City of Tacoma News Releases and Media Advisories
Jan 10, 2025
Arrest Made in Homicide Investigation – 4800 Block of North 18th Street
At approximately 2:30 a.m. on Thursday, January 9, 2025, our officers responded to the 4800 block of North 18th Street on a report of shots fired and a…
Jan 09, 2025
Council Member Sarah Rumbaugh Appointed to Washington State Shorelines Hearings Board
Council Member Sarah Rumbaugh has been appointed by the Association of Washington Cities to serve on the Washington State Shorelines Hearings Board. There are five other members on…
Jan 09, 2025
Special Meeting of City Council Committee of the Whole on January 10
A special meeting of the City Council Committee of the Whole will be held on January 10 at 1 p.m. The purpose of the special meeting is to…
Jan 08, 2025
Arrest Made in Homicide Investigation – 7400 South Oakes Street
At approximately 9:30 p.m. on Wednesday, November 27, 2024, Tacoma Police officers responded to an address in the 7400 block of South Oakes Street on a report of…
Jan 08, 2025
OMWBE 201 Certification Workshop on January 23
As part of its ongoing work to address disparities for historically underutilized businesses owned by minority, women, and socially and economically disadvantaged individuals, the City of Tacoma’s Equity…
Jan 08, 2025
Council Member Kiara Daniels to Serve as Tacoma’s Deputy Mayor in 2025
The Tacoma City Council has appointed At-Large Council Member Kiara Daniels to serve as Tacoma’s Deputy Mayor in 2025. She was elected to the Tacoma City Council in…
Jan 06, 2025
Letters of Interest Due January 17 to Serve on Streets Initiative II Ballot Measure ‘For’ and ‘Against’ Committees
The City Clerk’s Office is seeking volunteers to serve on committees to prepare statements “For” and “Against” City of Tacoma Proposition S2 – utility taxes and property tax levy…
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…