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Do you work for a public agency in Washington State? Do you have a legal, policy, or finance question?

Staff and officials from eligible government agencies can use our free "Ask MRSC" inquiry service to get a personalized answer from one of our trusted attorneys, policy consultants, or finance experts. Follow the steps below or call us at (206) 625‑1300 or (800) 933‑6772.

Who can use the Ask MRSC service?

Officials and employees from the following government agencies within Washington State may use our Ask MRSC service free of charge:

  • All cities, towns, counties, and state government agencies
  • All special purpose districts or other agencies that are members of Enduris, WCIA, or CIAW, plus:
    • Public hospital districts that are members of AWPHD
    • Sewer and water districts that are members of WASWD
    • Transit agencies that are members of WSTA
    • Port districts that are members of WPPA who have opted in to use MRSC services
  • Other partner organizations such as AWC, WSAC, and WACO

While we are unable to provide this personalized service to members of the general public or public agencies not listed above, our website is available for all to use.


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 What Type of Agency Do You Work For?



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Please note that, for county legal questions, we are required by law to send a copy of our response to the county prosecutor. (RCW 43.110.030(3))

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What do local governments say about MRSC?

“MRSC has continually provided correct and timely advice on sensitive and important issues, and within hours we have received the answers we need.” Timothy Rasmussen, Prosecuting Attorney, Stevens County

"The scope of MRSC's knowledge and information is endless, and the staff know and care about our communities." Carrie Roecks, Mayor, Town of Rockford

“I consistently refer my elected officials, department directors, and staff members to MRSC.” Bill Fosbre, City Attorney, City of Tacoma

"MRSC provides a trusted, central source of information that saves us valuable time, effort, and expense.” Paul Shinners, Finance Director, Kitsap Transit

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