Gutter service areas in South King County
Gutters of Kent works across Kent and the cities around it. Each city writes its own stormwater rules, so where the roof water can go is checked for every address.
Kent and the cities around it
Each city sets its own stormwater rules, and tree canopy changes how fast gutters fill. Tree canopy figures are 2021 USFS/MRLC canopy data averaged over each area.
| Area | Tree canopy | Stormwater manual |
|---|---|---|
| Kent Valley | 7.0% | Kent 2022 manual |
| East Hill, Kent | 26.1% to 29.9% | Kent 2022 manual |
| West Hill, Kent | 29.5% | Kent 2022 manual |
| Renton | 25.8% | Renton 2022 manual |
| Auburn | 26.1% | Auburn manual (Ecology-based) |
| Covington | 26.8% | n/a |
| Maple Valley | 28.0% | n/a |
| Federal Way | 33.8% | King County manual + city addendum |
| Black Diamond | 42.9% | n/a |
| Des Moines | 27.7% | n/a |
Covington, Maple Valley, Black Diamond and Des Moines manuals are confirmed per address with each city. The Kent homepage covers the city itself.
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