News from Environmental Services
Apr 21, 2025
City of Tacoma Encourages Community Members to Think ‘Beyond the Bin’
The City of Tacoma is partnering with Goodwill, Habitat for Humanity, Northwest Center, and the Northwest Furniture Bank to encourage community members to think “Beyond the Bin” during…
Apr 08, 2025
Community Invited to 17th Annual South Sound Sustainability Expo on April 26
Community members are invited to join the City of Tacoma on April 26, from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m., at the 17th Annual South Sound Sustainability Expo, returning…
Apr 03, 2025
Tacoma Celebrates Earth Day With Community Planting Party at Revitalized McKinley Overlook on April 19
The City of Tacoma and Pierce Conservation District invite the public to participate in the McKinley Overlook Planting Party, a community volunteer-driven event celebrating Earth Day. The event will…
Mar 31, 2025
City of Tacoma Receives Grant Funding to Help Improve Air Quality in Overburdened Communities
The City of Tacoma has secured a $667,500 grant from the Washington State Department of Ecology’s Air Quality in Overburdened Communities Program. This grant is supported with funding…
Jan 02, 2025
City of Tacoma Resumes Glass Recycling at Drop-Off Locations
The City of Tacoma’s Environmental Services Department has resumed glass recycling at drop-off locations, effective immediately. Following a thorough environmental and economic analysis, the City has partnered with…