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City to Offer Online Dog Licensing

Starting next week, the City of Yakima will offer new options for purchasing dog licenses. Effective Sunday, May 7th, residents can purchase dog licenses online without having to buy them at City Hall. The online portal is scheduled to go live on Sunday and will be available at https://www.yakimawa.gov/services/codes/dog-licensing Providing further flexibility for dog owners,

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Yakima City Council May 2nd Regular Meeting Review

The Yakima City Council held a regular meeting on Tuesday, May 2nd. Action taken during the Council meeting included: Click the following to watch on-demand Y-PAC coverage of the May 2nd Council meeting – Yakima City Council (yakimawa.gov) The May 2nd Yakima City Council regular meeting airs on Yakima Public Affairs Channel (Y-PAC), Charter Spectrum

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Yakima City Council Plans Budget Review Meetings

Over the next three months, the Yakima City Council will hold a series of budget review meetings at four different locations around the city. The Council is holding the meetings at different locations to make them as accessible as possible. Listed below are the dates, locations and City departments presenting during each of the meetings.

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Yakima City Council May 2nd Regular Meeting Preview

The Yakima City Council will hold a regular meeting at 5:30 pm on Tuesday, May 2nd, 2023. Agenda items for the May 2nd regular meeting include: Click the following link for the entire May 2nd meeting agenda packet – NovusAGENDA The meeting will be held at Yakima City Hall, 129 N. 2nd Street and via

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Fair Avenue Sewer Main Project to Continue Next Week

A project underway to extend a public sewer main will continue into next week, requiring traffic impacts on a section of Fair Avenue. Fair Avenue will be closed between Tennant Lane and Lindy Lane from 7:00 am to 4:00 pm each day, Monday through Friday, May 1st-5th. The project began this week. Drivers are reminded

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Water Line Work to Restrict Traffic on Tieton Drive

Water line work will result in traffic restrictions on Tieton Drive between South 40th Avenue and South 38th Avenue on Thursday, April 27th. Work on the project will begin at 7:00 am and last until 3:30 pm. Traffic will be limited to one lane in both directions in the project area during scheduled work hours.

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Asphalt Work to Restrict Traffic on South 1st Street

Asphalt work will result in traffic restrictions on South 1st Street between Pacific Avenue and Arlington Street starting Wednesday, April 26th, through Friday, April 28th. Work on the project will begin at around 7:00 am and last until 3:30 pm each day.   Traffic will be limited to one lane in both directions in the

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New Poll Seeks Community Input on Airline Destinations

Yakima Air Terminal-McAllister Field (YKM) wants to hear from the public about preferred airline destinations through a new poll at Yakima Airport Destinations Survey (zencity.io)  The poll is available through the end of May. The poll asks the public to select which of the following destinations from YKM would be their top priority. The poll

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Sewer Main Extension to Impact Fair Avenue

A project to extend a public sewer main will close a section of Fair Avenue next week. Fair Avenue will be closed between Tennant Lane and Lindy Lane from 7:00 am to 4:00 pm each day, Monday through Friday, April 24th-28th. Drivers are reminded the speed limit through all traffic-related work zones within the City

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