City of Tacoma News Releases and Media Advisories
Nov 10, 2025
Fire Outside City of Tacoma Facility on Martin Luther King Jr. Way Temporarily Disrupts PEG ChannelsÂ
Damage from a fire that occurred in the early morning on November 9 outside a City of Tacoma facility on the 1200 Block of Martin Luther King Jr.
Nov 10, 2025
Homicide Investigation – 5100 S 58th Street
On November 9, 2025, at approximately 6:55 p.m., officers were dispatched to the 5100 block of South 58th Street for reports of gunfire. Upon arrival, officers located…
Nov 05, 2025
City of Tacoma Investing in New Technology to Enhance Customer Service
The City of Tacoma is investing in a major upgrade to its core business and financial software system. The upgrade is a foundational step that will equip the…
Nov 05, 2025
City of Tacoma Observes Veterans Day on November 11
The City of Tacoma will observe Veterans Day on November 11. City administrative offices will be closed. All Tacoma Public Library locations will be closed. There will be…
Nov 05, 2025
Planned System Outages in November 2025
UPDATE POSTED 11/24/25: SAP System Upgrade Successfully Completed The City of Tacoma has successfully completed the upgrade of its primary business and financial software system, a major milestone…
Nov 04, 2025
Portion of McMurray Hill Road NE to Close for Hazardous Tree Removal
The City of Tacoma will close a portion of McMurray Hill Road NE on November 5, from 9 a.m. – 3 p.m., for hazardous tree removal. The road…
Nov 04, 2025
Connect With Creativity at ‘Arts at the Armory’ on November 15 and 16
The community is invited to attend Arts at the Armory, a vibrant two-day arts market taking place on November 15 and 16, from 11 a.m. to 5 p.m.,…
Nov 03, 2025
Registration Now Open for OMWBE Active Certification Class on November 17
The City of Tacoma’s Equity in Contracting Program is partnering with the Washington State Office of Minority & Women’s Business Enterprises (OMWBE) to host an OMWBE Active Certification Class on November…