A road improvement project will impact traffic along a three-block section of Walnut Street from Monday, September 19th through Thursday, September 29th. The project will take place on Walnut Street between 62nd Avenue and 65th Avenue and will involve removing old and deteriorated asphalt and repaving a section of the street. Work on the project … Continued

A road improvement project will impact traffic along a section of 9th Street on Thursday, September 15th. The project will take place on 9th Street between Yakima Avenue and Chestnut Avenue and will involve removing old and deteriorated asphalt and repaving a section of the street. Work on the project will take place between 6:00 … Continued

The City of Yakima’s Utility Services Division has implemented a new management and billing system that makes it easier and more convenient for customers to request services, change services, cancel services, pay bills, and manage their accounts. Through the City’s Utility Services Division, customers sign up for and discontinue utility services (water, sewer, garbage), pay … Continued

In response to the continued growth in the number of people staying at the homeless encampment located on City of Yakima property near the 3rd Street and Walnut Street intersection, as well as concerns about some activity reported to be taking place there, the City of Yakima has tightened rules that everyone staying in the … Continued

At its September 6th business meeting, the Yakima City Council set a deadline of Tuesday, September 20th for applications to be received for community members interested in serving on two exploratory committees created by the Council earlier this year – the Ethics and Equal Rights Exploratory Committee and the Community Integration Exploratory Committee. The City … Continued

A project to replace a manhole ring and cover in the intersection of 3rd Avenue and Nob Hill Boulevard will impact traffic in the area near the intersection for most of the morning on Thursday, September 8th. City of Yakima Wastewater Division crews will be working on the project between 5:00 am and 12:00 pm … Continued

The Yakima City Council held its most recent regular agenda business meeting on Tuesday, September 6th, 2016. Action taken by the Council on September 6th included: –    Making appointments to various boards, commissions and committees –    Seeking a “Tree City USA” designation for Yakima –    Approving Yakima Transit Development Plan and 2015 annual report … Continued

The City of Yakima’s Utility Services Division will soon be implementing a new management and billing system that will make it easier and more convenient for customers to request services, change services, cancel services, pay bills, and manage their accounts. The Utility Services Division customer counter at Yakima City Hall will close temporarily at noon … Continued

A tree removal project on 16th Avenue will impact traffic along a section of the street during the morning on Tuesday, September 6th. Crews will be working to remove a tree located in public right-of-way on the west side of the street in the 600 block of 16th Avenue from 9:00 am to about 11:00 … Continued