City of Sumner

<p>Sumner's City Hall was originally built in 1935 and was expanded in 2001. The building houses most of Sumner's government offices, from Community Development to Finance and Public Works. The Sumner Police Department, Mayor's Office, City Council and Municipal Court are all located in this building. The City employs approximately 110 staff members and is dedicated to improving quality of life for Sumner residents.</p> <p><a href="http://www.ci.sumner.wa.us/Government/City_Services.htm">See a list of city departments here. </a></p> <p><a href="http://www.ci.sumner.wa.us/Working/Commissions.htm">See a list of all city boards and commissions here.</a></p> <p>City Council meets every first and third Monday of every month at 7pm. The council also holds Study Sessions with city staff every second and fourth Monday at 6:30pm. This is a less-formal meeting where they are briefed on new projects and review new policies.</p> <p>Other government organizations, including the Finance Committee, Arts Commission, Public Works, Public Safety, Forestry and Parks, meet monthly at City Hall.</p> <p><a href="http://www.ci.sumner.wa.us/Calendar.htm">Visit the City calendar for more information and meeting times. </a>The City calendar also advertises local community activities and events.</p> <p>For non-emergency support services, including emergency housing, health and human services resources, the City of Sumner encourages residents to<a href="http://www.resourcehouse.com/win211/"> dial 211 for the Washington Information Network (WIN). </a></p>