Tuesday hours changing at Everett Animal Shelter

EVERETT, WA – Effective May 7, 2019, the Everett Animal Shelter will open every Tuesday at 2 p.m. instead of 11 a.m. The shelter will remain open until 5 p.m., and will continue serving the public seven days a week, excluding holidays. Hours wil...

Connecting Everett to the world: Commercial flights take off from Paine Field

EVERETT, WA – This morning marked the historic start of commercial air service at Paine Field. Mayor Cassie Franklin joined local and regional leaders, including former Everett Mayor Ray Stephanson, to celebrate the new terminal and board the fi...

New playground equipment coming to Deer Park

EVERETT, WA - Everett families and visitors should plan for a closure of the play area at Deer Park, 1300 55th St. SW, while crews upgrade playground equipment. The playground at Deer Park will close in late March to begin construction. Work is expected t...

Celebrate Everett’s natural beauty with Rings & Roots

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

Plan for transmission water line maintenance April 24-25

EVERETT, WA – City of Everett drinking water maintenance crews will repair several couplings on Transmission Line 5 starting early morning on Wednesday, April 24. The work requires a portion of the transmission line to be out of service for some...

Open data coming to City of Everett website

EVERETT, WA – The City of Everett is launching a new interactive online portal that will allow community members to access data through the City’s website. The Everett City Council on Jan. 30 approved the acquisition of an open-data platform from Socrata,...

Everett’s Rucker Avenue streetscape project to start spring 2019

EVERETT, WA – Four blocks of Rucker Ave. are about to be transformed into a more pedestrian-friendly corridor that encourages retail development and tourist destinations, walkable residential neighborhoods and a greater array of commercial activ...

Everett celebrates 50 years of Boeing’s 747

EVERETT, WA – The Boeing Company’s 747 airplane celebrates its 50^th anniversary on Saturday, Feb. 9. Mayor Cassie Franklin will read a proclamation honoring the airplane – and the Boeing employees who build it – at ...

Apply to serve on Everett’s District Commission

City seeks volunteers to help lead transition to district elections

EVERETT, WA – Community members interested in helping Everett transition to district elections for City Council can apply to serve on the City’s District Commission.

App...

Mayor Franklin delivers annual State of Everett address

EVERETT, WA – Mayor Cassie Franklin today delivered her State of Everett address to a sold-out crowd at the Economic Alliance Snohomish County’s annual event.

Franklin provided an update on major 2018 accomplishments, including progress...

Everett Career Link offers youth internship opportunities

EVERETT, WA – Everett Mayor Cassie Franklin announced the launch of the Everett Career Link program during her State of the City address on Thursday, Jan. 31. The unique partnership between the Everett School District and the City will offer int...

New Alverson pedestrian crossing connects people to Waterfront District

EVERETT, WA – The City of Everett’s newest crosswalk at Alverson Blvd. and West Marine View Drive offers pedestrians and bicyclists a safer and easier way to access the waterfront via the Milltown Trail.

“The growing waterfron...

Everett Public Library's Evergreen Branch to close for major remodel

EVERETT, WA – The Evergreen Branch of the Everett Public Library, located at 9512 Evergreen Way, will close to the public on Dec. 24 at 3 p.m. During the closure, the library will be renovated and expanded and is expected to reopen to the public...

Get ready for new fares, routes in 2019

EVERETT, WA – Everett Transit riders will see new fares and routes in 2019. The changes are the first steps to implement the agency’s recently adopted long-range plan. The plan sets the agency on a path for long-term financial sustaina...

Better bus stops headed to N Broadway

EVERETT, WA – Construction of Everett Transit’s N Broadway Improvement Project begins this week, starting with the four bus stops between 34^th Street and Pacific Avenue. 

The project creates new bus “bulbs” ...

City welcomes new members to Everett Fire leadership team

EVERETT – Following national searches, Fire Chief Dave DeMarco has selected three new assistant chiefs, including two external candidates.

“The search and competitive process have produced an exceptional group of people that I am humbled to be serving amon...

