City of Tacoma News Releases and Media Advisories
Sep 29, 2025
Application for 2026 Community Arts Projects Funding Now Available
The City of Tacoma is now accepting Community Arts Projects funding applications from eligible organizations and groups producing publicly accessible arts programming across all artistic disciplines within Tacoma…
Sep 26, 2025
A Statement From Mayor Victoria Woodards on the City of Tacoma’s Decision to Appeal Recent Court Ruling
I recognize the tremendous passion surrounding the issues of fair wages and predictable scheduling. Please be assured that I hear your concerns. These are critical conversations, and the…
Sep 26, 2025
Notice of Appeal in the Lawsuit Over Proposed Initiative 2
Today, the City of Tacoma filed a notice of appeal in the lawsuit over proposed Initiative 2, which was brought against the City and Pierce…
Sep 26, 2025
Community Members Invited to Celebrate Arts and Culture in Tacoma This October
October 2025 marks the 24th anniversary of Tacoma Arts Month, a community celebration of the arts that includes many community-hosted arts and culture events, exhibits, and workshops…
Sep 23, 2025
Pothole Palooza is Back to Focus on the Maintenance and Preservation of 10 Arterial Roadways September 30 – October 13
The City of Tacoma Public Works Department’s Street Operations crews will be out for another round of Pothole Palooza from September 30 – October 13, 2025. During this…
Sep 22, 2025
Volunteers to Care for 13 Parks and Green Spaces During Green Tacoma Day on October 11
On October 11, the City of Tacoma and the Green Tacoma Partnership are hosting Green Tacoma Day, a citywide celebration and volunteer opportunity to care for Tacoma’s urban…
Sep 19, 2025
City of Tacoma to Host ‘Access to Capital’ Panel Discussion and Q&A for Local Entrepreneurs on October 27
The City of Tacoma’s Equity in Contracting Program is hosting an “Access to Capital” Panel Discussion and Q&A for local entrepreneurs, including small and diverse business owners, to…
Sep 19, 2025
Public Hearing for Tideflats Subarea Plan on October 28
Community members are invited to participate in a public hearing on the proposed Tideflats Subarea Plan, a comprehensive strategy developed over seven years of collaboration between the City…