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Ruston City Hall will be closed Monday, January 16, 2023, in Honor of Martin Luther King Jr. Day

Posted on January 9, 2023

Ruston City Hall will be closed Monday, January 2, 2023 in Observance of New Year’s Day

Posted on December 28, 2022

Happy New Year Everyone!

Ruston City Hall will be closed Friday, December 23 and Monday, December 26, 2022 in Observance of Christmas

Posted on December 23, 2022

Happy Holidays Everyone.

Members Sought for Serving on “Pro” or “Con” Committee for Potential Ruston Levy Lid Lift Ballot Measure

Posted on November 28, 2022

On December 6th, the Ruston City Council will consider placing a Levy LID Lift on the 2023 ballot to increase the Ruston-portion of property taxes by 25%. This will amount to approximately $18.17 per month for an average home in Ruston.  If the Council approves sending this measure to the voters, the Mayor will appoint...

Ruston City Hall will be closed on Thursday, November 24 and Friday, November 25 in Observance of Thanksgiving

Posted on November 21, 2022

Happy Thanksgiving!

Ruston City Hall will be closed Friday, November 11, 2022 in honor of Veterans Day

Posted on November 9, 2022

EPA Presentation – Date Change from October 25, 2022, to November 7, 2022

Posted on October 21, 2022

EPA has rescheduled the Update on Remediation Progress at Point Ruston from Tuesday, October 25, 2022, to: Monday, November 7, 2022, from 7-9PM  EPA Update On Remediation Progress At Point Ruston Mary Joyce Community Center - Ruston School Top of Stairs at Main Entrance

Ruston City Hall will be closed Monday, October 10, 2022 in Observance of Columbus Day

Posted on October 7, 2022

Ruston City Hall will be closed Monday, September 5, 2022 in observance of Labor Day

Posted on August 31, 2022

EPA – Kristine Koch Presentation and Public Comment

Posted on August 16, 2022

EPA Presentation and Public Comment - July 19, 2022  

Tacoma Water – Unidirectional Flushing

Posted on July 27, 2022

Tacoma Water will be performing Unidirectional Flushing in your neighborhood.  Please see Tacoma Water notification dated July 21, 2022. Unidirectional flushing is a program that complements existing water testing and previous maintenance programs.  All are part of Tacoma Water's commitment to deliver pure, clean water to their customers. If your water does not clear up...

Murrey’s Disposal – Excessive Heat Schedule Adjustment – Week of July 25, 2022

Posted on July 21, 2022

Murrey's Disposal Message Announcement: In response to the excessive heat forecasted for next week, and as a safety precaution for our staff, Murrey’s would like to begin all collection routes 1 hour early Mon – Fri next week.  This means we will begin working in residential neighborhoods as early as 6 a.m.  Customers should expect...

Ruston City Hall will be closed Monday, July 4th in observance of Independence Day

Posted on July 1, 2022

Ruston City Hall will be closed Monday, June 20, 2022 in observance of Juneteenth Holiday

Posted on June 20, 2022

EPA Letter – Proposed Point Ruston Amendment Consent Decree #5

Posted on February 23, 2022

EPA Letter

Tacoma Police Department Press Release – Arson Arrest

Posted on January 28, 2022

PRESS RELEASE Tacoma Police Department Tacoma, Washington cityoftacoma.org/police   IMMEDIATE RELEASE January 28, 2022  MEDIA CONTACTS Wendy Haddow, Tacoma Police Department Public Information Officer, 253-591-5968 whaddow@cityoftacoma.orga Arson Arrest   Tacoma, Wash. – Tacoma Police arson detectives identified a suspect in the string of arsons that occurred between the evening hours of January 25 and early morning hours...

Ruston Police Seek Public Assistance On Recent Arsons

Posted on January 26, 2022

  RUSTON POLICE SEEK PUBLIC ASSISTANCE ON RECENT ARSONS Residents asked to keep a look out and fireproof their property The North End of Tacoma has been experiencing a rash of intentionally-set fires, with nine fires set in the area last night. One of these arson fires occurred in Ruston. This makes two fires in...

Ruston City Hall – Effective July 9, 2021

Posted on July 9, 2021

Entry to Ruston City Hall Requirements Effective July 9, 2021 In an effort to provide service and assistance in a way that minimizes potential exposure to COVID-19, City services are being offered remotely by phone, email, online or appointments. Instead of Visiting Call or Go Online -  Most City services can be accessed online or...