The City of Fircrest must create a Stormwater Management Program (SWMP) Plan as part of the National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System (NPDES) Permit program to regulate pollution discharge. This plan is updated annually and the latest version will be discussed at a public hearing on April 09, 2024, where the public can offer feedback. The […]
Power Pole Maintenance
Tacoma Power has hired a contractor to do some surveys of the utility poles around the city for the next few weeks. The contractor is Mi-Tech and their vehicles will have the logo as well as a magnet stating they are a “Contractor for Tacoma Power.”
2024 Calendars
We are excited to let you know the 2024 calendars are in the mail. If you would like more copies, or you do not receive one, you can stop by Fircrest City Hall or Public Works and pick them up. City Hall: 115 Ramsdell St, Fircrest WA 98466Public Works: 120 Ramsdell St, Fircrest WA 98466
2024 Utility Billing Rate Increases
On November 28, 2023, the City Council held a public hearing to receive comments on a Proposed Water Rate Adjustment. On December 12, 2023, the City Council adopted a 4.5% water rate increase. The new rates are effective February 1, 2024, and you will notice the increase on your April 2024 utility bill. Rate adjustments […]
Proposed Water Rate Increase Information
A Public Hearing to hear testimony on a proposed water rate increase is being held on Tuesday, November 28, 2023 at 7:15 PM at City Hall, located at 115 Ramsdell Street. Read more information about the proposed rate increase in the attached memorandum from the City Manager. Proposed Water Rate Increase Information.
Whittier Park Master Plan Public Engagement Meeting
Come to the first public engagement for your neighborhood park. You and your family are invited to a public meeting to provide input on your needs and wants for the Whittier Park Master Plan. Major decisions about what this park will look like are being made during this time, so your participation is encouraged Whittier Park […]
44th Street Lift Station Project Advertisement for Bids
The City of Fircrest is currently accepting BID DOCUMENTS for our 44th Street and 67th Avenue Lift Station Upgrade Project. The following advertisement for Bids was published, on 10/9/2023 and will be republished on 10/16/2023, in the Tacoma Daily Index and the Daily Journal of Commerce. ADVERTISEMENT FOR BIDS 44th STREET LIFT STATION PROJECT Notice is […]
Exciting Changes to City of Fircrest’s Social Media Accounts
We are thrilled to share some exciting news regarding the City of Fircrest’s social media presence. Change is in the air, and we’re excited to keep you in the loop about our recent transitions. You can find the new Fircrest Parks and Recreation Facebook page here: Fircrest Parks and Recreation Facebook Follow us on Instagram at Fircrest […]
Sewer Main Upgrade
The City of Fircrest Sewer Department is working with a contractor to replace a backyard sewer main on the 100 block between El Dorado Ave and Farallone Ave. This project is scheduled to start with underground utility locating on Monday, October 2. Construction of this project is scheduled to start on Monday 10/9 and last […]