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Auburn Information


Type of Government: Mayor-Council, Non-Charter Code City of Auburn

Incorporation Date: June 13, 1891


Demographic Information (Yr 2004)-

Population: 46,141

Rank in Size (Washington State): 18th

Auburn Median Age: 34 Years old

Registered Voters: 25,053

Land Area: 22.81 square miles

Miles of Streets: 198

Miles of Water Lines: 252

Assessed Valuation: $4,495,460,560

Levy Rate: $2.875

Fire Insurance Rating: 4

Number of City Employees (2004 Budget): 448

Police Personnel and Officers: 115

Fire Personnel and Firefighters: 81

Business Registrations/Licenses Issued: 2,600


FIRE PROTECTION

Number of Stations 3

Number of Personnel and Firefighters 81


POLICE PROTECTION

Number of Stations/Precincts 3

Number of Personnel and Officers 115


WATER SERVICE

Number of Services 12,077

Average Daily Consumption 8.5 million Gallons

Miles of Water Main 252 Miles


SEWERS

Sanitary Sewers 177 Miles


VALUE OF BUILDING PERMITS ISSUED $139,684,398


PARKS, RECREATION AND CULTURE

Developed Park Acreage 535.32

Number of Cemetery Interments 272

Number of Rounds Played (Golf Course)
*golf course under construction 41,753*


Auburn Regional Medical Center

Auburn Regional Medical Center is a progressive acute-care facility that has been serving south King and north Pierce counties since 1921. The facility, owned by Universal Health Services, Inc., is licensed for 149 beds, has more than 150 staff physicians representing nearly 30 specialties and subspecialties. ARMC is a thriving community hospital, proud to offer all the high-tech advantages of a big-city hospital, along with the personalized care of a hometown provider.

Auburn Regional opened a new 107,300-square-foot, $16 million, four story patient tower in January of 2003. The replacement facility is the new home to a modern inpatient and outpatient surgery center, a private and attractive Family Birth Center, a spacious Medical Surgical department, an expanded Emergency Services Department, and a larger more convenient Admitting Services area. Auburn Regional has a Level III Trauma Center, one of only three in King County