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News from City of Burien departments on various topics.
Editor’s Note: Fall 2021
In this issue, we are kicking off a series telling stories about ways your local government works. You’ll…
Message from the City Manager
When I was walking through the Father’s Day Car Show this summer, I felt hope that our community…
Message from Council: Community Voices Vital to Good Policymaking
After more than a year of meeting over Zoom, we are looking forward to seeing you again at…
Reimagining crisis response: New investments enhance community safety
New funding boosts Burien's collaborative approach to public safety.
Building Burien: Parks and Public Works Projects Investing in Community
Infrastructure projects help build a healthy and livable community for all.
Your City at Work: How Infrastructure Projects Get Built
From streets to stormwater systems, public infrastructure is a critical component of a safe and healthy community.
Your City at Work
How city government works for you and with you. We are kicking off a series telling stories about…
Your City at Work: Changing Community Reflected in City Budget
Developing our City’s budget requires both knowledge of municipal finance and an understanding of what the government organization and community needs.
Your City at Work: Code Enforcement Creates Safe and Healthy Community
Michael Amaya, Burien’s new code enforcement officer, is not only new to the City of Burien, but also to the Pacific Northwest.
Your City at Work: How Burien’s City Clerk Keeps the Doors of Government Open to All
For Megan Gregor, being a city clerk is a vocation. She works long hours to achieve her role’s primary mission—accessibility and transparency of government operations.