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HomeMy WebLinkAbout2022-02-28 E-Hazelnut NewsletterCity of Tukwila E -Hazelnut Newsletter - February 2022 Quick Links • City of Tukwila Website • City Employment Opportunities • Experience Tukwila • TukTV • COVID-19 Information Tukwila Elected Officials Mayor: Allan Ekberg City Council: Thomas McLeod (Council President) Kathy Hougardy De'Sean Quinn Kate Kruller Cynthia Delostrinos Johnson Mohamed Abdi Tosh Sharp 00 The City of Tukwila has begun the transition back to in-person services again TUKWILA CITY HALL RETURN TO IN-PERSON Most City facilities, including City Hall, and the permit center were closed to the public through the month of February due to the ongoing spread of the omicron variant of COVID-19. Beginning March 1, 2022 we will revert to providing the same level of in-person services as we did pre - omicron variant. The following are the current hours for City facilities starting March 1, 2022: • City Hall - Mondays Et Wednesdays, 8:30 a.m. to 12:00 p.m. • Permit Center - Mondays Et Wednesdays, 8:30 a.m. to 12:00 p.m. • Human Services - Mondays Et Wednesdays, 8:30 a.m. to 12:00 p.m. • Tukwila Community Center - Mondays through Thursdays 6:30 a.m. to 7:30 p.m., Fridays 6:30 a.m. to 5:30 p.m. and Saturdays 7:30 a.m. to 11:30 a.m. • Municipal Court - Mondays &t Wednesdays, 1:00 p.m. to 4:00 p.m. • Police Department - 24 hours a day, every day - use Justice Center south entrance All City services still remain accessible virtually during normal business hours. You can also call (206) 433-1800 to be directed to the correct department via phone. As a reminder, the Police Department and Municipal Court have moved from the City Hall campus to the new Tukwila Justice Center at 15005 Tukwila International Boulevard. Affordable Connectivity Program Helping households get access to broadband Affordable Connectivity Program Helping Households Get Access to Broadband Find out if you qualify and how to participate. Visit: fcc.gov/ACP The Affordable Connectivity Program is a Federal Communications Commission program that helps connect families and households struggling to afford internet service. This new benefit provides a discount of up to $30 per month toward broadband service for eligible households and up to $75 per month for households on qualifying Tribal lands. Eligible households can also receive a one-time discount of up to $100 to purchase a laptop, desktop computer, or tablet from participating providers. Eligible households can enroll through a participating broadband provider or directly with the Universal Service Administrative Company (USAC) using an online or mail in application. You can learn more about the benefit, including eligibility and enrollment information, by visiting www.fcc.gov/ACP, or by calling 877-384-2575. Join us for the 2022 Residential Recycling Collection Event on April 2, 2022 Join us for the 2022 Residential Recycling Collection Event at Foster High School from 9 am to 3 pm on April 2, 2022. This event is for Tukwila Residents only (please bring proof of residency). To encourage the use of recycled plastic materials and more efficient use of water, the City is also offering recycled plastic rain barrels for sale. The barrels hold 55 gallons of water and will cost $35 each (Cash only). Supply is limited. See the event flyer for more information and to see which items will be accepted. City of Tukwila 1 6200 Southcenter Blvd, Tukwila WA 98188 1 206 433-1800