Conducting business in a transparent way
The Northwest Seaport Alliance is committed to public accountability and conducting business in a transparent way in compliance with the Washington State Public Records Act Chapter 42.56 RCW. The NWSA is a marine cargo operating partnership of the ports of Seattle and Tacoma. Under a port development authority, the ports manage the container, breakbulk, auto and some bulk terminals in Seattle and Tacoma.
The Northwest Seaport Alliance records are available to the public by request, subject only to the exceptions contained in the Washington state Public Records Act (Chapter 42.56 RCW). The Northwest Seaport Alliance is committed to providing full assistance to those seeking access to Alliance records.
Make a Records Request
Requests for The Northwest Seaport Alliance public records are processed through NextRequest online record system.
The Northwest Seaport Alliance uses the system to efficiently fulfill records requests from initial request to full response. It allows requests to be tracked and ensures they will not get missed or overlooked. The online system will notify requesters throughout the request process, allows requesters to track the request online, and view and download records when they are available.
The searchable library in NextRequest allows easy-to-find records that are already available to the public.
- Make a NWSA request online
- Find records for the Port of Seattle or the Port of Tacoma
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Records may also be requested
Contact us at:
The Northwest Seaport Alliance
Public Records Office
P.O. Box 2985
Tacoma, WA 98401-2985
Email: publicdisclosure@nwseaportalliance.com
Jessica Chavez, Records Specialist
Phone: 253-428-8617
Lisa Billak, Records Program Manager
Phone: 253-888-4794
Fax: 253-593-4588
We will send an initial response to your request within five business days. Responsive records will be delivered by posting online unless another delivery method is requested.