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06/18/2026 · Shelton
Homeowner Learns HOA Has No Authority Over His Emotions, Proceeds Accordingly
A Florida man's battle with his homeowners association over lawn height took an unexpected turn when he discovered a loophole nobody anticipated.
The Ichetucknee Spring Run: Why Your Instagram Photos Are Lying to You
Crystal-clear spring water sounds perfect until you realize what that clarity actually means—and why you should never, ever stand up in your kayak here.
06/18/2026
The Librarian Who Said No (And Actually Changed Something)
Most people who want to fix a broken system ask for permission. One head librarian just started fixing it.
06/18/2026
Mercury's Mischief Monday: The Universe Pulls a Prank on Your Best Intentions
Monday morning hit different when the cosmos decides to test your patience—and one sign is getting a cosmic warning that'll make you check your horoscope twice.
06/18/2026
The Concert Venue Bathroom Situation Is Officially Out of Control and Nobody's Talking About It
I've waited 45 minutes to pee at three different venues this month, and I'm convinced we're living in a concert infrastructure crisis that's worse than anyone admits.
06/18/2026
Skip the State Capital—Your Next Weekend is in the County Seat Nobody's Heard Of
Small-town courthouse squares are having a moment, and I'm telling you exactly which Tuesday to show up and what to order at the diner that's been there since 1987.
06/18/2026
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View allLook for your Voter’s Pamphlet for the November General Election
Look for your Voter’s Pamphlet for the November General Election • Pierce County, WA Local Voter's Pamphlets for the November 3, 2026, General Election were sent today. Pamphlets should arrive by October 10. If yours does not, contact us at (253) 798-8683. The pamphlet can also be accessed: Online in the "Current Election" section At public library branches across the Pierce County, Tacoma and Puyallup library systems The 40-page pamphlet provides candidate statements, drop box locations and other election resources. A separate State Voters’ Pamphlet was mailed to households earlier this month. This election marks a chance to influence things that impact daily life in Pierce County. Voters will decide on local races for positions such as Auditor, Prosecuting Attorney, and County Council Districts 1, 5, and 7, as well as multiple judicial seats across the Supreme Court, Court of Appeals, Pierce County District Court, and Tacoma Municipal Court. Voters also get to weigh in on a wide range of federal, state, and local offices, including U.S. Representatives and State Senators and Representatives In addition to candidate races, the ballot includes numerous local measures—city and town levies, school district funding proposals, fire protection and emergency medical services levies, and transit related tax measures. Voters will also decide on three statewide initiatives, several Pierce County charter amendments, and a City of Tacoma initiative. "The Voters Pamphlet is a great resource for voters. You get to hear from candidates in their own words. You can also read statements for and against ballot measures," said Linda Kent, Pierce County Chief Deputy Auditor. Vote Early and Use a Drop Box Voters can expect ballots between October 13 – 17. You can vote as soon as you get your ballot. We recommend voting early and using an official drop box to return your ballot. Drop box locations may be found here. About Pierce County Elections Pierce County Elections, a division of the Auditor's Office, is responsible for conducting accurate, timely and secure elections for nearly 600,000 active registered voters. We serve 114 jurisdictions and assist candidates for over 500 elected offices while also maintaining a central ballot processing facility and 58 ballot drop boxes. Learn more Elections process videosPierceCountyWA.gov/ElectionsSign up for elections newsFacebook or Instagram # # # MEDIA CONTACT Kyle Haugh, Elections Manager[email protected](253) 798-2146
Pierce County Developmental Disabilities Advisory Board Committee Meeting
Calendar Pierce County Developmental Disabilities Advisory Board Committee Meeting Date: October 10, 2023 Time: 10:00 AM Location: Rainier Room, County-City Building, 930 Tacoma Ave S, Tacoma WA 98402 This meeting is open to the public. For more information, please contact: Pierce County Human Services Phone: (253) 798-6800 Email: [email protected]
Council Meetings
Meetings of the Council (Taken from the Pierce County Code) The County Council shall conduct regularly scheduled meetings at 3:00 p.m. on Tuesday of every week in the County Council Chambers at 1501 Market Street, Tacoma, WA 98402, unless otherwise ordered by the Council. In addition to, or in place of, the above regularly scheduled meetings, the Council shall conduct at least one evening meeting per year in each Council District, with the specific time, place, and date to be set by adoption of a Resolution by the Council and announced in compliance with normal meeting notice procedures. In-district meetings may offer hybrid or in-person only attendance with live steaming on piercecountytv.org. Join the Pierce County Council meeting via Zoom. The County Council regularly meets every Tuesday at 3:00 p.m. in the Council Chambers. View Meeting Calendar Access Previous Committee Meetings Previous meetings before 2016 Watch Meetings Live Council Members Supporting Council Meeting Staff Additional Information Council Members Jani HitchenChair Paul HerreraVice-Chair Robyn DensonExecutive Pro Tempore Amy CruverMember Bryan YambeMember Dave MorellMember Rosie AyalaMember Supporting Council Meeting Staff Council StaffSusan Long, Chief CounselStephanie Call, Clerk to the Council Additional Information Meetings of the Council may be adjourned or continued to a date and time certain by the Chair, with the concurrence of a majority of the Council. If a meeting of the Council lacks a quorum, the Chair may adjourn or continue that meeting to a date certain. The Council shall conduct its business according to Robert's Rules of Order, Newly Revised, except when said Rules conflict with law or Council Resolutions or Ordinances, then the law, Resolutions, or Ordinances shall prevail. If for any reason a meeting of the Council is canceled, all Agenda items shall be continued to the next regular meeting of the Council.
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