Washington Defense Breakdown Economic Impact Report
Defense Contracts by County, Washington, 2009
Using Contractor Location Data -- Sorted by County
Washington Summary Report
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- 9%: In 2012, President Obama limited U.S. military capability to fighting one "regional conflict" and one "holding action." Defense budgets for 2013-2021 were cut $487 billion -- a 9% cut, at a minimum.
- 18%: "Sequestration," required by law in 2011, mandates $500 billion more in 2013-2021 defense cuts -- an 18% cut, at a minimum. President Obama said he will veto any changes Congress makes.
- Be Prepared: In 2013 these cuts in defense jobs and businesses will hit Washington counties, cities and industries.
- Ask Questions: In 2012, Congress and President Obama will decide on the specific defense budget cuts. In the next 6 months, find out if these defense cuts affect your community more -- or less -- than this national average. See www.forthecommondefense.org/reports for reports on cities, counties, industries and more.
State | Contract Year | County | Contract Count | $ Amount | Washington | 2009 | Asotin | 14 | $729,386 |
Washington | 2009 | Benton | 126 | $37,233,868 |
Washington | 2009 | Chelan | 16 | $243,577 |
Washington | 2009 | Clallam | 29 | $2,377,695 |
Washington | 2009 | Clark | 779 | $77,640,111 |
Washington | 2009 | Columbia | 8 | $1,001,291 |
Washington | 2009 | Cowlitz | 103 | $20,316,632 |
Washington | 2009 | Douglas | 11 | $545,143 |
Washington | 2009 | Franklin | 58 | $38,453,260 |
Washington | 2009 | Garfield | 2 | $3,622 |
Washington | 2009 | Grant | 15 | $1,891,423 |
Washington | 2009 | Grays Harbor | 43 | $7,609,824 |
Washington | 2009 | Island | 26 | $9,777,399 |
Washington | 2009 | Jefferson | 103 | $78,872,175 |
Washington | 2009 | King | 5,438 | $2,797,027,898 |
Washington | 2009 | Kitsap | 1,799 | $210,698,779 |
Washington | 2009 | Kittitas | 24 | $1,741,170 |
Washington | 2009 | Klickitat | 30 | $44,426,312 |
Washington | 2009 | Lewis | 50 | $1,135,931 |
Washington | 2009 | Lincoln | 1 | $9,802 |
Washington | 2009 | Mason | 31 | $6,840,598 |
Washington | 2009 | Okanogan | 15 | $3,631,763 |
Washington | 2009 | Pacific | 23 | $102,186 |
Washington | 2009 | Pend Oreille | 5 | $61,849 |
Washington | 2009 | Pierce | 1,910 | $222,999,647 |
Washington | 2009 | San Juan | 7 | $183,363 |
Washington | 2009 | Skagit | 136 | $29,012,184 |
Washington | 2009 | Skamania | 7 | $1,351,654 |
Washington | 2009 | Snohomish | 1,394 | $141,429,436 |
Washington | 2009 | Spokane | 653 | $132,413,240 |
Washington | 2009 | Stevens | 7 | $567,259 |
Washington | 2009 | Thurston | 147 | $290,380,567 |
Washington | 2009 | Walla Walla | 48 | $1,269,403 |
Washington | 2009 | Whatcom | 172 | $11,558,228 |
Washington | 2009 | Whitman | 46 | $9,397,871 |
Washington | 2009 | Yakima | 105 | $56,883,753 |
TOTAL | | | 13,381 | $4,239,818,299 |
Created by the Center for Security Policy
Defense Breakdown Economic Impact Report Generator (v.2.2.0-CL) February 20, 2012 00:00:40 www.forthecommondefense.org