The Lynnwood City Council at its Jan. 12 meeting is set to vote on whether to implement a 0.1% public safety tax, one of several proposed actions to close...
Community members can now complete all of their city business under one roof after Lynnwood's Development and Business Services (DBS) officially moved into City Hall at the start of...
Key takeaways:
The Council discussed a proposed 0.1% sales tax to support public safety amid police staffing strain and a $3.8 million citywide budget shortfall.
The Council reviewed the...
My Neighborhood News Group (MNNG) is publishing a series of stories on how local governments are funded and the financial challenges facing both elected officials and residents. You can...
My Neighborhood News Group (MNNG) is publishing a series of stories on how local governments are funded and the financial challenges facing both elected officials and residents. You can...
My Neighborhood News Group (MNNG) is publishing a series of stories on how local governments are funded and the financial challenges facing both elected officials and residents. You can...
The Lynnwood City Council is accepting applications to fill the upcoming vacancy for Council Position 6, which will open Jan. 1, 2026. The appointed member will serve until certification...
The City of Lynnwood is sponsoring an e-waste and Styrofoam collection event from 10 a.m.-noon Saturday, Jan. 3 at the City's operations and maintenance center, 20525 60th Ave. W.,...
Tucked away in a ravine along Puget Sound in an annexed portion of Edmonds, the City of Lynnwood’s Wastewater Treatment Plant has quietly done its job for more than...
After eight years serving the City of Lynnwood, Mayor Christine Frizzell's time in office is drawing to a close.
Frizzell was elected to the City Council in 2017 and took...
The Lynnwood City Hall lobby will be closed for construction from Monday, Dec. 15, to Friday, Dec. 19.
After construction, the City's Development and Business Services Department will be relocated...
In a meeting lasting until nearly 11 p.m., the Lynnwood City Council on Monday approved an increase to business licenses and building permit fees and a salary increase for...
The Lynnwood City Council on Dec. 8 is set to vote whether to increase permit and licensing fees to offset the City’s $8 million 2026 general fund deficit, vote...
Key takeaways:
The Council is considering a 0.1% public safety sales tax increase. If approved, it would bring Lynnwood’s sales tax rate to 10.7%, the highest in the state.
...
Feeling the itch to get your gloves dirty and rip out some invasive blackberries?
The City of Lynnwood is inviting volunteers of all abilities to help restore and conserve city...
The Lynnwood City Council at its Dec. 1 meeting will discuss a potential 0.1% public safety sales tax, a 2.7% cost of living pay increase for City staff and...
The Lynnwood City Council spent nearly four hours on Nov. 24 approving major tax and fee hikes aimed at narrowing the City’s $8 million general fund deficit. Councilmembers adopted...
The Lynnwood City Council at its Nov. 24 meeting rejected a 53% property tax levy increase for 2026, instead adopting an 23% increase, or a $8.9 million property tax...
Key takeaways:
Staff propose raising sewer connection charge by over $7,000 and introducing a new $1,932 water connection charge to bridge revenue shortfalls.
The Council also reviewed permit and...
