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  2. Government

    1. Boards & Commissions
      1. Accessible Communities Advisory Committee
      2. Aging & Disabilities Resources Advisory Board
      3. Allocation Advisory Committee for Prevention
      4. Anderson Island Citizens' Advisory Board
      5. Arts Commission
      6. Birth to 25 Advisory Board
      7. Board of Equalization
      8. Boating Advisory Commission
      9. Pierce County Boundary Review Board
      10. Citizens' Salary Commission for Elected Officials
      11. Civil Service Commission
      12. Community Development Corporation
      13. Conservations Futures Citizens Advisory Board
      14. Developmental Disabilities Advisory Board
      15. Ethics Commission
      16. Firearms Advisory Commission
      17. Flood Control Zone District
      18. Frederickson Advisory Commission
      19. Gig Harbor Peninsula Advisory Commission
      20. Graham Advisory Commission
      21. Human Services Citizens' Advisory Board
      22. Key Peninsula Advisory Commission
      23. Landmarks and Historic Preservation
      24. LEOFF 1 Administration Board
      25. Library District Board of Trustees
      26. Lodging Tax Advisory Committee
      27. Mid-County Land Use Advisory Commission
      28. Noxious Weed Control Board
      29. Parkland-Spanaway-Midland Land Use Advisory Commis
      30. Parks Citizens Advisory Board
      31. Performance Audit Committee
      32. Personnel Board
      33. Planning Commission
      34. Pierce County Regional Council
        1. Bylaws
        2. Interlocal Agreement
        3. Meeting Agendas & Minutes
        4. Representatives
      35. Solid Waste Advisory Committee
      36. South Hill Advisory Commission
      37. Surface Water Management Advisory Board
      38. Tacoma Narrows Airport Advisory Commission
      39. Thun Field Advisory Commission
      40. Transportation Advisory Commission
      41. Veterans Advisory Board
    2. Pierce County Council
      1. Office of the Council
        1. Members & District Information
          1. Dave Morell - District 1
            1. Latest News
            2. Boards & Committees
            3. Newsletters: Stay Connected
            4. About District 1
            5. Videos
            6. Contact Me
            7. Pierce County Council
          2. Pam Roach, District 2
            1. Latest News
            2. Standing Committees & External Boards
            3. Stay Connected - Newsletters
            4. About District 2
            5. Contact Me
            6. Pierce County Council
          3. Jim McCune, District 3
            1. Latest News
            2. About District 3
            3. Standing Committees & External Boards
            4. Contact Me
            5. Pierce County Council
          4. Connie Ladenburg, District 4
            1. Latest News
            2. About District 4
            3. Standing Committees & External Boards
            4. Videos
            5. Contact Me
            6. Pierce County Council
          5. Marty Campbell, District 5
            1. Latest News
            2. About District 5
            3. Standing Committees & External Boards
            4. Videos
            5. Contact Me
            6. Pierce County Council
          6. Doug Richardson, District 6
            1. Biography
            2. Latest News
            3. Boards & Committees
            4. Newsletters - Stay Informed
            5. About District 6
            6. Contact Me
            7. Pierce County Council
          7. Derek Young, District 7
            1. Latest News
            2. About District 7
            3. Standing Committees & External Boards
            4. Newsletters: Stay Informed
            5. Contact Me
            6. Pierce County Council
        2. Council Contact Information
        3. Council History
        4. Public Records Request
      2. Council & Committee Meetings
        1. Council Meetings
        2. Rules and Operations
        3. Community Development
        4. Economic & Infrastructure Development
        5. Human Services Committee
        6. Public Safety Committee
        7. Study Sessions
        8. Committee of the Whole
      3. County Charter and Code
      4. Legislation & Proclamation
      5. Council Priorities and Budget
        1. Adopted 2019 Budget
        2. Past Budget Process
          1. 2019 Budget
            1. 2019 Budget
            2. Executive Proposed Budget
            3. What Should I Know?
            4. Budget Presentations
            5. Budget Terms to Know
            6. Past Budgets
          2. 2018 Budget Process
          3. 2017 Budget Process
          4. 2017 Budget & Supplemental Budget
      6. Council Responsibilities
        1. Performance Audits
          1. Performance Audit Committee
          2. Audit Reports by Year
        2. Agriculture Advisory Committee
        3. Behavioral Health Study
        4. Ending Veteran Homelessness Task Force
        5. Flood Control Zone District
        6. Tacoma Pierce County Opioid Task Force
          1. Our Plan to address the Opioid Crisis
          2. Initiatives and Grant Awards
          3. Get Involved!
          4. Information and Timeline
        7. Outdoor Sports and Recreation Council
        8. Puget Sound Taxpayer Accountability Account Stakeholder Group
        9. Transportation Benefit District
        10. External Boards & Commissions
        11. Hearings Examiner
    3. Courts & Law
      1. Assigned Counsel (Public Defender)
      2. Clerk of Superior Court
      3. District Court
        1. District Court Judges
          1. Judge Judy Rae Jasprica
          2. Judge Karla Buttorff
          3. Judge Kevin A. McCann
          4. Judge Claire Sussman
          5. Judge Jeanette A. Lineberry
          6. Judge Lloyd D. Oaks
          7. Judge Karl WIlliams
          8. Judge Lizanne Padula
        2. District Court Resource Center
          1. Just Threads Clothing Bank
        3. Therapeutic Courts
          1. Drug Addiction Reduction Team (DART)
            1. DART Program Criteria
            2. DART Resources
            3. DART News
          2. Veterans Treatment Court (VTC)
            1. Veterans Treatment Court Program Criteria
            2. VTC Mentor Program
            3. VTC Resources
            4. VTC News
        4. District Court Probation
          1. ICAOS (Interstate Compact)
          2. Pre-Trial Supervision
          3. Probation Supervision
          4. Alternate Programs
            1. Work Crew Program
            2. Day Reporting Program
        5. District Court Records Requests
        6. District Court Services
          1. Change Your Name
          2. District Court Records Requests
          3. Driving with a Suspended License
          4. Fees
          5. File a Small Claims Case
          6. Filing an Anti-harassment Protection Petition
          7. Filing a Stalking Protection Petition
          8. Find Case Information
          9. Find Court Date Information
          10. Infractions & Requesting a Hearing
          11. Make a Payment
          12. Protection Order Worksheet
          13. Quash a Warrant
          14. Set a Court Date
        7. General Information
          1. District Court Records Requests
          2. Fees
          3. Marriage Ceremony Providers
          4. What Can Court Staff Do
          5. Local Rules
          6. Holidays
          7. Courtroom Conduct
          8. Locations
          9. Glossary
        8. Court Dates
        9. Courthouse Security
        10. eServices
        11. Forms & Resources
          1. State and Local Court Rules
          2. Civil Case Forms & Resources
            1. Civil Name Indexes
          3. Criminal Case Forms & Resources
          4. Infraction Forms & Resources
          5. Miscellaneous Forms & Resources
          6. Name Change Forms & Resources
          7. Online Forms & eFiling Information
          8. Small Claim Forms & Resources
            1. Small Claim Indexes
          9. Toll Violation Forms & Resources
        12. News
        13. Payment Options
        14. Types of Cases
          1. Anti-harassment Protection Orders
          2. Civil Cases
            1. Civil Fees
            2. Civil Name Indexes
          3. Impounds
          4. Misdemeanors & Gross Misdemeanor
          5. Name Changes
          6. Small Claims Cases
            1. Small Claims Indexes
          7. Stalking Protection Order
          8. Toll Violations
          9. Traffic & Non-Traffic Infractions
          10. Vehicle Impound Cases
        15. Pro Tem Portal
      4. Family Justice Center
      5. Juvenile Court
        1. Adoption Services
          1. Adoptions Without An Attorney (Pro Se)
          2. The Court Process
          3. Attorney Information
        2. At-Risk Youth/Child in Need of Services
        3. Community Supervision (Probation)
          1. Programs/Services Offered to Youth
        4. Dependency Court
          1. Types of Proceedings
          2. Best for Babies Program/Baby Court
        5. CASA
          1. About US
            1. FAQs
            2. RCWs
          2. Volunteer
            1. CASA253
            2. What is CASA?
            3. Success Stories
            4. A Judge's Perspective
            5. Become a CASA
          3. News & Events
            1. CASA Core Training
            2. Upcoming Events
          4. Calendar
          5. Resources
            1. Bikes For Kids
            2. Local Child and Family Support Services
            3. Tacoma Children's Museum
          6. Contact Us
        6. Detention (Secure Confinement)
          1. Visitation Rules & Information
          2. Prison Rape Elimination Act (PREA)
          3. OSPI Wellness Policy
        7. Diversion
          1. Advantages (Community & Youth)
          2. Community Accountability Board Schedule
          3. Community Service Assignments
          4. Sealing & Destruction of Diversion Records
        8. Forms & Packets
        9. Juvenile Court Clerk's Office
          1. What to Expect at Court
          2. Courtroom Conduct
          3. Services Available in the Clerk's Office
          4. Informational Packets and Forms
        10. Public Records Request
        11. Truancy
          1. Review & Contempt Hearings
        12. Volunteer Services
      6. Law Library
        1. Board of Trustees
        2. Criminal Records Information
        3. Legal Help Links
        4. Legal Research Links
          1. Attorney Directories & Bar Associations
          2. Research Links
          3. Washington Legal Research Links
        5. Library Services
        6. New Books
        7. Conference Room Calendar
        8. Local Cultural Centers
        9. Gig Harbor PCLS Kiosk
        10. Lakewood PCLS Kiosk
      7. Prosecuting Attorney
      8. Superior Court
        1. Case Information & Scheduling
        2. Court Divisions
          1. Civil Court
            1. Proceeding Steps
          2. Court Commissioners
