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Spokane County is a county located in the U.S. state of Washington. As of the 2020 census , its population was 539,339, making it the fourth-most populous county in Washington. [ 1 ] The largest city and county seat is Spokane , [ 2 ] the second largest city in the state after Seattle .
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The courthouse is situated front and center on a nine square block campus that includes most of the county's offices as well as the Spokane Police Department headquarters. [3] The nearly nine story central tower rises well above the surrounding buildings on the north bank of the river, and has helped make the courthouse a landmark in Spokane ...
(The Center Square) – Spokane County passed its 2025 budget on Monday, decreasing total spending by nearly 6% while using up $57.4 million of its overall fund balance. The $864.8 million budget ...
Jason Metcalf, a management and budget analyst, said Spokane County averaged a 4% sales tax growth from 2000 to 2023, but it could take some time to reach that again. Still, he argued that ...
Geiger Heights is located in the flat and rocky West Plains region on the west side of the greater Spokane area. The community itself is located approximately 7 miles by road southwest of downtown Spokane. It is surrounded by forests and farms interspersed with homes on large lots.
Jun. 22—Shoppers, home buyers and developers are spending less money in Spokane County this year than expected, which means the county may need to cut some positions and expenses to balance its ...
[3] [1] It was formed in 1940 as Spokane County Fire Protection District 1. [1] The department initially started with three leased fire engines and a simple fire station. In 2007 it took on its present name of Spokane Valley Fire Department. As of 2020, the department has ten fire stations and 200 employees. They answer over 18,000 calls a year ...