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Welcome to Tacoma, WA

Tacoma is Washington state's third-largest city, with approximately 202,700 residents. Explore this government Web site to find out why Tacoma is known as the City of Destiny.

Make Tacoma safe and clean
Read about and contribute to the ideas for reducing crime in Tacoma by 50 percent over the next 14 months and cleaning up the city on the Make Tacoma Safe and Clean page.

City of Tacoma is on Twitter
For the latest information about winter weather related closures, check the City of Tacoma Twitter feed on the Web at www.twitter.com/CityofTacoma.

How to report flooding, landslides
The National Weather Service has predicted heavy rain and winds gusting to near 40 mph. With the ground already saturated, there is a growing risk of landslides that could remain for several days after the rain stops. 
 
 To report stormwater flooding or sewage backups, call 591-5585.

 To report blockages in the road from flooding, landslides or other debris, call 591-5495.




 
        

I Want to

  Visit CityofDestiny.com 
  View the Fight Crime at Home brochure (PDF) 
  Get a job with the City
  Contact the City Council 

 

Apply for a committee, board or commission

 

Request customer service / file a complaint

  Bid on City contracts 
  Bid on surplus City property
Watch TV Tacoma live 

 

View or listen to City Council meeting Web archives 
 

See a map of the city (large PDF) 

  Find my garbage, recycling and yard waste collection schedule

Search City documents 

  Find resources for when we we experience inclement weather