News and Highlights
Race Results: Conquer the Hill 5k
Race Results: Conquer the Hill 5kEdmonds Beacon Op-Ed Column
Edmonds street crisis: Navigating the neglect -- by Phil Williams
Published in Op-Ed section of the May 9, 2013 Edmonds Beacon
Edmonds Beacon -- Mayor's Column
Another blunt conversation -- by Mayor Dave Earling
Published in Mayor's Column of the March 28, 2013 Edmonds Beacon
Edmonds Sister City Commission Seeks a New Commissioner
(Edmonds – WA) The Sister City Commission is seeking a volunteer to fill a recent opening on the Commission, which consists of 12 non-paid volunteers serving three-year terms. read more
Park Naming Opportunity
PARK NAMING OPPORTUNITYCity of Edmonds, Student Conservation Association Team Up to Provide Local Teens with Summer Conservation Jobs
City of Edmonds, Student Conservation Association Team Up to Provide Local Teens with Summer Conservation Jobs See attached Press Release for more information.
Edmonds Public Facilities District seeks two new board members
The Edmonds Public Facilities Districts has two openings for board members. Applications will be accepted until the positions are filled. See attached Press Release for information and application is available here.
Cemetery Board Seeks New Members
(Edmonds – WA) The Cemetery Board is seeking volunteers to fill two (2) openings. The Board consists of nine non-paid volunteers serving four-year terms. read more
City of Edmonds recognized for Excellence in Parks
(Edmonds – WA) City of Edmonds recognized for Excellence in Parks (Read more)
Summer Events - Parks, Recreation & Cultural Services
SUMMER 2013 FAMILY FUN EVENTS
Edmonds Parks, Recreation & Cultural Services | Flyer
Edmonds Receives $494K for Sidewalks near Madrona Elementary
(Edmonds – WA) The City of Edmonds has been notified by Washington State Department of Transportation that we have been selected to receive a Safe Routes to School grant of $494,000 to support its Madrona Elementary Walkway project. read more
Port of Edmonds Withdraws Land Use Application for Harbor Square Master Plan
(Edmonds – WA) – The Port of Edmonds formally notified the City
of Edmonds that it is withdrawing its Land Use Application to have the City
adopt the Port's Harbor Square Master Plan... read more
of Edmonds that it is withdrawing its Land Use Application to have the City
adopt the Port's Harbor Square Master Plan... read more
Edmonds Tree Board seeks new members
The Edmonds Tree Board has two openings for new members. Applications are being accepted until the positions are filled.
Edmonds Egg Hunt this Saturday
(Edmonds – WA) After being contacted by the editor of the Herald, the City is sending this updated version of the recent press release about the Edmonds Egg Hunt this Saturday. read more
Mayor's State of the City Video March 13, 2013
Click here for a video of the March 13, 2013 State of the City Address.
Edmonds Library Board Seeks Student Represenative
Edmonds Library Board Seeks Student Representative. View the call for student representatives. Download application here.
76th Ave Water & Sewer Improvements - Open House: March 21st
Open House at Edmonds Plaza Room - 5:30pm - 7:00pm
Project to begin in March with an estimated completion date in November 2013
Follow this link for more information
Project contact: Brian Delp, City of Lynnwood - 425-670-5224
Project to begin in March with an estimated completion date in November 2013
Follow this link for more information
Project contact: Brian Delp, City of Lynnwood - 425-670-5224
Strategic Action Plan
The Strategic Action Plan was approved by the City Council on April 2, 2013, click here to view.
Click here for information on the Strategic Action Plan process and to view the Strategic Action Plan that was approved by City Council on April 2, 2013.
Interim Business Improvement District Holds First Meeting
Click here for information on the Business Improvement District Interim Members Advisory Board meeting.
Mayor Earling to Give State of the City Address
(Edmonds - WA) Mayor Dave Earling will deliver a "State of the City" address on Wednesday, March 13th from 8:30 - 9:30 am at the Wade James Theatre... read more
Edmonds Tree Board seeks new member
The Edmonds Tree Board has an opening for a new member. Applications are being accepted until March 22, 2013.
