Transportation Benefit Districts
Sumner is currently exploring forming and funding a Transportation Benefit District (TBD). Already used by most neighboring cities in Pierce and King Counties, this District is a way to fund ...
Main & Wood Wins Best Project
The Washington State chapter of APWA, the American Public Works Association, announced their state-wide awards and honored Sumner’s Wood & Main with Project of the Year! Construction is not easy. ...
Senior Farmers Markets
City of Sumner seniors age 60 and older (or 55+ for American Indian/Alaska Native) who meet income guidelines can apply beginning May 1 for the Senior Farmers Market Nutrition Program ...
Growing Good Things in Sumner
Sumner has a long tradition with agriculture that continues today. It may look a little different than you’re picturing from the 1900s. As we mentioned last week, Knutson Farms has ...
Stewart Road/8th Street White River Bridge
The City of Sumner is preparing to replace the aging Stewart Road Bridge over the Stuck River. Built in 1936, the current bridge is structurally deficient, seismically vulnerable, load-restricted, and ...
Utility Bill Payments
Did your payment for your Sumner utility bill get returned to you in the mail? That’s because we’re no longer using the third-party company Retail Lockbox to process payments. Please ...
RFQ FOR PROFESSIONAL SERVICES FOR 2025 STORMWATER COMPREHENSIVE AND CAPITAL PLAN UPDATE
Full RFQ available at https://sumnerwa.gov/bids/ The City of Sumner solicits interest from consulting firms with expertise in providing professional services in the area of environment planning, regulatory compliance, and stormwater ...
Message from Chief Moericke
While we say no call is too small in Sumner, we also have cases that have a much larger impact on our community than others do. One of those big ...
Council Meeting Video
On Tuesday night, our Council Meeting did not air live on YouTube as it’s supposed to do. We’re looking into the reason why that happened to prevent any future issues. ...
Main Street Trees
The trees on Main Street are getting an upgrade. The current trees are the wrong species for that setting. They naturally grow bigger than fits the location; they block businesses; ...
Going Solar in Sumner
You’re going to see some construction work on City Hall next week as we get solar panels installed. Yes, our historic building is entering the modern age! The solar system ...
2025 Legislative Agenda
The State of Washington Legislative Session is beginning. Sumner’s Legislative Agenda highlights ours city’s needs including proposed bills that are supportive and those that are concerning with regard for the ...