Header Image
Subscribe to City News
Subscribe to City News
Council Roundup: Utility bill assistance expanded to help more households
Plus, council votes to lower speed limits by 5-10 mph on 84% of city streetsOn Tuesday, the City Council unanimously directed Utilities to include an expanded billing assistance program in the city’s…
Join June 11 discussion on proposed Utilities rates
Bellevue community members are invited to attend a virtual community meeting Thursday, June 11, 6-7 p.m., for a presentation on Bellevue Utilities’ proposed 2027-2028 budget and rates, the many…
New resources for hosting small events and programs
With its safe, bustling downtown and dozens of well-maintained parks of various sizes, Bellevue is an attractive place to hold an event. The city is now making it easier for people to host events…
Free summer movies at Downtown and Crossroads parks
Movies in the Park are back at dusk at Downtown Park, 10201 NE Fourth St., on Tuesdays, July 14-Aug. 18, and at Crossroads Park, 16000 NE 10th St., on Thursdays, Aug. 6-27. There will be pre-movie…
The future of downtown Bellevue starts here
Community engagement for Downtown Livability 2.0 kicks off with events in JuneThe City of Bellevue has launched Downtown Livability 2.0, an update to the city’s land use code intended to encourage a…
Record-setting summer programming in Bellevue
Community-led, cross-cultural and World Cup-themed events on calendarContinuing its evolution as a destination city in the Northwest, Bellevue will host more events this year than it ever has before…
Council Roundup: Housing exemption program eyed for further adjustments, special meeting held
Plus, letter to Sound Transit, park project to honor Bellevue’s Japanese history and Arts Commission appointmentThe City Council Tuesday discussed making temporary updates to the city’s Multifamily…
Bellevue offers human trafficking prevention training
Given the risk of human trafficking to occur when large crowds gather for global sporting events, the city is partnering with Businesses Ending Slavery and Trafficking (BEST) to offer free training…
Speed limit lowered on Coal Creek Parkway
Radar feedback signs to help drivers monitor speeds and slow downCoal Creek Parkway Southeast, Bellevue’s second busiest street, is getting a new speed limit this week to improve safety, dropping…
Council Roundup: County announces proposed sewer rate increases
Plus, updates to future land use map and new city code for targeted residential protestsThe City Council Tuesday learned about King County’s proposed 2027 sewer rate and capacity charge increases.…