Edmonds Cemetery Board Seeks New Members
(Edmonds – WA) The Cemetery Board is seeking volunteers to fill three openings. The Board consists of nine non-paid volunteers serving four-year terms. read more
Call for Applications for Assistant English Teacher in Hekinan Japan
(Edmonds, WA) Edmonds Sister City Commission is accepting applications for an Assistant English Teacher (AET) in Hekinan, Japan for a two-year term starting in September 2013. read more
28-Member Mayor's Delegation Going to Hekinan Japan
(Edmonds - WA) Mayor Dave Earling and his wife will head a delegation of 28 community members going to Hekinan, Japan, from April 1-8. Members of the delegation include Ron Clyborne, President of the Edmonds Chamber of Commerce, ... read more
City's Finance Director Resigns
(Edmonds – WA) Mayor Earling has accepted an employment resignation from Finance Director Shawn Hunstock. “This comes as a bit of a surprise as we have just completed a very effective budget conversation with the City Council, adopting a 2013 budget without too much fanfare. We are now gearing up to tackle the 2014
budget”, says Mayor Earling. read more
budget”, says Mayor Earling. read more
Sue Gill Rose's "International District" Paintings
Sue Gill Rose's "International District" Paintings Draft Strategic Action Plan Report Presentation to Planning Board/Economic Development Commission
The Planning Board and Economic Development Commission will conduct a joint meeting on Wednesday, January 23, 2013 at 7 p.m. in the City Council Chambers. Tom Beckwith of Beckwith Consulting will be presenting information related to the draft Strategic Action Plan. This is a public meeting. Click here to view agenda, draft report, and appendices.
Dog Park Alert Kennel Cough
Edmonds Alerts local Dog Owners - Read Press Release
Public Hearing on Edmonds Downtown Business Improvement District
City Council will hold a public hearing on the establishment of an Edmonds Downtown Business Improvement District on Tuesday, January 15, 2013 (hearing notice); agenda packet for the 1/15/13 meeting will be posted to the City website on January 11, 2013. Background information can be found by reviewing the November 27 (agenda item #6) and December 18 (consent item N.), 2012 City Council agendas.
RFP Concessions in Parks
RFP Concessions in Parks
Food, Beverage and Recreational User Concessions in Parks | pdf (1 MB)
Five Corners Roundabout Open House
Five Corners Roundabout Open House on January 9th, 2013 @ 5:30PM in the Edmonds Plaza Room at the Frances Anderson Center. Please join us! Public Notice
Sustainable Community Stewards Volunteer Training
Come Get Your "Sustainable" ON! For information on sustainable community stewards volunteer training click here.
Tree-cycling in Edmonds
Christmas Tree-cycling in Edmonds for 2013. For information click here.
2013 Historic Preservation Calendar Available Now
The new 2013 Historic Edmonds Calendar is now available for purchase at City Hall, the Chamber, and various Edmonds businesses. The calendar was produced by the Edmonds Historic Preservation Commission.
20 Ingredients of an Outstanding Downtown
To review the slides presented during the November 8 presentation by Roger Brooks on "20 Ingredients of an Outstanding Downtown" click here.
City Council begins review of Harbor Square Master Plan
City Council review of the proposed Master Plan for Harbor Square begins with a presentation on November 20, 2012 followed by a public hearing scheduled for December 4, 2012. More information can be found by reviewing the City Council agenda or by visiting the project summary page.
Request for Proposals (RFP): Summer Youth Sports Camps
Write on the Sound Literary Contest Winners
2013 Proposed Budget
9th Ave S & Walnut Street Intersection Improvements
9th Ave S. will be restriped from Cedar Street to Alder Street to create two traffic lanes for both northbound and southbound traffic flows. Project schedule is weather dependent, but should be completed within the next couple of weeks. read more
228th St SW Corridor Improvements - OPEN HOUSE
An Open House will be held on Thursday, October 25, 2012, 5:30pm (presentation at 6pm) at the City of Edmonds Public Works Building - 7110-210th St SW to discuss the 228th St SW Corridor Improvements. read more
City Considers 2013 Draft Capital Improvement & Capital Facilities Plans
A public hearing has been scheduled for Tuesday, October 16, 2012 on the Captial Facilities Plan Element Update for 2013-2018 to City's Comprehensive Plan and Capital Improvement Program. read more
Salish Crossing LLC Purchase Antique Mall Property
(Edmonds - WA) Mayor Dave Earling announced today that the Antique Mall Property, located at 190 Dayton street in downtown Edmonds, has been sold to Salish Crossing LLC, an Echelbarger Fund Management company. read more
Economic Development Commission Seeks Student Rep
Edmonds Sister City Commission Seeks New Members
(Edmonds – WA) The Sister City Commission is seeking volunteers to fill openings on the commission, which consists of 12 non-paid volunteers serving three-year terms. read more
2013 Budget Calendar Available
Budget Calendar with the proposed dates and topic is available [Click Here] Due to the complex nature of budget discussions, dates may shift. [Click Here] to check City Council Agendas (and supporting material) as they become available. At all meetings the public will have an opportunity to provide comments regarding the budget.