            1. Civil Division A
            2. Civil Division B
            3. Civil Division C
            4. Civil Division D
            5. Ex Parte
            6. Commissioner Calendars by Division
            7. How to Schedule Proceedings
          3. Criminal Court
            1. Defendant First Appearance in Court
            2. Pretrial Conference
            3. Date of Plea
            4. Motions
            5. Status Conference
            6. Date of Trial
            7. Probation Violation
            8. CD Courts Scheduling Order Instructions
            9. Criminal Administration (CA)
          4. Family Court
            1. Family Law Forms & Instructions
            2. Personal Service & Court Ordered Options: Mail & Publication
              1. Filling out FL All Family 101, Proof of Personal Service
              2. Filling out FL All Family 107, Proof of Service by Mail
              3. Filling out Motion to Serve by Mail or Publication
              4. Filling out Summons Served by Mail or Publication
              5. Info for Incarcerated Individuals
            3. Non-Compliance Letters
            4. Helpful Resources - Tools to Help
            5. Guardians ad Litem
          5. Juvenile Court
          6. Therapeutic Courts
          7. Judicial Panel Rotations
        3. Court History
        4. Court Services
          1. Alternative Dispute Resolution
            1. Dispute Resolution Centers
            2. Mediation & Arbitration
          2. American Disability Act Information
          3. Court Call
          4. Interpreter Services
            1. Interpreter Information
            2. Getting Certified
            3. Using An Interpreter
          5. Marriage Ceremony Providers
          6. Settlement Conference Program
        5. Forms
        6. General Information
          1. Contact Us
          2. Court Holidays
          3. County City Building Security
          4. Courtroom Conduct
          5. Employment
            1. Court Commissioner Application Package
          6. Guardianship Complaint
          7. Glossary of Legal Terms
          8. State Guardianship Forms
          9. Strategic Plan
          10. Superior Court Tours
          11. What Court Employees Can Do For You
          12. Helpful Videos
        7. Guardians ad Litem
          1. Guardian ad Litem Title 11 - Alleged Incapacitated
            1. 11.88 Registry List
            2. Application Instructions - 11.88 GAL
            3. Lay Guardians
            4. Washington Courts Guardian Portal
          2. Guardian ad Litem Title 26 - Parenting Plan
            1. 26.09 Registry List
            2. For Parents
            3. For Guardian ad Litem (GAL)
            4. Application Instructions - 26.09 GAL
            5. Guardian ad Litem Documents & Checklists
            6. Washington State GAL Page
            7. 26.09 In-House Training
        8. Judicial Officers
          1. Superior Court Judges Group Photo
          2. Superior Court Department 1
          3. Superior Court Department 2
          4. Superior Court Department 3
          5. Superior Court Department 4
          6. Superior Court Department 5
          7. Superior Court Department 6
          8. Superior Court Department 7
          9. Superior Court Department 8
          10. Superior Court Department 9
          11. Superior Court Department 10
          12. Superior Court Department 11
          13. Superior Court Department 12
          14. Superior Court Department 13
          15. Superior Court Department 14
          16. Superior Court Department 15
          17. Superior Court Department 16
          18. Superior Court Department 17
          19. Superior Court Department 18
          20. Superior Court Department 19
          21. Superior Court Department 20
          22. Superior Court Department 21
          23. Superior Court Department 22
          24. Superior Court Commissioners
        9. Jury Information
          1. "Blue Card" - Respond to a summons
            1. Answer on the web now
            2. Next Day's Call Groups
            3. Print an Attendance Report
            4. Additional Jury Information
          2. About Jury (video)
          3. Parking/Bus/Mileage Information
          4. Jury Service Information
            1. Next Day Report Groups
            2. Expectations
            3. Juror Alert
            4. Pay & Weather
            5. Postponement & Acceptable Excuses
              1. Reasons for Being Excused from Jury Service
            6. Reporting for Jury Service
          5. Prohibited Items
          6. Print An Attendance Report
          7. Next Day Report Group
          8. Contact Jury Administration
        10. Local Rules
        11. Parenting Seminars
          1. Approved Seminar Providers
          2. Impact on Children Seminar Details
            1. Instructor Qualifications
            2. Parenting Seminar Content
            3. Program Administration
          3. AGENCIAS APROBADAS
        12. Protection Orders
        13. Public Records Request
        14. Superior Court Biennial Reports
      9. Advancing Pretrial Justice
    4. Departments A-G
      1. Assigned Counsel (Public Defender)
        1. Concerns About Your Attorney?
        2. Employment Opportunities
          1. Extra-Hire Attorney
          2. Volunteer Program
          3. Rule 9 Program
        3. For Clients & Families
          1. Superior Court Referral Agencies
          2. Court Ordered Service Agency Contacts
          3. Courts We Support
            1. District Court
            2. Involuntary Commitment
            3. Juvenile Court
              1. BECCA - Truancy, CHINS, ARY
              2. Delinquency
              3. Dependency
                1. Family Drug Court
            4. Superior Court
              1. Felony
              2. Probation Violations
              3. Show Cause / Family Support Contempt
            5. Tacoma Municipal Court
            6. Other Municipal Courts
          4. Lawyer Confidentiality
          5. Pierce County Jail
          6. Posting Bail
          7. Quashing a Warrant
          8. Types of Cases We Handle
          9. Types of Hearings You Will Have
        4. For Defense Attorneys & Investigators
          1. Forms
          2. Investigation Services
          3. Resources
        5. How to Obtain a Public Defender
        6. LINX (Online Case Information)
      2. Assessor - Treasurer
        1. Pay Property Taxes Online
        2. Appeals
        3. Contact Us
        4. Foreclosure
          1. If Your Property is in Foreclosure
          2. Purchasing Foreclosure Property
          3. Surplus
          4. Utility Local Improvement District (ULID)
        5. Manufactured / Mobile Homes
          1. Moving
          2. Title Elimination
        6. Parcel & Sales Search
        7. Personal Property
          1. eFile
          2. Failure to Submit Filing
          3. Filing Options
          4. Instructions & Tutorials
          5. New Businesses
          6. Owner Requirements
          7. Valuation & Notices
        8. Property Tax Exemptions & Deferrals
          1. Current Use
            1. Farm & Agricultural
            2. Forest Land
            3. Open Space
          2. Destroyed Property
          3. Farm Machinery & Equipment
          4. Historic Property
          5. Municipal
          6. Non-Profit
          7. Property Tax Deferrals
            1. Limited Income
            2. Senior Citizens & Disabled Persons
          8. Senior Citizens Or Disabled Persons
            1. Computing Disposable Income
            2. Eligibility Requirements
            3. How to Apply
            4. Senior Citizen Resources
          9. Tax Incentive for Multi-Family Housing
          10. Three Year Home Improvement
        9. Public Records, Reports & Forms
          1. Data Downloads
          2. Forms
          3. Reports & Documents
        10. Tax & Assessment Information
          1. Facts About Property Taxes
          2. Land Segregation & Combinations
          3. Levies
          4. Name & Address Changes
          5. Property Assessment
          6. Property Subject to Valuation & Taxation
          7. Special Assessments
          8. Tax Bills & Payments
            1. Interest & Penalty on Delinquent Taxes
            2. Pay by Credit Card
            3. Payment Under Protest
            4. Request a Tax Statement
            5. Tax Statement Help
      3. Auditor
        1. Animal Services
          1. Animal Control Home
            1. Lost or Found Animals
            2. Animal Complaints
            3. Animal Noise Complaints
            4. Regulation and Enforcement
            5. Equine Disease
            6. Potentially Dangerous or Dangerous Animals
            7. City of Tacoma Animal Control
          2. Animal Licensing Home
            1. Commercial Kennel or Cattery
            2. Boarding Kennel or Cattery
            3. Grooming Parlor
            4. Hobby Kennel or Cattery
            5. Pet Shop
            6. Private Kennel or Cattery
            7. Foster Shelter Kennel or Cattery
            8. Subagent Locations
          3. Animal Adoptions
          4. Vet Clinic Supplier Roster
          5. Livestock and Poultry Services Supplier Roster
          6. Holiday Pet Safety Tips
          7. Pet Licensing Agent
        2. Elections
          1. Register to Vote
          2. Current Election
            1. November 5, 2019 General Election
          3. Candidates
          4. Put an Issue on the Ballot
          5. Voter Resources
            1. Accessible Voting
            2. Text Version Drop Boxes
            3. Ballot Drop Boxes
            4. Military & Overseas
              1. E-Ballot Voting Program
            5. District Boundaries and Maps
            6. Voter Challenges
            7. Be a Pierce County Voter
          6. Elected Officials
          7. Past Elections
            1. 2019
            2. 2018
            3. 2017
            4. 2016
            5. 2015
            6. 2014
            7. 2013
            8. 2012
            9. 2011
            10. 2010
            11. 2009
            12. 2008
            13. 2007
            14. 2006
            15. 2005
            16. 2004
            17. 2003
            18. 2002
            19. 2001
            20. 2000
            21. 1991-1999
          8. Be a Pierce County Voter
          9. 2020 Census
          10. I want to...
            1. Register to Vote
            2. Return my Ballot
            3. Contact Pierce County Elections
            4. Read the Local Voters' Pamphlet
            5. Request Replacement Ballot
            6. Cancel Voter Registration
            7. View Election Results
          11. Resources
            1. Voting and Registration
          12. Assistance
            1. Point of Assistance
            2. Voters Living with Disabilities
          13. Participate in Your Primary Language
            1. Español (Spanish)
            2. 한국어 (Korean)
