The City of Tacoma has a policy that addresses what to do with personal belongings displaced during the removal of homeless encampments. “We follow a respectful, careful, and clearly defined process ...

Some Tacoma City Council members have reservations about an amendment that would expand areas in which homeless encampments are prohibited. While, council member John Hines says his proposal is about ...

In October 2022, the Tacoma City Council passed an ordinance that prohibits camping and the storage of personal belongings in a 10-block radius around temporary shelters and all public property within ...

The Tacoma City Council passed an amendment to expand areas where homeless encampments are prohibited. While some city leaders say the move is necessary given the recent loss of shelters, others worry ...

TACOMA, Wash. — The Tacoma City Council is considering a proposal to expand the city's existing camping ban ordinance, adding new restrictions on homeless encampments near public parks, libraries, ...

City councilmember John Hines said Thursday that Tacoma can make its new homeless ordinance work. The City Council passed the measure this week to create a homeless encampment ban around temporary ...

Makin’ Space LLC is proposing to build a four-story building on the site with storage units ranging in size from 5 X 5 feet ...

Lawmakers consider HB 2489 to bar penalizing life‑sustaining activities without adequate shelter. Bill defines adequate shelter within jurisdiction and accessible to families, pets, disabilities.