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City of Tacoma to Begin Sediment Cap Repairs in Thea Foss Waterway to Protect Water Quality
City Council Adopts 2025 Climate Action Plan Update to Shore Up Tacoma’s Resilience to the Impacts of Climate Change
City of Tacoma Observes Independence Day July 4
80 Arts, Culture, Heritage, and Science Organizations Funded by Tacoma Creates for 2025-2026
City of Tacoma Unveils New Pride Crosswalk, A Vibrant Symbol of Inclusivity and Community Pride
South 21st Street Reopens on July 3 After Completion of Prairie Line Trail Phase II Enhancements
Street Closure on Broadway Between 9th and 11th Streets on June 30 and July 1
City Navigates Leadership Transitions While Maintaining Unwavering Commitment to Community Service
Traffic Control Measures on Ruston Way Scheduled June 25 – July 2
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Department Name Email Phone Mayor and Council Maria Lee maria.lee@tacoma.gov (253) 534-5915 mobile
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(253) 591-5968 main deskTacoma Fire Department Chelsea Shepherd cshepherd@tacoma.gov (253) 948-7363 mobile Tacoma Public Library Mariesa Bus mbus@tacomalibrary.org (253) 457-1867 mobile
(253) 280-2882 deskTacoma Public Utilities Jessica Wilson jwilson2@tacoma.gov (253) 753-3119 mobile
(253) 502-8117 deskTacoma Venues and Events Hillary Brenner hbrenner@tacomavenues.org (253) 257-5540 mobile
(253) 593-7625 deskAll Other Departments Maria Lee maria.lee@tacoma.gov (253) 534-5915 mobile
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✨Nominations for the AMOCAT Arts Awards are due this Sunday (July 15, 2025)! This is a great opportunity to honor the people, organizations, and businesses that make Tacoma an exceptional place for arts and culture. Learn more and see the award categories below and at ...https://tacoma.gov/government/departments/arts-cultural-vitality/opportunities/#amocat-arts-awards. ✨
⭐ Tacoma Arts and Cultural Vitality Department is accepting applications from artists and artist teams to design and create a sculptural artwork piece for Wapato Park along Sheridan Ave. The sculpture will greet visitors at the entrance of this community space. The deadline to apply is July 22, ...2025.
City of Tacoma Mayor - Primary Election Candidates Forums - July, 2025
Beyond Boundaries Summer Resource Fair - Cityline - July 10, 2025
Southeast Asian Comedy Collective - Cityline - July 10, 2025
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🥵 It’s supposed to get HOT next week, Tacoma.⚠️ Sign up for our notification system, Tacoma Alert, to be notified by phone or email in the event of an emergency or critical community event. Learn more and sign up at http://tacoma.gov/tacomaalert.
🥵 It’s supposed to get HOT next week, Tacoma.⚠️ Sign up for our notification system, Tacoma Alert, to be notified by phone or email in the event of an emergency or critical community event. Learn more and sign up at tacoma.gov/tacomaalert.
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