Have a question? Curious about the latest news from the city? Stop by Van Lierop Garden Market at 1020 Ryan Avenue on a Friday for a casual Coffee with Carla and chat with Mayor Carla Bowman. Upcoming dates: All start at noon!
The recent issue of South Sound Magazine features Sumner’s own work on the White River Restoration Projects and how those projects, even partially completed, helped save Sumner from flooding this last December.
XCJ Corp DBA Mila Dumpling The City of Sumner has issued a Draft Industrial Wastewater Permit (SIU-2026-002) for XCJ Corp DBA Mila Dumpling, located at 1515 Puyallup St Sumner WA 98390 (Parcel 0420138019). The facility receives raw food ingredients, including meats, vegetables, and dry goods, which are blended in commercial Read more
Sealed Bids will be received by the City of Sumner in the office at the Permit Center Counter located at Sumner City Hall, 1104 Maple Street, Sumner, WA 98390, until 1:00 p.m. Tuesday, April 7, 2026 (Bid Opening Date) as displayed at https://www.time.gov/. If a Bidder chooses to submit a Read more
The February issue of the Costco Connection magazine featured a Sumner business that many locals may not realized moved here recently: MìLà. Learn more about how a local couple began this business and now ships frozen dumplings across the nation–from Sumner!
On April 23, 2026, from 9:00 am to 12:00 pm, our community, along with Puyallup and Orting, will participate in a critical lahar evacuation exercise. This drill, the largest of its kind in the country, has local schools simulate their evacuation process in the event of a lahar from Mt. Read more
Even through a wild week, Sumner Police joined our community partners to deliver over 500 toys and meals to local families who wouldn’t have received their holiday wishes otherwise. Thank you to all our partners, donors and volunteers who helped make 2025 Toybox another success. A special thank you to Read more
Pierce County encourages residents and businesses affected by the severe weather to report damages to help the County assess impacts and coordinate recovery efforts. This includes residents and businesses within incorporated cities like Sumner. Reporting damage is an important first step in determining community needs and may be required before state Read more
CITY OF SUMNER REQUEST FOR QUALIFICATIONS FOR PROFESSIONAL SERVICES FOR CIP 24-07, NEIGHBORHOOD TRAFFIC CALMING AND INTERSECTION DATA COLLECTION, FEDERAL AID NO. HSIP-000S (724) The City of Sumner solicits interest from consulting firms with expertise in providing professional services in the area of civil engineering and municipal public works projects. Read more
With the national Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) benefits expected to expire on Nov. 1 due to the federal shutdown, we’re sharing resources for food and ways to help those in need. Access Food Some food banks require membership or pre-registration to use their services. Here are three local food Read more