Council Discussions on Mill Creek Annexation

Mill Creek City Council is inviting public comments on plans to annex to South Snohomish County Fire & Rescue, a move aimed at ensuring cost-effective fire and emergency medical services for residents. The Council will hold meetings on February 1 and 8, 2022, with a decision expected on whether to place the annexation proposal on the April 26, 2022 Special Election ballot. This shift comes as the current service contract with Snohomish Regional Fire & Rescue is set to expire, potentially leading to increased costs for property owners.

Mill Creek Seeks Volunteers for Art Beautification Board

Mill Creek, WA, is actively seeking volunteers to fill a vacancy on its Art & Beautification Board, which meets monthly to discuss community beautification efforts. Interested individuals can request an application via email, with submissions due by February 14, 2022. This opportunity supports community engagement in local arts and beautification initiatives.

City Seeks Volunteers for Design Review Board

The City of Mill Creek is actively seeking volunteers to fill three positions on its Design Review Board, which meets monthly to promote urban design quality. Interested candidates should submit their applications by February 14, 2022, to help shape the visual landscape of the community.

Mill Creek City Council members sworn in

Mill Creek City Council members were sworn in during the first council meeting of 2022, with John Steckler, Stephanie Vignal, and Brian Holtzclaw taking their oaths. The council also elected Holtzclaw as Mayor and Vignal as Mayor Pro-Tem, marking a significant moment for local governance. This event is crucial for the community, reflecting leadership continuity and local political dynamics.

Weather Related Updates - City of Mill Creek, Wa

Mill Creek's Passport Services is open on January 3, 2022, despite potential weather-related delays. Residents are encouraged to check for updates regarding any service interruptions before heading to City Hall for their appointments. This timely announcement ensures the community stays informed about local government services.

Weather Closure - December 27., 2021 - City of Mill Creek, Wa

The City of Mill Creek announced a weather closure on December 27, 2021, due to adverse weather conditions affecting the area. Residents are advised to stay updated through official channels for further information and safety guidelines. This closure demonstrates the city's commitment to public safety during inclement weather.

Mill Creek Petitions South County Fire for Annexation

Mill Creek City Council is moving forward with a petition for annexation to South Snohomish County Fire & Rescue, aiming to enhance fire and emergency medical services for residents. A special election this spring will determine if residents support this transition, which is seen as a cost-effective alternative to the current contract with Snohomish Regional Fire & Rescue.

Mill Creek Police Chief Jeff Young resigns

Mill Creek's Police Chief Jeff Young has resigned, effective December 30, 2021, after serving the community with dedication. Detective Sergeant Stan White has been appointed as the Acting Police Chief during the transition period as the city seeks a permanent replacement. The city assures residents that public safety remains a top priority throughout this transition.

Notice - Possible quorumSpecial Meeting 1210

The City of Mill Creek has announced a possible quorum of city council members attending the Holiday Tree Lighting Event on December 10, 2021, at 5:00 p.m. This designation as a Special Meeting ensures compliance with public meeting laws, though no official actions will be taken during the event. Citizens are encouraged to attend this festive occasion while remaining aware of the council's presence.

Public Hearing Notice

The City of Kilgore announces a public hearing regarding capital improvement projects, set for December 7, 2021. This event is crucial for local stakeholders, providing an opportunity for community engagement and input on future developments. Residents are encouraged to participate to ensure their voices are heard in the decision-making process.