            3. Tiếng Việt (Vietnamese)
            4. Additional Languages
          14. Resolutions Received
        3. Excise Tax
        4. Licensing
          1. Auto & Boat
          2. Business
            1. Adult Entertainers and Establishments
            2. Pawnbroker
            3. Secondhand Dealers
            4. Panoram
            5. Peddler
            6. Solicitor
            7. Process Server
            8. Commercial Kennel or Cattery
            9. Boarding Kennel or Cattery
            10. Grooming Parlor
            11. Pet Shop
            12. Hobby Kennel or Cattery
            13. Private Kennel or Cattery
            14. Foster Shelter Kennel or Cattery
          3. Marriage
          4. Pet
          5. Subagent Notification Registry
        5. Passports
        6. Public Disclosure
        7. Recording
          1. eRecording
          2. Restrictive Covenant
        8. Military Benefits
        9. 2020 Census
          1. 2020 Census
          2. Timeline
          3. Census FAQs
          4. Pierce County Complete Count Committee
          5. Census Jobs
          6. Local Outreach Funding
          7. Special Populations
            1. Seniors
            2. Homeless
            3. LGBTQ
            4. People of Color
            5. Latino/Hispanic/Spanish Language
            6. Living with Disabilities
            7. Children Younger than 5
      4. Clerk of the Superior Court
        1. Copies / Records Access
        2. eFiling
        3. Electronic Exparte
        4. Fees
        5. Forms
        6. LINX - Legal Information Network Exchange
        7. Quick Links
        8. Pretrial Services
        9. Rules/RCW's
      5. Communications
        1. Pierce County TV (PCTV)
        2. Press Releases
        3. Social Media
        4. Design Projects
        5. Fresh App Media Kit
        6. Website Project
      6. Economic Development
        1. Expand - Relocate - Start a Business
          1. Expand My Business
            1. Lower Cost of Doing Business
            2. Site Selection
            3. Permitting/Regulatory Assistance
            4. Get Financing
            5. Business Resources
            6. Workforce Training & Recruitment
            7. Business Retention & Expansion
          2. Relocate to Pierce County
            1. Available Properties
            2. Communities & Industrial Areas
              1. Industrial Areas
                1. DuPont
                2. Fife
                3. Frederickson
                4. Gig Harbor
                5. Lakewood
                6. Sumner / Pacific
                7. Tacoma
              2. Joint Base Lewis-McChord
              3. Mount Rainier Communities
              4. Plateau Communities
                1. Bonney Lake
                2. Buckley
                3. Carbonado
                4. South Prairie
                5. Wilkeson
              5. Puget Sound Communities
                1. DuPont
                2. Fircrest
                3. Gig Harbor
                4. Lakewood
                5. Steilacoom
                6. University Place
              6. South County Communities
                1. Eatonville
                2. Roy
              7. Urban Core Communities
                1. Ruston
                2. Tacoma
              8. Valley Communities
                1. Edgewood
                2. Fife
                3. Milton
                4. Orting
                5. Puyallup
                6. Sumner
            3. Permitting Assistance
          3. Start a Business
          4. Business Resources
            1. Export / Import
            2. Educational Forums
            3. Find Tax Incentives
              1. Distressed Area B&O Tax Credit
              2. Manufacturers' Sales / Use Tax Exemption
              3. Warehouse Sales Tax Exemption
            4. Prepare to Survive a Disaster
            5. Business Tool Kit
            6. Become More Profitable
            7. Sell to the Government
              1. Federal
              2. Local
              3. State
              4. Other
            8. Meet Business Owners Like Me
            9. My Guide
        2. Search Available Properties
        3. Talented Workforce
        4. Facts & Data
        5. Key Industries
        6. Major Employers
        7. Arts, Culture & Tourism
          1. Arts Commission
          2. 1% for Art Projects
          3. Art Grant Program
          4. Rotating Art Collection
          5. Arts-Related Resources & Opportunities
          6. Lodging Tax Program
          7. Lodging Tax Advisory Committee
          8. Tourism Promotion Area (TPA) Program
          9. Tourism Promotion Area Commission
          10. 2015 U.S. Open
            1. 2015 U.S. Open
            2. At a Glance
            3. Photos & Videos
            4. Partners & Community Support
        8. Newsletters
        9. How Are We Doing? Customer Feedback
      7. Emergency Management
        1. Contact Us / About Us
        2. Emergency Management Services
        3. Access and Functional Needs Program
        4. Alert & Warning
          1. Pierce County ALERT
          2. Lahar Warning System
        5. Combined Communications Network (CCN)
          1. New Customer Information
          2. Document Center
          3. Frequently Asked Questions [FAQ's]
          4. Finance
          5. Governance
          6. History
          7. Management
          8. Current Projects
          9. Single County Wide Communications System [SCWCS]
        6. Regional Coordinating Council
          1. About the Regional Coordinating Council
            1. Planning, Training & Exercise Committee
            2. Equipment Workgroup
            3. Risk Committee
          2. Region 5 Strategic Objectives
          3. About Washington State Homeland Security Region 5
          4. Region 5 Threat, Risk, and Vulnerabilities
          5. Region 5 Cyber Planning Team
          6. Region 5 Hazard Mitigation Plan
        7. 911 Program
          1. Text-to-911
          2. Public Safety Answering Point (PSAP)
          3. NG-911
        8. Communications Systems
        9. Disaster Recovery
          1. Disaster Recovery for Businesses
          2. Disaster Recovery for Residents
          3. Disaster Recovery for Public Entities
        10. Emergency Medical Services (EMS)
          1. Calendars
          2. Publications & Reports
            1. EMS Council
            2. EMS Forms
            3. Other Publications
          3. EMS Training
        11. Emergency Planning
          1. Local Emergency Planning Committee
          2. Comprehensive Emergency Management Plan
          3. Continuity of Operations
          4. Hazard Mitigation Plan Update
          5. Risk Assessment Past Events
          6. Hazard Identification and Risk Assessment Update
        12. Know Your Hazards
        13. Personal Preparedness
          1. Make a Plan
          2. Know Your Hazards
          3. Build a Kit
          4. Help Each Other
          5. Preparedness Academy
          6. Neighborhood Preparedness
          7. Mount Rainier Active Volcano
            1. Home - Mount Rainier Active Volcano
            2. Hazard Maps
            3. Make a Plan
            4. Emergency Kit
              1. Emergency Kit (Pierce County)
              2. WA EMD
              3. Prepare for Volcanic Activity (USGS)
              4. Other Volcano Preparedness Resources
            5. Emergency Broadcasts
            6. Local Alerts
            7. USGS Volcano Updates
            8. Evacuation Routes and Information
            9. Immediate Actions
            10. Volcanic Ash
            11. Interpretation Sign and Calendar
            12. VolcanoREADY
        14. Fire Prevention Bureau
          1. Fire Inspections
          2. Permits
          3. Fire Investigation Report
          4. Outdoor Burning
          5. Fireworks
          6. Fire Safety
            1. Arson
            2. Wildfire Safety
            3. Holiday Fire Safety
          7. Fire Code Violations
          8. About Us
        15. Training & Exercises
          1. Training
            1. Emergency Responders
            2. High Risk Populations
            3. Community Training
          2. Exercises
        16. Urban Search & Rescue
          1. What's Happening in WA-TF1?
          2. WA-TF1 Team Composition
            1. Command Section
            2. HAZMAT Section
            3. Logistic Section
            4. Medical Section
            5. Plans Section
            6. Rescue Section
            7. Search Section
            8. Water Rescue Section
          3. Urban Search & Rescue - Portal
        17. Volunteer Opportunities
          1. ARES (Amateur Radio Emergency Services)
          2. Citizen Corps
          3. Community Emergency Sheltering Program
          4. Disaster Survivor Advocacy Team
          5. Pierce County Animal Response Teams (PCART)
          6. Functional Assessment Service Teams (FAST)
            1. Monthly Sustainment Training Page
            2. FAST Member Resources
          7. Search & Rescue
        18. Web EOC
      8. Executive
        1. Vision, Mission & Values
        2. Strategic Planning & Performance Management
          1. County Balanced Scorecard History
          2. Terms & Definitions
        3. Executive Team
        4. Management Team
        5. Public Records Request
        6. Proclamations
        7. Speeches
        8. 2019 State of the County address
          1. 2017 State of the County address
          2. 2018 State of the County address
        9. 2019 Strategic Alliance
        10. Public Perception Survey
      9. Facilities Management
        1. Current Projects
          1. Crisis Recovery Center
          2. District Court Improvement Projects
          3. 950 Building Multiple Projects
