Parking in a City of Yakima lot is free for three hours and on-street parking is free for two hours. Click “Read More” for more on downtown parking and options to purchase parking permits.

Households from Nob Hill Blvd to Washington Ave, between 16th Ave and Voelker Ave can participate in a free cleanup from 8 am to 12 pm on April 27th. Click “Read More” for details.

For two years in a row the City of Yakima has been voted as having the best tasting water in Central Washington. Click “Read More” for more refreshing details about the City’s water.

The City’s transition to a new online utility payment provider is tentatively extended to mid-March. Click “Read More” for details about the transition and other payment options.

Click “Read More” for tips and resources to help you meet the challenges of winter weather in the Yakima area, as well as suggestions for staying safe when the snow flies.

Click “Read More” to learn more about seasonal activities and sports featured in Yakima Parks & Recreation’s 2024 Winter/Spring Program Guide available in English and Spanish.

The seasonal freeze-thaw cycle can result in potholes on City of Yakima streets. Click “Read More” for how you can help by reporting potholes via Yak Back and street repair hotline.

Preparations continue for the City’s 2024 budget, including hearings on Nov. 7th and 21st. Click “Read More” for an overview of how City Council proceeds with budget discussions.

A second daily flight between Yakima and Seattle will resume on November 17th. Click “Read More” for details about this and other recent improvements at Yakima Airport.

The results are in! More than 1,200 people participated in a poll about coffee/fresh food preferences at Yakima Airport (YKM). Click “Read More” for poll results.