NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN TO any and all rightful and lawful heirs of Lucy V. Ryan. During the recent demolition of the Ryan House structure, the City’s contractor salvaged as much of the old house as could safely be removed. The City of Sumner invites all Ryan family heirs to Sumner Read more
Notice Of Decision NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the City of Sumner SEPA Official has issued a determination of non-significance on a zoning code text amendment. Additional details can be found below and with the project documents. The public has the right to review the contents of the official file Read more
After nearly two years of litigation, demolition of Sumner’s Ryan House is proceeding July 24-26. Contractors will salvage reusable items from the house that can be safely removed. All salvaged items will be safely stored and made available for the Ryan family to retrieve. “This house has served us well Read more
Through the summer, Sumner took the steps to form a Transportation Benefit District (TBD) and fund it with a 0.1% sales tax that will go into effect in 2026. Already used by most neighboring cities in Pierce and King Counties, this District is a way to fund street maintenance and Read more
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 to receive an $80 electronic card for fresh fruits, vegetables, honey and herbs from local farmers. Applications are accepted through Read more
Our revitalization project for Heritage Park and Hops Alley is underway. The contractors have mobilized onsite and wrapped up survey & utility locates. Next up: erosion control, demolition in Heritage Park & Hops Alley, and utility potholing through May 2. Stay in the loop—click below to follow for project updates!
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 been farming daffodils and rhubarb in the valley for decades. Now, they offer more visitor-focused options like the Spring Bloom Read more
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 lacks adequate space for pedestrians and cyclists. Key Project Highlights: Stay Informed: For complete details, background information, detour maps, and Read more
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 resend any payment to City Hall at 1104 Maple Street, Sumner WA 98390. You can also pay online as well. Read more
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 modeling. Services are expected to last one (1) year with the option for the City of Sumner to extend for Read more