Everett’s wastewater plant awarded $60,000 for energy savings

EVERETT – The Snohomish County PUD has awarded the City of Everett’s Water Pollution Control Facility (WPCF) $60,000 for their work on the Wastewater Energy Coaching Cohort program. Between May 1, 2017, and April 30, 2018, WPCF staff r...

Everett Transit puts its first electric bus into service

EVERETT – This morning, Everett Transit put its first all-electric bus into service. To celebrate, Mayor Cassie Franklin, Congressman Rick Larsen, and Everett Transit held a ribbon-cutting ceremony at College Station.

The bus will go into service later in ...

Explore downtown Everett’s rich history with new walking tours

EVERETT – The City of Everett has launched two new walking tours aimed at providing historical insight on Everett’s development as a city. The tours, viewable on a mobile device, highlight many important locations in downtown Everett&a...

Join Mayor Franklin and Everett Police for Gang Awareness Day Sept. 17

EVERETT – Community members are invited to join Mayor Cassie Franklin and Everett Police for an International Gang Awareness Day event on Monday, Sept. 17, from 6:30-8 p.m. at Explorer Middle School (9600 Sharon Dr.). Attendees will have the opportunity t...

City launches new line up of Green Garden, Green Home events

EVERETT – The City of Everett will hold multiple events this fall to promote natural yard care and green gardening practices that make yards easier to maintain and healthier for kids, pets and the environment.

The Green Garden, Green Home program...

City of Everett ready to revitalize downtown

EVERETT – The Everett City Council could take action on the proposed Metro Everett plan aiming to revitalize the City’s downtown area this Wednesday. A final public hearing is scheduled for Wednesday evening, Aug. 29 at 6:30 p.m., afte...

Upgrades planned for Phil Johnson ballfields

EVERETT – Everett Parks & Community Services is planning a major renovation project for the Phil Johnson ballfields, located near the Boeing factory at 400 W. Sievers-Duecy Blvd. Work is scheduled to begin in the fall and expected to be comp...

Everett Animal Shelter seeks volunteers for new senior dog foster program

EVERETT – The Everett Animal Shelter is seeking volunteers for a new senior dog foster program that will help provide the best possible care for older dogs while they await adoption.

While many dogs do well at the shelter while they await adoptio...

Everett and Mukilteo mayors complete Bike Month challenge

EVERETT – Throughout the month of May, Everett Mayor Cassie Franklin and Mukilteo Mayor Jennifer Gregerson celebrated Bike Month with a series of challenges and a competition to bike the most total miles. National Bike Month takes place every Ma...

New fire chief to be sworn in May 30

EVERETT – New Everett Fire Chief Dave DeMarco will be officially sworn during the City Council meeting this Wednesday, May 30, at 6:30 p.m. Mayor Cassie Franklin recently announced the selection of DeMarco following a national search.

“...

City launches new neighborhood notification tool

EVERETT – The City of Everett has launched a new tool to provide localized information to community members in each of Everett’s 19 neighborhoods. The tool was developed in response to an idea shared by local neighborhood leaders.

Neigh...

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...

Connecting Everett to the world: Commercial flights take off from Paine Field

EVERETT, WA – This morning marked the historic start of commercial air service at Paine Field. Mayor Cassie Franklin joined local and regional leaders, including former Everett Mayor Ray Stephanson, to celebrate the new terminal and board the first flight...

Explore downtown Everett’s rich history with new walking tours

EVERETT – The City of Everett has launched two new walking tours aimed at providing historical insight on Everett’s development as a city. The tours, viewable on a mobile device, highlight many important locations in downtown Everett’s history, including ...

Everett Career Link offers youth internship opportunities

EVERETT, WA – Everett Mayor Cassie Franklin announced the launch of the Everett Career Link program during her State of the City address on Thursday, Jan. 31. The unique partnership between the Everett School District and the City will offer internship op...

