King County Council renews calls on assessor to resign

All nine councilmembers are expected to sign the letter, which states that allegations and court orders involving Wilson have caused “irrevocable harm.”

SEATTLE — The Metropolitan King County Council unanimously authorized a letter Tuesday calling on Assessor John Wilson to immediately resign.

All nine councilmembers are expected to sign the letter, which states that allegations and court orders involving Wilson have caused “irrevocable harm” to public trust and that he has lost the council’s confidence in his ability to serve.

Council Chair Sarah Perry said elected leaders have a responsibility to protect residents’ safety and health, calling it “unacceptable” to remain silent as charges

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