Local Wiki
Spokane County
Official County Record
Official source, last checked Aug 25, 2026- County Commission / Council meets
- Meetings typically held Monday and Tuesday (exact recurring time not confirmed on the county's own site)
- Meeting location
- 1116 W Broadway Avenue, Spokane, WA 99260
- County Auditor
- Vicky Dalton · vdalton@spokanecounty.gov
- Agendas posted at
- https://www.spokanecounty.gov/AgendaCenter/Board-of-County-Commissioners-26
- Board of County Commissioners
- Mary Brooks (District 4, 2026 Chair) · Chris Jordan (District 1) · Amber Waldref (District 2) · Josh Kerns (District 3, Vice Chair) · Al French (District 5) — a 2018 state law expanded this board from 3 to 5 members elected by district; it remains a Board of County Commissioners, not a charter council
Other Local Government Here
Local government is layered — cities, counties, school districts, and special districts are separate, overlapping governments. Most residents are covered by several at once, and more may exist here than are listed below.
Other Known Local Governments Here
These local governments — special-purpose districts, and smaller incorporated cities and towns — are known to exist in this area, but haven’t been individually researched yet, so there’s no meeting info or contacts on file. Listed here as a starting point if you want to look into one yourself; where we could confirm an official website, the name links there. More may exist here than are listed.
Cities (7)
- Airway Heights (official website, opens in a new tab)
- Cheney
- Deer Park (official website, opens in a new tab)
- Liberty Lake (official website, opens in a new tab)
- Medical Lake (official website, opens in a new tab)
- Millwood (official website, opens in a new tab)
- Spangle
Source: U.S. Census Bureau Population Estimates Program, 2024 · Website links from the official .gov registry and the Census Bureau’s 2022 Government Units listing, checked September 2026
Towns (4)
- Fairfield
- Latah
- Rockford (official website, opens in a new tab)
- Waverly
Source: U.S. Census Bureau Population Estimates Program, 2024 · Website links from the official .gov registry and the Census Bureau’s 2022 Government Units listing, checked September 2026
School districts (14)
- Central Valley School District
- Cheney School District
- Deer Park School District
- East Valley School District (spokane)
- Freeman School District
- Great Northern School District
- Liberty School District
- Mead School District
- Medical Lake School District
- Nine Mile Falls School District
- Orchard Prairie School District
- Riverside School District
- Spokane School District
- West Valley School District (spokane)
Source: NCES Common Core of Data (via Urban Institute), 2022 directory — regular school districts only
Emergency services districts (11)
- Rockford Fire District No. 11
- Spokane County Fire District No. 1 - Spokane Valley Fire Department
- Spokane County Fire District No. 10 - West Plains
- Spokane County Fire District No. 12 - Latah/Waverly
- Spokane County Fire District No. 13 - Newman Lake Fire and Rescue
- Spokane County Fire District No. 2 - Fairfield
- Spokane County Fire District No. 3 - Southwest Spokane County
- Spokane County Fire District No. 4 - North Spokane County
- Spokane County Fire District No. 5 - Four Mound
- Spokane County Fire District No. 8 - Valleyford/Moran Prairie/Ponderosa/Saltese
- Spokane County Fire District No. 9
Source: MRSC Fire Protection Service Providers directory