City of Tacoma News Releases and Media Advisories
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,…
Dec 11, 2025
Hams for the Holidays – Ham Giveaway for Those in Need
Commencement Bank, Tacoma Venues & Events, and Nourish Pierce County, along with generous local sponsors and volunteers, are putting on the second annual Hams for…
Dec 10, 2025
Linnaea Jablonski Appointed City’s New Human Resources Director
On December 9, 2025, Interim City Manager Hyun Kim appointed — and the City Council confirmed — Linnaea Jablonski as the City of Tacoma’s new Human Resources…
Dec 09, 2025
Tacoma City Council Passes Ordinance 29086 Amending the Rental Housing Code and Landlord Fairness Code InitiativeÂ
On December 9, 2025 – after a year of community outreach, research, and careful deliberation in the Community, Vitality and Safety Committee – the Tacoma City Council passed…