Published on April 15, 2003
EXHIBIT 23
CONSENT OF INDEPENDENT ACCOUNTANTS
We hereby consent to the incorporation by reference in the Registration
Statements on Form S-8 (Nos. 33-71792, 33-55117, 33-52871, 333-33487 and
333-50522) of Barrett Business Services, Inc. of our report dated March 31,
2003, except as to Note 7, which is as of April 11, 2003, relating to the
financial statements, which appears in this Annual Report on Form 10-K.
/s/ PRICEWATERHOUSECOOPERS LLP
Portland, Oregon
April 11, 2003