City News

Your weekly update from the City of Redmond.

City Facilities Reopen on July 1

In this video message, Mayor Birney introduces the City’s Stay Safe Reopening Plan. As we begin reopening on July 1, the plan will guide our efforts to safely welcome customers and staff back to city facilities.

Watch the video

Read the video transcript

Westside Park Renovation Begins

Work has started on the 47-year old Westside Park located in the Overlake neighborhood of Redmond. This project will upgrade the park to improve playfield drainage, construct a new playground with a zipline, expand the sport court, install a paved path loop, and build a picnic shelter. Renovations will be completed this fall.

Learn more about Westside Park 

Learn from Gardening Experts - for Free!

Regional gardening experts are ready to help you create beautiful gardens and landscapes that are water efficient, sustainable, and designed specifically for the Pacific Northwest’s growing season and weather. All classes are free to register and presented online by our partners at Cascade Water Alliance. Registration opening soon!

Learn more and register for gardening classes

Join the Summer Reading Program Challenge

King County Library System invites anyone ages five and up to join its Summer Reading Program. Participants who track and reach at least 1,000 minutes of reading this summer will be entered into a grand prize drawing at their local library. Preschoolers up to age five can also participate with early literacy activities.

Learn more and sign up for the reading challenge

Is Your Pet Licensed?

Has the pandemic kept you from getting or renewing your pet’s license? As part of its License for Love campaign, Regional Animal Services of King County (RASKC) will waive all late fees for new or renewed pet licenses through June 30.

Learn more about pet licensing

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