As we begin the process of adopting the 2019-2020 budget using a new budgeting method, Priority Based Budgeting, we want to make sure that the strategic plan still reflects the Community’s priorities and values.
City of Tukwila News
The Spring/Summer 2018 Hazelnut Newsletter is now available
View the Spring/Summer 2018 Hazelnut Newsletter
2017 Tukwila Business Recycler of the Year winners – Cascade View Elementary and Jeld-Wen
The City of Tukwila is pleased to announce the 2017 Tukwila Business Recycler of the Year winners – CASCADE VIEW ELEMENTARY AND JELD-WEN! This year the selection committee chose two winners, since each had very impressive waste reduction and recycling achievements.
Tukwila residents may qualify for utility discounts or tax rebate
The City operates a Utility Tax Relief Program for low-income seniors 62 or older, and disabled low income residents. Reduced rates on water/sewer, surface water, garbage service and cable TV bills are also available to persons 62 or older, and disabled low income residents.
Become a Tukwila Community Connector!
The Tukwila Community Connectors Program intends to improve outreach and engagement with with communities historically underrepresented in the civic process and decisions that impact their community. Do you live, work, or attend school in Tukwila? Are you interested in learning more about how the City of Tukwila works? Do you want to partner with the City to build relationships and improve communication between the City and your community? If yes, we want to hear from you! We are now accepting applications for Community Connectors in Tukwila.
Free tax preparation available at the Tukwila Community Center
Come down to the Tukwila Community Center on Tuesdays/Thurdays from 5:00pm – 8:00pm and Saturdays 10:00am – 2:00pm from January 9th through April 19th, 2018. Take the stress out of filing your taxes and have United Way of King County prepare your return for free! Households that make less than $66,000, with tax returns that do NOT involve business taxes, rental income, or sale of property or stocks, are eligible for this free service.
The City of Tukwila is currently recruiting for two community members to serve on a new Port of Seattle community committee.
Starting in February of 2018, the Port of Seattle will convene a new community roundtable called SEA Stakeholder Advisory Round Table (StART). StART will provide an opportunity for Tukwila community members to discuss concerns and voice feedback regarding Sea-Tac Airports construction project, programs, and operations.
Join us for Count Us In 2018, the annual Point in Time Count of people experiencing homelessness on January 26th
The core purpose of the annual Point in Time (PIT) Count is to collect data on the needs of people experiencing homelessness in our community. Volunteers will be asked to work in teams of 2-3 to conduct a visual count of individuals experiencing homelessness across King County.
2018 Standing Committees of the City Council
At the January 2, 2018 meeting of the City Council, Council President Verna Seal announced the names and membership of the four standing Council committees for 2018.