City of Tacoma News Releases and Media Advisories

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…