City of Tacoma News Releases and Media Advisories
Mar 24, 2026
City of Tacoma’s Solid Waste Utility Expands ’Beyond the Bin‘ Community Reuse Events
The City of Tacoma’s Solid Waste utility is expanding the Beyond the Bin community reuse program in 2026, providing Tacoma residents with more ways to donate reusable household…
Mar 23, 2026
Applications Sought for the City’s Events and Recognitions Committee
The Tacoma City Council is currently seeking applicants to fill two at-large positions on the City’s Events and Recognitions Committee (CERC). All applicants must be Tacoma residents. The…
Mar 18, 2026
Nomination Deadline Extended to March 31 for 2026 Historic Preservation Awards
The Tacoma Landmarks Preservation Commission is seeking nominations for the 2026 Historic Preservation Awards. The awards celebrate the best in preservation projects and programming. The Outstanding Achievement award…
Mar 17, 2026
Applications Now Being Accepted for Four Positions on the Planning Commission
The Tacoma City Council is currently seeking applicants to fill four positions on the Planning Commission: Architecture, Historic Preservation, and/or Urban Design; Development Community; District No. 1; and…
Mar 13, 2026
City of Tacoma to Continue Snow and Ice Response, Tree Clearing
The City of Tacoma’s Street Operations crews will continue its snow and ice response through Sunday. Tree clearing crews will be working during daylight hours on Saturday.
Mar 10, 2026
City of Tacoma Elevates 28-Year South African Sister City Relationship to District-Wide PartnershipÂ
The Tacoma City Council adopted Resolution 41869 tonight to elevate its 28-year Sister City relationship with George, South Africa to a district-wide partnership with the Garden Route District…
Mar 10, 2026
Asphalt Repairs on Ruston Way to Cause Single-Lane Traffic and Delays on Saturday, March 21
To minimize weekday commuter impacts, the City of Tacoma’s Street Operations crews has scheduled essential asphalt repairs on the southbound lane of Ruston Way near Alder Way (the…
Mar 04, 2026
Independent Financial Agencies Upgrade City of Tacoma’s Bond Ratings Amid Broader Economic UncertaintyÂ
The City of Tacoma has received positive upgrades to its municipal bond credit ratings from two major financial evaluation agencies — Moody’s and Fitch Ratings — moving its…