2024 Stormwater Management Program (SWMP) Plan

The City of Fircrest must create a Stormwater Management Program (SWMP) Plan as part of the National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System (NPDES) Permit program to regulate pollution discharge. This plan is updated annually and the latest version will be discussed at a public hearing on April 09, 2024, where the…

Power Pole Maintenance

Tacoma Power has hired a contractor to do some surveys of the utility poles around the city for the next few weeks.  The contractor is Mi-Tech and their vehicles will have the logo as well as a magnet stating they are a “Contractor for Tacoma Power.”

Asphalt Repair

Asphalt Patch will be performing asphalt repairs on South Orchard St today, Wed. 2/7. Expect delays and please be patient.  Please contact Public Works at 253-564-8900 if you have any questions.

Pierce County Small Business Grant Program

The Pierce County Small Business Strengthening & Security Matching Grant program helps small businesses located in unincorporated* Pierce County and certain cities and towns (including Fircrest) recovering from the COVID-19 pandemic become more resilient.  The grant can assist with projects that will help businesses improve the safety and security of…

2024 Calendars

We are excited to let you know the 2024 calendars are in the mail. If you would like more copies, or you do not receive one, you can stop by Fircrest City Hall or Public Works and pick them up. City Hall: 115 Ramsdell St, Fircrest WA 98466 Public Works:…

2024 Utility Billing Rate Increases

2024 Utility Billing Rate Increases On November 28, 2023, the City Council held a public hearing to receive comments on a Proposed Water Rate Adjustment. On December 12, 2023, the City Council adopted a 4.5% water rate increase.  The new rates are effective February 1, 2024, and you will notice…

Proposed Water Rate Increase Information

A Public Hearing to hear testimony on a proposed water rate increase is being held on Tuesday, November 28, 2023 at 7:15 PM at City Hall, located at 115 Ramsdell Street.  Read more information about the proposed rate increase in the attached memorandum from the City Manager.  Proposed Water Rate…

Whittier Park Master Plan Public Engagement Meeting

Come to the first public engagement for your neighborhood park! You and your family are invited to a public meeting to provide input on your needs and wants for the Whittier Park Master Plan. Major decisions about what this park will look like are being made during this time, so your…

44th Street Lift Station Project Advertisement for Bids

The City of Fircrest is currently accepting BID DOCUMENTS for our 44th Street and 67th Avenue Lift Station Upgrade Project. The following advertisement for Bids was published, on 10/9/2023 and will be republished on 10/16/2023, in the Tacoma Daily Index and the Daily Journal of Commerce. ADVERTISEMENT FOR BIDS 44th…