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Lane Closures on Schuster Parkway Scheduled June 9 – 13
City of Tacoma Observes Memorial Day on May 26
City Council Authorizes Mayor Victoria Woodards to Execute Employment Contract With Hyun Kim for Interim City Manager Appointment
Community Invited to Comment on Proposed Updates to One Tacoma Comprehensive Plan and Land Use Regulatory Code
Applicants Sought for the Transportation Commission
Applicants Sought for the Equity in Contracting Advisory Committee
City Council Approves Blueprint for Expanding City’s Urban Forestry Program and Advancing Implementation of City’s Urban Forestry Management Plan
Street Closures Scheduled May 19 – June 6 for Residential Street Restoration Program Maintenance Work
Tacoma Venues & Events Presents SkillShop Series: Permits, Programs, and Resources
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Department Name Email Phone Mayor and Council Maria Lee maria.lee@tacoma.gov (253) 534-5915 mobile
(253) 591-2054 deskTacoma Police Department Shelbie Boyd sboyd@tacoma.gov
TPD-PIO@tacoma.gov(253) 405-7134 mobile
(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
(253) 591-2054 desk
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🚧 Our Public Works Department will close one northbound and one southbound lane of Schuster Parkway, between South 4th Street and Ruston Way, from June 9-13, 2025, 7 AM to 4 PM, to conduct landscape maintenance. Work is weather-dependent.
🚧 Our Public Works Department will close one northbound and one southbound lane of Schuster Parkway, between South 4th Street and Ruston Way, from June 9-13, 2025, 7 AM to 4 PM, to conduct landscape maintenance. Work is weather-dependent.
🪙 Back by popular demand! Due to high interest in our Business Taxes Class that was offered in May, we’re adding a second option on June 10, 2025, from 9 AM – 12 PM. The class is in person, requires an application, and participants should plan on attending two additional virtual classes from... June through August. More at the Equity in Contracting link in our bio.
🪙 Back by popular demand! Due to high interest in our Business Taxes Class that was offered in May, we’re adding a second option on June 10, 2025, from 9 AM – 12 PM. The class is in person, requires an application, and participants should plan on attending two additional virtual classes from... June through August. More below. ⬇️
This #MemorialDay, we honor the courage of those who have made the ultimate sacrifice for our freedom. Join the Tacoma Historical Society at the 18th Annual Day of Remembrance Memorial Day Service at War Memorial Park today (5/26) at 11 AM. More at https://tacomahistory.org/memorial-day-service.
This #MemorialDay, we honor those who have made the ultimate sacrifice for our freedom. Let's come together to recognize the courage, strength, and patriotism of our fallen service members. If you’d like to join others in remembrance, the @tacomahistoricalsociety is hosting the 18th Annual ...Day of Remembrance Memorial Day Service at War Memorial Park at 11 AM today, Monday, May 26, 2025.
This Memorial Day, we honor those who have made the ultimate sacrifice for our freedom. Let's come together to recognize the courage, strength, and patriotism of our fallen service members. If you’d like to join others in remembrance, the Tacoma Historical Society is hosting the 18th Annual ...Day of Remembrance Memorial Day Service at War Memorial Park at 11 AM today, Monday, May 26, 2025. More at https://tacomahistory.org/memorial-day-service.
This weekend is #MemorialDay weekend across our country. We salute and remember the brave men and women who lost their lives protecting our nation. Check out this historic photo from 1952 of War Memorial Park in #Tacoma. Workers from Tacoma City Light (@mytpu) erected an 80-foot flagpole donated by... Cascade Pole Company at the Living War Memorial. The memorial honors Tacoma and @piercecounty's fighting men in World War II. 🇺🇸❤️🤍💙🎗️#PhotosOfTheWeek #POTW #MemorialDayWeekend #WarMemorialPark #tacomawa #DiscoverTacoma #PNW #SupportOurTroops
📷Photo Credit: Northwest Room at @tacomalibrary (Richards Studio D69585-1)
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