First Heat Wave of 2022 Expected this Weekend

The National Weather Service has issued a special weather statement forecasting the first heat wave of the year, expected Saturday through Monday with temperatures peaking to around 90 degrees in Snohomish County.

First Heat Wave of 2022 Expected this Weekend

CONTACT:           Shari Ireton, Director of Community Engagement & Strategic Initiatives

ireton@snohomishwa.gov, 425-512-1839

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City Receives 2021 "Wastewater Treatment Plant Outstanding Performance" Award

The Wastewater Treatment Plant team at the City of Snohomish received a 2021 “Wastewater Treatment Plant Outstanding Performance" award.

City Receives 2021 "Wastewater Treatment Plant Outstanding Performance" Award

CONTACT:       Shari Ireton, Director of Community Engagement & Strategic Initiatives

ireton@snohomi...

City Leadership Addresses Property Assessment Value Concerns

In response to Snohomish County Assessor Linda Hjelle’s press release about the increase in 2023 property assessments, leadership from the City of Snohomish would like to address the concerns of and questions from city residents.

City Leadership Addresses Property Assessment Value Concerns

CONTACT:   Shari Ireton, Director of Community Engagement & Strategic Initiatives, ireton@snohomishwa.gov, 425-512-1839

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: Ju...

Expect Traffic Delays and Road/Lane Closures

Below is a map of the City of Snohomish 2022 Construction Projects. Please contact the project manager identified if you have any questions about a project.

2022 Construction Projects Flyer

New Development Application Received

Shoreline Substantial Development Application Received for WSDOT SR9 Widening Project

A Shoreline Substantial Development Permit Notice of Application is issued for the WSDOT SR9 Widening Project to construct new southbound lanes and two new bridges on SR9 between Marsh Road and the Second Street interchange.  For more information...

Utility and Rent Assistance Still Available

Residents financially impacted by COVID-19 may qualify.

The Snohomish City Council has implemented a City Water Utility Support and Rent Relief Grant Program to assist residents financially impacted by COVID-19. Eligible residents may apply for a one- time, not to exceed, $1,000 grant applied directly to the r...

New Development Application Received

Site Development Plan Application Received for Bickford Motors Licensing Office

A Site Development Plan Notice of Application is issued for a change of use at 2950 Fobes Road from a single-family residence to a licensing office. For more information on this new application, and other development projects in review, visit the Developm...

2022 Summer Yard Watering Calendar

In a continued effort to conserve water, the City offers a summer yard watering calendar for residents.

City Council Adopts Technology Fee

In the past two years, the City has invested in the creation of an entirely paperless and online permitting system.

The new system includes a Self-Service Permit Portal where community members can submit development applicants from the convenience of their own homes and offices, 24 hours a day seven days a week.  It is no longer necessary to make a trip to Cit...

SR 9 and Bickford Avenue Roundabout

WSDOT is scheduled to begin construction of the roundabout at the intersection of SR 9/Bickford Avenue (19th Street) in June 2022

Expect traffic delays during construction. Click on the link below to visit the WSDOT project webpage for information and planned closures. Contact WSDOT for any questions regarding the project.

WSDOT Project Contact:

Tony Black

WSDOT Communications

206-440-4...

Mayor Announces New City Administrator

Mayor Linda Redmon has chosen Heather Thomas to lead city operations replacing Steve Schuller as City Administrator. This change goes into effect on March 21, 2022.

“Under my authority as Mayor, and as I was elected to do, I am revamping our internal functioning in order to better serve our community,” stated Mayor Redmon. “My priorities for how City Hall serves Snohomish are communicati...

Subareas Study Consultants Selected

LDC, Inc. and ECONorthwest have been selected as the consultant team to kick off the City’s Subareas Study project.

The City will be looking at three subareas to determine if new land use designations would facilitate the creation of more and new housing options in the city.  The three subareas are called:

• North Lake;
• North Corner; and
• Central West.

The ...

City Council Meeting Audio

Citizens who are unable to attend live Snohomish City Council regular meetings (via zoom) have the option of accessing audio recordings of the meetings.

Audio sessions are synchronized to specific agenda items in order to provide listeners with quick access to the desired item. The audio is typically published online within a day or two following the regular meetings. Audio recordings can be heard by goin...