Current News Releases

On Tuesday, July 17, the City Council appointed Glenn Akramoff as Acting City Manager for the City of Sammamish.   Akramoff will be temporarily replacing Lyman  Howard, who ha ...

CITY PROJECTS 2018 City Pavement Program –Starting the week of July 9, contractors will be completing paving on Klahanie Blvd from Issaquah/Pine Lake to 245th Ave SE. Th ...

The City of Sammamish Urban Forest Management Plan (UFMP) team is pleased to introduce the UFMP Storymap , an exciting and interactive new tool that can help community members u ...

In order to safely complete deep utility work as part of the SE 4 th Street Improvement Project, SE 4th from 218th AVE SE to 225th Ave SE will be closed to the public (Local Acce ...

Come down to the Sammamish Commons for some Red, White and Blue Family Fun, including one of the largest fireworks displays on the eastside, at the free Fourth on the Plateau pres ...

The City of Sammamish is pleased to announce the two winners of our recent Urban Forest Management Plan (UFMP) Photo Contest: David Behrens (online voting winner) and Stephanie Ku ...

Sammamish residents should be aware of recent changes to the City of Sammamish fireworks regulations.    Though fireworks have been regulated in the Sammamish city limits sinc ...

On Wednesday, June 6, the City of Sammamish joined with regional partners to break ground on the Zackuse Creek Fish Passage and Stream Restoration Project, a project to support re ...

After receiving over 70 applicants, the City Council appointed 46 young people to serve on the 2018-2019 Sammamish Youth Board.   Members of the Sammamish Youth Board (SYB) ha ...

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.   ...

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 ...