UPDATE: Public Works crews postpone work on Lowell-Larimer Road due to weather

EVERETT – Due to rainy weather, the closure of Lowell-Larimer Road near the 7400 block, about one mile south of Lowell, has been postponed until further notice. The closure, estimated to last up to two weeks, was scheduled to begin April 23.

Crews will clo...

Learn about updated Metro Everett plan at April 25 open house

EVERETT – For the past two years, City planners have engaged the community in discussing new growth plans for the city’s urban center, or “Metro Everett.”

“I want to thank all of the community members who have helped craft our recommendations,” says Allan ...

City of Everett to celebrate 125th anniversary

EVERETT – Community members are invited to help recognize Everett’s storied past, spirited present and exciting future, as the city celebrates its 125^th anniversary this year. The kick-off event, Everett: A Story Worth Telling, will ta...

Everett welcomes spring with rain barrel program

EVERETT – The City of Everett will relaunch its popular rain barrel program with sales on Saturday, April 21, and Saturday, May 5. To purchase a ready-made barrel, visit the Everett Public Works Building at 3200 Cedar Street, from 9 a.m. to noon. The pric...

Elegance reigns at Ladies Tea & Brunch

EVERETT – Sit back and take a break from daily life at the Carl Gipson Senior Center’s 9^th Ladies Tea & Brunch, Saturday, April 21, from 1-3:30 p.m.

The annual event offers entertainment, tea served in china cups, dainty tea sandwiches, assorted desser...

City of Everett holds community meetings on City Council districting

EVERETT – The City of Everett will hold four community meetings in April to provide a chance for residents to learn about City Council representation and election by district, and to discuss these topics with other community members.

Everett City Council m...

Celebrate Everett’s natural beauty with Rings & Roots

EVERETT – Elementary students join Everett Parks & Community Services staff in an annual event to preserve and beautify the city’s parks and open spaces. Rings & Roots consists of two events, held at some of Everett’s most beloved parks.

Arbor Day ...

Everett Fire Battalion Chief earns Chief Fire Officer designation

EVERETT – Everett Fire Department Battalion Chief Jeff Edmonds recently earned a Chief Fire Officer (CFO) designation from the Center for Public Safety Excellence (CPSE). He is the first in the Everett Fire Department, and one of only 1,300 individuals in...

City recruiting for new fire chief

EVERETT – The City of Everett is now accepting applicants for a new Everett Fire Chief.

“It’s been an honor to get to know the men and women who serve our community and care for our residents during emergencies,” said Everett Mayor Cassie Franklin. “I am l...

Beyond the Streets Training Series: Communicating with people in personal crisis

EVERETT – The City of Everett is offering two free crisis communication and intervention trainings in April for Everett community members to learn how to safely and effectively interact with individuals experiencing personal crisis, trauma, mental health ...

Mayor Franklin to participate in Department of Defense program hosted by Secretary of Defense

EVERETT – Everett Mayor Cassie Franklin has been selected to participate in the Joint Civilian Orientation Conference (JCOC) hosted by the Secretary of Defense. The JCOC program is the oldest and most prestigious public liaison program in the Department o...

Apply now for Colors of Freedom 4th of July Parade

EVERETT – Help celebrate Independence Day at the City of Everett’s annual Colors of Freedom Fourth of July parade. Applications for parade entrants are now available.

Desired applicants are those who enhance the parade’s ‘colors of freedom’ theme, designed...

Mayor Franklin issues mayoral directive to address City’s ongoing budget deficit

EVERETT – Mayor Cassie Franklin this morning issued a mayoral directive to address the ongoing structural budget deficit in the City’s general government budget and to improve efficiencies and cost management citywide.

“We have outstanding economic prospec...

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Fire Extinguisher Training Class

The Everett Fire Marshal’s Office is excited to offer a free fire extinguisher training class to the public on Saturday, April 21, 2018, from 9am-11am. The course is one hour long with staggered start times. Pre-registration is required and seat...

Celebrate Everett’s natural beauty with Rings & Roots

EVERETT – Elementary students join Everett Parks & Community Services staff in an annual event to preserve and beautify the city’s parks and open spaces. Rings & Roots consists of two events, held at some of Everett’s most beloved parks.

Arbor Day ...

Klein Honda proposed expansion project

The proposal is construction of a showroom and service bay addition for the dealership located at 10611 Evergreen Way.

Police seek help to ID shooting suspects

Just before 1 am on April 11th, officers responded to an assault and report of shots fired near Memo’s Mexican Restaurant (6919 Evergreen Way). The driver of a white Nissan Altima told officers he had a confrontation with two males in a dark col...

Ring of pickpockets believed to be working the Puget Sound

Everett Police detectives, in conjunction with regional law enforcement, are investigating recent reports of people being "bumped" into, or distracted, in public areas at crowded businesses. Victims later realize their wallet was taken with thei...