          4. First Responders Memorial
          5. Nollmeyer Lane Security Improvement
        2. Construction Division
        3. Maintenance Division
        4. Real Property Division
          1. Downtown Campus Parking Information
          2. Forestry Management
            1. Forest Land Parcels
          3. Lease Management
          4. Properties for Sale
            1. 3561 Pacific Avenue
            2. Elk Plain Property
            3. Former Lakewood Gravel Pit Property
            4. Properties for Lease
            5. Pioneer Way East
          5. Tax Title Properties
            1. Important Tax Title Information
        5. Resource Conservation
          1. Energy Conservation
          2. Water Conservation
          3. Materials & Resources
          4. Indoor Environmental Quality
          5. Site Impact
            1. Electric Vehicle Charging Stations
        6. Security Management
          1. Courthouse Screening
            1. Procedures for Law Enforcement Officers
            2. Prohibited Items
            3. Screening Guidelines
          2. ID Badges
      10. Finance
        1. Finance & Performance Management
          1. Budgets & Financial Reports
            1. Budget Documents
            2. Budget Presentation
            3. Capital Facilities Plan
            4. Cost Allocation Plans
            5. Financial Reports (CAFRs)
          2. Gambling Taxes
          3. Manufactured/Mobile Home Distraint Sale
          4. Open Pierce County
          5. Personal Property Sale
          6. Property Tax Payments
          7. Purchasing
          8. Supplier ACH Enrollment Form
          9. Unclaimed Property
          10. W-9 Form
        2. Information Technology
          1. About Us
          2. Articles & Presentations
          3. Associations
          4. Awards
            1. IT Award Archives
          5. Geographic Information Systems (GIS)
            1. GIS Application Options
            2. GIS Map Applications
            3. Maps & Data
              1. Orthophoto and Impervious Surface Data
              2. Non-County Map Resources
            4. PublicGIS
          6. IT News
            1. Archived IT News
          7. LinkedIn
          8. LINX
            1. About LINX
          9. Mobile Apps
          10. Online Tools
          11. Public Records Requests
          12. Sustainability
          13. Tech Internship Program
            1. Internship Testimonials
          14. Vendor Information
          15. PC RPAS Program
        3. Procurement & Contract Services
          1. Bidder Registration
          2. Current Solicitations
          3. 2018 Procurements
          4. 2017 Procurements
          5. Other Projects & Opportunities
          6. Vendor Resources
            1. Anticipated Bids for PWD
            2. Small Works Roster Information
          7. Contract Compliance
            1. Contract Compliance Forms
            2. Disadvantaged Business Enterprise Program
            3. Equal Employment Opportunity
            4. Pierce County Title VI Notice to the Public
            5. Prevailing Wage Monitoring
            6. Road Construction
          8. Surplus Personal Property
          9. Protest Policy
          10. Environmental Purchasing Policy
          11. Fleet Services
        4. Risk Management
          1. Employee Benefits
            1. 2020 Pierce County Health Plans
            2. Health Benefits
              1. Medical
              2. Vision
              3. Dental
              4. Flexible Spending Arrangement
              5. Life & Disability Insurance
              6. Employee Assistance Program
              7. Premiums
            3. Benefit Enrollment Changes
            4. New Employees
            5. Deferred Compensation
            6. Taking Leave
            7. Retirement Planning
            8. Wellness Program
              1. Tobacco Cessation
            9. Commute Trip Reduction
            10. Worker's Compensation
            11. New Hire Benefits
          2. Claim for Damages
          3. Forms
          4. Insurance Requirements
            1. Requesting Insurance Letters
            2. Special Events / Parade Permits
          5. Workers' Compensation
            1. Reopening a Claim
        5. District Access Portal
          1. District Portal Presentations & Training
          2. Revenue Reports
          3. Tax Distribution Reports
        6. 2020-2021 Biennial Budget
      11. County Council
    5. Departments H-Z
      1. Human Resources
        1. About Us
          1. Map, Directions & Parking
            1. Main Office
            2. Equity, Training & Organizational Development
          2. Commitment to Diversity
        2. Benefits
          1. Deferred Compensation
          2. Commute Trip Reduction
          3. Leaves
            1. Family Medical Leave
            2. Humanitarian Catastrophic Leave Bank
            3. Military Leave
            4. Other
            5. Shared Sick Leave
            6. Vacation, Sick Leave & Holidays
              1. Holidays
              2. Sick Leave
              3. Vacation
          4. Retirement
            1. DRS (Department of Retirement Systems)
              1. DRS Contacts
            2. VEBA Health Reimbursement Account
          5. Workers Comp
        3. Current Employee Information
          1. Civil Service Commission
          2. Employee Incentive and Recognition
          3. Inclement Weather
          4. Personnel Board
            1. Members
          5. Policies & Guidelines
            1. Administrative Guidelines
            2. Civil Service Rules
            3. Drug Free Workplace
            4. Ethics
            5. Use of Technology
          6. Salary Commission for Elected Officials
          7. Total Classification & Compensation Study
        4. Equal Employment Opportunity Services
          1. Disability Accommodation
            1. Accessible Employee Parking
            2. ADA Grievance Process
          2. Equal Employment Opportunity Plan (EEOP)
        5. Job Descriptions / Pay
          1. Job Descriptions
          2. Current and Prior Pay Rates
        6. Jobs
          1. Open Jobs
          2. Civil Service (Sheriff)
          3. Job Descriptions & Pay
            1. Job Descriptions
            2. Pay
          4. Application Assistance
          5. Benefits: Working for Pierce County
          6. Veterans
          7. Employment Alerts
          8. Internship Program
            1. Parks and Recreation Intern
            2. Parks and Recreation Intern
            3. Finance Intern
            4. Communication Intern
            5. Family Justice Center Intern
            6. Human Resources Intern
            7. Human Services Intern
          9. Standing Ovation Awards
        7. Labor Relations
          1. Labor Agreements
            1. AFSCME Local #120W Negotiation Updates
            2. IAM Local #297 Negotiation Updates
          2. Terms and Definitions
        8. Training & Development
          1. Map, Directions & Parking
          2. Required Courses
          3. Standards for Training Attendance
          4. Leadership Certification
        9. Public Records Requests
      2. Human Services
        1. About Human Services
          1. Advisory Boards & Committees
            1. Aging & Disability Resources Advisory Board
            2. Allocation Advisory Committee for Prevention
            3. Birth to 25 (B-25) Advisory Board
            4. Citizen’s Advisory Board
            5. Community Development Corporation
            6. Developmental Disabilities Advisory Board
            7. Long-Term Care Ombudsman Advisory Council
            8. PC Coordinated Transportation Coalition
            9. Accessible Communities Advisory Committee
          2. Program Plans
          3. Strategic Plan 2018
          4. Human Services Study
        2. Aging & Disability Resources
          1. Caring at Home
          2. Employment & Volunteering
          3. Financial Resources
          4. Health Care
          5. Housing
          6. Insurance / Medicare / Medicaid
          7. Legal Services
          8. Nutrition / Food
          9. Pet Resources
          10. Senior Centers
          11. Transportation
          12. All Resources
          13. Special Events
            1. Aging Out Loud
            2. Aging into the Future
        3. Community Action Programs
        4. Community Development
          1. Community Development Block Grant Program
          2. Plans & Policies
          3. Violence Prevention Program
        5. Contact Us
        6. Crisis Recovery Center
        7. Developmental Disabilities
          1. Adult Services
          2. Early Intervention Services
          3. Information and Education Providers
          4. School to Work
        8. Early Childhood
        9. Energy Assistance
        10. Home Repairs
        11. Home Weatherization
        12. Homeless Programs
          1. About Homeless Programs
          2. Coordinated Entry / Diversion
          3. Continuum of Care
          4. Funding Opportunities
          5. Homeless Management Information System (HMIS)
          6. Homeless Provider Academy
          7. Housing & Quality Standards Inspections (HQS)
          8. Infographics and Dashboards
            1. Interactive Infographic
            2. System Performance
          9. Reports, Plans, and Policies
          10. Point In Time Count (PIT)
            1. Point in Time Count Registration
        13. Housing Assistance and Programs
          1. Affordable Housing Development Finance
          2. Down Payment Assistance
          3. Fair Housing Resources
          4. Home Rehabilitation Loan Program
          5. Housing Interventions
        14. Prevention Services
        15. Veterans Assistance Programs
          1. About Us