Tuesday hours changing at Everett Animal Shelter

EVERETT, WA – Effective May 7, 2019, the Everett Animal Shelter will open every Tuesday at 2 p.m. instead of 11 a.m. The shelter will remain open until 5 p.m., and will continue serving the public seven days a week, excluding holidays. Hours will remain t...

Join the shelter foster team!

Help expand the walls of the shelter by opening your home and your heart as an Everett Animal Shelter foster volunteer!

The Everett Animal Shelter has two great opportunities for fostering and helping the animals the the shelter's care: The senior dog fost...

Volunteer at the Everett Animal Shelter

Want to help the animals in the shelter? Join our amazing team of volunteers! 

Volunteers are critical to the success of the shelter. The volunteer team is comprised of scores of animal lovers who are committed to improving the lives of animals in...

Microchip your pets

We encourage all pet owners to microchip their pets so that if a pet is lost, it is much easier to reunite them with their families. A microchip is a small, permanent piece of identification that is injected under the skin between the shoulder blades of y...

City welcomes new members to Everett Fire leadership team

EVERETT – Following national searches, Fire Chief Dave DeMarco has selected three new assistant chiefs, including two external candidates.

“The search and competitive process have produced an exceptional group of people that I am humbled to be serving amon...

Celebrate Earth Day with Everett Parks & Community Services

Earth Day comes to Johnston-Kelly Park

The public is invited to join students and Everett Parks & Community Services staff to celebrate Earth Day and preserve and beautify the city’s parks and open spaces. View Ridge Elementary will carry on ...

Celebrate spring at the arboretum egg hunt

Help young gardeners hunt for treasure during a quick family egg scramble on Saturday, April 20, 1-2 p.m., at Evergreen Arboretum & Gardens. Join the seed egg scramble by following the main paths from the entry pagoda to the gazebo.

In honor of Earth D...

Community meetings April 15 and May 20 - Provide input for Lowell Park renovation

Everett Parks & Community Services is seeking input from the community for the planning of renovations at Lowell Park. The public is invited to attend a community meetings to share ideas on Monday, April 15 and Monday, May 20, 7-8:30 p.m. at Everett F...

Accessibility improvement work at Haborview Park begins April 8

EVERETT, WA – Everett Parks & Community Services will close a portion of the Harborview Park parking lot from April 8-27 to prepare for the accessibility improvement project with the Port Gardner Rotary Club. Preparation for phase one of the...

New playground equipment coming to Deer Park

EVERETT, WA - Everett families and visitors should plan for a closure of the play area at Deer Park, 1300 55th St. SW, while crews upgrade playground equipment. The playground at Deer Park will close in late March to begin construction. Work is expected t...

Celebrate Everett’s natural beauty with Rings & Roots

EVERETT, WA – Elementary students join Everett Parks & Community Services staff in annual events 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 Da...

Notice of Public Hearing - Riverfront

Everett City Council will hold a public hearing on Wednesday, May 1, 2019, beginning at 6:30 pm in the City Council Chambers to consider proposed amendments to the Riverfront Redevelopment Master Plan for the Landfill Site.

Missing person in Everett

EVERETT - On Friday, 04/19/2019, Marguerite Butler was reported missing from the Jackson House (1818 Pacific Ave) in Everett, WA. She is a vulnerable adult with mental health issues and may be in Seattle.

It is not known when she left, her method of travel...

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Everett Planning Commission Meeting Video: April 16, 2019

The City of Everett Planning Commission held a meeting on April 16, 2019 to discuss the following agenda:

Item 1:  Sign Chapter – proposed action 

Consideration of action on proposed amendments regarding the city’s sign...

Everett Planning Commission Meeting Video: April 2, 2019

The Everett Planning Commission held a meeting on April 2, 2019 to discuss the following agenda:

Item 1:  Sign Regulations – Public Hearing 

A public hearing on amendments being considered regarding the city’s sign regulations in Chapter 1...

Everett Planning Commission Meeting Video: March 26, 2019

The Everett Planning Commission held a meeting on March 26, 2019 to discuss the following agenda:

Item 1: Riverfront Redevelopment Plan – Landfill Site – public hearing

A public hearing to consider proposed changes to the master plan for...

