News from City Council

Jan 28, 2025
City of Tacoma’s Passage of Resolution 41609 Deprioritizes Local Enforcement Against Entheogen-Related ActivitiesÂ
The Tacoma City Council passed Resolution 41609, which declares entheogen-related activities among the City of Tacoma’s lowest law enforcement priorities. It also declares the Tacoma City Council’s support…

Jan 28, 2025
Tacoma City Council Adopts Ordinance 29015 to Help Food and Beverage Businesses Navigate Grease Interceptor RequirementsÂ
The Tacoma City Council adopted Ordinance 29015 to help food and beverage businesses navigate grease interceptor requirements, promoting economic growth, and fostering a more equitable business environment in…

Jan 28, 2025
City Council Statement on Immigration Enforcement, Federal Grants and Loans, and Local Infrastructure Projects
“We understand that the numerous new executive orders and implementing memorandums from the federal government —including those regarding immigration enforcement, pausing federal grants and loans, as well as…

Jan 22, 2025
Special Meeting of City Council Committee of the Whole on January 24
A special meeting of the City Council Committee of the Whole will be held on January 24 at 1 p.m. The purpose of the special meeting is to…

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 09, 2025
Council Member Sarah Rumbaugh Appointed to Washington State Shorelines Hearings Board
Council Member Sarah Rumbaugh has been appointed by the Association of Washington Cities to serve on the Washington State Shorelines Hearings Board. There are five other members on…

Jan 09, 2025
Special Meeting of City Council Committee of the Whole on January 10
A special meeting of the City Council Committee of the Whole will be held on January 10 at 1 p.m. The purpose of the special meeting is to…

Jan 08, 2025
Council Member Kiara Daniels to Serve as Tacoma’s Deputy Mayor in 2025
The Tacoma City Council has appointed At-Large Council Member Kiara Daniels to serve as Tacoma’s Deputy Mayor in 2025. She was elected to the Tacoma City Council in…