Current News Releases

Larry Crandall, long-serving volunteer and commissioner with the City of Sammamish will be retiring on Thursday, January 21.  Larry has been involved in numerous projects and cele ...

The Sammamish Arts Commission recognizes an exceptional volunteer resident who has made overwhelming contributions to the arts and culture in our area.  Lin Garretson, an artist a ...

  The City of Sammamish provides this clarification that it has not issued a business license to, nor collects any city taxes from, Epik Holdings Inc. Epik Holdings Inc. is oper ...

The FEMA Individual and Community Preparedness Division is accepting applications for the Youth Preparedness Council. The online application process will open on Jan. 18, and stud ...

During challenging times, the City of Sammamish would like to remind our residents and beyond about our commitment to equality, inclusiveness and diversity in our community. We st ...

Join us for a Virtual City Forum on Facebook Live with: Dave Rudat, City Manager Dan Pingrey, Police Chief Andrew Stevens, Emergency Manager Moderator: Michaelene Fowler ...

Notice is hereby given that the City of Sammamish Planning Commission will continue a Public Hearing to consider amending the Sammamish Municipal Code (SMC). This Public Hearing i ...

The Parks, Recreation, and Facilities department are canceling all regular, in-person special events through July 4. With the uncertainty of large in-person events being able to h ...

City Manager Dave Rudat announced the appointment of Lisa Marshall as City Attorney, effective today. A graduate of the University of Puget Sound School of Law in 1994, Marshal ...

The Sammamish Youth Board and The Hope Festival are hosting a Children’s Toy and Book Drive for HopeFest 2021. Donations (clean new/gently used children’s toys and books) can be d ...

On December 22, at a Special City Council Meeting, the City of Sammamish Ordinance O2020-524 was passed. This ordinance invalidates and repeals SMC 14A.10.050(2), in compliance wi ...

At its December 15th Regular Meeting the Sammamish City Council approved a second round of its local small business and non-profit grant program. The program was put in place to ...

UPDATED: The City of Sammamish hosted a public information session on the Ebright Creek Fish Passage Project on December 10, 2020, at 6:00 pm. You can view a recording of t ...

Extra Mile America is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization that empowers individuals, organizations, and cities to "go the extra mile" to open doors to new possibilities for thei ...

Applications are being accepted for volunteer community representatives to serve on the Independent Investigation Team (IIT). Interested parties must submit their application by W ...

City Manager Dave Rudat has announced the promotion of Mary Beth Mercer to Human Resources Manager for the City of Sammamish. Ms. Mercer joined the City in June 2019 as the Sen ...

The City of Sammamish has the opportunity to nominate one outstanding Sammamish student for a scholarship through the AWC Center for Quality Communities, a 501(c)3 organization sp ...

CITY OF SAMMAMISH NOTICE OF PUBLIC HEARING OF THE CITY OF SAMMAMISH PLANNING COMMISSION Proposed amendments to the Sammamish Municipal Code   Notice is hereby giv ...

Now is a good time to prepare for the season of treacherous weather. We’ve created a Weather Events News and Updates page that will provide an up-to-date news feed during a weathe ...

Last night the City Council approved the 2021-22 biennial budget submitted by the City Manager with two City Council approved amendments. The $108.1 million 2-year general oper ...