Everett Planning Commission Meeting Video: March 5, 2019

Everett Planning Commission held a meeting on March 5, 2019 to discuss the following agenda:

Item 1: Public Hearing on Amendments to Comprehensive Plan (Land Use & Urban Design)

A public hearing on proposed amendments to the comprehensive plan. There ar...

Everett Planning Commission Meeting Video: Feb 26, 2019

The Everett Planning Commission held a meeting on Feb 26, 2019 with the following agenda: 

Item 1: Riverfront Redevelopment Plan – Landfill Site – public workshop 

A public workshop to discuss proposed changes to the master plan for the La...

Everett Planning Commission Meeting Video: February 19, 2019

The Everett Planning Commission held a meeting on February 19, 2019 to discuss the following:

Item 1: Shoreline Master Program Periodic Update – Joint Public Hearing

The City of Everett and Washington State Department of Ecology are conducting a joint publi...

Everett Planning Commission Meeting Video: January 15, 2019

The Everett Planning Commission held a meeting on January 15, 2019 to discuss the followng:

Item 1: Shoreline Master Program Briefing

Briefing of the requirements to update the city’s Shoreline Master Program (SMP) and the recommendations of the S...

Everett Planning Commission Meeting Video: June 5, 2018

The Everett Planning Commission held a meeting on June 5, 2018 to discuss the following agenda:Item 1: Metro Everett, Core Residential Area and Off-Street Parking

A public hearing to receive input on eight proposed actions:

1. Adopt new Metro Everett Subare...

Grand Avenue Park Bridge Feb./March 2019 Construction Update

Completed 

• Reviews and approvals of west tower stairs, bridge lighting and mock-up of the guard rail.
• Frontier installed a crossing of West Marine View Drive for elevator communication.
• The Phase 2 contract to install pipelines in West Marine View D...

Grand Avenue Park Bridge Construction Traffic Revision

On Monday, January 28, the City’s contractor, KLB Construction, will begin work to install sewer and stormwater lines from 1620 West Marine View Drive to 14^th Street. There may be times when the work near the tower will reduce traffic to a single lane, al...

Grand Avenue Park Bridge January 2019 Construction Update

Completed 

• Per the terms of the contract, the contractor requested and received approval for suspension of the contract working days for critical path work associated with the steel bridge truss.
• Award of the Phase 2 construction contract. This pac...

Grand Avenue Park Bridge November 2018 Construction Update

Completed 

• Per the terms of the contract, the contractor requested and received approval for suspension of the contract working days for critical path work associated with the steel bridge truss.
• Reviews and approvals of bridge steel truss shop dra...

Grand Avenue Park Bridge October 2018 Construction Update

Completed 

• Per the terms of the contract the contractor requested, and received approval for, suspension of the contract working days for critical path work associated with the steel bridge truss.
• Hydroseeding, hydromulching and cleanup of the cons...

Connecting Everett to the world: Commercial flights take off from Paine Field

EVERETT, WA – This morning marked the historic start of commercial air service at Paine Field. Mayor Cassie Franklin joined local and regional leaders, including former Everett Mayor Ray Stephanson, to celebrate the new terminal and board the first flight...

Everett Career Link offers youth internship opportunities

The unique partnership between the Everett School District and the City will offer internship opportunities to high school students looking to earn high school credits and gain insight into local businesses.

EVERETT, WA – Everett Mayor Cassie Franklin announced the launch of the Everett Career Link program during her State of the City address on Thursday, Jan. 31. The unique partnership between the Everett School District and the City will offer internship op...

Apply to serve on Everett’s District Commission

The 9-member commission will work with a district master to develop a district plan, including a map of the district boundaries, and will engage the community and solicit public comments on the draft plan.

City seeks volunteers to help lead transition to district elections

EVERETT, WA – Community members interested in helping Everett transition to district elections for City Council can apply to serve on the City’s District Commission.

Applications will be ac...

