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Pierce County Charter Amendment No. 58 - Juvenile Detention Advocate Office

Unofficial result: Passed

Source: results.votewa.gov

Pierce County, Washington
My vote power: High

What does this measure do?

Pierce County would create an office to review juvenile detention conditions and complaints, plus a review at least every five years. County taxpayers would fund it from the county budget at an estimated $384,000 to $501,000 a year; no new tax is specified.

More about this measure

Proposed by: Pierce County Charter Review Commission (2026)

The commission reviews the county charter (its basic rulebook). It finished its work June 29, 2026 and sent seven changes to voters, who must approve any charter change.

Source: thecascadian.com

A YES vote means

Create a Juvenile Detention Advocate Office and require regular outside reviews.

A NO vote means

Do not create the new oversight office or its required reviews.

Sources: piercecountywa.gov23