Our online utility bill pay system is currently down. The software vendor is looking into the issue. In the meantime, we will not proceed with shut-offs as scheduled for 2/28/23 and will update the timeline when the system returns. You can still pay by credit card, check or cash at City Hall.

ARPA Update

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The City of Sumner received $2.9 million from the American Rescue Plan Act (ARPA), half in 2021 and half in 2022. How is the City spending this funding? A Council committee continues to explore and answer this question. The Council has passed three rounds of funding to date with approximately $223,676 left to allocate.

DIRECT RESPONSE: $415,000 including Costs Associated with Response $40,000 Air Filtering Improvements $10,000 Facility Improvements $95,000 Hybrid Meeting Technology $270,000 ECONOMIC RESPONSE $670,000 including Community Food Bank access to services $35,000 Wayfinding signs $40,000 Kincaid/Cherry Design (Main Street Vision) $250,000 Emergency Shelter/Outreach $25,000 Business Grants $320,000 INFRASTRUCTURE INVESTMENTS $1,602,000 including Fiber Broadband Study $20,000 Cybersecurity $62,000 Heath Sports Complex Restroom Improvements $20,000 Infrastructure & Park Restrooms $1,520,000
Snapshot of the allocations to date.
Visit the ARPA Project Page for more information
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