City of Tacoma News Releases and Media Advisories
Jan 15, 2025
Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Celebration & Awards Next Week
The City of Tacoma’s Events and Recognitions Committee (CERC) presents the annual Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Celebration on Monday, January 20, 2025. The event features the annual…
Jan 15, 2025
A Statement From City Manager Elizabeth Pauli on Intention to Retire
“After much reflection, and with profound gratitude for the experience that I have had serving you and the community, I am announcing my intention to retire from my…
Jan 14, 2025
Second Arrest Made in Homicide Investigation – 4800 Block of North 18th Street
At approximately 2:30 a.m. on Thursday, January 9, 2025, our officers responded to the 4800 block of North 18th Street on a report of shots fired and a…
Jan 14, 2025
Tacoma and Pierce County Selected as Official SeattleFWC26 Fan Zone
Tacoma and Pierce County will be an official SeattleFWC26 Fan Zone, Tacoma Mayor Victoria Woodards and Pierce County Executive Ryan Mello announced today. SeattleFWC26 is the local organizing…
Jan 14, 2025
City of Tacoma Secures Over $10.6 Million in Grants for Critical Infrastructure Projects
The City of Tacoma has been awarded a total of $10,627,945 in grant funding for six needed infrastructure projects across the city. These projects aim to enhance pedestrian…
Jan 13, 2025
City of Tacoma Observes Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.’s Birthday on January 20
Administrative offices at the City of Tacoma will close on January 20 in observance of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.’s birthday. The Tacoma Recovery and Transfer Center (3510…
Jan 13, 2025
Four Open Seats on Climate and Sustainability Commission for Terms to Begin May 1
The Tacoma City Council is looking to fill four seats — including a youth seat for individuals between the ages of 16 and 24 – on the Climate…
Jan 13, 2025
$4 Million State Grant to Support Business and Community Reinvestment in Tacoma
The City of Tacoma has secured a $4 million grant from the Washington State Department of Commerce. This funding, made possible through the state’s Community Reinvestment Project (CRP),…