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Coronavirus Response in Sumner
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“If you went looking for Main Street America, you’d be hard-pressed to find a prettier one than Sumner, Washington.”
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“Downtown Sumner…is reminiscent of the idyllic ‘Main Street’ towns found across the US and romanticized in film.”
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Main Street Closure
We have a water main leaking under Main Street where it crosses the railroad tracks. In order to make repairs, we will be shutting down Main Street in evenings starting…
2020 Legislative Agenda
Fund 166th/SR410 Interchange Design We’ve done it once, and we need to do it again. With Traffic Avenue, Sumner demonstrated how smart cities can use State investments to build public-private…
Sumner’s Snow Response
Whenever the Northwest gets snow, it brings up some questions. Here are the usual ones: What roads do you plow first? First Priority: Forest Canyon Road, Sumner-Tapps Highway, Traffic Avenue…
Trafficking Awareness Month
Sumner has joined the nation-wide effort of proclaiming January as Human Trafficking Awareness and Prevention Month. Human trafficking is a form of modern-day slavery and involves the use of force,…
Council Meeting – Jan 6
You can watch the January 6 Sumner City Council meeting live here and as an archive after the meeting ends.
DM Disposal Rates
The City of Sumner is increasing the refuse rates in accordance with the contract with D.M. Disposal. The contract calls for an annual CPI adjustment of eighty percent (80%) of…
Council Mtg – Dec 16
Watch the December 16, 2019, City Council meeting here. You can stream it live or watch the archive video after the meeting.
Police Recruitment Incentives
The Sumner Police Department is offering lateral incentives including $10,000 dollar hiring bonus 40 hour starting sick leave bank 40 hour starting management leave bank Starting salary $6,348 – $7,357…
Gas Line Replacement
Puget Sound Energy will be replacing a gas line through Park Street and some on Wood Avenue. This project is expected to last from December 11 through January 10. Work…
Bridge Lighting Video
Thank you to Pierce County TV for filming this snapshot of the 2019 Bridge Lighting. Thank you also to The Old Cannery for once again hosting a great party.
Red Apple Parking Closing
The City now has a purchase and sale agreement with a buyer for the site known as the Red Apple lot. We expect that agreement to close in January. For…
City Council Meeting
Click here to watch the December 2, 2019, meeting stream live or watch the archive after the meeting.
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- New Public Works Shops Facility
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- White River Restoration Project
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This is a place where history still matters, but dreams for tomorrow are fueled.
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From independent boutiques to Fortune 100 corporations, successful businesses find their home in Sumner. With three freeways, two rail lines, getting to Sumner is easy. With an excellent school system, picture-perfect neighborhoods and quality infrastructure, leaving becomes harder.
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