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Governance Board and Commissioners

Puget Sound Fire Governance Board

The Governance Board is made up of two appointed members and one alternate from each of the following jurisdictions:

  • Kent City Council
  • Tukwila City Council
  • King County Fire District #37
  • King County Fire District #43

In addition, there are three non‑voting Advisory Board Members, one each from:

  • City of Covington
  • City of Maple Valley
  • City of SeaTac

GOVERNANCE BOARD PROCLAMATIONS

City of Tukwila

Verna Seal
Board Chairperson
Hannah Hedrick
Board Member
Dennis Martinez
Alternate Board Member

King County Fire District #37

David Scalabrini
Board Vice Chair
Margaret Harto
Board Member
Patrick Sullivan
Alternate Board Member

City of Kent

Toni Troutner
CAPC Rep
John Boyd
Board Member
Bill Boyce
Alternate Board Member

King County Fire District #43

Craig Hooper
Board Member
Camille Walls
Board Member
Mark D Mulich
Alternate Board Member

Non-Voting Advisory Board Members

Sean Smith
Advisory Board Member
City of Covington
Les Burberry
Advisory Board Member
City of Maple Valley
Joe Vinson
Advisory Board Member
City of SeaTac

Meeting Time and Location

Regular meetings are scheduled for the first and third Wednesday of each month at 5:30 p.m.

The meetings are held at 20811 84th Ave S, Suite 111, Kent WA 98032.

Next Meeting – Public Hearing Notice

The next regular Governance Board meeting is on October 21, 2026 and will include a public hearing on revenue sources and the fire benefit charge for 2027. You may join the meeting via Zoom; a link will be posted here prior to the meeting.

20811, 84th Avenue South, Kent, King County, Washington, 98032

To submit written public comment or sign up to speak live at a meeting, please email the Board Secretary at jextine@pugetsoundfire.org by 1:00 p.m. on the day of the meeting.

Governance Board Meeting Agendas and Minutes


King County Fire District #43 Commissioners

The District #43 Board of Commissioners is comprised of five members elected by the residents of the District. Two seated members and one alternate are chosen each year to represent the District on the Puget Sound Fire Governance Board.

Mark D. Mulich
Position 1
Russell Calcote
Position 2
Camille Walls
Position 3
Laura Buckley
Position 4
Craig Hooper
Position 5

Meeting Time and Location – SEE UPDATE BELOW

Effective 09/30/2026, the regular meetings of the King County Fire District #43 Board of Commissioners will change due to annexation into the Puget Sound Regional Fire Authority. The meetings are scheduled for the first Wednesday of each month at 5:00 pm.

The meetings are held at 20811 84th Ave S, Suite 111, Kent, WA 98032.

Next Meeting – Special Meeting Notice

The next Fire District #43 Commissioners meeting is on October 15, 2026 and will be considered a special meeting due to the change of date, time, and location. You may also join the meeting via Zoom; a link will be posted here prior to the meeting.

Maple Valley, WA 98038

To submit written public comment or sign up to speak live at a meeting, please email the District Secretary at jextine@pugetsoundfire.org by 1:00 p.m. on the day of the meeting.

District Meeting Agendas and Minutes