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Help shape city’s future online services
The City of Bellevue is seeking to improve its delivery of online services to the community. From utility payments to community engagement, the city is looking at how digital tools can best meet the…
$400,000 for convening organizations in human services
The City of Bellevue is making $200,000 per year available in 2027 and 2028 for organizations that convene education and/or human services providers, along with other interested parties, to increase…
Council Roundup: Human services needs and Safe Speeds
Plus, school district levy and immigration resourcesOn Tuesday, the City Council received a report on the 2025 Human Services Needs Update. Conducted during a year of significant federal funding cuts…
Funding opportunity for providers of teen after-school drop-in services
To support Bellevue’s middle- and high-school youth, the City of Bellevue is making $86,000 per year available through a competitive funding opportunity for after-school drop-in services in 2027 and…
Plan to advance city affordable housing goals over next seven years heads to Council
The Bellevue City Council will review a draft 2026-2032 Affordable Housing Strategy at its meeting Tuesday, Feb. 3. After more than a year of work, this citywide seven-year plan has identified …
Expect travel delays during construction on Lake Hills Boulevard
Bellevue Utilities will begin construction in mid-March on replacement of the Kelsey Creek Culvert, necessitating closure of Lake Hills Boulevard between 151st and 154th avenues Southeast. Aging…
Bellevue introduces middle housing permit to streamline development
New permit type improves efficiency and helps meet community housing needsTo meet community needs for more diverse housing choices, Bellevue is introducing a new type of permit this month for middle…
‘Melodies of the Diaspora’ art exhibition celebrates Black History Month
Show at City Hall and Bellevue Arts Museum throughout FebruaryIn celebration of Black History Month, "Melodies of the Diaspora: Celebrating 100 Years of Black History Month," an exhibit featuring the…
Council Roundup: Updates move forward for tax incentive housing program
Plus, councilmembers advance parking reforms to align with state law and preview the state legislative sessionThe City Council Tuesday approved moving forward with updates to the city’s Multifamily…
City accepting applications for second round of Community Programming Fund grants
On the heels of last year’s successful pilot, the City of Bellevue is launching a second round of Community Programming Fund grants. These funds support free, community-led activities that help…