State Route Highway 99 International District Enhancement Proj. Groundbreaking
State Route Highway 99 Edmonds International District Enhancements Project Groundbreaking held on hursday, September 27, 2012. See press release.
Edmonds Center for the Arts Strategic Plan Survey
Edmonds Center for the Arts
Whether you are a regular visitor to Edmonds Center for the Arts or have never been, ECA wants to hear from you. The goal is to engage the community with a variety of high quality performances, provide a community gathering space, and catalyze economic growth and vitality in Edmonds and throughout the surrounding region. Your views and ideas about our arts programming and the use of our facilities are essential in guiding us on how best to serve the community. The survey takes only a few minutes, but its impact as the voice of the community will resonate for years to come. Click here to take survey.
Whether you are a regular visitor to Edmonds Center for the Arts or have never been, ECA wants to hear from you. The goal is to engage the community with a variety of high quality performances, provide a community gathering space, and catalyze economic growth and vitality in Edmonds and throughout the surrounding region. Your views and ideas about our arts programming and the use of our facilities are essential in guiding us on how best to serve the community. The survey takes only a few minutes, but its impact as the voice of the community will resonate for years to come. Click here to take survey.
Snohomish County Tourism Community Survey
The Snohomish County Tourism Bureau is currently undergoing a research process to identify Snohomish County's best "brand" position in the tourism marketplace. An online communitywide survey has been developed to determine the county's strengths, challenges and opportunities as a destination. All residents are invited and encouraged to participate in this important initiative. You may take the survey online and submit when completed. The survey can be found here: Snohomish County Tourism Community Survey
Office Hour with Mayor Earling
Mayor Earling invites citizens, business owners, and others from the Edmonds community to join him for Office Hour. These one-on-one meetings are designed to provide an opportunity for constitutents to talk with the Mayor about concerns related to the City. read more
To schedule Office Hour time with Mayor Earling, please contact the Mayor's office by phone at 425.771-0247, or email at This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. . Upcoming Office Hour dates for 2013: May 10, June 14, June 28, and July 12.
To schedule Office Hour time with Mayor Earling, please contact the Mayor's office by phone at 425.771-0247, or email at This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. . Upcoming Office Hour dates for 2013: May 10, June 14, June 28, and July 12.
Public Involvement
Hours and Locations
City Hall
121 5th Ave N
Edmonds, WA 98020
425-775-2525
Hours: M-F, 8am-4:30pm
City Clerk
Business Licenses
Public Records Request
First Floor City Hall
121 5th Ave N
425-775-2525
Hours: M-F, 8am-4:30pm
Development Services
Building Division
Planning Division
Engineering Division
Second Floor City Hall
121 5th Ave N
425-771-0220
Hours: M-F, 8am-4:30pm
Finance Department
Information Services
Utility Payments
First Floor City Hall
121 5th Ave N
425-775-2525 or 425-771-0240
Hours: M-F, 8am-4:30pm
Third Floor City Hall
121 5th Ave N
425-775-2525
Mayor's Office
Community Services
Economic Development
Human Resources
Third Floor City Hall
121 5th Ave N
425-775-2525
Hours: M-F, 8am-4:30pm
250 5th Ave N
425-771-0210
Hours: M-F, 8:30am-4:30pm
Closed: Noon-1pm for Lunch
Passport Service
Hours: M 9:30am-11:45am
T,Th,F 9:30am-11:45am and
1:00pm-2:30pm
Parks, Recreation
& Cultural Services
700 Main St
425-771-0230
Hours: M-F, 8:30am-8:30pm
Sat 9am-2pm
250 5th Ave N
425-771-0200
Hours: M-F, 9am-4pm
7110 210th St SW
425-771-0235
Hours: M-F, 7:30am-4:30pm
200 2nd Ave S
425-771-0237