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Stop Unwanted Junk Mail

U.S. households get a combined 85 BILLION pieces of junk mail every year! Often our mailboxes overflow with unwanted catalogs and advertisements. You can stop junk mail by visiting www.seattle.gov/stopjunkmail and signing up for the City of Seattle’s FREE opt-out service, managed by Catalog Choice. Sign up today to join more… [ Keep reading ]

Help Rainier Beach’s Trees Grow!

Come join us. Volunteer to help improve the trees around the Rainier Beach Sound Transit Station. Tools and refreshments will be provided. Volunteers should dress for the weather and wear closed toe shoes. RSVP to participate. What: Rainier Beach Sound Transit Station Tree Work Party! Where: Meet at the northeast… [ Keep reading ]

Planning for a Better Future – Join Us Tonight in North Seattle

Seattle Public Utilities has finalized a proposed Strategic Business Plan. The proposed plan will determine Seattle Public Utilities’ future business direction and how we serve our customers through 2020. Come learn more about the proposed plan at four public meetings this July. We also want to hear how we can… [ Keep reading ]

Free Trees for Neighborhoods

Seattle reLeaf will soon be opening the application process for its Trees for Neighborhoods program – Monday, August 4 at 10 a.m. – where households can receive up to four free trees. The Trees for Neighborhoods program helps Seattle residents plant trees around their homes. Since 2009, Trees for Neighborhoods… [ Keep reading ]

Fight Graffiti! We’ll Help

Paint out graffiti this July and August. Join Summer Paint Out Whether you are a group or an individual, you can tackle graffiti in your neighborhood. The City of Seattle supports volunteers with FREE paint (white-brown-gray), rollers, brushes, scrapers and gloves. Sign up today at www.seattle.gov/util/SummerPaintOut, or call 206-233-7187. Not Able to… [ Keep reading ]

Planning for a Better Future – Join Us in North Seattle, July 17

Seattle Public Utilities has finalized a proposed Strategic Business Plan. The proposed plan will determine Seattle Public Utilities’ future business direction and how we serve our customers through 2020. Come learn more about the proposed plan at four public meetings this July. We also want to hear how we can… [ Keep reading ]

Thornton Creek Fish Relocation Video

Watch Seattle Public Utilities staff relocate fish at our Thornton Creek Confluence Project. Seattle Public Utilities has completed a video about fish relocation at the Thornton Creek Confluence Project—a sneak peek behind the construction fence! While SPU staff is working to reduce flooding, fish are transported from one section of… [ Keep reading ]

Learn to Conserve: Play Water Busters

Seattleites of all ages have a fun way to learn how to save water around their homes. Play the Water Busters game and put your knowledge to the test. Don’t let high water bills soak you. When you play Water Busters, you find areas around the house where you can save water,… [ Keep reading ]

Planning for a Better Future – Join Us in North Seattle, July 17

Seattle Public Utilities has finalized a proposed Strategic Business Plan. The proposed plan will determine Seattle Public Utilities’ future business direction and how we serve our customers through 2020. Come learn more about the proposed plan at four public meetings this July. We also want to hear how we can… [ Keep reading ]

Summer Paint Out – Get Your Supplies!

Paint out graffiti this July and August. Join Summer Paint Out Whether you are a group or an individual, you can tackle graffiti in your neighborhood. The City of Seattle supports volunteers with FREE paint (white-brown-gray), rollers, brushes, scrapers and gloves. Sign up today at www.seattle.gov/util/SummerPaintOut, or email daniel.sims@seattle.gov, or call 206-233-7187. Not… [ Keep reading ]