An audit could end King County's homelessness plan. Should it?

An audit could end King County's homelessness plan. Should it?

From Seattle Now by KUOW News and Information

April 28, 2026 · 17 min

About this episode

The episode discusses the implications of an audit that could potentially end King County's homelessness plan due to overspending and weak financial controls.

Some city and county leaders are calling for an end to a regional effort to solve homelessness after an audit found overspending and weak financial controls. KUOW’s Amy Radil is here to help us understand what is going on with the King County Regional Homelessness Authority.

People in this episode

Host: Amy Radil

Topics covered

  • homelessness
  • audit
  • financial controls
  • regional efforts
  • King County

Keywords

  • homelessness
  • audit
  • King County
  • overspending
  • financial controls

Mentioned in this episode

Organizations: King County Regional Homelessness Authority

Places: King County

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