El Distrito de Salud de Yakima proporcionará kits de prueba de COVID-19 en el hogar y por correo para los residentes del condado de Yakima a principios de la próxima semana. La distribución se llevará a cabo en el Distrito de Salud de Yakima en 1210 Ahtanum Ridge Drive, Union Gap, WA 98903 el martes
Month: September 2020
Yakima Municipal Court plans phased-in resumption of in-person court appearances
Yakima Municipal Court is phasing in resumption of in-person hearings and jury trials at the City of Yakima’s Richard A. Zais, Jr. Law and Justice Center, 200 S. 3rd Street. The Court is following prevailing public health guidelines established by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, the Washington State Department of Health and the
City Garbage Collection Seeks Community’s Continued Help

As the state of Washington works to re-open and recover from the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic, the City of Yakima Refuse Division continues its efforts each day to meet the community’s trash-removal needs. “While we are optimistic our state is on its way to recovery, we continue to ask our customers to help keep our refuse
Yakima Health District News Release – Air Quality Unhealthy in Yakima County
The air quality levels in Yakima County have reached unhealthy levels for everyone today, Thursday, September 3rd, due to the current wildfires. When air quality is unhealthy and reaches an air quality index (WAQA) range of 151 to 200, everyone is recommended to stay indoors and limit outdoor activities. Breathing in wildfire smoke can cause
Distrito de Salud de Yakima Comunicado de Prensa – Calidad del aire no saludable en el Condado de Yakima
Los niveles de calidad del aire en el condado de Yakima han alcanzado niveles insalubres para todos esta mañana debido a los incendios forestales actuales. Cuando la calidad del aire no es saludable y alcanza un índice de calidad del aire (WAQA) en el rango de 151 a 200, se recomienda que todos permanezcan en
City of Yakima Labor Day Closures Planned
Many of the City of Yakima’s services will be closed Monday, September 7th, in observance of Labor Day. City departments such as services located at Yakima City Hall, the Public Works facility and the Y-PAC building will be closed on Monday, September 7th, in observance of the holiday. Yakima Transit will not provide bus service
Yakima City Council September 1st Regular Meeting Review
The Yakima City Council held a regular meeting yesterday, Tuesday, September 1st. Action taken by the Council yesterday included: Oath of Office for City Manager Robert Harrison Extending the Mayoral Proclamation declaring an emergency order due to COVID-19. Discussing Miller Park improvements Agreeing to discuss the beginning of the 2021 budget process in depth during
Yakima City Council Extends Declaration of Emergency
During its regular meeting on Tuesday, September 1st, the Yakima City Council extended an emergency proclamation due to COVID-19. Council’s action extends the declaration through Tuesday, October 6th. The declaration enables the City to potentially be eligible for state and federal assistance needed to meet costs associated with the COVID-19 emergency and to make purchases