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Beyond the Streets Training Series: Communicating with people in personal crisis

EVERETT – The City of Everett is offering two free crisis communication and intervention trainings in April for Everett community members to learn how to safely and effectively interact with individuals experiencing personal crisis, trauma, mental health ...

Everett Planning Commission Meeting Video: April 17, 2018

The Everett Planning Commission held a meeting on April 17, 2018 to discuss the following agenda:Item 1: Development Code and Comprehensive Plan AmendmentsA briefing on code amendments required as a result of adopting development standards to implement th...

Everett Planning Commission Meeting Video: April 3, 2018

Everett Planning Commission met on April 3, 2018 to discuss the following agenda:Item 1: Retail Marijuana RestrictionsA public hearing to review potential changes to current City Ordinance limiting the number of retail marijuana locations within the city....

Everett Planning Commission Meeting Video: March 20, 2018

Everett Planning Commission met on March 20, 2018 to discuss the following agenda:Item 1: Shoreline Master Program UpdateAn overview of the Shoreline Master Program Periodic Review required by the state to be completed by June 30, 2019.

Item 2: Other Busin...

Everett Planning Commission Meeting Video: March 6, 2018

The Everett Planning Commission held a meeting on March 6, 2018 with the following agenda:Item 1: Everett Transit Long Range PlanAn update on the Everett Transit Long Range PlanItem 2: Off-Street ParkingA draft chapter regarding off-street parking city-wi...

Everett Planning Commission Meeting Video: February 20, 2018

The Everett Planning Commission held a meeting on February 20, 2018 with the following agenda:Item 1: Retail Marijuana RestrictionsA briefing to review current City Ordinance limiting the number of retail marijuana locations within the city.Item 2: Electr...

Planning Commission Meeting Video: February 6, 2018

The Everett Planning Commission held a meeting on February 6, 2018 with the following agenda:Item 1:Metro Everett

A draft Metro Everett Subarea Plan will be presented and reviewed with the planning commission.

For more info, please visit www.Everettwa.gov

Th...

Planning Commission Meeting Video: January 16, 2018

The Everett Planning Commission held a meeting on January 16, 2018 with the following agenda:Item 1: Election of OfficersPlanning Commission officers include a Chairperson and Vice-Chairperson. Nomination of officers is made from the floor at a regular me...

Everything Everett: December 2017

In this installment of Everything Everett, we find out about the value of volunteering on the City’s Boards and Commissions; We look back at the unveiling of his portrait and it’s presentation to Mayor Stephanson; and we learn more abo...

Everything Everett: November 2017

In this episode, we hear the graduates of Everett Essentials talk about their experience. We also find out how to give responsibly this season. Finally, we share information on Everett's Animal Shelter online pet registration.

Everett Essentials is the Cit...

Everett Planning Commission Meeting Video: December 5, 2017

The Everett Planning Commission held a meeting on December 5, 2017 with the following agenda.Item 1: Opiate Substitution Treatment FacilityContinuation of a public hearing to consider amendments to the zoning code regardingthe siting of opiate substitutio...

Mayor Franklin issues mayoral directive to address City’s ongoing budget deficit

EVERETT – Mayor Cassie Franklin this morning issued a mayoral directive to address the ongoing structural budget deficit in the City’s general government budget and to improve efficiencies and cost management citywide.

“We have outstanding economic prospec...

Mayor Franklin issues Safe Streets directive to address street-level social issues

EVERETT – Mayor Cassie Franklin today issued a mayoral directive on the City’s Safe Streets programs to address street-level social issues, including homelessness, addiction and mental illness.

Franklin announced the directive during her State of the City ...

Mayor Franklin issues directive on community engagement and inclusion

EVERETT – Mayor Cassie Franklin today issued a mayoral directive on community engagement and inclusion. Franklin announced the directive during her State of the City address Wednesday.

“In my conversations with community members, both as a candidate and no...

Mayor Franklin issues economic development directive following State of the City address

EVERETT – Mayor Cassie Franklin today issued a mayoral directive on community planning and economic development, following her first State of the City address at Economic Alliance Snohomish County’s annual event (video is available on the City’s website)....

Mayor Franklin issues mayoral directive to reduce youth, gang and gun violence in Everett

Initiatives include prevention, enforcement and community engagement

EVERETT – Mayor Cassie Franklin this morning issued a mayoral directive to address Everett’s growing challenge of gang and youth violence, as well as firearm crimes.

“Reducing youth and ga...

Metro Everett Needs Your Input!

In the next two weeks, nearly 2,500 property owners will receive notice that the city has drafted new zoning and land use regulations to guide growth and development. The draft Metro Everett Plan and draft development regulations, including city-wide off-...