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 […]
Community Invited to 2025-2026 Biennial Budget ‘Balancing Act’ Workshops
TACOMA, Wash. – Community members are invited to join the City of Tacoma at two virtual workshops to learn more about the 2025–2026 Biennial Budget development process. At each workshop, the Office of Management and Budget will walk through the interactive budget tool – “Balancing Act” – to break down the 2025–2026 Proposed General Fund […]
‘Construction 201’ Workshop on November 5
TACOMA, Wash. – A “Construction 201” workshop and Q&A session will be hosted by the City of Tacoma’s Community and Economic Development Department on November 5, from 1 – 3 PM, in support of the City’s ongoing efforts to address disparities for historically underutilized businesses owned by minority, women, and socially and economically disadvantaged individuals. […]
City of Tacoma Expands Efforts to Address Homelessness With New Street Medicine Program
TACOMA, Wash. – Building on its ongoing commitment to address homelessness in Tacoma, the City of Tacoma is proud to announce the launch of a Street Medicine Pilot Program. This program will bring crucial healthcare services directly to people living unsheltered, marking a significant step forward in the City of Tacoma’s comprehensive approach to homelessness. The […]