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The Chief Seattle Council is divided into 12 districts with leadership provided by the District Executive, District Chairman, and the District Commissioner. Except for the District Executive, the committee is staffed by volunteers.
The Alpine District serving the greater communities of Fall City, Issaquah, North Bend, Sammamish, Snoqualmie, portions of Newcastle, and the Renton Highlands since 1996. The Alpine District serves approximately 33 Cub Scout Packs, 24 Boy Scout Troops, 11 Venturing Crews, 10 Varsity Teams and 1 Sea Scouts Ship.
The Alpine District Committee meets at the Sportsman Club in Issaquah on the first Tuesday of every month at 7:00 pm. All are welcome. The voting members of the Alpine District consist of volunteer representatives from each chartered organization having at least one BSA unit, plus annually elected members-at-large who in turn elect the district chairman.
Annual events within the Alpine District include:
- Camporee
- Klondike Derby
- Cub Scout Day Camp
- Friends of Scouting
- Unit/District Recognition Dinner
- District Pinewood Derby
- Scouting for Food
- Scouting Field Day
- Cubapalooza (Cub Scout Camping event)
- Webelos Woods (Weblos & Boy Scout Troop camping & learning event)
- Various Training Events throughout the year
Past District Chairmen and District Commissioners include:
District Chairs
- Jim Clark (1996-1999)
- Harry Walker (1999-2003)
- Janet Ellinger (2003-2004)
- Philip Boynton (2004-2006)
- Brian Hamilton (2006-2008)
- John Hansen (2008-2009)
- Philip Boynton (2009-present)
District Commissioner
- Marcus Diltz (1996-2000)
- David Plowman (2000-2007)
- Larry Johnson (2007-2008)
- Steve O’Connell (2008-present)
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