Archived News Releases

The City of Sammamish announced the reopening of 212 th Way SE/Snake Hill Road during a ribbon cutting ceremony on Tuesday, May 15. The 212th Way SE/Snake Hill project was a ne ...

Registration is now open for the Sammamish Friends’ 2018 Kids Mud Run on Saturday, August 18, 2018, from 8:00 a.m. to 10:00 a.m. at the Sammamish Lower Commons.   The Kids Mud ...

If you’re passionate about trees in Sammamish, the City highly encourages you to attend the Urban Forest Management Plan (UFMP) Open House on Wednesday, May 30, from 4:00 to 8:00 ...

The City of Sammamish is looking to the community for input regarding how the City can continue to deliver high quality police services that align with community priorities.   ...

City Projects 212th Way SE (Snake Hill) is now open!  Read the full press release . Intermittent lane closures will be ongoing while construction crews complete the final ...

The City of Sammamish, Washington invites proposals from qualified consultants experienced in legislative and state regulatory operations who are interested in providing professio ...

Your inner child, and your actual child, are invited to explore over 20 community helper vehicles, from rescue vehicles to patrol cars to excavators, at the annual Rig-A-Palooza e ...

The City of Sammamish is developing its first Urban Forest Management Plan (UFMP), and staff wants to know the community’s vision for Sammamish’s urban forest.   Sammamish com ...

The Sammamish Arts Commission is pleased to present Layers , an exhibit on display in Sammamish City Hall’s Commons Gallery featuring seven regional artists; Liz Ruest, Cheryll L ...

The City wants to showcase your fabulous photos of our beautiful forests as part of our Urban Forest Management Plan!  Finalists’ photos will be on display at City Hall and voted ...

 The City of Sammamish invites you to participate in an Open  House for Sammamish Home Grown – A Plan for People, Housing, and Community –  on Wednesday, April 25, from 6:30 p.m. ...

The City of Sammamish is offering community members a free opportunity to get expert advice on home tree care during the Home Tree Care 101 workshop on Thursday, April 26 from 6 ...

Sammamish community members can now sign-up to  receive a weekly update from the City, straight to their inboxes.   On Friday, April 13, the City of Sammamish is launching a w ...

The City of Sammamish is pleased to announce that Sammamish Police Detective Bill Albright was recognized as the King County Sherriff’s Office Detective of the Year.   Detecti ...

The City of Sammamish is requesting proposal packages from qualified firms to conduct a Comprehensive Athletic Field Study. The City recently adopted an updated Parks, Recreation ...

The City of Sammamish needs your input as it develops its strategic plan to address key housing gaps in the community. The City has launched a community survey to gather in ...

Community members are being asked to help define Sammamish’s unique and special character by taking a survey that will influence the City’s community branding initiative.   ...

The City of Sammamish Parks and Recreation Department invites you to Bee Inspired and Celebrate Earth Day on Saturday, April 21 from 10:00 a.m. to 1:00 p.m. at the Beaver Lake ...

Apply Now to Serve on the 2018-2019 Sammamish Youth Board   Sammamish, Wash., (March, 2018 ) –  The City of Sammamish is looking for teens to serve on the Sammamish Youth ...

The City of Sammamish is seeking three volunteers to serve on the Arts Commission. The Sammamish Arts Commission serves as an advisory body to the City Council in matters con ...

During their Regular Business Meeting on Tuesday, March 6, the City Council voted to renew the current building moratorium an additional six months to allow the Council additional ...

The City of Sammamish Urban Forest Management Plan Workshop series invites you to Get to Know Your Urban Forest Ecosystem , on Wednesday, March 28 from 6:30 to 8:00 p.m. in the C ...

The City of Sammamish is soliciting proposals from firms experienced in park design to provide planning and design services for Phase I improvements of Big Rock Park, Site B. The ...

The City of Sammamish and Eastside Fire & Rescue are pleased to announce that a new aid car is now in service at Fire Station 83.   The state of the art Basic Life Support ...

The City Council adopted the 2018 PRO (Parks, Recreation and Open Space) Plan during their regular meeting on Tuesday, February 27.   The adopted 2018 PRO Plan will serve as a ...

During their Regular City Council Meeting on Tuesday, February 27, the Sammamish City Council unanimously passed a resolution calling for action to prevent future gun violence. ...

With the threat of the Cedar Hill Landfill reaching capacity by 2028, the City of Sammamish wants to encourage residents to take some simple steps to reduce the waste we’re sendin ...

The City of Sammamish Human Services Commission is seeking applications for 2019/2020 Human Services funding.   The Human Service Funders Collaborative, representing eighteen ...

Has your teen thought about becoming a lifeguard? The City of Sammamish offers a Junior Lifeguard program to certify eligible teens (15 and up) who commit to working at Pine Lake ...

The City of Sammamish has recently begun a research-driven, community-wide branding initiative to define and highlight what is distinct and special about our beloved Sammamish hom ...