Currently, 10,000 people call Sumner home, but we’re also part of a vibrant and rapidly growing region. Sumner will see our housing diversify, with more offerings coming of popular multi-family structures while preserving the existing traditional single family neighborhoods. Also key to this conversation is how to keep housing affordable as the demand continues to grow.
Latest News about Housing
Riverfront Apartments
The project takes place on the vacant lot north of the library and will include the construction of a 6 story mixed use development on an approximately 1.07 acre site in Sumner’s Town Center Station District. The development will include 127 residential apartment units, 1,515 sf of commercial space, structured […]
Housing Action Plan
Our region needs more housing, and we want to make sure that everyone has a place to live in the community. Given this pressing need, the Cities of Bonney Lake and Sumner have teamed up to develop a plan to provide more housing types, which means more options for everyone. […]
Homeless Response
At the April 26 Council Study Session, City staff updated the Council on the comprehensive issue of homelessness in Sumner and the steps that staff have taken to address it. You can also learn more by visiting our Homeless Response page on Sumner Connects with information, FAQs and a place […]
2022 Property Taxes
As bills starting arriving, many people often have questions about their property taxes. Visit the Tax Rate page for information about Sumner’s 2022 property tax break-down. Spoiler alert: the City only controls 8% of your property tax bill, and approximately 60% of your bill is voter-approved items.
East Sumner Apartments
New development coming soon to Sumner: East Sumner Apartments – West (Windmill) & East (60th Street) sites The East Sumner Apartment project has two sites. The western parcels is a proposed development of 102 apartment unit complex, to include 6 varying 3-story multi-family buildings, an on-site recreation center, on-site parking, […]