On Tuesday, October 29th, a users group meeting was held to discuss water access at Ancich Waterfront Park. You can listen to the meeting recording here.
Pierce County Human Services and the City of Tacoma have received funding for rental and utility assistance for tenants impacted by COVID-19 and behind on rent.
The purpose of the Rental Assistance program is to prevent eviction for Pierce County residents (including those living in the City of Tacoma) impacted by COVID-19 who are behind on rent. Applicants must qualify as low-income at or below 80% Area Median I...
COVID-19 vaccine may be available from Pierce County and Gig Harbor medical providers with limited availability. The Tacoma-Pierce County Health Department provides official updates on vaccination availability and access.
For the most up-to-date information, please visit tpchd.org/vaxtothefuture. Use the state’s Phase Finder tool to learn if you’re eligible and where you can get vaccine.
The City will continue to work with TPCHD to schedule mobile pop-up...
As of February 1, Pierce County is now in Phase 2 of the "Healthy Washington - Roadmap to Recovery" plan.
On January 11, Governor Inslee announced the Healthy Washington - Roadmap to Recovery plan in response to increased COVID-19 cases. The guidelines affect restaurants and bars, retail and grocery stores, religious services, funerals and weddings, gyms and ...
The Civic Center will be closed until further notice due to the on-going restrictions in effect caused by the COVID-19 pandemic. Once a decision to re-open the Civic Center has been made, it will be announced in advance to the community.
City staff continue to be available via phone and email. The main phone number to City Hall is (253) 851-8136.
All payments must take place over the phone (253) 530-7030, submitted via drop box, or made online. Visit: https://www.cityofgigharbor.n...
The suspension of Special Use Permit regulations and encroachment permit fees for qualifying businesses has been extended through December 31, 2021.
Requirements to utilize temporary suspensions:
2021 is an election year in Gig Harbor.
Elections will be held in November for the following positions:
For the first time, the City of Gig Harbor is opening a Spring call for 2021 events and tourism-related projects funded through Lodging Tax grants. The total grant amount of $50,000 will be available, with a maximum award of $20,000 per application.
OPEN NOW - Applications are due by March 31, 2021 at 5:00 p.m. Events will need to happen within the 2021 calendar year.
WHO CAN APPLY? Non-profits operating events or installations that attract tourism to Gig Harbor. Examples o...
The City of Gig Harbor is looking for a volunteer interested in serving on the Gig Harbor Lodging Tax Advisory Committee.
The purpose of the committee is to advise the City Council on matters of lodging tax collection and expenditures. Applicants must be representatives of a business required to collect the lodging tax. The committee meets monthly on the second Thu...
On Wednesday, December 16, council and administration were presented a summary overview of the employee engagement survey results from the company that administered it.
We will carefully review the outcomes of the survey, continue to get employee feedback and will work together to help create a better working environment for our employees. We look forward to additional conversations in the coming months to bett...
The Ben B. Cheney Foundation has withdrawn its application for a development agreement for the One Harbor Point project. No additional City review or processing will occur on this application. This project page will be deactivated in 30 days.
Gig Harbor Police Department declared the vessel with Washington Registration # WN5005R HIN # WNZ12468E373, as derelict of abandoned.
The vessel is currently anchored in Gig Harbor. Gig Harbor Police Dept, acting as an authorized public entity with the authority granted in RCW 79.100, intends to take custody of the vessel on 03/23/2021 (Custody Date). After taking cus...
