1200 King County  
Courthouse  
King County  
516 Third Avenue  
Seattle, WA 98104  
Meeting Minutes  
Government Accountability and  
Oversight Committee  
Councilmembers:  
Pete von Reichbauer, Chair;  
Steffanie Fain, Vice Chair;  
Claudia Balducci, Reagan Dunn  
Lead Staff: Melissa Bailey (206-263-0114)  
Co-Lead Staff: Gene Paul (206-477-9378)  
Committee Clerk: Blake Wells (206-263-1617)  
9:30 AM  
Tuesday, December 9, 2025  
DRAFT MINUTES  
Hybrid Meeting  
1.  
2.  
Call to Order  
Roll Call  
Chair von Reichbauer called the meeting to order at 9:30 AM.  
4 - von Reichbauer, Dunn, Fain and Balducci  
Present:  
3.  
4.  
Approval of Minutes  
Councilmember Fain moved approval of the September 9, 2025 meeting minutes.  
There being no objections, the minutes were approved.  
Public Comment  
The following people provided public comment:  
Kevin Altheimer  
Discussion and Possible Action  
5.  
A MOTION related to council adoption of the King County Auditor's Office Work Program 2026-27.  
Ben Thompson, Audit Director, King County Auditor's Office, briefed the committee  
and answered questions from the members.  
This matter was deferred.  
Meeting Minutes  
December 9, 2025  
Government Accountability and  
Oversight Committee  
Other Business  
There was no other business to come before the committee.  
Adjournment  
The meeting was adjourned at 10:07 AM.