Schools
The general Seattle Public Schools Website
https://www.seattleschools.org/
Double check that the potential home address feeds into the school that you want
https://www.seattleschools.org/admissions/registration/about_our_schools/address_lookup_current_year
Check out this website that is like yelp for schools
What is the deal with the advanced learning program in the public school system?
https://www.seattleschools.org/cms/one.aspx?pageId=14554
I am interested in private schools, where should I start?
https://www.privateschoolreview.com/washington/seattle
https://www.niche.com/k12/search/best-schools/s/washington/
Traffic, Commuting, Ferries.
Traffic Flow Map. You NEED this!
https://www.wsdot.com/traffic/seattle/default.aspx
Metro Bus Planner
http://metro.kingcounty.gov/trip-planner/
Washington State Ferries
https://www.wsdot.wa.gov/ferries/
For building and remodeling. Zoning rules. Permit process.
More info than you ever knew you needed
Permitting and Environmental Review
https://www.kingcounty.gov/depts/permitting-environmental-review.aspx
Want to know what is being built around you?
https://www.seattleinprogress.com/
Department of Construction and Inspection
http://www.seattle.gov/dpd/toolsresources/default.htm
Oil Tanks. What is the deal with them?
Start here with PLIA for basic oil tank information. Sign up for free insurance.
Find out if there are any records on the property you are interested in
https://data.seattle.gov/Public-Safety/Underground-Storage-Tank-UST-Records-Residential/xvj2-ai6y
Landslide Prone Areas
https://www.seattle.gov/dpd/cs/groups/pan/@pan/documents/web_informational/dpdd017622.pdf