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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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The OMWBE Certification 201 Workshop is tomorrow, 5/20, 9-11 AM online or in-person at the Tacoma Municipal Building (747 Market St., Room 243). In-person attendance strongly encouraged. Participation in the 101 workshop not required to attend. More at ...https://makeittacoma.com/business-resources/events-and-training/.
The OMWBE Certification 201 Workshop is tomorrow, May 20, 2025. Join us from 9-11 AM online or in-person at the Tacoma Municipal Building (747 Market Street, Room 243) to start or complete your OWMBE application to become a certified business. In-person attendance is strongly encouraged. ...Participation in the 101 workshop is not required to attend this event. See a list of what you’ll need and apply at https://makeittacoma.com/business-resources/events-and-training/.
Join us for the May 20, 2025, Tacoma City Council Meeting at 5:00 PM. Here's a link to the agenda: https://ow.ly/CR5F50VVaCr. If you’d like to submit a comment relating to an item on the agenda, written public comments must be submitted to cityclerk@tacoma.gov at least 24 hours before the ...meeting, or you can speak during the meeting. This meeting will be hybrid, in-person at the Tacoma Municipal Building Council Chambers and virtual via Zoom. To join via Zoom, use this link: https://ow.ly/hjaB50VRhrm and passcode: 349099 or dial (253) 215-8782 using Meeting ID: 848 3423 3126. The meeting will also be streamed live at https://tacoma.gov/government/departments/city-council/city-council-meetings/ and broadcast on TV Tacoma.
Join us for the 5/20 #TacCouncil Mtg. at 5pm. Agenda & how to attend ➡️ https://ow.ly/CR5F50VVaCr. Submit public comment relating to an agenda item to cityclerk@cityoftacoma.org at least 24 hrs. in advance, or speak during the meeting.
Join us for the City Council Study Session on Tuesday, May 20, 2025, at noon. It’ll be conducted as a hybrid meeting on Zoom and in-person at the Tacoma Municipal Building (747 Market St.), Council Chambers located on the 1st floor. Agenda items include:
🔷Lake Cushman Lease
🔷2030 ...Climate Action Plan and 2024 Progress and Implementation Update
The meeting will be streamed live at https://tacoma.gov/government/departments/city-council/city-council-meetings/ and broadcast on TV Tacoma. For more information, visit https://tacoma.gov/government/departments/city-council/city-council-meetings/.
Join us for the #TacCouncil Study Session on Tues., (5/20) at noon. It’ll be a hybrid meeting on Zoom and in-person at the Tacoma Municipal Building (747 Market St.), Council Chambers located on the 1st floor. More info is at http://cityoftacoma.org/councilmeetings. Agenda in thread.
In honor of International Museum Day on May 18, we want to acknowledge how lucky we are in #Tacoma to have so many amazing museums, including the @museumofglass, the @washingtonhistory museum, and the @tacomaartmuseum (to name a few) all #downtown near the Thea Foss Waterway.
#POTW ...#PhotoOfTheWeek #tacomawa
🏆📆 Save the date! The City of Destiny Awards is set for June 26, 2025, at the Tacoma Dome. Join us to recognize and celebrate the top volunteers and service providers who are making positive change in Tacoma. Learn more and check out a list of the 2025 award recipients at ...https://www.tacomadome.org/events/detail/city-of-destiny-awards-2025.
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⚾ The Tacoma Rainiers have a new announcer this season! Rylee Pay, a lifelong baseball fan, has made history as the first female Play-by-Play Broadcaster in Triple-A Baseball. Step inside the announcer box to learn more about her passion for the sport and appreciation of Tacoma fans in this ...Tacoma Report. PLAY BALL!
📆 MARK YOUR CALENDAR! Tuesday, May 27, 2025, is Environmental Services Night at the Tacoma Rainiers home game against the Salt Lake Bees. A portion of proceeds from “Environmental Services Night” will be donated to the Tacoma Tree Foundation and Northwest Salmon Research.