          2. Applicant Information
          3. Incarcerated Veteran Reintegration Services
            1. Resources for a Better Quality of Life
          4. Other Services and Resources
          5. Pierce County Veterans Advisory Board
        16. Solicitations and Competitive Bids
        17. Transportation Services
          1. About Transportation Services
          2. Beyond The Borders
          3. Other Transportation Resources
          4. Pierce County Coordinated Transp. Coalition
        18. WSU
      3. Medical Examiner
        1. Autopsy Suite
        2. Claiming Decedent's Money
        3. Cremated remains
        4. Customer Service Survey
        5. Definitions
        6. Guidelines for Death Investigation
        7. National Accreditation
      4. Parks & Recreation
        1. Adventure Guide
          1. Adventure Guide Mailing Request
        2. Events
          1. Classic Car Show
            1. Entry Information
            2. Schedule of Events
            3. Sponsors & Vendors
            4. Awards
          2. Crafter's Creations
          3. Daddy Daughter Dance
          4. Family Bingo Night
          5. Family Campout
          6. Family Movie Nights
          7. Fantasy Lights
            1. Admission
            2. Directions
            3. Sponsors
            4. Job Opportunity
          8. Fantasy Lights Walk
            1. Reserved Parking
          9. Frontier Park Yard Sale
          10. Fun Runs
            1. Foothills Dash
              1. Check In & Registration
            2. No Sun Fun Run
              1. Check In & Registration
          11. Gross Out Olympics
          12. Holiday Adventure
          13. Junk In the Trunk
          14. Kids Night Out
          15. Kidz Kraze Festival
          16. Kite Festival
          17. Mobile Food Fest
            1. Vendor Information
            2. See Who's Coming
          18. Mom & Son Dance
          19. Mother Daughter Dance
          20. Movies In the Park
          21. Parks Appreciation Day
          22. Pierce County Trails Day
          23. Pitch In For Parks
          24. Princess Party
          25. Snowman Building Contest
          26. Spring Egg Hunt
          27. Summer Market
          28. Summer Yoga Series
          29. Superhero Family Dance
          30. Support the Trails 5K
          31. Touch-A-Truck
            1. Directions
          32. Turkey Bowling - On Ice
          33. Wedding Showcase
          34. Winterfest
            1. Breakfast with Santa
            2. Gingerbread House Building
          35. Woof Woof Walk
            1. Check-In & Registration
            2. Additional Information
        3. Recreation / Sports
          1. Athletics/Sports
            1. Sports Programs
              1. Basketball
              2. Drop-in Programs
              3. Girls Fastpitch
              4. Golf
              5. Hockey Program
              6. Ice Skating Programs
              7. Skiing / Snowboarding
              8. Slowpitch Adult Leagues
              9. Soccer
                1. Indoor Soccer
                2. Outdoor Soccer
                  1. Kidz Love Soccer Program
                  2. Soccer Camps
              10. T-Ball & Coach Pitch
              11. Tennis
              12. Tiny Tots Indoor Playground
              13. Track & Field
                1. Rules
                2. Schedule of Events
                3. Race Results
              14. Volleyball
            2. Sports Camps
            3. Sports League Rain Out Information
            4. Sports League Report Scores
            5. Sports League Schedules
              1. Youth Sports League Schedules
            6. Sports Policy
          2. Bicycling
            1. Bicycle Safety
          3. Classes
          4. Camps
            1. Art for KIds Camp
            2. Bricks 4 Kidz Legos Camps/Classes
            3. Eco Adventure Camp
            4. Engineering for Kids Camps/Classes
            5. Sports Camps
              1. Basketball Camp
              2. Soccer Camps
              3. Summer Junior Tennis Camps
              4. Youth Ultimate Frisbee Camp
            6. Summer Science SeaCamp
          5. Cooperative Play
          6. Disc Golf
          7. Game Bag Rental
          8. Ice Arena
          9. Outdoor Adventures
            1. Adult Trips and Tours
          10. Recreation / Community Centers
            1. Chambers Creek Regional Park
            2. Frontier Park
            3. Heritage Recreation Center
            4. Lakewood Community Center
            5. Meridian Habitat Park
            6. Sprinker Recreation Center
          11. Special Population
            1. Companionship Program
              1. Companionship Activities
            2. Camp Lots of Fun
            3. Camp Pierce
            4. Club PIERCE
          12. Registration Options
            1. Policies & Additional Information
          13. Trails
          14. Gift Cards
        4. Golf Courses
          1. Disc Golf
        5. Parks, Facilities & Trails
          1. Ashford County Park
          2. Bresemann Forest
          3. Chambers Creek Regional Park
            1. Beach
            2. Rentals
            3. Rules & Hours
            4. Trails
            5. History
            6. Chambers Creek Regional Park Master Site Plan
              1. Chambers Bay Resort
              2. Helpful Links
            7. Chambers Bay Resort
            8. Event Lawn
          4. Dawson Playfield
            1. Projects & Plans
          5. Frontier Park
            1. Rentals
            2. Park Events
          6. Gonyea Play Field
          7. Heritage Recreation Center
          8. Lakewood Community Center
            1. Facility Reservations
            2. Popular Programs
          9. Lidford Playfield
          10. Mayfair Playfield
          11. Meridian Habitat Park
            1. Rentals
            2. Special Events
          12. North Lake Tapps County Park
            1. Fees
            2. Rules & Policies
            3. Swimming Safety Tips
            4. Projects & Plans
          13. Parkland Prairie
          14. Purdy Sand Spit
          15. Riverside Park - Boat Slide & BMX
          16. Seeley Lake Park
          17. South Hill Community Park
            1. Trails
          18. Spanaway Park
            1. Fees
            2. Picnic Reservations
            3. Rules & Policies
          19. Sprinker Recreation Center
            1. Ice Arena
              1. Birthday Skating Party
              2. Learn to Skate Program
              3. Figure Skating
              4. Camp Who-ville
              5. Hockey
              6. Ice Bumper Cars
              7. Public Skate
              8. Broomball
            2. Rentals
              1. Multipurpose Rooms
            3. SPIRE Rock
            4. Sprinker Skateboard Park
            5. Tennis
            6. Projects & Plans
        6. Rentals
          1. Making Reservations
          2. Rules & Regulations
        7. Resource Stewardship
          1. Projects & Plans
            1. Chambers Creek Regional Park Stage Study
            2. Chambers Creek Canyon Trail
            3. Cross Park Construction
            4. North Lake Tapps Park Improvements
            5. Parkland Community Trail Design
            6. Pipeline Trail Design
          2. Capital Facilities Planning
          3. Conservation Futures Program
            1. Application Forms & Guidelines
            2. Conservations Futures Citizens Advisory Board
            3. Projects
          4. Park, Recreation Open Space Plan
          5. ADA Transition Plan
            1. Documents & Maps
        8. Volunteer Opportunities
          1. Volunteer Application
          2. Volunteer Handbook
          3. Adopt A Park / Trail
          4. Companionship Program
          5. Citizens' Advisory Board
            1. Parks Citizens Advisory Board
          6. Donations
            1. Tom Cross Endowment Fund
            2. Commemorative Benches
          7. Parks Appreciation Day
          8. Pitch In For Parks
          9. Special Events
          10. Youth Recreation Programs
          11. Volunteer Recognition Brunch
        9. Jobs
        10. Newsletter Archive
          1. April 2016
          2. January 2016
          3. December 2015
          4. November 2015
          5. October 2015
          6. September 2015
          7. August 2015
          8. July 2015
          9. June 2015
          10. May 2015
          11. April 2015
          12. March 2015
          13. February 2015
          14. January 2015
          15. December 2014
          16. November 2014
        11. Contact Us
        12. Park Finder
          1. Park Finder
      5. Planning & Public Works
        1. Contact Us
        2. Current Projects
          1. Community Plan Updates
          2. 2019 Comprehensive Plan Amendments
          3. Farming Programs
          4. Shoreline Plan
          5. Marijuana Regulations
          6. Knutson Farms (Shaw Road/Pioneer Way)
            1. Applications
            2. Maps
            3. Regulations
            4. Reports & Studies
          7. New Permit-Exempt Wells Policy Change
          8. Tehaleh
            1. Project History
            2. Maps
            3. Regulations
            4. Current Projects
            5. Development Agreements
          9. Sunrise
        3. Codes, Policies & Maps
          1. Codes Administered by PPW
          2. PPW Policies
          3. About My Property
          4. Interactive Mapping
        4. Find Forms and Documents
          1. Master Document List
          2. Build or Demolish Something
            1. Residential
              1. Swimming Pool
              2. Single-Family and Duplexes
                1. Single Family & Duplex Helpful Links
              3. Residential Remodels and Additions
