The Attorney General's Office (AGO) provides legal advice and representation in administrative and court proceedings for the state and its officials. The AGO protects consumers and businesses from unfair and deceptive business practices and unfair methods of competition. The AGO assists counties in prosecuting criminal and sexually violent predator cases.
Agency Mission
As an independent constitutional office and legal counsel to state government, we serve the citizens of Washington with the highest standards of excellence, ethics, and effectiveness.
Request
353,573,000
Net change from current biennium
59,554,000 Increase
Percent change from current biennium
20.3% Increase
Operating Budget: Summary
Appropriated Funds
2017-19 Appropriations
Appropriated Funds
Expenditures
Amount
Estimated Balance
2015-17 Actual
2017-19 Estimated
2019-21 Proposed
11,945,000
General Fund - Basic Account - Federal
6,868,715
11,945,000
16,153,000
16,168,000
General Fund - Basic Account - State
20,149,117
16,168,000
32,569,000
2,723,000
Public Service Revolving Account - State
2,216,530
2,723,000
3,650,000
1,143,000
New Motor Vehicle Arbitration Acct - State
1,000,411
1,143,000
1,696,000
3,511,000
Medicaid Fraud Penalty Account - State
2,312,760
3,511,000
5,636,000
500,000
Child Rescue Fund - State
500,000
500,000
251,030,000
Legal Services Revolving Account - State
223,778,897
251,030,000
286,635,000
660,000
Local Government Archives Account - State
660,000
372,000
1,606,000
Pension Funding Stabilization Acct - State
1,606,000
1,602,000
273,000
Tobacco Prevention/Control Account - State
270,986
273,000
273,000
289,559,000
Total Appropriated Funds
256,597,417
289,559,000
349,086,000
Non-Appropriated Funds
2017-19 Non-Appropriated Funds
Expenditures
Amount
Balance
Non-Apropriated Funds
2015-17 Actual
2017-19 Estimated
2019-21 Proposed
(993,000)
Man/Mobile Home Dispute Resolution - Nonappropriated