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Seattle Municipal Archives Finding Aids

City Officials and Agencies

 Subject
Subject Source: Local sources

Found in 3 Collections and/or Records:

City Officials Project

 Series — Box 1
Identifier: 1802-07
Scope and Contents note

This project was designed to compile lists of all department heads and elected officials, including dates of service, from creation of a City agency to the present. Completed lists include Mayors, City Council, City Attorney, Comptroller, Treasurer, Police Chief, Parks Superintendent, and Superintendent of Lighting. Also included are notes from City Charters relating to City officials and departments.

Dates: 1869-1988

Manuals and Directories of Municipal Government

 Series — Box 1
Identifier: 1801-24
Scope and Contents note

Unofficial lists of City officials in pamphlet form. Some lists were compiled by the Office of the Comptroller, others provide no author. Some pamphlets include all City officials and their office addresses, boards and commissions, City Council committees, and Council Rules. The run is incomplete; there is not a directory for each year.

Dates: 1908-1965

Register of Appointments

 Series — Box 0
Identifier: 1802-08
Scope and Contents note

Lists of elected officials and appointments to City positions and committees. Arranged chronologically.

Dates: 1890-1908