              4. Garages, Carports, Sheds and Decks
              5. Accessory Dwelling Unit
              6. Temporary Housing Unit for Family
              7. Relocation of structure
              8. Demolition of Structure
              9. Retaining Wall
              10. Manufactured and Mobile Homes
            2. Commercial
              1. Commercial
              2. Factory Assembled Structure
              3. Interior Commercial Remodel
              4. Demolish Structure
              5. Mechanical
              6. Mechanical Hood and Duct
              7. Plumbing
              8. Swimming Pool
            3. Place a Sign
            4. Get a Fire Permit
              1. Fire Alarm System
              2. Fire Sprinkler System
              3. Special Fire Suppression
            5. Get a Sewer Permit
            6. Get a Health Department Permit
          3. Get Info About My Property or Project
          4. Get Land Use Permit or Divide My Property
            1. Get a Land Use Permit or Approval
              1. Conditional Use Permit
              2. Design Review
              3. Planned Unit Development
              4. Zone Change
              5. Zoning Code Variance
            2. Subdivide Land / Adjust Property Boundary
              1. Boundary Line Adjustment / Lot Combination
              2. Short Subdivisions and / Large Lot Divisions
              3. Subdivisions-Preliminary and Final Plats
              4. Binding Site Plan
          5. Roads, Floods & Drainage
            1. Basic and Advanced Abbreviated Plan
            2. Road and Storm Drainage Deviation/Variance
            3. Drainage Control Plan
            4. Traffic Impact Analysis Review
            5. Gate Permit
            6. Floodplain Review
            7. Geologic Assessment Review
          6. Sewer
            1. Sanitary Sewer Service Area
            2. Connection Charges
              1. Basin Rates and Capacity Charges
            3. Forms & Plans (Residential & Commercial)
            4. Forms & Plans (Construction & Inspection)
          7. Apply for Natural Resource Review
            1. Wetland / Fish and Wildlife
              1. Wetland Review: Single-Family Home & Ag.
              2. Wetland Review: All Other Projects
              3. Fish and Wildlife: General
              4. Fish and Wildlife: Single-Family Home
            2. Forest Practices & Tree Removal
            3. Single-Family Dwelling Exception
            4. State Environmental Policy Act
          8. Property within Shoreline Jurisdiction
            1. Shoreline Accessory Structures
            2. Shoreline Exemption
            3. Shoreline Substantial Developments
            4. Shoreline Conditional/Admin-Conditional Use
            5. Shoreline Variance
            6. Shoreline Nonconforming Use
        5. Apply for a Permit
          1. Parcel & Property Information
          2. What Is Allowed in a Zone?
          3. Environmental Decisions
          4. Traffic Impact Fees
          5. Impact Fee Deferral Program
          6. Frequently Asked Questions
            1. Additions, Remodels and Repairs
            2. Building Inspections
            3. Building Permits
            4. Bulkheads, Fences and Retaining Walls
            5. Cargo Container Storage
            6. Chickens, Livestock and Pets
            7. Credits, Fees and Refunds
            8. Critical Areas, Fish & Wildlife and Wetlands
            9. Driveway Permits
            10. Environmental or SEPA
            11. Financial Guarantees
            12. Flood
            13. Forest Practices
            14. Garages, Sheds and Decks
            15. Gate Permits
            16. General Information
            17. Height & Setbacks
            18. Historic Preservation
            19. Home Occupation
            20. Land Division
            21. Land Use / Zoning
            22. Mechanical / Plumbing
            23. Online Permits Website
            24. Recording Documents
            25. Site Development
            26. Site Development Inspections
            27. Swimming Pools
            28. Tiny Homes
        6. Airports
          1. Tacoma Narrows Airport (TIW)
            1. Thun Field
          2. Thun Field (PLU)
            1. Tacoma Narrows Airport
        7. Code Enforcement
        8. Environmental Education
          1. Custom Programs
          2. EnviroEd Programs & Resources
          3. Project Map
          4. EnviroEd Newsletter
          5. Livable Pierce County Patch
          6. Edible Gardens Workshops
          7. Composting Classes
          8. Composting Resources
          9. Eco Classes
          10. Summer Learning
          11. Partners
          12. About Us
        9. Ferry
          1. Ferry Projects and Planning
            1. Planning & Performance Documents
            2. Performance Charts
          2. Buy Ferry Tickets
            1. Buy Ferry Tickets
          3. Fares
          4. Ferry Schedule
        10. Planning Our Community
          1. Adopted Community Plans
            1. Alderton-McMillin
            2. Anderson & Ketron Islands
            3. Browns Point & Dash Point
            4. Frederickson
            5. Gig Harbor
            6. Graham
            7. Key Peninsula
            8. Mid-County
            9. Parkland-Spanaway-Midland
            10. South Hill
            11. Upper Nisqually Valley
          2. Biodiversity Planning
          3. Buildable Lands
          4. Community Plan Updates
            1. Frederickson
            2. Mid-County
            3. Parkland-Spanaway-Midland
            4. South Hill
            5. Centers & Corridors Proposal
            6. Environmental Impact Statement (EIS)
            7. Reference Library
          5. Comprehensive Plan
            1. Comprehensive Plan Amendments
          6. Coordinated Water System Planning
          7. Historic Preservation
          8. Pierce County Farming
            1. Getting Started
              1. Vegetables & Fruits
              2. Meats
              3. Eggs
              4. Dairy
              5. Shellfish
              6. Mushrooms
              7. Honey
            2. Growing Your Farm
            3. Business Tools
            4. Agriculture Library
              1. Agriculture Documents
              2. Agriculture Related Terms and Definitions
              3. Zoning Designations for Agricultural Lands
            5. Stay Connected
            6. TDR/PDR
              1. Featured Sites
              2. Sending Sites
              3. Receiving Sites
            7. Contact Us
            8. U-Cut Christmas Trees
          9. Shoreline Plan
            1. Quick Links
              1. Regulatory
              2. Educational
            2. Committee Amendments
            3. Shoreline Master Program Documents
          10. Transfer of Development Rights
          11. Annexation
        11. Public Hearings & Meetings
          1. Related Boards & Commissions
          2. Hearing Examiner-Administrative Appeals
          3. Hearing Examiner
          4. Planning Commission
          5. Boundary Review Board
          6. Frederickson Advisory Commission
          7. Gig Harbor Peninsula Advisory Commission
          8. Graham Advisory Commission
          9. Key Peninsula Advisory Commission
          10. Mid-County Land Use Advisory Commission
          11. Parkland-Spanaway-Midland Land Use Advisory Commis
          12. South Hill Advisory Commission
        12. Recycle & Reduce Waste
          1. Reduce Waste
          2. Green Cleaning
          3. What's For Dinner?
          4. Earth Matters Newsletter
          5. Recycling Menu
          6. Glass Drop-Off
          7. Transfer Stations
          8. Recycling Program Changes
          9. Advanced Recycling Info
          10. Why Can't I Recycle...?
          11. Shred Events
          12. Curbside Recycling & Garbage Service
          13. Yard Waste
          14. Holiday Reminders
          15. Multifamily Recycling
          16. School Recycling
          17. Business Recycling
          18. Library (Plans & Docs)
          19. Solid Waste Advisory Committee (SWAC)
          20. Waste Trends Analysis
        13. Roads
          1. Getting Around
          2. County Road Projects
            1. Engineering Projects
              1. Bridge Projects
                1. Bridge #7195-F McCutcheon Rd E / Canyon Falls Crk
                2. Bridge #26211-A / Fox Island Bridge
                3. Bridge #28210-A Seismic Retrofit
                4. Bridge #31221-A - Cramer Road NW / Glencove
                5. Bridge #34195-A - Patterson Road East Culvert
                6. Cromwell Drive NW - Slope Stabilization
              2. Canyon Road East Projects
                1. Canyon Rd E (72nd St E to Pioneer Way E)
                2. Canyon Rd E (84th St E to 72nd St E)
                3. Canyon Rd E (208th St E to 200th St E)
              3. Intersection Projects
                1. 78th Ave E / 192nd St E
                2. 92nd Ave E / 224th St E
                3. Key Peninsula Hwy NW/Lackey Rd NW/Jackson Lk Rd NW
                4. Milwaukee Ave E/Valley Ave E
              4. 2020 Asphalt Overlay Program
              5. 12th Ave S / 124th St S
              6. 94th Ave E (144th St E to 136th St E)
              7. 112th St E (A St S to 18th Ave E)
              8. 112th St E (198th Ave E to 203rd Ave E)
              9. 112th St S (C St S to A St S)
              10. 121st Street South (C St S to SR7)
              11. 122nd Ave E (Sunrise Pkwy E to 152nd St E)
              12. 122nd Ave E (152nd St E to 145th St E)
              13. 122nd Ave E (145th St E to 136th St E)
              14. 186th Ave NW (Herron Rd NW to 19th St NW)
              15. 198th Ave E (120th St E to Rhodes Lake Rd)
