The Greater Tacoma Convention Center (GTCC) is marking the milestone of 20 years serving the community with an open house reception on Thursday, November 21, 2024, from 4 PM to 7 PM. This celebration invites community members, partners, clients, and local organizations to come together and celebrate two decades of the convention center’s lasting contributions […]
City Council to Hold Special Meeting on November 20
TACOMA, Wash. – The City Council will hold a special meeting on November 20, 2024 at 9 AM. Agenda items include: The special meeting will be conducted in a hybrid format with in-person and remote options to attend. Access details are available at cityoftacoma.legistar.com. The special meeting will also be available live on facebook.com/cityoftacoma and TV Tacoma. Community members […]
Workshop on Doing Business With the City of Tacoma on November 21
TACOMA, Wash. — As part of ongoing work to address disparities for historically underutilized businesses owned by minority, women, and socially and economically disadvantaged individuals, staff from the City of Tacoma’s Equity in Contracting and Local Employment and Apprenticeship Training programs are hosting a workshop called Doing Business with the City of Tacoma. The workshop […]
Tacoma Prepares to Expand Winter Weather Shelter Capacity
TACOMA, Wash. – The City of Tacoma is preparing to open a seasonal winter weather shelter at 813 Martin Luther King Jr. Way to provide critical support and resources for individuals experiencing homelessness from November 15, 2024 – March 31, 2025. The location will offer overnight shelter as well as daytime resources – including connection to […]
Special Tacoma City Council Study Session on November 8
TACOMA, Wash. – The City Council will hold a special study session on November 8, 2024 at 10 AM to discuss the following: The special meeting will be conducted in a hybrid format with in-person and remote options to attend. Access details are available at cityoftacoma.legistar.com. The special meeting will also be available live on facebook.com/cityoftacoma and TV Tacoma. […]
City Announces Transition of EnviroHouse Programming to Allow for Expanded Reach, More Equitable Access to Information
TACOMA, Wash. – Informed by community feedback and a comprehensive review of its programs, the City of Tacoma’s Environmental Services Department is continuing its commitment to environmental sustainability education with a transition of its EnviroHouse programming to formats that allow for expanded access and more flexible learning opportunities. By integrating EnviroHouse programming into the […]
T-Town City Services Expo November 1 & 2 at the Tacoma Dome
You’re Invited to the T-Town City Services Expo and Job Fair. Who: City of Tacoma, Tacoma Public Schools, and Korsmo Construction Where: The Tacoma Dome located at 2727 E D St., Tacoma, WA 98421 When: Friday, November 1 (10 a.m. to 1 p.m.) and Saturday, November 2 (10 a.m. to 3 p.m.) Event Details: This event is a FREE, fun, interactive […]
Apply by November 24 to Serve on the Tacoma Community Redevelopment Authority Board
TACOMA, Wash. — The Tacoma City Council is looking to fill seven volunteer positions on the Tacoma Community Redevelopment Authority (TCRA) Board. The TCRA Board is comprised of two representatives with experience in the legal profession as an attorney; two representatives with experience in housing development or construction; two at-large representatives; and one certified public […]
Public Hearing on Comprehensive Plan Update Proposal
TACOMA – The Council’s Community Development and Environment Committee (CDEC) will hold its first public hearing on the 2024 proposed Comprehensive Plan update on Monday, Nov. 4 at 1:30 p.m. in the Pierce County Council Chambers. What: Public Hearing on the Proposed Comprehensive Plan UpdateWhen: Monday, Nov. 4 at 1:30 p.m.Where: Pierce County Council Chambers, 930 Tacoma […]