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.

Storm debris disposal
Five drop off sites are available for Tacoma residents. Read more ...

Council approves contract with
T.C. Broadnax as next City Manager 
Tacoma City Council members approved a contract with T.C. Broadnax Jan. 10 to become Tacoma’s next city manager. Read more...

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

• Budget reduction process, including external contracts

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.

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News You Can Use for January
This new 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.org.   Read the January edition.

Help create a new City of Tacoma website
Do you have ideas about what a new City of Tacoma website should look like or how it should work? Email us your thoughts at cro@cityoftacoma.org.