Moody’s Investors Services upgraded Pierce County’s issuer and limited tax general obligation (LTGO) ratings to Aaa, with an outlook of stable. The upgrade reflects the county’s strong regional economy and is projected to grow faster than the national average. http://piercecountywa.gov/CivicAlerts.aspx?AID=6084…
Burn Ban for Unincorporated Pierce County Started June 7
A burn ban for unincorporated Pierce County went it to effect at 8 a.m. on June 7, 2023, until further notice. The Pierce County Fire Marshal, in partnership with the Pierce County Fire Chiefs’ Association, has declared the burn ban. This is due to current and predicted dry weather conditions. The burn ban applies to […]
Pierce County is seeking input on climate vulnerability and sustainability
Pierce County Planning & Public Works is seeking public input on the draft Climate Vulnerability Assessment (CVA) and the Sustainability 2030: Greenhouse Gas Reduction Plan update. Both will address issues related to our climate. The Climate Vulnerability Assessment The Climate Vulnerability Assessment is part of the Comprehensive Plan update process. The draft CVA will include […]
County releases 2022 DEI report
While we’re making great strides in creating a more diverse Pierce County workforce, there’s work to do. More about our DEI efforts: http://PierceCountyWa.gov/DEI.