News from Public Works
Apr 20, 2026
City of Tacoma’s Public Works Department Recognized by American Public Works Association
The City of Tacoma’s Public Works Department recently earned an American Public Works Association (APWA) Washington Chapter Project of the Year Award—one of only 11 presented statewide. “We…
Apr 17, 2026
Street Closure Projected to Start the Week of April 20 for Residential Street Restoration Program Maintenance Work
Below is an upcoming projected street closure to allow for maintenance work as part of the Residential Street Restoration Program. While work is projected to start the week…
Apr 14, 2026
City Council Adopts Resolution Transmitting ‘Connect Tacoma’ Ballot Measure to Pierce County Auditor for August 4, 2026 Primary Election Ballot
The Tacoma City Council adopted Resolution 41890 during its April 14, 2026 Council meeting transmitting a ballot measure – Connect Tacoma: Safe Streets and Sidewalks – to…
Apr 13, 2026
City Council to Discuss ‘Connect Tacoma’ Transportation Levy Replacement at April 14 Study Session
The Tacoma City Council will discuss a resolution during its April 14, 2026 Study Session regarding the potential placement of the Connect Tacoma: Safe Streets and Sidewalks measure on the…
Apr 09, 2026
Lincoln Avenue Bridge to Close Saturday, April 18 for Asphalt Repairs
The City of Tacoma’s Street Operations Division will close the Lincoln Avenue Bridge to all traffic on Saturday, April 18. The closure will be in effect from 6…
Apr 02, 2026
City to Conduct Essential Asphalt Repairs on Proctor Street April 6 – 10
As part of its ongoing commitment to maintaining safe and reliable infrastructure, the City of Tacoma’s Public Works Department will conduct essential asphalt repairs on Proctor Street from…
Mar 26, 2026
Lincoln Avenue Bridge to Close April 4 for Major Asphalt Repairs Â
The City of Tacoma’s Public Works Department will close a section of Lincoln Avenue, including the Lincoln Avenue Bridge, on Saturday, April 4, 2026 to accommodate large-scale asphalt…
Mar 13, 2026
City of Tacoma to Continue Snow and Ice Response, Tree Clearing
The City of Tacoma’s Street Operations crews will continue its snow and ice response through Sunday. Tree clearing crews will be working during daylight hours on Saturday.