Everett’s Rucker Avenue streetscape project to start spring 2019

Four blocks of Rucker Ave. are about to be transformed into a more pedestrian-friendly corridor that encourages retail development and tourist destinations, walkable residential neighborhoods and a greater array of commercial activities.

EVERETT, WA – Four blocks of Rucker Ave. are about to be transformed into a more pedestrian-friendly corridor that encourages retail development and tourist destinations, walkable residential neighborhoods and a greater array of commercial activities.

“Str...

Open data coming to City of Everett website

The City of Everett is launching a new interactive online portal that will allow community members to access data through the City’s website.

EVERETT, WA – The City of Everett is launching a new interactive online portal that will allow community members to access data through the City’s website. The Everett City Council on Jan. 30 approved the acquisition of an open-data platform from Socrata,...

Legion Golf Course Stormwater Detention project November 19, 2018, construction update

Construction on the golf course is nearly complete, and the City’s contractor has partially demobilized from the site. The large pile of dirt leftover from excavating the new ponds has been removed, and the work staging area has been partially r...

Legion Golf Course Stormwater Detention project October 19, 2018, construction update

The Legion Golf Course Stormwater Detention project is nearing completion, and new photos of the project's progress are available in the project's photo gallery. The latest images correspond to a map showing the new and reworked holes and ponds. The lates...

Legion Golf Course Stormwater Detention project September 21, 2018, construction update

Work on the Legion Memorial Golf Course Stormwater Detention project is nearing completion, but the newly reworked holes will be open for play next spring instead of this fall as had been expected. Play continues on the rest of the course, including tempo...

Apply to serve on Everett’s District Commission

City seeks volunteers to help lead transition to district elections

EVERETT, WA – Community members interested in helping Everett transition to district elections for City Council can apply to serve on the City’s District Commission.

Applications will be ac...

Transit alert: Better bus stops headed to N Broadway

EVERETT, WA – Construction of Everett Transit’s N Broadway Improvement Project begins this week, starting with the four bus stops between 34^th Street and Pacific Avenue. 

The project creates new bus “bulbs” that extend the sidewalk into the parkin...

Apply to serve on Everett’s District Commission

City seeks volunteers to help lead transition to district elections

EVERETT, WA – Community members interested in helping Everett transition to district elections for City Council can apply to serve on the City’s District Commission.

Applications will be ac...

Construction alert: Water service impacts in Boulevard Bluffs neighborhood

On Thursday, Jan. 24, Everett water crews will need to take 72 connections out of service in an area straddling Narbeck Road from 7 a.m. to 2 p.m. so the contractor can tie the new pipeline into the existing system. Crews will hang notices on the doors of...

Apply to serve on Everett’s District Commission

City seeks volunteers to help lead transition to district elections

EVERETT, WA – Community members interested in helping Everett transition to district elections for City Council can apply to serve on the City’s District Commission.

Applications will be ac...

Apply to serve on Everett’s District Commission

City seeks volunteers to help lead transition to district elections

EVERETT, WA – Community members interested in helping Everett transition to district elections for City Council can apply to serve on the City’s District Commission.

Applications will be ac...

Transit alert: Better bus stops headed to N Broadway

EVERETT, WA – Construction of Everett Transit’s N Broadway Improvement Project begins this week, starting with the four bus stops between 34^th Street and Pacific Avenue. 

The project creates new bus “bulbs” that extend the sidewalk into the parkin...

Apply to serve on Everett’s District Commission

City seeks volunteers to help lead transition to district elections

EVERETT, WA – Community members interested in helping Everett transition to district elections for City Council can apply to serve on the City’s District Commission.

Applications will be ac...

Apply to serve on Everett’s District Commission

City seeks volunteers to help lead transition to district elections

EVERETT, WA – Community members interested in helping Everett transition to district elections for City Council can apply to serve on the City’s District Commission.

Applications will be ac...

Apply to serve on Everett’s District Commission

City seeks volunteers to help lead transition to district elections

EVERETT, WA – Community members interested in helping Everett transition to district elections for City Council can apply to serve on the City’s District Commission.

