Seattle’s $480M ‘Library Levy’ Is Funding Homeless Services

Seattle voters are being asked to approve a $480 million library levy, more than double the size of the city’s previous library measure in 2019. Supporters say the funding will expand access, support literacy, and maintain services across the Seattle Public Library system.

But a closer look at the numbers suggests the proposal is about more than books.

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