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Welcome to Tacoma, WA

Tacoma is Washington state's third-largest city, with approximately 199,826 residents. Explore this government Web site to find out why Tacoma is known as the City of Destiny.

New construction projects website
Find out about street and utility construction projects in your neighborhoods and around your work places through a new City Projects website at www.cityoftacoma.org/cityprojects.

Tacoma named a Bicycle Friendly Community
This week Tacoma was named as a Bicycle Friendly Community at a Bronze Level by the League of American Bicyclists. The award recognizes the City's efforts including the Mobility Master Plan and installation of more than 90 bike racks around Tacoma. Learn more...

New  website for business community
If you are looking to start, grow or locate a business in Tacoma, check out www.tacomameansbusiness.com – the City’s new business resource website

View the Council's 2012-2013 priorities
The City Council met recently to discuss its strategic priorities for 2012-2013. More information is available here.

Find out about services to your address
Who is your City Council representative? What day will your garbage will be collected? Who is your Community Liaison Officer from the Tacoma Police Department? Visit MyTacoma and enter your street address to find out about your services.

2012 State of the City
Watch Mayor Marilyn Strickland deliver the 2012 State of the City Address.

2011-2012 Budget Adjustment Update
Review handouts from the Jan. 24, 2012 study session on the ongoing budget reduction process:

Offer your thoughts on the budget or any other issue before the Mayor and City Council by visiting the City Council page.

What is the General Fund?
Learn more about what the General Fund pays for and what tax revenues go into the General Fund.

Sign up for updates
Keep current with City topics and services by signing up for the new digital email subscription service.

News You Can Use for May
This  newsletter is intended to give you a look at important issues around the city. To subscribe to News You Can Use, type "news subscribe" in the subject line and email karrie.spitzer@cityoftacoma.orge-mail graphic  Read the May edition.

City of Tacoma is on Facebook & Twitter
Find out what the City is up to on Facebook and Twitter

        

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arrow graphic Pothole hotline - Call 591-5161 or submit a report thru email
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Check the City of Tacoma Municipal Code 

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Apply for a committee, board or commission
arrow graphic Application requesting a City Proclamation or Recognition
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Request customer service / file a complaint

arrow graphic Bid on City contracts 
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View or listen to City Council meeting Web archives 
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Parking Facilities

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