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Tacoma (/ t ə ˈ k oʊ m ə / tə-KOH-mə) is the county seat of Pierce County, Washington, United States. [6] A port city, it is situated along Washington's Puget Sound, 32 miles (51 km) southwest of Seattle, 36 miles (58 km) southwest of Bellevue, 31 miles (50 km) northeast of the state capital, Olympia, 58 miles (93 km) northwest of Mount Rainier National Park, and 80 miles (130 km) east ...
The current system for the Tacoma City Council was established in 1952. Prior to this date, Tacoma's government consisted of elected commissioners, who frequently plagued the city with corruption. Voters chose to replace the old system with a city council (including the mayor) to pass laws and a city manager to enforce them, also known as the ...
The city of Tacoma, Washington. ©Photo courtesy of the city of Tacoma. The ballot measure would increase the city’s property tax by 25 cents per $1,000 of assessed value for a maximum levy rate ...
A familiar hotel name at the corner of South 21st Street and South C Street in Tacoma is set to undergo a revamp under a new brand. Permit filings with the city of Tacoma dated May 8 show the ...
(The Center Square) – The City of Tacoma passed its 2025-2026 budget with additional funding to the fire department in order to help with overtime use. The $4.7 billion budget cuts a $24 million ...
The city of Tacoma voted to name a park after Dr. Joye Hardiman, a prominent local educator, on Tuesday, Aug. 13, 2024. Council members also heard that Evergreen-Tacoma achieved a retention rate ...
The plaza has a Black Lives Matter mural; Dionne Bonner was lead artist of the project, [4] [5] [6] which received financial support from the city and the Tacoma Art Museum. [7] Installed in August 2022, the mural has been described as the Tacoma's first to commemorate the movement. [8]
The City of Tacoma is hiring for several full-time positions across several departments that pay at least $85,000 per year to over $200,000 per year.