              16. 198th Ave E (144th St E to 120th St E)
              17. Gem Heights Dr E - ADA Improvements 2020
              18. Fillmore Drive NW (Wollochet DR NW to 38th St NW)
              19. Fairfax Forest Reserve Rd E
              20. Olson Dr KPN / 92nd St KPN
              21. Rhodes Lake Rd E (SR162 to Falling Water Blvd)
              22. SR 704 - Cross-Base Highway Project
            2. Contract Award Phase - Bid Opportunities
              1. Bidder Registration
              2. Orting-Kapowsin Hwy E (Orville Rd E to 246th St E)
            3. Construction Projects
              1. 22nd Ave E / 152nd St E
              2. 38th Ave E / 152nd St E
              3. 62nd Ave NW / 144th St NW
              4. 198th Ave E (144th St E to 120th St E)
              5. Canyon Rd E (99th St Ct E to 84th St E)
              6. Guardrail Program - 264th Street East
            4. Approved Right of Way Plans
              1. 12th Ave S / 124th St S
              2. 14th Ave NW Trail (24th St NW to Cushman Trail)
              3. 22nd Ave E / 152nd St E
              4. 38th Avenue East / 152nd Street East
              5. 62nd Avenue NW / 144th Street NW
              6. 78th Ave E (176th St E to 160th St E)
              7. 78th Ave E / 184th St E
              8. 86th Ave E (152nd St E to 170th St E)
              9. 92nd Ave E / 224th St E
              10. 94th Ave E (144th St E to 136th St E)
              11. 94th Ave E / 152nd St E
              12. 112th St E (198th Ave E to 203rd Ave E)
              13. 121st Street South
              14. 136th St E (W/O 98th Ave Ct E to W/O SR-161)
              15. 160th St E (SR-161 to John Bananola Wy E)
              16. 198th Ave E (120th St E to Rhodes Lake Rd)
              17. 198th Ave E (144th St E to 120th St E)
              18. A St S / 112th St E
              19. Birch Way East - Bridge #25199-A
              20. Bresemann Blvd S / Military Rd S
              21. Bridge #1172-C on 288th St S
              22. Bridge #28183-A on 8th Ave E
              23. Canyon Rd E - Northerly Extension (CRP 5498)
              24. Canyon Rd E - Northerly Extension (CRP 5643)
              25. Canyon Rd E - Southerly Extension
              26. Canyon Rd E (84th St E to 72nd St E)
              27. Canyon Rd E (99th St Ct E to 84th St E)
              28. Canyon Rd E (192nd St E to Frederickson Ind Pk Rd)
              29. Cromwell Drive NW
              30. Jahn Ave NW / 32nd St NW / 22nd Ave NW
              31. Military Rd S / Spanaway Loop Rd S
              32. Orting Kapowsin Hwy E / 200th St E
              33. Park Ave S (125th St S to Garfield St S)
              34. Pt Fosdick Dr NW/Stone Dr NW/34th Av NW
              35. Rhodes Lake Rd E / Mccutcheon Rd E
              36. Waller Rd E / 128th St E
              37. Whiteman Road KPS Culvert Replacement
              38. Woodland Ave E / 160th St E
            5. Completed Projects
              1. 112th St E (18th Ave E to 23rd Ave E)
              2. High Friction Surface Treatment
              3. Pt Fosdick Dr NW / Stone Dr NW / 34th Ave NW
          3. Work With Us
            1. Bid Information
            2. Contractors
            3. Developers
              1. Traffic Impact Fees (TIF)
              2. Impact Fee & Connection Charges Deferral Program
            4. Franchised Utility Information
          4. Resources
            1. Manuals
              1. Design Manual
              2. Fifth Edition Accommodating Utilities
              3. Standard Drawings
                1. CADD Files
                  1. Section A
                  2. Section B
                  3. Section D
                  4. Section F
                  5. Section G
                  6. Section H
                  7. Section J
                  8. Section K
                  9. Section L
                  10. Section M
              4. Stormwater & Site Development
            2. Owner Maintain Program
            3. Surveying
          5. Maintenance & Operations
            1. Contact Us
            2. Garbage
            3. Drainage
            4. Dead Animals
            5. Illegal Signs
            6. Snow & Ice
            7. Vegetation
            8. Windstorms
            9. Pavement
            10. Adopt-A-Road Program
            11. Our Commitment to the Environment
              1. Regional Road Maintenance Guidelines
            12. Boat Launches
            13. Drones
            14. Parkview Point Storm Drainage Repairs
          6. Planning & Funding
            1. Transportation Advisory Commission
              1. Mission
              2. Transportation Advisory Commission Membership
              3. Transportation Advisory Commission Agendas
              4. TAC Meeting Summaries
              5. TAC Meeting Materials
              6. TAC Work Program and Timeline
              7. Related Documents & Links
            2. Safe Routes to School Plan
            3. ADA Transition Plan
              1. Documents
              2. Maps
              3. Online Open House
                1. Overview
                2. About the ADA Transition Plan
                3. Facilities in the Plan
                4. Barriers to Access
                5. Project prioritization
                6. ADA Improvement Program
                7. Other accessibility improvements
                8. Costs and Funding
                9. Schedule
                10. Thank you
            4. Transportation Improvement Program
            5. Active Transportation Planning
            6. Traffic Impact Fees
            7. Transportation Concurrency
            8. Transportation Plan Update
            9. Modeling
            10. Interagency Coordination
          7. Traffic
            1. Traffic Signals
            2. Traffic Signs
              1. Stop & Yield Signs
              2. Crosswalks
              3. Paint Striping & Pavement Markings
              4. No Parking Signs
            3. Traffic Engineering
              1. Arterial Classifications
              2. Traffic Counts
              3. Speed Limits
              4. Neighborhood Traffic Safety
              5. Street Lighting
              6. Wheeled All-Terrain Vehicles
              7. Traffic Operations Projects
            4. Transportation Planning
          8. Road Design
            1. Planning & Funding
            2. Road Construction
            3. Survey, Mapping & Utilities
            4. County Road Projects
            5. Road Maintenance
            6. Traffic Section
          9. Road Construction
            1. Bridge & Road Restrictions
            2. Construction Projects
            3. Construction Terms & Definitions
            4. Contract Compliance
            5. Crack & Seat
            6. Planning & Funding
            7. Road Design
            8. Road Maintenance
            9. Survey, Mapping & Utilities
            10. Traffic Section
        14. Sewer
          1. Sewer Billing & Customer Service
            1. View Your Bill and Payment Options
              1. View or Pay Your Bill Online
              2. Pay By Mail
              3. Pay In Person
              4. Pay Through Your Bank
            2. Sewer Rates
            3. Sewer Assistance Program
          2. Development Engineering & Permitting
          3. Construction Projects
            1. Military Road Interceptor
            2. 28th Ave Pump Station
            3. Meridian Crossings
            4. Kapowsin Well Drill
          4. Wastewater Collection & Treatment
            1. Collections
              1. Line Cleaning & Pump Station Repair
              2. Smoke Testing
            2. How Treatment Works
            3. Pretreatment Program
              1. Permitting & Inspections
          5. SoundGRO® Fertilizer
            1. Home Users Guide
            2. Fertilizer Manufacturing
            3. Distributors
            4. SoundGRO® Bulk Distribution
            5. Terms and Conditions
          6. Water Utility
          7. Plans Reports & Publications
          8. About the Sewer Division
            1. What We Do
            2. Careers
          9. Contact Us
          10. Sewer Connection Program
          11. Commercial Sewer Conservation Loan Program
          12. Residential Side Sewer Conservation Loan
          13. Kapowsin Water District Receivership
          14. New Sewer Programs
        15. Stormwater & Flooding
          1. Customer Services & Information
            1. Information for Contractors & Consultants
              1. In-Lieu Fee Program
              2. Low Impact Development for Professionals
              3. Stormwater & Site Development Manual
            2. Information for Residents
              1. South Sound Clean Water Partners
                1. Vaughn Bay Shellfish Protection District
              2. Simple Ways to Reduce Water Pollution
                1. Auto Maintenance
                2. Car Wash
                  1. Fundraising Car Washes
                3. Clean Boating
                4. Kids Activities
                5. Natural Yard Care
                6. Pet Waste
              3. Let the Rain Soak In
                1. Rain Barrels
                2. Trees
                3. Rain Gardens
            3. Maintaining Your Private Stormwater System
            4. Surface Water Mgmt. Utility Service Charge
              1. SWM Utility Rate Credit
              2. 2017 Credit Program Changes
          2. Our Projects
            1. Current Construction & Restoration Projects
              1. Puyallup River Flood Protection at Orville Rd
              2. Woodland Creek at 104th Street East Retrofit
            2. Planning & Design
              1. Clear Creek Habitat Restoration
              2. Chambers-Clover Creek Groundwater Study
              3. Diru Creek Project
