Seattle-King County Drug Commission Minutes
Scope and Contents note
Agendas and minutes from Drug Commission meetings. Topics covered include prescription drug abuse, public information programs, funding for drug treatment, methadone, coordination with criminal justice agencies, and medical marijuana.
Dates
- Creation: 1975-1979
Creator
- Seattle-King County Drug Commission (Organization)
Conditions Governing Access note
Records are open to the public.
Historical Note
The Seattle-King County Drug Commission was established in 1973. Operating under an agreement between the City and the County, the commission was charged with advising the Mayor and County Executive on issues relating to drug education and treatment, as well as enforcement of drug laws. It also coordinated between public and private drug abuse programs. Half of its fourteen members were appointed by the Mayor, and the other half by the County Executive.
Full Extent
0.2 Cubic Feet
Language of Materials
English
Abstract
Records from an advisory commission on drug abuse in Seattle and King County.
Subject
- Seattle-King County Drug Commission (Organization)
- Title
- Guide to the Seattle-King County Drug Commission Minutes 1975-1979
- Date
- 2023
- Description rules
- Describing Archives: A Content Standard
- Language of description note
- Finding aid written in English.
- EAD Location
- https://archiveswest.orbiscascade.org/ark:80444/xv253953
Repository Details
Part of the Seattle Municipal Archives Repository