The Yakima City Council will have three public hearings for the preliminary 2026 mid-biennial budget: Hearings will be held at City Hall and via Zoom The purpose of the public hearings is to accept input, comments, and/or questions from community members and other affected parties regarding the preliminary mid-biennial budget. The 2026 preliminary mid-biennial budget
The northbound lane of Naches Avenue between Yakima Avenue and Martin Luther King Jr. Boulevard will be closed Thursday, October 16th, from 6:00 am to 3:00 pm. UPDATE: The project is extended to Friday, October 17th, with the lane closure again in place from 6:00 am to 3:00 pm A temporary lane closure is needed
The roundabout at Fruitvale Boulevard/River Road/34th Avenue intersection will close overnight on Wednesday, October 15th, starting at 7 pm. It is scheduled to re-open Thursday at 6:00 am. Detours will be posted. The temporary closure is needed so crews can install permanent inset pavement markings for the roundabout, which opened on August 29th. For more
The intersection of E. Nob Hill Boulevard and Fair Avenue will be closed to traffic overnight for several weeks starting Monday, October 13th. The intersection will be closed from 7:00 pm to 6:00 am nightly, Monday through Thursday. Detours will be posted. Access will be maintained to properties in the area. Overnight closures are required
The Yakima City Council held a regular meeting on Tuesday, Oct. 7th. Actions during the Oct. 7th regular meeting agenda included: Click the following to watch on-demand Y-PAC coverage of the meeting – Yakima City Council 10-07-25 The Oct. 7th Yakima City Council study session airs on Yakima Public Affairs Channel (Y-PAC), Charter Spectrum channel 194,
Work at the intersection of Nob Hill Boulevard and Fair Avenue will require overnight lane closures starting Tuesday, October 7th. Lane closures in the intersection are needed so crews from Crown Utilities can relocate existing utility poles for Lumen from 9:00 pm to 6:00 am nightly starting Tuesday. It is anticipated the project will require
Water service repairs will result in traffic restrictions on West Mead Avenue between Ledwich Avenue and Landon Avenue on Tuesday, October 7th, and Wednesday, October 8th. Work on the project will begin at 7:00 am and last until 3:30 pm each day. Traffic will be restricted to one lane in each direction in the project
The Yakima City Council will hold a regular meeting at 5:30 pm on Tuesday, October 7th, 2025. Some of the agenda items for the Oct. 7th regular meeting include: Click the following link for the entire Oct. 7th meeting agenda packet – Agenda – Default Click Agendas and Minutes | City Council (yakimawa.gov) to sign
The southbound lane of Second Street between Martin Luther King Jr Boulevard and Lincoln Avenue will be closed to traffic on Monday, Oct. 6th, for tree trimming. Lane closure will be in effect Monday from 6:30 am to 3:00 pm. UPDATE: The project is extended to Tuesday, Oct. 7th. It will require closing Second Street
Click the following link for the October 2025 Issues Brief – Issues Brief is the City of Yakima’s official e-newsletter. It is published monthly by the City’s Community Relations Office.
