REMINDER: Remember to VOTE in the 2025 February Special Election – return your ballot to a ballot drop box (no stamp required) by 8 p.m. TONIGHT – Tuesday, Feb. 11, 2025.
Only one issue is on the ballot for B-Town – Initiative Measure 1, a proposed new minimum wage law for the City of Burien:
“City of Burien
“Initiative Measure No. 1
“City of Burien Initiative Measure No. 1 concerns labor standards for Burien employers.
“This measure would require large employers, as defined, to pay employees an hourly minimum wage based on what is required of employers in the city of Tukwila, with phase in periods for smaller employers, adjusted annually for inflation. Certain employers must offer additional hours of work to existing employees before hiring new employees or subcontractors. The proposed ordinance protects employees from retaliation, creates remedies and penalties for violations.
“Should this Ordinance be enacted into law?
“Yes
“No”
There are two ballot box locations in Burien:
- Burien Town Square Park
(corner of 5th Ave SW and SW 152nd Street)
480 SW 152nd Street
Burien, WA 98166 - Boulevard Park Library
12015 Roseberg Avenue South
Seattle, WA 98168
Click below to view more info on ballot measures and candidates:
https://kingcounty.gov/en/dept/elections/election-information/2025/february-special