News from Permits
Sep 29, 2026
City of Tacoma Awarded Competitive State Grant to Evaluate Residential Development Regulations and Permit Processing Times
The City of Tacoma has received a $70,000 grant from the Washington State Department of Commerce. This grant funding allows for an independent audit of the City’s existing residential…
Apr 28, 2026
Statement from District 4 Council Member Sandesh Sadalge on Home in Tacoma Year One
Tacoma’s lack of housing is pervasive. Many challenges facing our community are harder to solve because there just aren’t enough homes for those who live here. As we…
Apr 28, 2026
‘Home in Tacoma’ Sparks 62% Increase in Number of Proposed Housing Units in First Year
The City of Tacoma today released its Year One review of the Home in Tacoma initiative, revealing significant growth in housing development applications and a broader diversity of…
Dec 22, 2025
City of Tacoma Launches Pilot Program to Fast-Track ‘Missing Middle’ Housing
The City of Tacoma will launch a one-year pilot program in January 2026 aimed at accelerating the permitting and delivery of “middle housing” developments. The initiative is designed…