Christmas Tree Disposal Options Available

With the holiday season winding down, the City of Yakima does offer city residents an option for Christmas tree disposal. Residents can schedule an appointment with the City’s Refuse Division for tree pick up by calling 509-575-6005. The cost is $10.00 for trees up to 5 feet and $15.00 for trees greater than 5 feet. … Continued

2024 Justice Assistance Grant Program Award Public Hearing

CITY OF YAKIMA, WASHINGTONNOTICE OF PUBLIC HEARING2024 JAG GRANTNOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the City Council of the City of Yakima will hold a public hearingto receive comments on the 2024 Justice Assistance Grant (JAG) Program Award.Said public hearing will be held Tuesday, January 7, 2025, at 6:00 p.m., or soon thereafter asthe matter may … Continued

Yakima Parks and Recreation Issues Winter/Spring 2025 Guide

April Pools Day (a free family swim activity), Egg Hunt/Candy Dash and free taekwondo classes at Washington Fruit Community Center are just a few of the seasonal offerings available in the 2025 Winter/Spring Program Guide issued recently by Yakima Parks and Recreation. The 16-page guide – which also provides details about winter co-rec volleyball, Fisher … Continued

City of Yakima Announces 2024 Holiday Closures

City of Yakima offices will be closed Wednesday, December 25th and Wednesday, January, 1st, in observance of the Christmas and New Year’s Day holidays. Business offices for the Police and Fire Departments will be closed. Emergency services will remain available. The City of Yakima’s Municipal Court will be closed both days. Yakima Police Department lobby … Continued

Yakima Parks & Recreation Plans Family Hiking Adventure

Yakima Parks & Recreation is planning a Winter Family Hiking Adventure on Saturday, December 28th. Participants will meet in front of the City’s Public Works building, 2301 Fruitvale Boulevard, at 9:30 am. Pre-registration is required. “This Winter Family Hiking Adventure is a fantastic opportunity for families to bond, learn and experience the great outdoors together,” … Continued

Yakima City Council Dec. 10th, 2024 Regular Meeting Review

The Yakima City Council held a regular meeting on Tuesday, Dec. 10th. Action during the Council meeting included: Click the following to watch on-demand Y-PAC coverage of the Dec. 10th meeting – Yakima City Council 12-10-24 The Dec. 10th Yakima City Council regular meeting airs on Yakima Public Affairs Channel (Y-PAC), Charter Spectrum channel 194, … Continued

Yakima City Council December 10th, 2024 Regular Meeting Preview

The Yakima City Council will hold a regular meeting at 5:30 pm on Tuesday, December 10th, 2024. Agenda items for the December 10th regular meeting include: Click the following link for the entire December 10th meeting agenda packet – Agenda – Default Click Agendas and Minutes | City Council (yakimawa.gov) to sign up for e-mail … Continued

Water Line Work to Require South 6th Street Closure

Water line work will require closing South 6th Street between Rainier Street and La Salle Street on Monday, December, 9th, and Tuesday, December 10th. Work on the project will begin at around 7:00 am and last until 3:30 pm both days. Flaggers will direct traffic through the work zone. Detours will be posted. Due to … Continued

Yakima City Council Dec. 3rd, 2024 Regular Meeting Review

The Yakima City Council held a regular meeting on Tuesday, Dec. 3rd. Action during the Council meeting included: Click the following to watch on-demand Y-PAC coverage of the Dec. 3rd meeting – Yakima City Council 12-03-24 The Dec. 3rd Yakima City Council regular meeting airs on Yakima Public Affairs Channel (Y-PAC), Charter Spectrum channel 194, … Continued