City of Tacoma News Releases and Media Advisories
Sep 10, 2025
South Tacoma Groundwater Protection District Code Updates Adopted by the Tacoma City Council
On September 9, the Tacoma City Council adopted amendments to the South Tacoma Groundwater Protection District (STGPD) Code and related sections of Tacoma Municipal Code (TMC) Title…
Sep 09, 2025
City Council Unanimously Approves Funding for Immigrant Detainee Support
Tonight, the City Council unanimously adopted Resolution 41757, allocating $20,000 from the Council Contingency Fund to Advocates for Immigrants in Detention Northwest (AIDNW). The funding will support…
Sep 09, 2025
City Council Approves Lateral Incentive Program for Tacoma Police DepartmentÂ
The Tacoma City Council voted on Tuesday to approve a Lateral Incentive Program for the Tacoma Police Department (TPD). Like departments across the nation, TPD has struggled to…
Sep 09, 2025
2025 AMOCAT Arts Award Winners Announced
The Tacoma Arts Commission has announced this year’s AMOCAT Arts Award winners: Tacoma Public Library (Arts Patron), Remakery and Mi Centro (Community Outreach by an Organization), and Saiyare…
Sep 09, 2025
Nominations Open for Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Community Service Awards
The City of Tacoma’s Events and Recognitions Committee (CERC) is now accepting nominations for Tacoma community members to be honored for their service at the annual Dr.
Sep 05, 2025
Applicants Sought for the Community’s Police Advisory Committee
The Tacoma City Council is currently seeking applicants to fill six positions on the Community’s Police Advisory Committee (CPAC) to represent Council District Nos. 1, 4, and 5;…
Sep 04, 2025
Applicants Sought for the Bicycle and Pedestrian Technical Advisory Group
The Tacoma City Council is currently seeking to fill three adult member positions, one youth position (age 16-18), and one alternate member position (adult or youth) on the…
Sep 03, 2025
Street Closure Scheduled September 8 – 10 for Residential Street Restoration Program Maintenance Work
Below is an upcoming street closure to allow for maintenance work as part of the Residential Street Restoration Program. This work is weather-dependent, and timing may be subject…