City of Pullman

The City of Pullman Fire Department will be conducting training exercises at a structure located at 1570 SE Johnson Avenue, adjacent to Mary’s Park.

PULLMAN, WA — In accordance with the newly established Pullman City Code Chapter 10B for Water Conservation, the annual Outdoor Irrigation Season is defined as June 1 through September 30, unless declared otherwise by the Public Works Director or their designee. Outside of this time frame, outdoor irrigation is prohibited.

The 2023 State of the City presentation occurred at The Gladish on May 9th during the Chamber of Commerce Luncheon. Mayor Glenn A. Johnson, Chief of Police Jake Opgenorth, and City Administrator, Mike Urban, all spoke at the presentation.

Pullman was recognized for the 26th time as a Tree City USA by the Arbor Day Foundation in honor of its steadfast commitment to effective urban forest management.

At the meeting held on March 28, the City Council voted unanimously to adopt an ordinance to establish a Water Conservation Code.

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The Pullman City Council, following an executive session at the March 14 Council meeting, unanimously carried a motion to modify the timeline for Project Downtown Pullman.

Pullman fire investigators said a fire that partially destroyed an apartment Sunday afternoon was caused by a lithium-ion battery that was being charged for a remote-control car while the resident was away from the apartment.

City of Pullman staff in the Community Development Department received an application from the Port of Whitman County requesting a rezone of approximately 84 acres of land near U.S. Highway 195 and Old Wawawai Road.

The City of Pullman completed accountability and financial audits with the Washington State Auditor’s Office for 2019, and has appropriately accounted for all monies.

The Association of Washington Cities (AWC) recently recognized the City of Pullman as a 2023 WellCity, the City’s 19th consecutive honor.

On Tuesday, consultant Arnett Muldrow introduced draft designs for Pullman's unifying place brand to the City Council and the community.

Neill Public Library is accepting non-perishable donations throughout February as part of their Food for Fines campaign to benefit the Pullman Community Action Center.

The City of Pullman is seeking qualified agencies to design, implement, and provide continuing services for its website redesign.

On December 14, 2022 at 8:37 pm, Pullman Police Officers were dispatched to the 1000 block of Latah Street for a weapon offense.

E Main Street/SR-270 is now fully reopened. Pullman Police will keep SE Latah Street and SE Benewahl Street closed indefinitely following the SWAT event that occurred early Thursday morning.

The City of Pullman supports the Flex Fund's mission to offer flexible working capital for eligible businesses to aid post-pandemic recovery.

Yesterday's snow and ice events presented challenges as City staff prepare for a looming winter storm.

The Salary Commission for Elected Officials will hold a public hearing on Wednesday, November 30, at 9:30 a.m.

A public hearing will be held as part of the City Council Regular Meeting on November 15, to hear comments from taxpayers whether for or against any part of the proposed budget.

Applications are being accepted for Civil Service Commission and the newly-formed Environmental Resilience Commission.

Once the new electric bus is road-ready, about 40% of the fleet will be of the electric or hybrid-electric variety.

City crews plan to visit neighborhoods for leaf collection starting in November.

The 4.5% utility rate increase for residential and commercial customers begins in November.

On Wednesday, October 19, community members may RSVP to attend a public input session where they can participate in Pullman's rebranding effort.

The Pullman City Council invites residents to engage and interact in productive conversation during any of the three ward town halls scheduled for October 4-6, from 6:00-7:30 p.m. at City Hall.

Prepare for upcoming traffic projects happening around Pullman.

Starting Saturday, youth ages 18 and under can ride public transportation in Pullman fare-free.

The City is proud to open Pullman's first ADA-accessible playground to the community at Mary's Park.

Beginning Monday, September 26, contractor Motley-Motley, Inc., will start pavement and curb reconstruction near the intersection of Grand and Center to repair damage caused by Saturday's water main break.

The City of Pullman lifted the boil water advisory Tuesday after all 16 water quality samples indicated the water is safe to drink.

On Sunday morning, City crews restored water to Pullman residents and business who may have been affected by yesterday's water main break at the intersection of Grand and Center.

City crews responded to a water main break Saturday afternoon near Grand Avenue and Center Street. As maintenance crews work to restore water service, it is advised (out of caution) that residents boil water if they are experiencing low pressure or discolored water.

On Sunday, City and regional first responders will honor those lost in the tragic attacks that occurred on September 11, 2001, with a ceremony at City Hall.

The City encourages interested individuals to apply for the seven membership openings for the recently formed DEIB Committee.

The City of Pullman is soliciting requests for proposals to coordinate and implement Pullman’s Strategic Tourism Plan.

The City Council expressed its support for selected projects that aim to reinvigorate Pullman's downtown infrastructure.

Councilmember Megan Guido has achieved the Certificate of Municipal Leadership from the Association of Washington Cities.

Several vacancies are available for willing and able volunteers to apply.

The City of Pullman activated the Pullman Senior Center as a cooling center for Sunday, July 31, to provide relief from high temperatures.

With extreme heat warnings prevalent this week, Neill Public Library is the best place in Pullman to keep cool for those residents without adequate temperature control.

The City encourages the community to make voluntary water conservation efforts by making small, smart changes to their outdoor irrigation plans this summer.

Pullman City Council Ward redistricting takes place once every 10 years following the most recent decennial census, which was completed in 2020. Learn about redistricting, view maps and data, and get involved in the redistricting process.

Effective immediately, Pullman Transit will no longer require masks for employees and patrons on its buses and Dial-A-Ride vehicles.