City of Tacoma News Releases and Media Advisories
Dec 22, 2025
City of Tacoma Launches Pilot Program to Fast-Track ‘Missing Middle’ Housing
The City of Tacoma will launch a one-year pilot program in January 2026 aimed at accelerating the permitting and delivery of “middle housing” developments. The initiative is designed…
Dec 21, 2025
Tacoma Police Seeking Vehicle of Interest in Fatal Collision Involving Washington State Patrol Trooper on SR-509
The Tacoma Police Department is seeking the public’s assistance in locating a vehicle of interest involved in the fatal collision that occurred Friday…
Dec 16, 2025
City Council Introduces Quality Jobs Framework to Help Strengthen Local Economy
On December 16, the Tacoma City Council adopted Resolution 41825, which introduces a draft Quality Jobs Framework that highlights the City of Tacoma’s commitment to serving as a…
Dec 16, 2025
City Council Approves Community & Economic Development Strategic Plan
With the adoption of Resolution 41823 on December 16, the City Council has approved a new Community & Economic Development Strategic Plan aimed at making economic growth more…
Dec 16, 2025
A Statement from Mayor Victoria Woodards on Tacoma 2035 and the Community Safety Action Strategy
“Tacoma 2035 and our Community Safety Action Strategy reflect the best of who we are and who we aspire to be as a city. They are the result…
Dec 16, 2025
City Council Adopts Community Safety Action Strategy Built on Community Input
On December 16, the City Council adopted a Community Safety Action Strategy developed by the City of Tacoma’s Center for Strategic Priorities. The strategy will guide the City’s comprehensive,…
Dec 16, 2025
City Council Adopts ‘Tacoma 2035’
On December 16, the City Council adopted Resolution 41822, the Tacoma 2035 strategic framework, developed by the City of Tacoma’s Center for Strategic Priorities to build on lessons…
Dec 11, 2025
Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Celebration Returns in 2026
Event Features Community Service Awards & Community Outreach Fair The City of Tacoma’s Events and Recognitions Committee (CERC) announces the annual Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Celebration,…