Exploring Seattle’s public parks: Your new favorite getaway
July 3, 2025
Walkers in Carkeek Park
Seattle’s Approach to Digital Content
June 30, 2025
Good content strategy makes a government digital experience easy and inclusive.
A Decade of Privacy Protection: City of Seattle’s Privacy Program Reaches Milestone
March 6, 2025
This year marks the 10th anniversary of the City of Seattle’s Privacy Program, a pioneering initiative launched in 2014 in response to growing public concerns about data privacy-impacting technologies. Over the past decade, the program has made significant strides in safeguarding personal information and building public trust. Over this time,… [ Keep reading ]
Yes, Data Privacy is Still Possible in 2025
January 22, 2025
Modern life doesn’t make data privacy impossible, and there are steps anyone can take to protect personal data. For public servants, data privacy is an ethical imperative.
Discover the Future of Digital Privacy at a Free Panel Discussion with State and Local Experts
January 16, 2025
On January 28, join us for an enlightening panel discussion at the Seattle Public Library about the future of privacy.
Your feedback on Comcast cable services is requested
November 20, 2024
We want to hear from you! Take a short questionnaire about your experience with Comcast.
Seattle recognized as national leader in 2024 Digital Cities Survey
November 13, 2024
The City of Seattle was awarded a third-place finish for a city with a population over 500,000 in the 24th Digital Cities Survey. The Digital Cities Awards are the premier achievement in local government. They involve a formidable, fact-based application process and have been awarded to cities in five population categories… [ Keep reading ]
Rob Lloyd confirmed as the City of Seattle’s Chief Technology Officer
September 3, 2024
Today, September 3, 2024, the Seattle City Council officially appointed Rob Lloyd as the new chief technology officer for the City of Seattle. Lloyd’s appointment by the full council completes a process that began on May 30, 2024, when Mayor Bruce Harrell announced Lloyd’s selection as interim CTO. The Seattle… [ Keep reading ]
Seattle’s new Chief Technology Officer (CTO) Rob Lloyd featured in GeekWire
July 22, 2024
Seattle’s new CTO sat down with Geekwire’s Kurt Schlosser for a welcome-to-Seattle meet and greet and to chart out how technology can help Seattle tackle some of its largest challenges like public safety, homelessness, and the downtown recovery. “Seattle’s defined how it wants to take these challenges head-on, and technology… [ Keep reading ]
Seattle’s Next Chief Technology Officer: Mayor Harrell Appoints Accomplished Government Executive and IT Leader Rob Lloyd
May 30, 2024
(This article was originally published by the Office of the Mayor on May 30, 2024) Seattle – Today, Mayor Bruce Harrell announced that he has selected Rob Lloyd as Seattle’s next Interim Chief Technology Officer (CTO) and Director of the Information Technology Department (IT) following a national search. An accomplished government and technology… [ Keep reading ]