City of Tacoma News Releases and Media Advisories
Jul 08, 2026
Preparing the Bid Workshop on July 22
NOTICE: Due to unforeseen circumstances, the Preparing the Bid Workshop will be rescheduled to a date to be determined in August 2026. The City of Tacoma – in…
Jul 08, 2026
Statement from At-Large Council Member Latasha Palmer and At-Large Council Member Olgy Diaz Regarding Stand-Alone Data Centers
“Many communities nationwide are expressing alarm over—and some are outright rejecting—the development of new stand-alone data centers due to real and potential impacts on utilities, local infrastructure, neighborhood…
Jul 08, 2026
Homicide Investigation – 6900 Block of East D Street
At approximately 3:04 a.m., Tacoma Police officers responded to the 6900 block of East D Street for several reports of gunshots in…
Jul 07, 2026
City of Tacoma Continues Working on ‘Roadmap to Recovery’
Following a recent financial forecast for its 2027-2028 Biennial Budget, the City of Tacoma has continued to work on its “Roadmap to Recovery” – a proactive, multi-year…
Jul 07, 2026
City of Tacoma Awarded $7.6 Million BUILD Grant for Environmental Analysis and Final Design Phase of Fishing Wars Memorial Bridge Replacement Project
The City of Tacoma has been awarded a $7.6 million BUILD grant from the U.S. Department of Transportation to support the environmental analysis and final design of the…
Jul 06, 2026
Homicide Investigation – 1000 block of South Tacoma Way
At approximately 12:36 a.m., Tacoma Police officers responded to the 1000 block of South Tacoma Way for a report of a shooting.
Jul 02, 2026
Planning Commission Seeks Community Feedback on Draft Changes to Off-Street Parking CodeÂ
The Planning Commission, at its July 1 meeting, released proposed changes to the City’s off-street parking regulations for public review and comment. Community members are invited to share…
Jul 02, 2026
City of Tacoma Observes Independence Day
The City of Tacoma’s administrative offices will be closed on Friday, July 3 in observance of Independence Day which falls this year on Saturday, July 4. The Tacoma…