County index · Washington State
Districts in Pierce County, Washington
Pierce County, Washington contains 52 special purpose districts across 9 types, plus 3 numbered electoral districts.
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Numbers used more than once
The single most common way to arrive at the wrong district. A number is unique within a type, not within a county — Fire District 1 and School District 1 are unrelated governments.
| Number | Districts using it |
|---|---|
| No. 10 | Fire Protection District No. 10, Tacoma School District No. 10 |
| No. 3 | Fire Protection District No. 3, Puyallup School District No. 3 |
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Every district in Pierce County
Each is a separate government with its own elected board, budget and ballot.
Source WA Secretary of State district register · as of 2026-08-07 · 52 districts
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What this page will not compute
Each of these is a number a reader might reasonably expect. None of them follow from the records we hold, so we do not publish them.
- What it levies, or spends
- Special districts set their own levies and budgets, and those filings are held by each county assessor rather than in any state-wide dataset. Nothing here is a financial figure.
- Who currently sits on the board
- We show election records where a district name matched one, which is 54% of them. A matched election tells you who won that race, not who holds the seat today — boards fill vacancies by appointment between elections, and those appointments are not published centrally.
- Where its boundary runs
- The register gives a precinct count, not a shape. Two districts of the same type in one county can be adjacent or nowhere near each other, and this page cannot tell you which.
Cite this page
This is public-records reporting. Use it, and say where it came from.
“Districts in Pierce County, Washington,” WashingtonIndependents.org, data as of 2026-08-07, accessed 2026-08-08. https://washingtonindependents.org/district/county-pierce/
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Where this page comes from
Every figure above is read from a primary source and rebuilt on a schedule. Nothing here is modelled or inferred; where a source is silent the page says so rather than filling the gap.
- WA Secretary of State — district and precinct files
- https://www.sos.wa.gov/elections/
- WA Secretary of State — election results
- https://www.sos.wa.gov/elections/results.aspx