. Can you help?
2. How do I cancel a restraining order or no contact order?
3. How do I make a claim against the county?
4. I have received a subpoena. What do I do?
5. How do I restore my firearm rights?
6. How do I register as a sex offender?
7. How do I apply for reinstatement of my driver’s license?

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1. Why did the offender get so little time?
2. Why is the offender living in my neighborhood?
3. When is the sheriff's office going to move the offender out of my neighborhood?
4. How often do sex offenders really re-offend?
5. Are you going to tell us if the offender moves out of this neighborhood, so we don't have to worry anymore?
6. What do I tell my children about this offender?
7. Now that I know a sex offender lives in my neighborhood, what should I do differently to protect myself and my family?
8. Why do some offenders not have release conditions?
9. How can I get information on other offenders?
10. How can I report suspicious activity by an offender?

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1. Who may obtain an Anti-Harassment Order?
2. What can an Anti-Harassment Order do?
3. How is an Anti-Harassment Order obtained?
4. What is the cost for an Anti-Harassment Order?
5. What happens if an Anti-Harassment Order is knowingly violated?

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1. What are the requirements to apply for a Concealed Pistol License?
2. How do I renew a Concealed Pistol License?
3. What if I lost my Concealed Pistol License?
4. How long does it take to receive my license?
5. Is the Concealed Pistol License valid in another state?
6. Are there restrictions in Washington State?
7. Can I pay the licensing fees online?

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1. Who may obtain a No Contact Order?
2. What can a No Contact Order do?
3. How is a No Contact Order obtained?
4. What is the cost to obtain a No Contact Order?
5. What happens if the No Contact Order is knowingly violated?

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1. Who may obtain an Order of Protection?
2. What can an Order of Protection do?
3. How is an Order of Protection obtained?
4. What is the cost to obtain an Order of Protection?
5. What happens if the Order of Protection is knowingly violated?

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1. Who may obtain a Restraining Order?
2. What can a Restraining Order do?
3. How is a Restraining Order obtained?
4. What is the cost for obtaining a Restraining Order?
5. What happens if a Restraining Order is knowingly violated?

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1. Who can sue and be sued?
2. How much does it cost?
3. How do I get started with a small claim?

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1. How is my utility service charge calculated?
2. Is washing my car at home prohibited?
3. How do I report an illicit discharge?

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1. Can I keep my traffic ticket “off my record”?
2. How do I request a deferral of infraction?
3. When must I appear to request a deferral?
4. What does it cost to defer my infraction?
5. What if I fail to pay the administrative fee for my deferral?
6. What if I commit a new traffic violation?
7. What infractions do not qualify for deferral?
8. Do I qualify to enter a deferral?
9. May I download the deferral form and fill it out at home?

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1. What is a Special Motor Vehicle Permit?
2. When do I need a permit?
3. When do I need a pilot / escort vehicle?
4. How do I apply?

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1. When are tax statements mailed?
2. How do I change my address?
3. Can I get paperless statements?
4. Where can I get copies of my tax and / or assessment statement(s)?
5. When are my taxes due?
6. When are special assessment payments due?
7. What are the Treasurer’s Office hours?
8. Where is the Treasurer’s Office located?
9. Where should I mail my tax payments or other tax correspondence?
10. Is there a drop box available for payments?
11. What kinds of payments do you accept?
12. Can I combine my payments and pay with one check?
13. Can I pay with a two-party or postdated check?
14. Is it helpful to staple, tape, paper clip or otherwise connect the statements to the check when mailing my payment?
15. Can I pay my taxes with a credit card, debit card, or electronic check?
16. Can I pay my taxes electronically with my checking or savings account?
17. Can I make partial payments or payment arrangements?
18. If I pay late, why do you return my tax payment instead of keeping it and billing me for the interest?
19. Can I pay my taxes in advance?
20. How do I know if my mortgage company is paying my taxes?
21. How do I get a refund if both my mortgage company and I paid my taxes?
22. Are there exemptions for seniors and disabled persons?
23. What do I do if I believe the value of my property is unfair, or a correction needs to be made?
24. Do you send 1099s for income tax reporting?
25. Can anyone see my tax account records?
26. What do I need to know when paying taxes under protest?
27. How long before the County forecloses on my property?
28. How can I obtain Tax Foreclosure Information?
29. What happens to property that doesn’t sell at the foreclosure auctions?
30. What is the difference between Tax Title Properties and Surplus Properties?
31. How do I transfer or sell my property?

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1. What are noxious weeds?
2. How is a plant designated as a noxious weed?
3. I have some weeds growing on my property and I am not sure if they are noxious or not. Can someone come look at them and tell me what they are and how to get rid of them?
4. What do I do if my neighbor has weeds and isn't doing anything about them?
5. What agency controls weeds on the County's right-of-ways?
6. What should I spray my noxious weeds with?
7. Why are noxious weeds considered a material defect to my property?
8. How do I get a pesticide license?
9. Will mowing alone control my noxious weeds?
10. I'm not going to worry about my seeds and let nature take it course and leave my land "natural."
11. I don't want to spray my weeds because herbicides are very toxic and will remain in the soil where they are sprayed.