Southwest Precinct (Seattle Police)
Police Station in Seattle, WA · 2300 SW WEBSTER ST · 98106
At a glance
Southwest Precinct (Seattle Police) is a 28,531-square-foot police station at 2300 SW WEBSTER ST in Seattle, Washington, built in 2002. In its 2025 Seattle benchmarking disclosure it reported a site energy-use intensity of 95.3 kBtu/ft² and 71 tCO₂e of greenhouse-gas emissions.
Seattle Energy Benchmarking Ordinance (SMC 22.920) · reporting year 2025
Benchmarking record
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| ENERGY STAR score | — |
| Site EUI | 95.3 kBtu/ft² |
| Source EUI | 193.5 kBtu/ft² |
| GHG emissions | 71 tCO₂e |
| GHG intensity | 2.5 kgCO₂e/ft² |
| Electricity | 442,795 kWh |
| Natural gas | 11,867 therms |
| Gross floor area | 28,531 sq ft |
| Source record | seattle:24602:2025 |
The disclosure history
Year over year
| Year | Score | Δ | Site EUI | GHG emissions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025latest | — | 95.3 kBtu/ft² | 71 tCO₂e | |
| 2024 | — | 83.3 kBtu/ft² | 55 tCO₂e | |
| 2023 | — | 77.8 kBtu/ft² | 47 tCO₂e | |
| 2022 | — | 84.0 kBtu/ft² | 53 tCO₂e | |
| 2021 | — | 73.6 kBtu/ft² | 36 tCO₂e | |
| 2020 | — | 88.5 kBtu/ft² | 55 tCO₂e | |
| 2019 | — | 121.1 kBtu/ft² | 101 tCO₂e | |
| 2018 | — | 120.1 kBtu/ft² | 96 tCO₂e | |
| 2017 | — | 119.6 kBtu/ft² | 95 tCO₂e | |
| 2016 | — | 123.5 kBtu/ft² | 90 tCO₂e | |
| 2015 | — | 122.6 kBtu/ft² | 88 tCO₂e |
Compliance context
Seattle Energy Benchmarking Ordinance (SMC 22.920)
Seattle's Building Emissions Performance Standard (adopted 2023) applies to buildings over 20,000 sq ft: benchmarking verification is due 2027–2030 and initial emissions targets 2031–2035, reaching net zero by 2041–2050, with fines for non-compliance.
Ownership
No owning organisation shown. Names of private individuals in the disclosure are not published here.
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Location
- Address
- 2300 SW WEBSTER ST
- City
- Seattle
- State
- Washington
- ZIP
- 98106
- Coordinates
- 47.53592, -122.36189
Within ~1 km
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How does Southwest Precinct (Seattle Police) compare with other buildings in Seattle?
The latest disclosures cover 3,871 benchmarked buildings in Seattle. Its site EUI of 95.3 kBtu/ft² is about twice the average of 47.6 kBtu/ft² — it uses more energy per square foot than the typical building in that group. Its emissions intensity of 2.5 kgCO₂e/ft² is about 149% above the group average of 1.0 kgCO₂e/ft².
At 28,531 sq ft, it is about 75% below the average floor area of 112,467 sq ft for those buildings. It was built in 2002, 27 years later than the group's average year built (1975).
How has Southwest Precinct (Seattle Police)'s energy performance changed over time?
BuildingCensus holds 11 Seattle disclosures for Southwest Precinct (Seattle Police), covering report years 2015–2025. Site EUI moved from 122.6 kBtu/ft² (2015) to 95.3 kBtu/ft² (2025), a 22% decrease. Reported emissions went from 88 tCO₂e to 71 tCO₂e over the same span (down 19%).
What does a site EUI of 95.3 kBtu/ft² mean?
Site energy-use intensity (EUI) is the energy a building uses on site in a year divided by its floor area, in thousand Btu per square foot — lower is more efficient. Southwest Precinct (Seattle Police)'s 95.3 kBtu/ft² across 28,531 sq ft works out to about 2.7 billion Btu (797 MWh-equivalent) in 2025. Its source EUI of 193.5 kBtu/ft² also counts the energy lost generating and delivering that power, which is why it is higher. The disclosure also reports 442,795 kWh of electricity and 11,867 therms of natural gas for the year.
Which law requires Southwest Precinct (Seattle Police) to report its energy use?
Southwest Precinct (Seattle Police) reports under the Seattle Energy Benchmarking Ordinance (SMC 22.920), the legal basis of Seattle's Building Energy Benchmarking program, which publishes each covered building's annual benchmarking results. The record shown here is the report-year 2025 disclosure (source record seattle:24602:2025). Seattle's Building Emissions Performance Standard (adopted 2023) applies to buildings over 20,000 sq ft: benchmarking verification is due 2027–2030 and initial emissions targets 2031–2035, reaching net zero by 2041–2050, with fines for non-compliance.
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Frequently asked questions
What is Southwest Precinct (Seattle Police)'s energy grade?
Southwest Precinct (Seattle Police) did not report an ENERGY STAR score in its 2025 disclosure, but its site energy-use intensity was 95.3 kBtu/ft².
How much energy does Southwest Precinct (Seattle Police) use?
Its 2025 site energy-use intensity was 95.3 kBtu/ft² (193.5 kBtu/ft² source) across 28,531 sq ft, including 442,795 kWh of electricity and 11,867 therms of natural gas.
What are Southwest Precinct (Seattle Police)'s carbon emissions?
Southwest Precinct (Seattle Police) reported 71 tCO₂e of greenhouse-gas emissions (2.5 kgCO₂e/ft²) for 2025.
Where is Southwest Precinct (Seattle Police)?
Southwest Precinct (Seattle Police) is at 2300 SW WEBSTER ST, in Seattle, Washington 98106. Its coordinates are 47.53592, -122.36189 (latitude, longitude), as published in the Building Energy Benchmarking file.
How big is Southwest Precinct (Seattle Police) and when was it built?
Southwest Precinct (Seattle Police) has 28,531 sq ft of gross floor area, as reported in its 2025 disclosure. The disclosure lists 2002 as its year built. It is classed as police station.
Is Southwest Precinct (Seattle Police) covered by the Seattle Energy Benchmarking Ordinance (SMC 22.920)?
Yes — it appears in the 2025 Building Energy Benchmarking disclosure, which lists the buildings reporting under the Seattle Energy Benchmarking Ordinance (SMC 22.920).
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About this data
Source: Building Energy Benchmarking (Seattle Energy Benchmarking Ordinance (SMC 22.920)), as published October 2, 2026. See the methodology for how records are matched, cleaned and scored.
Cite as: BuildingCensus, “Southwest Precinct (Seattle Police), Seattle, Washington — 2025 benchmarking disclosure”, https://buildingcensus.com/buildings/seattle/southwest-precinct-seattle-police-7541fafe (data as of October 2, 2026).