December 18, 2025

The Washington Fire Chiefs membership now gives you the option to add the expertise of the Municipal Research and Services Center (MRSC).

The MRSC website contains detailed information on hundreds of local government topics. Here are some highlights:

• Search by keyword at the top of any page or explore topics to browse by topic area.
• Stay up-to-date with the MRSC Insight blog to learn about new legislation, court decisions, best practices, and more. Sign up for our Weekly Insights newsletter to get the articles in your inbox every Thursday!
• Use our research tools to find sample documents, search city and county websites, research local ballot measures, and more.
• Download our PDF publications to get in-depth guidance on key topics.
• Ask MRSC – Staff and officials from all cities and counties in Washington State—as well as hundreds of eligible special purpose districts—can use our free Ask MRSC service. Just click or call to get a personalized answer from one of our trusted attorneys or policy consultants.

To find out more about how this could benefit your agency, you can view the full member webinar here:  https://youtu.be/M-DE67Atoso