City Council Mentorship Applications are NOW AVAILABLE [1]
Councilmembers
| Lydia Assefa-Dawson [2] | Position 1 |
| Jesse E. Johnson [3] | Position 2 |
| Susan Honda [4] | Position 3 |
| Hoang V. Tran [5] | Position 4 |
| Mark Koppang [6] | Position 5 |
| Martin A. Moore [7] | Position 6 |
| Dini Duclos [8] | Position 7 |
The Federal Way City Council consists of seven members who are directly elected by the citizens for four-year terms. The City Council establishes law and policy by passing ordinances and resolutions. Public comment is welcomed and appreciated during the meetings. To learn more about each councilmember, please select their name above.
If you would like to email all of the councilmembers with one email, please click here [9] or council@cityoffederalway.com [9] .
2018 City Council Retreat
The Federal Way City Council held its annual retreat on Feb. 3 at Dumas Bay Centre. The Council and Mayor Jim Ferrell generated a list of forward-looking goals for the City. You can read the complete report from the retreat here [10].
Meetings
- 7:00 pm
- First and third Tuesdays of each month
33325 8th Ave. S.
Federal Way, WA 98003
2018/2019 Council Committees
The council divides itself into three committees for closer study of issues:
- Finance, Economic Development and Regional Affairs Committee [11]
- Land Use and Transportation Committee [12]
- Parks, Recreation, Human Services and Public Safety Committee [13]
- Lodging Tax Advisory Committee [14]
Washington Municipal Guide 2018-2019 [15]
Seattle Seahawks Doug Baldwin, Deputy Mayor Honda, Councilmember Lydia Assefa-Dawson & Councilmember Jesse Johnson
helped handout KAPA Volunteer Recognition Awards to students at the Korean Quarterly Meeting on 6/21/18.
Councilmember Assefa-Dawson & Duclos, Rep. Reeves, FWPS Board Pres. Wilson,
FWPS Director Gregory & Deputy Mayor Honda
Commander Norman, Commander Schwan, Deputy Chief Sumpter, Councilmember Moore, Deputy Mayor Honda, Councilmember Koppang, Deputy Chief Neal & Chief Hwang
The City Council would like to thank each and every one of the Law Enforcement personnel that protect our community day and day out, and for all of your hard work and dedication to this wonderful community.
Councilmember-Elect Tran, Councilmembers Honda, Koppang, Johnson & Deputy Mayor Burbidge
Mayor Ferrell & Councilmembers joined volunteers across the City of Federal Way to collect food for MSC.
A BIG THANK YOU to the participating stores: Fred Meyer, Grocery Outlet & both FW Walmarts and
all of the wonderful volunteers who gave their time on Saturday, September 16, 2017
Participating in the PSE Emergency Prepardness Kit Handout at the Super Wal-Mart 9/16/17
July 4, 2017
with the deligation from the City of Federal Way Sister City Hanchinohe Japan 5/30/17
Councilmember Susan Honda, & Councilmember Lydia Assefa-Dawson
Gov. Inslee was at the City of Federal Way to sign bills that will
help prevent human trafficking and support sexual assault survivors. 5/5/17
Deputy Mayor Burbidge, Councilmembers Duclos, Honda and Assefa-Dawson
Deputy Mayor Burbidge & Former Mayor Michael Park
Welcomed a group of High School Youth Leadership from Korea on July 18, 2016
Councilmembers Lydia Assefa-Dawson & Dini Duclos, KC Councilman Pete von Reichbauer,
Deputy Mayor Jeanne Burbidge, Mayor Jim Ferrell,
Councilmember Martin Moore, Senator Mark Miloscia, Councilmembers Susan Honda & Mark Koppang
Mayor Jim Ferrell, Deputy Mayor Jeanne Burbidge,
Councilmembers Susan Honda, Lydia Assefa-Dawson, Mark Koppang, Martin Moore,
WA State Representatives Linda Kochmar and Teri Hickel.
for communities in need of water and clothing.