News from City Manager's Office
Jul 08, 2026
Statement from At-Large Council Member Latasha Palmer and At-Large Council Member Olgy Diaz Regarding Stand-Alone Data Centers
“Many communities nationwide are expressing alarm over—and some are outright rejecting—the development of new stand-alone data centers due to real and potential impacts on utilities, local infrastructure, neighborhood…
Jul 07, 2026
City of Tacoma Continues Working on ‘Roadmap to Recovery’
Following a recent financial forecast for its 2027-2028 Biennial Budget, the City of Tacoma has continued to work on its “Roadmap to Recovery” – a proactive, multi-year…
Jul 02, 2026
City of Tacoma Observes Independence Day
The City of Tacoma’s administrative offices will be closed on Friday, July 3 in observance of Independence Day which falls this year on Saturday, July 4. The Tacoma…
Jul 01, 2026
Regional Coalition to Unveil Draft Commencement Bay Restoration and Resilience Master Plan at Community Open House on July 15
The City of Tacoma, Parks Tacoma, the Puyallup Tribe of Indians, the Port of Tacoma, and the Center for Urban Waters at the University of Washington Tacoma have…
Jun 30, 2026
Tacoma Residents Report Improved Satisfaction in 68 of 80 City Service Areas in 2026 Community Survey
Driven by improvements in community enrichment, customer service, and continued excellence in emergency response, resident satisfaction with City of Tacoma services increased across 85% of tracked metrics over…
Jun 09, 2026
City of Tacoma Presents Updated Financial Forecast as Next Step in ‘Roadmap to Recovery’ to Navigate National Economic Pressures
Today, the City of Tacoma’s Finance Department presented an updated financial forecast for the 2027-2028 Biennial Budget. Following the recent introduction of the City’s “Roadmap to Recovery”—a proactive,…
May 22, 2026
City of Tacoma Observes Memorial Day on May 25
Administrative offices at the City of Tacoma will close on Monday, May 25 in observance of Memorial Day. The Tacoma Recovery & Transfer Center (3510 S. Mullen St.)…
May 19, 2026
City of Tacoma Highlights Performance Milestones, Efficiency of Alternative Response Programs
Today, the City of Tacoma provided a comprehensive update on its alternative response programs, detailing how specialized teams have been applying data-informed strategies to connect vulnerable individuals…