Applications will be ac...

Construction alert: Water service impacts in Harborview-Seahurst-Glenhaven neighborhood

On Thursday, Jan. 24, Everett water crews will need to take 72 connections out of service in an area straddling Narbeck Road from 7 a.m. to 2 p.m. so the contractor can tie the new pipeline into the existing system. Crews will hang notices on the doors of...

Apply to serve on Everett’s District Commission

City seeks volunteers to help lead transition to district elections

EVERETT, WA – Community members interested in helping Everett transition to district elections for City Council can apply to serve on the City’s District Commission.

Applications will be ac...

Apply to serve on Everett’s District Commission

City seeks volunteers to help lead transition to district elections

EVERETT, WA – Community members interested in helping Everett transition to district elections for City Council can apply to serve on the City’s District Commission.

Applications will be ac...

Apply to serve on Everett’s District Commission

City seeks volunteers to help lead transition to district elections

EVERETT, WA – Community members interested in helping Everett transition to district elections for City Council can apply to serve on the City’s District Commission.

Applications will be ac...

Transit alert: Better bus stops headed to N Broadway

EVERETT, WA – Construction of Everett Transit’s N Broadway Improvement Project begins this week, starting with the four bus stops between 34^th Street and Pacific Avenue. 

The project creates new bus “bulbs” ...

Construction Alert: Legion Golf Course Stormwater Detention project

Work on the Legion Memorial Golf Course Stormwater Detention project is nearing completion, but the newly reworked holes will be open for play next spring instead of this fall as had been expected. Play continues on the rest of the course, including tempo...

Apply to serve on Everett’s District Commission

City seeks volunteers to help lead transition to district elections

EVERETT, WA – Community members interested in helping Everett transition to district elections for City Council can apply to serve on the City’s District Commission.

Applications will be ac...

Apply to serve on Everett’s District Commission

City seeks volunteers to help lead transition to district elections

EVERETT, WA – Community members interested in helping Everett transition to district elections for City Council can apply to serve on the City’s District Commission.

Applications will be ac...

Apply to serve on Everett’s District Commission

City seeks volunteers to help lead transition to district elections

EVERETT, WA – Community members interested in helping Everett transition to district elections for City Council can apply to serve on the City’s District Commission.

Applications will be ac...

Transit alert: Better bus stops headed to N Broadway

EVERETT, WA – Construction of Everett Transit’s N Broadway Improvement Project begins this week, starting with the four bus stops between 34^th Street and Pacific Avenue. 

The project creates new bus “bulbs” that extend the sidewalk into the parkin...

Apply to serve on Everett’s District Commission

City seeks volunteers to help lead transition to district elections

EVERETT, WA – Community members interested in helping Everett transition to district elections for City Council can apply to serve on the City’s District Commission.

Applications will be ac...

Apply to serve on Everett’s District Commission

City seeks volunteers to help lead transition to district elections

EVERETT, WA – Community members interested in helping Everett transition to district elections for City Council can apply to serve on the City’s District Commission.

Applications will be ac...

Apply to serve on Everett’s District Commission

City seeks volunteers to help lead transition to district elections

EVERETT, WA – Community members interested in helping Everett transition to district elections for City Council can apply to serve on the City’s District Commission.

Applications will be ac...

Apply to serve on Everett’s District Commission

City seeks volunteers to help lead transition to district elections

EVERETT, WA – Community members interested in helping Everett transition to district elections for City Council can apply to serve on the City’s District Commission.

Applications will be ac...

Apply to serve on Everett’s District Commission

City seeks volunteers to help lead transition to district elections

EVERETT, WA – Community members interested in helping Everett transition to district elections for City Council can apply to serve on the City’s District Commission.

Applications will be ac...

Apply to serve on Everett’s District Commission

City seeks volunteers to help lead transition to district elections

EVERETT, WA – Community members interested in helping Everett transition to district elections for City Council can apply to serve on the City’s District Commission.

Applications will be ac...