              4. Habitat Conservation Plan (HCP)
              5. Habitat and Flood Capacity Creation Project
              6. Purdy Creek Fish Passage
              7. Rivers Flood Hazard Management Plan
              8. Rody Creek Restoration
              9. Salmon Recovery - Lead Entity
                1. Meetings
                2. Funding
                3. Swan Creek
              10. System Wide Improvement Framework (SWIF)
              11. Clarks Creek (TMDL) Project
              12. Butte Pit Flooding Project
              13. Clear Creek Flood Gate
              14. Fennel Creek - Phase 3
              15. Swan Creek Bank Stabilization At 64th Street 
              16. Orville Road at Kapowsin Creek
              17. CarbonLevee
            3. Property Acquisition Program
              1. 177th/Alward Road Property Acquisition
              2. Clear Creek Flooding
          3. Water Quality
            1. Managing Stormwater Runoff
            2. Watershed Health
          4. Community Involvement
            1. Get Involved
              1. Drain Marker Program
            2. Surface Water Management Advisory Board
            3. Watersheds
              1. Chambers - Clover Watershed Council
              2. Key Pen. - GH - Islands Watershed Council
              3. Puyallup River Watershed Council
                1. Meetings & Events
                2. PWR-LIO
              4. Small Grants Program
          5. Library
          6. About Surface Water Management
            1. Engineering Services
              1. Environmental Services
            2. Floodplain & Watershed Services
              1. Floodplains for the Future
                1. FFTF Resources
              2. Naches Trail
            3. Our Properties
        16. Sustainability 2020
          1. Annual Sustainability Report
          2. Explore Pierce County
          3. Newsletter
          4. Sustainability Blog
          5. Sustainability Trainings and Policies
            1. Green Driver Training
            2. Fuel Reduction Policy
            3. Energy Conservation Policy
            4. Ten Tips for Sustainable Living
              1. 1. Buy your food locally or grow it yourself
              2. 2. Cars & trucks are expensive and pollute
              3. 3. Protect our rivers, lakes and Puget Sound
              4. 4. Recycle & Limit Food Waste
              5. 5. Idling Your Car Wastes Gas
              6. 6. Look for rebates when replacing appliances
              7. 7. Consider an Electric Vehicle
              8. 8. Buy A Programmable Thermostat
              9. 9. Reduce Wood Smoke
              10. 10. Get outside and explore local parks
            5. 100% Recycled Paper Policy
            6. Electric First Policy
          6. Climate Change Resilience
            1. Climate Change Resilience
            2. Sector Analysis
            3. Public Health
            4. Priority Actions
        17. WinterWise
        18. Public Records
      6. Prosecuting Attorney
        1. About the Office
          1. About Mary Robnett
          2. Divisions & Units
            1. Felony Division
              1. High Priority Offender Unit
              2. Elder Abuse Unit
              3. Gang Unit
              4. Human Trafficking Unit
              5. Robbery, Assault & Arson Unit
              6. Special Assault Unit
              7. Domestic Violence Unit
              8. Vehicular Homicide & Assault Unit
              9. Drug & Vice Unit
              10. Fugitive & Extradition Unit
              11. Property Crimes & Animal Cruelty Unit
            2. Homicide Division
            3. Misdemeanor Division
            4. Appeals Division
            5. Juvenile Division
            6. Victim Witness Assistance Services
              1. U visa and T visa Applications
              2. Information for Crime Victims
            7. Civil Division
            8. Family Support Division
        2. Learning & Resource Center
          1. Criminal Justice System: How It Works
            1. Criminal Justice System: Police & Arrest
            2. Criminal Justice System: Prosecuting Attorney
            3. Criminal Justice System: Pretrial Proceedings
            4. Criminal Justice System: The Trial
            5. Criminal Justice System: Sentencing
            6. Therapeutic Courts & Alternative to Incarceration
          2. Related Agencies
          3. Crime Prevention Tips
            1. Tips: Preventing Auto Theft
            2. Tips: Preventing Animal Cruelty
            3. Tips: Protecting Kids From Online Predators
            4. Tips: Preventing Identity Theft
          4. Keeping Our Kids Out of the System
          5. Protection Orders
        3. Victim Support Dog Kiley
        4. Media Center
          1. Newsroom
          2. Media Center: Video Gallery
          3. Media Center: Photo Gallery
          4. Media Center: Newsletters
        5. Careers
          1. Career Opportunities
          2. Law Student Opportunities
          3. Diversity Initiative
          4. Volunteer as Intern or Extern
          5. Recruitment Events
      7. Sheriff
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          3. Deputy Sheriff
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        2. Employment Workshop
        3. Contact Us
        4. Get Information
          1. Crime Prevention
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              1. Accepted Items
              2. Importance of Program
            5. Residential & Commercial Alarms
          2. Jail
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              1. Custody Levels, Categories & Review
            2. Inmate Telephones
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            4. Health Services
              1. General Health Services
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            5. Inmate Listing
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            8. Jail Mail Service
            9. Jail Visitation
              1. Visiting Hours
            10. PREA
            11. Road Crew
            12. Victim Information & Notification Everyday
          3. Jail Locations
          4. Locations
          5. Online Reporting
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            2. Report Drug Activity
            3. Pierce County Most Wanted List
            4. File a Report Online
            5. Pawn & Secondhand Sale Reporting Requirements
          6. Public Records Request
          7. Sex Offender & Crime Statistic Information
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            2. Laws Regarding Sex Offenders
            3. Sex Offenders in Pierce County
          8. Units / Divisions
            1. Civil Process Unit
              1. Sheriff Sales Information
              2. Upcoming Sheriff Sales
              3. Fees / Deposit Amounts
            2. Contract Services
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              3. History & Mission
              4. Other Contract Relationships
              5. Other Entities
            3. Domestic Violence
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            9. Special Units
              1. Air Operations
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              3. Child Abduction Response Team
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                1. Personnel, Training, Recognition & Responses
              5. Dive Team
              6. Hazardous Devices Squad
              7. Honor Guard
              8. Search & Rescue
              9. SWAT Team
              10. Swift Water Rescue
            10. Traffic Division
          9. Volunteering
            1. Cadet Program
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            2. Other Volunteer Opportunities
            3. Reserve Deputy
          10. U Visa & T Visa Applications
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          2. Message From Sheriff Pastor
          3. Receive Sheriff Pastor's Newsletter
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          4. Corrections Division - Jail
          5. Operations Division - Patrol, Investigations
          6. Remembering Our Fallen Deputies
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    9. More Government
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        3. Legislation: View & Comment
      2. Employment Opportunities
      3. Financial Reports
      4. Information Technology
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      6. Property for Sale
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  3. Services

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    2. County Ferry
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    4. Fire Marshal
    5. Recycling & Garbage
    6. Human Services
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    8. Passports
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    10. Pierce County TV
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    13. Report a Problem
    14. Safety & Judicial
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      2. Assigned Counsel (Public Defender)
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      4. Concealed Pistol Licenses
      5. Courts & Law
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        2. District Court
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        5. Jury Services
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    15. Sustainability
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  4. Doing Business

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    5. County Airports
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      2. Thun Field
    6. Economic Development
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