Figuring out how to enroll in healthcare coverage can be confusing, but King County Public Health navigators are here to help you every step of the way with enrollment events happening in neighborhoods and cities across King County. Open Enrollment runs from November 1, 2025, through January 15, 2026. During this time, anyone can apply for a new health plan or make changes to their 2026 coverage.
Tomorrow, Saturday, November 15, from 10:00 AM to 3:00 PM, visit an enrollment event at one of the following locations:
- Federal Way Public Health, 33431 13th Pl S, Federal Way
- La Pulguita Market, 1101 Collection Way NE, Auburn
- YWCA, 10828 SE 248th St, Kent
You can also learn more at kingcounty.gov/coverage, call 1-800-756-5437, or email chap@kingcounty.gov for one-on-one assistance.
The King County Council is expected to take our final vote on the $19.7 billion 2026-2027 budget on Tuesday, November 18, including funding for housing, public safety, transportation, and more. You can share your thoughts on the budget proposal at our Council meeting—please note that we will convene at 11:00 AM rather than our usual 1:00 PM meeting time in order to hear from the public and deliberate thoughtfully. You can join in person at the King County Courthouse (516 Third Ave, Seattle), virtually via Zoom: zoom.us/join (webinar ID: 867 1228 9077), or by phone: 1-253-215-8782.
Next Tuesday, November 18, at 5:30 PM, join King County’s annual Behavioral Health Legislative Forum, an evening of conversation, learning, and recovery. The event, which will be at the Hilton Seattle Airport (17620 International Boulevard, Seattle), is free and open to all. You can register to participate in English, Spanish, Vietnamese, or Chinese.
The Forum is a lively event of conversation and learning among the mental health and substance use recovery communities, state and local lawmakers, behavioral health providers and stakeholders, and King County leaders.
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