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Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Celebration Returns in 2026
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Transportation Impact Fees to Help Fund Critical Infrastructure and Enhance Safety
A Statement from Mayor Victoria Woodards, At-Large Council Member Olgy Diaz, and District 4 Council Member Sandesh Sadalge on Resolution 41817
City of Tacoma Deepens Cultural Ties with Croatia, Designates Split as New Sister City
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Department Name Email Phone Mayor and Council Maria Lee maria.lee@tacoma.gov (253) 534-5915 mobile
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(253) 591-5968 main deskTacoma Fire Department Chelsea Shepherd cshepherd@tacoma.gov (253) 948-7363 mobile Tacoma Public Library Mariesa Bus mbus@tacomalibrary.org (253) 457-1867 mobile
(253) 280-2882 deskTacoma Public Utilities Mike Halliday mhalliday@tacoma.gov (253) 753-3119 mobile
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(253) 593-7625 deskAll Other Departments Maria Lee maria.lee@tacoma.gov (253) 534-5915 mobile
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💙Save the date for the annual Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Celebration on January 19, 2026! Join us in honoring the award recipients who have embodied the spirit of Dr. King through service to our community. The event also includes an outreach fair. A full list of award recipients and event ...details available at https://ow.ly/SMiN50XK3xQ.
🐾Two new recruits just reported for duty at the Tacoma Police Department! Prior to beginning their careers of service, K9 Maverick and K9 Charlie will complete 400 hours of training at what we’re going to call the “Paw-lice Academy” because how cute is that? Join us in welcoming them to ...the team!
There will be no #TacCouncil Study Session on Tues., 12/16. The Council Meeting will still occur at 5 PM. It's a hybrid meeting on Zoom and in-person at the #Tacoma Municipal Building (747 Market St.), Council Chambers, 1st floor. Agenda at https://ow.ly/ZE7L50XJNw9.
There will be no City Council Study Session on Tuesday, December 16, 2025. The Council Meeting will still occur at 5 PM. It’ll be conducted as a hybrid meeting on Zoom and in-person at the Tacoma Municipal Building (747 Market St.), Council Chambers located on the 1st floor. Agenda at ...https://ow.ly/6ewA50XJNwa. The meeting will be streamed live at tacoma.gov/councilmeetings and on our YouTube channel, and broadcast on TV Tacoma. For more information, visit tacoma.gov/councilmeetings.
'Tis the season in #Tacoma! We know the rain has been heavy, but the Christmas vibes are in full effect Downtown. What are your favorite holiday activities in Tacoma? 🌲🎄
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Each Friday, we feature a new photo or group of pictures on our Instagram ...account! If you are a photographer who captured something special in #Tacoma, we invite you to submit up to three photos for consideration to be featured. We're looking for timely images that show something relevant for the week, and we always credit photographers. Visit tacoma.gov/socialmedia, then scroll to the bottom of the page to make your submission.
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Each week, the City Manager sends a report to the Mayor and City Council to share important news and updates, and this report is available on our website for the public! Read the December 11, 2025, weekly report at https://ow.ly/3OpE50WVWlF. The report is available every Friday at ...tacoma.gov/citymanager.
Each week, the City Manager sends a report to #TacCouncil to share important news and updates, and it's available online for the public! Read this week's report at https://ow.ly/3OpE50WVWlF. It's available every Friday at http://tacoma.gov/citymanager.
Northwest Sinfonietta presents "The Snowman" and "Flora and Fauna" - Cityline - September 11, 2025