The Long Range Planning Division oversees the amendment process for the Comprehensive Plan and zoning code (WCC Title 20) within the requirements of Washington State's Growth Management Act (GMA) and other state laws. We also collaborate with other local, State, and Federal agencies to guide the region toward a balanced and sustainable future. Work areas include:
-Transportation issues
-Utilities
-Critical Areas
-Water Resources
-Natural Resources
-Housing
-Population
The Long Range staff also supports the following Boards and Commissions: