Seattle (Sept. 16, 2025) – Seattle (Sept. 16, 2025) – Today, Seattle City Attorney Ann Davison filed three civil cases under the City’s new graffiti ordinance against three prolific taggers responsible for thousands of dollars in damage to private and public property in Seattle. 

City Attorney Davison is seeking some $40,000 in civil penalties and restitution from the defendants. Final restitution will be based on abatement costs, which are expected to be in the tens of thousands of dollars.  

“These civil lawsuits will help hold prolific graffiti taggers accountable for the damage they do in Seattle, while we continue to prosecute taggers through the City’s criminal code,” said City Attorney Davison. “My message is simple: if you vandalize the Emerald City, you will pay. These thre

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