News from City Council
Nov 24, 2025
Applicants Sought for the Human Services Commission
The Tacoma City Council is currently seeking applicants to fill five unexpired terms on the Human Services Commission: four member positions and one Emerging Leader position, between the…
Nov 21, 2025
City of Tacoma Observes Thanksgiving on November 27 and 28
Administrative offices at the City of Tacoma will close November 27 and 28 in observance of the Thanksgiving holiday. The Tacoma Recovery & Transfer Center (3510 S. Mullen…
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…
Oct 28, 2025
A Statement from Tacoma City Council Member Walker on the Community Impacts of the Federal Government Shutdown
“I am deeply concerned that the prolonged shutdown of our federal government is compounding hardships in our community. From the impending loss of Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP)…
Oct 28, 2025
City Council Approves Mid-Biennium Budget Modifications to Bolster Public Safety, Community Services, and Infrastructure
The City Council has approved mid-biennium budget modifications for 2025-2026 as part of a planned and transparent process to ensure the City’s finances align with current community…
Oct 28, 2025
Tacoma City Council Joins the Trust for Public Land, Parks Tacoma, and Tacoma Public Schools to Fully Fund the Larchmont Elementary Community Schoolyard Project
Tonight, the Tacoma City Council authorized approximately $32,000 in support of the Larchmont Community Schoolyard Project. This contingency fund request – sponsored by District 5 Council Member Joe…
Oct 27, 2025
Applicants Sought for the Tacoma Community Redevelopment Authority Board
The Tacoma City Council is looking to fill a total of six volunteer positions on the Tacoma Community Redevelopment Authority Board (TCRA): two certified public accountant representatives, two…
Oct 21, 2025
A Statement From Tacoma City Council Member Sarah Rumbaugh on the Vital Importance of a Regional Approach to Addressing HomelessnessÂ
“Tacoma is a city that cares deeply about all its residents, including those experiencing homelessness. Behind every encampment is a person struggling with challenges that too often feel…