Court Sides with King County on Right of Way Rental Charge (Issue 185)

The Washington State Supreme Court issued a ruling in early December approving the authority of King County to charge rent to utilities using the right of way for the location of utility lines. The ruling followed a lawsuit filed by King County in respons...

Board Adopts 2020 Rates and Charges (Issue 185)

The Board of Commissioners adopted updated rates and charges for year 2020 and beyond at the December 12, 2019 Board meeting. Under the new rate plan, water rates will increase by 2.5% each year through 2029. Driven by significantly higher levels of plann...

Commissioners' Corner (Issue 185)

Among the many responsibilities assigned to the Lakehaven Board of Commissioners, the act of choosing a suitable replacement when a commissioner position becomes vacant can be one of the more somber tasks. 

There are several reasons a board positi...