City of Destiny Awards 2025
February 11, 2025
We’re accepting nominations for the 39th Annual City of Destiny Awards. Nominate a local volunteer who has contributed to Tacoma through service to our community by Friday, March 14, 2025. Multiple award categories available.
https://www.cityoftacoma.org/government/committees_boards_commissions/city_events_and_recognitions_committee/city_of_destiny_awards
One Tacoma Events
February 7, 2025
Join an event to learn about the draft “One Tacoma” Comprehensive Plan’s progress and provide your feedback. There are four opportunities to learn about this once-in-a-decade update and other City plans and initiatives. In person and virtual options available. Learn more at cityoftacoma.org/onetacoma.
https://www.cityoftacoma.org/government/city_departments/planning_and_development_services/planning_services/one_tacoma__comprehensive_plan#:~:text=Learn%20about%20the%20vision
Home in Tacoma in Effect
February 4, 2025
The Home In Tacoma Zoning and Standards package is now in effect. The package, approved by City Council in November 2024, introduces new Urban Residential zones to expand housing options, allowing the City to better meet the housing needs of its growing population.
Home in Tacoma Phase 2
January 27, 2023
The Home in Tacoma Project Phase 2 is currently underway. This phase will focus on how the housing growth strategy the City Council adopted in phase 1 is implemented including through zoning and standards, affordability measures, anti-displacement steps, and encouraging actions to support housing growth. For more information about the Home in Tacoma project, visit cityoftacoma.org/homeintacoma.
State of the City Address 2017
January 9, 2017
Join Mayor Marilyn Strickland at the State of the City Address on Wednesday, February 8, 2017.
http://www.tacomachamber.org/events/details/state-of-the-city-2017-7060
December 1, 2016
http://www.cityoftacoma.org/cms/One.aspx?portalId=169&pageId=117032
November 22, 2016
Learn more about the 2017-2018 Biennial Budget
http://www.cityoftacoma.org/cms/One.aspx?objectId=109596&contextId=169
Inspired Palates Webisode 1
June 10, 2016
Check out our first webisode featuring Chef de Cuisine Hudson Slater of Marrow Kitchen + Bar...
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=AZvUEFSaf9s
Inspired Palates
June 1, 2016
We're cooking up a delicious new webisode series...
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=yKK_Biemlww
Historic Preservation Month
April 4, 2016
A month-long lineup of events has been created to celebrate Tacoma’s Surprising History…
http://www.cityoftacoma.org/cms/One.aspx?portalId=169&pageId=56093
Bike Month
April 1, 2016
Learn more about Bike Month and how to get involved at cityoftacoma.org/BikeMonth…
http://www.cityoftacoma.org/cms/One.aspx?portalId=169&pageId=99163
Make a Splash Grant
March 31, 2016
Applications for 2016 Make a Splash Grant Now Available
http://www.cityoftacoma.org/cms/one.aspx?objectId=9827
South Sound Sustainability Expo
February 12, 2016
Connect with businesses, services and products that address sustainability needs in our community…
http://www.southsoundsustainabilityexpo.org/
Minimum Employment Standards
January 17, 2016
Learn more about paid leave and minimum wage...
http://www.cityoftacoma.org/cms/One.aspx?portalId=169&pageId=93477
Enviro Action Plan OEPS
December 14, 2015
Give your input on possible environmental actions in Tacoma.
http://bit.ly/1Q57nlR
Minimum Wage Public Meetings
December 9, 2015
Share your feedback on Tacoma's Draft Minimum Wage Rules
https://www.cityoftacoma.org/minimumwage
Climate Conversations - December
November 30, 2015
You can join the conversation, visit cityoftacoma.org/climateconversations
http://www.cityoftacoma.org/climateconversations
Serve Tacoma
November 17, 2015
Wanted: Volunteers With Passion, Skills and Experience
http://www.cityoftacoma.org/cms/One.aspx?portalId=169&pageId=4810
Climate Conversations - November
November 9, 2015
You can join the conversation, visit cityoftacoma.org/climateconversations
http://www.cityoftacoma.org/climateconversations
TAGRO
November 6, 2015
Pick up TAGRO mix 8 AM - 3 PM Monday - Friday
http://www.cityoftacoma.org/tagro
October 19, 2015
RSVP for the Holiday Heritage Swing Dance!
https://www.facebook.com/events/1630871427187123/
Climate Conversations
October 6, 2015
You can join the conversation, visit cityoftacoma.org/climateconversations
http://www.cityoftacoma.org/climateconversations
Gun Safe T Video
September 22, 2015
Check out the 2015 Gun SafeT Music Video “Sometimes” and take a safety pledge
http://cityoftacoma.org/gunsafet
ProjectPEACE September 14
September 7, 2015
For more information and full schedule of events, visit cityoftacoma.org/ProjectPEACE
http://www.cityoftacoma.org/projectpeace
Tacoma Forbes Art Tour
August 17, 2015
Tacoma recently made Forbes’ short list of 13 Art Trips You Need To Take...
http://www.forbes.com/sites/forbestravelguide/2015/08/13/13-art-trips-you-need-to-take/
Tree Coupons 2024
January 1, 1800
Tree coupon requests for the 2024 -2025 season are now open! Redeem your coupon from October 1, 2024, through March 31, 2025 at select nurseries. Tree coupons are valid for $30 off each tree purchased for residential properties, up to three trees per coupon.
https://www.cityoftacoma.org/government/city_departments/environmentalservices/urban_forestry/tree_coupon_program#:~:text=Use%20a%20tree%20coupon%20for%20discounts%20on%20your%20next%20residential