September Safety
School starts soon, so adults and students need to be extra careful when driving, walking, and biking near schools. The Spokane County Traffic Safety Commission has many online fact sheets on such topics as child passenger safety, bicycle safety, and teen driving. The City Street Department’s Frequently Asked Questions list includes information on school zones and pedestrian safety. School District 81’s Transportation page links to bus route information, bus rules, and links to other transportation safety websites. - Spokane Government Librarian
The City's Official Home Page includes business, visitor, employment, and other city information. Check back each week for current news about the City of Spokane. It also includes the following:
The Spokane County web site offers a variety of information on county services, including:
Aging and Long Term Care of Eastern Washington - this multi-level government organization serves older persons and individuals needing long term care in Eastern Washington. Includes a searchable resource directory
Spokane Regional Clean Air Agency - the local agency which administers state, federal, and local laws and regulations regarding air pollution control in Spokane County. Check out current air quality and information on residential air quality requirements
Spokane County Conservation District - conservation districts are legal subdivisions of state government formed to provide a means for local people to solve local resource conservation problems
Spokane County Regional Transportation Council - a multi-level government agency that provides for long range transportation planning for the Spokane Region
District 1, District 4, District 5, District 8, District 9, and District 10 of the Spokane County Fire Districts
City of Airway Heights, City of Cheney, City of Medical Lake, City of Liberty Lake, City of Millwood, and City of Spokane Valley
Governing Magazine - the magazine for state and local government officials
Municipal Research & Services Center - the best starting point for those interested in local government activity within Washington State. The site includes Washington State court decisions and regulations affecting cities, statistical information for all Washington cities and towns, a list of local government home pages in Washington State, a searchable directory of city officials, and links to associations for municipal governments and their employees
State and Local Government on the Net - a quick list of local government web sites
US State & Local Government Resources - an interagency project with links to federal government information on topics important to local government employees