King County One Night Count

Appointed in 2021, Marc Dones is the first CEO of the new government body, which oversees federal and local funds for homelessness.

Local officials around the country are preparing to tally how many people are experiencing homelessness in their cities. But critics have long raised concerns that Point-In-Time counts can lead to undercounting the actual population without stable housing.

There are now hard numbers to back up what Seattle Mayor Ed Murray said in a televised address earlier this week: Seattle and King County are struggling…

The number of homeless people in King County continues to grow, according to this year’s One Night Count which showed a 21 percent jump from last year in…