The City of Lakewood Development Services will be holding a public hearing for permit number 3755- Interlaaken Estates – Preliminary Plat. The project proposes subdividing a 2.43-acre lot located at 8002 112th Street SW (APN 0219102011) into eleven (11) single-family residential lots. The subject property is located within the Residential 3 (R3) zoning district. […]
Lakewood City Manager July 21 Info Bulletin
Read the Lakewood City Manager’s (John Caulfield) July 21 Info Bulletin to the Mayor and City Council online by clicking here.
Building Codes Implementation Date Correction
The July edition of the Lakewood Economic Development Newsletter stated that building codes went into effect on July 1, 2023. This is incorrect. The State Building Code Council voted to delay the implementation of the 2021 Washington Building Codes under the emergency rule for 120 days starting on June 30, 2023. The 2021 ICC Building […]
Help us name our plaza on Motor Ave.
The City of Lakewood is looking to officially name its plaza located on Motor Avenue SW that fronts the historic Lakewood Theatre. The plaza was redeveloped in 2019 to create a community gathering space in the city’s downtown business district. Since its completion the city has hosted numerous events on the site, including its popular […]
National Night out is Aug. 1, 2023
National Night Out is just around the corner and we hope Lakewood residents will come together to celebrate Tuesday, Aug. 1. Those who want their neighborhood potluck, barbecue or ice cream social visited by law enforcement, first responders and city officials must register by Thursday, July 27. Fill out this online form to sign up. Already […]
The Lakewood City Council July 17 Meeting Agenda
The Lakewood City Council will hold a Regular Meeting on July 17 (7 PM). Access the agenda and access instructions here.
Lakewood City Manager July 14 Info Bulletin
Read the Lakewood City Manager’s (John Caulfield) July 14 Info Bulletin to the Mayor and City Council online by clicking here.
SummerFEST 2023 Parking/Shuttles
Parking is always free at Lakewood’s SummerFEST. We anticipate large crowds again this year. To help reduce congestion and limit time waiting in line to park, people are encouraged to carpool and visit throughout the day. Less busy times include: 11 a.m., 3 p.m. and after 6 p.m. Drivers can access Fort Steilacoom Park from the main entrance off […]
July 2023 Lakewood Business Showcase: Biscuit House
Known for its giant, flaky biscuits, the Biscuit House has been serving the Lakewood community since 2016. Owned by a mother and daughter duo, it has become one of Lakewood’s favorite breakfast spots. Now, seven years later, they are thankful for the continued support of their community. Not only do they have their original location, […]