Yakima City Manager Vicki Baker announced today that Gary Ballew has been selected to fill the position of assistant city manager. “Gary brings to the City a wealth of experience,” said Baker. “He has been instrumental in guiding significant economic development initiatives from concept to success,” said Baker. “I’m confident Gary will help Yakima address … Continued
Chestnut Avenue will be closed westbound between 19th Avenue and 24th Avenue this Wednesday and Thursday, March 5-6, for a project to apply sealant to the roadway. The closure will be in place during work hours of 6:30 am to 3:00 pm both days. Access will be maintained to properties in the project area. Drivers … Continued
Click the following link for the March 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.
The Yakima City Council will hold a regular meeting at 5:30 pm on Tuesday, March 4th, 2025. Agenda items for the March 4th regular meeting include: Click the following link for the entire March 4th meeting agenda packet – Agenda – Default Click Agendas and Minutes | City Council (yakimawa.gov) to sign up for e-mail … Continued
Several intersections in the City of Yakima will be temporarily closed at various times over the course of three days, Tuesday, March 4th, through Thursday, March 6th. Signals at the following intersections will be red in all directions, requiring all drivers to stop, for a period of about three minutes so Washington State Department of … Continued
The City of Yakima’s Harman Center will be closed next week from March 3th through March 8th for an annual deep cleaning. “The building gets a lot of use and it’s time for a spring cleaning,” said Recreation Program Supervisor Leslie Richards. Work will include dusting fixtures, cleaning window blinds, carpet cleaning and pressure-washing the … Continued
Yard waste collection in the City of Yakima will begin Saturday, March 1st. The City’s Refuse Division will provide weekly yard waste pick-up from March 1st through November 30th. “Please have the green yard waste cart available by 6:00 a.m. on the curb on the day of scheduled pick-up,” said Communications & Public Affairs Director … Continued
The Yakima Arts Commission is seeking applications for the Spring/Summer 2025 Downtown Yakima Windows Alive! project. The deadline is 5:00 pm on Tuesday, March 18th. The goal is to have the show ready for Friday, April 11th. Windows Alive! enables talented artists and groups of artists to display their works and at the same time … Continued
The Yakima City Council held a regular meeting on Tuesday, Feb. 18th. Action during the Council meeting included: Click the following to watch on-demand Y-PAC coverage of the meeting – Yakima City Council 02-18-25 The Feb. 18th Yakima City Council regular meeting airs on Yakima Public Affairs Channel (Y-PAC), Charter Spectrum channel 194, beginning … Continued
The Yakima City Council will hold a regular meeting at 5:30 pm on Tuesday, February 18th, 2025. Agenda items for the Feb. 18th regular meeting include: Click the following link for the entire Feb. 18th meeting agenda packet – Agenda – Default Click Agendas and Minutes | City Council (yakimawa.gov) to sign up for e-mail … Continued
