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2007 - 2008 Annual Report to the Community
Enjoy the Port for Seattle’s 2007-2008 Annual Report to the Community – our first electronic annual report

Read the Port's response to State Performance Audit here.

Doing Business with the Port

The Port of Seattle is a major geographic gateway connecting passengers and cargo by air, water and land to destinations around the globe. As a public enterprise, the Port stimulates business activity to create long-term economic benefits for the citizens of King County, Washington, and builds transportation infrastructure that contributes to the vitality of the Pacific Northwest.

In this section you'll find information about our seaport and airport business activities, as well as contracting opportunities, online business applications, economic development activities, real estate opportunities and much more.

Professional Services and Major Construction Opportunities for Consultants & Contractors

Port of Seattle Fraud Hotline

If you see or suspect unethical or illegal activity around Port businesses or facilities, don’t ignore it – let us know. You could keep a potentially serious situation from harming the Port of Seattle. You have several options:

If you are a Port employee, talk to your manager. He or she should be your first point of contact.
If you don’t feel comfortable speaking up to a manager, or if you are a concerned citizen, there is another option.

Call the Fraud Hotline toll-free, 1-877-571-5237, 24 hours a day, 7 days a week. You do not have to give your name.

When You Call:

A professional Interviewer gives you the option to remain anonymous and documents your concern in detail.
Your confidential information is relayed to the Port’s audit review panel for appropriate follow up.
You may call back to provide additional information or to answer questions you might have as they investigate your concern.

Special Investigative Committee Hotline

The Port Commission has created a Special Investigative Committee to follow up on the 2007 Performance Audit Report’s concerns that the Port’s contracting practices may be vulnerable to fraud. If you have concerns regarding any fraudulent activity, or vulnerability to fraud, at the Port, the Special Investigative Committee invites you to discuss your concerns directly with legal counsel for the Committee by calling its Hotline at (206) 233-2835. This Hotline is being monitored throughout the duration of the investigation.