Due to snow conditions and slick roads, residents are urged to use caution while commuting to work and to telecommute if possible. Individuals should take their time and be patient, and emphasize safety over getting to a destination quickly, according to King County.

King County Operations: Some King County agencies are reporting closed operations Tuesday. Updated closures are posted online. These agencies include:

• King County District Court locations will open one hour later than usual, at 9:30 am on Tuesday.
• King County Superior Court locations will open one hour later than usual, at 9:30 am on Tuesday.

 Metro Transit: King County Metro Transit will operate with buses on snow routes Tuesday, and some bus routes and trips may be cancelled. As travel conditions deteriorate, consider limiting travel if at all possible. Check Metro’s snow page for the current status of bus service.

First Responders: First responders and mission critical staff are expected to report to their work location as usual. This includes, but is not limited to, corrections officers, 9-1-1 call center operators, emergency personnel, security staff, and certain senior managers.

Public Health Centers: Anyone seeking a service at a Public Health Center or other Public Health location today should call the facility number to find out the status of the roads and sidewalks and service availability before leaving home. Contact information is available on the Public Health website.