The Lakewood City Council will hold a Retreat on March 30 (8:30 AM). Access the agenda and access instructions here. Topics of discussion include: Downtown Center-Park and Uses, 2024 Comprehensive Plan, City City, H-Barn, and more.
Lakewood Police Department program supports Lakewood’s most vulnerable
Lakewood Police Department Officer Savannah Brown was recently featured on the Lakewood Police Department’s social media for taking initiative to support some of our most vulnerable residents: Children experiencing trauma. Officer Brown proposed and then established a program to provide Lakewood police officers the tools they need to support children they help when called to […]
Mayor Whalen’s Community Coffeehouse
Join Lakewood Mayor Jason Whalen and members of the City of Lakewood Parks and Recreation team (March 27, 6 p.m.) to hear about special event programming in Lakewood. Mayor Whalen’s Community Coffeehouse is a chance for Lakewood residents to meet with the mayor in an informal setting, learn about city programs and discuss items of […]
Olympic Moving Storage applies to build second warehouse in Lakewood
A SEPA Review application have been filed with the City of Lakewood Community and Economic Development Department. Following is a description of the application and the process for review. The application and listed studies may be reviewed upon request. Application Name(s) and Number(s): Olympic Moving Storage SEPA (App # 11032) Permit Application Date: February 14, […]
The Lakewood City Council March 25 Meeting Agenda
The Lakewood City Council will hold a Regular Meeting on March 25 (7 PM). Access the agenda and access instructions here.
Lakewood City Manager March 22 Info Bulletin
Read the Lakewood City Manager’s (John Caulfield) March 22 Info Bulletin to the Mayor and City Council online by clicking here.
Public Hearing Notice: Ordinance to Amend Lakewood’s Central Business District Residential Target Area Boundary
Notice is hereby given that a public hearing will be held by the Lakewood City Council on April 1, 2024 at 7:00 p.m. or soon thereafter to consider amending the City’s Residential Target Area within the Central Business District regarding Property Tax Exemptions for Multifamily Housing, Lakewood Municipal Code, Title 3, Revenue & Finance, Chapter 3.64. The […]
Lakewood receives certificate for excellence in financial reporting for 10th consecutive year
The Government Finance Officers Association of the United States and Canada (GFOA) awarded the City of Lakewood with its Certificate of Achievement for Excellence in Financial Reporting for the city’s 2022 Annual Comprehensive Financial Report (ACFR). This marks the 10th consecutive year that the city received this national recognition. This award is the highest form of […]
City of Lakewood reflects on 2024 short legislative session
With the conclusion of the 2024 Washington Legislative Session last week, the Lakewood City Council extends its gratitude to legislators for their hard work and dedication to serving our community. Heading into the session, the Lakewood City Council met with local representatives to review city priorities. That included continued refinement to existing state law around […]