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Posted on: November 18, 2022

MLT Tree Lighting Returns, a Tradition with a Twist

Tree Lighting 2022 invitation - A holiday tree with a gold star on a green background.

The 39th Annual Tree Lighting is set for Friday, Dec. 2, at the Jerry Smith Town Center Plaza next to City Hall.

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Art show patrons in 2022. The backs of heads as people look at a wall of artwork in front of them.

Don't Miss Arts of the Terrace, a free public art show

Posted on: September 20, 2023
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Apply Now for Utility Billing Discount Program

Posted on: September 14, 2023
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Meet Your Local Leaders at Terrace Talk

Posted on: August 15, 2023
A group of people in chairs watch a person speak in front of a picture of the lake.

Share your input on the Ballinger Park Viewing Platform and Trails

Posted on: August 10, 2023
A view of Lake Ballinger in June 2023, a collection of lily pads float on the lake.

Learn More about the Ballinger Park Viewing Platform at Aug. 9 meeting

Posted on: August 2, 2023
A group of people walk in a parade holding a blue banner for National Night Out.

National Night Out set for Aug. 1

Posted on: July 24, 2023
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Registration for Fall Child Care is open!

Posted on: July 10, 2023
People cut a large blue and green ribbon in front of play equipment.

Visit the New Accessible Playground at Ballinger Park

Posted on: June 29, 2023
A stream with houses and a whale breaching

Youth Science at the Plaza Offers Free Family Fun July 8

Posted on: June 22, 2023
3rd of July Banner 2023: Graphics of red, white and blue pennants and fireworks.

3rd of July Family Celebration Offers Fireworks, Food Trucks and Fun

Posted on: June 22, 2023
Attendees enjoy appetizers as they make their way through Arts of the Terrace 2022.

Artists! Apply now for the Arts of the Terrace show in September

Posted on: June 15, 2023
MLT Dance Academy by Cornicello Photography

MLT Dance Recital on June 17 Draws on Wild West Inspiration

Posted on: June 2, 2023
A person takes a passport photo of a woman in front of a passport screen.

City Hall to Offer Passport Appointments Starting June 1

Posted on: May 26, 2023
Hall Creek boardwalk rendering. People amble over a boardwalk surrounded by plants, trees and birds.

Restoration Construction Starts on Hall Creek at Ballinger Park

Posted on: January 11, 2023
Hall Creek boardwalk rendering. People amble over a boardwalk surrounded by plants, trees and birds.

Hall Creek Restoration to Start in Ballinger Park

Posted on: January 11, 2023
Trees for Terrace homepage button. Program logo on white box on photo of 56th Avenue W.

City Receives $29,500 Grant to Plant 100 Street Trees

Posted on: May 11, 2023
Coffee with the City 2023, a dark blue background with white font and a coffee cup

Join Coffee with the City on Wednesday, May 10

Posted on: May 10, 2023
B.W. Noodle Company ribbon cutting 2023: A group of people with a pink ribbon with red bows.

B.W. Noodle Company Offers Thai Favorites in Town Center

Posted on: April 17, 2023
South County Fire crews: Three people in firefighting gear pose in front of a firetruck.

Election Updates on Annexation to South County Fire

Posted on: March 8, 2023
South County Fire crews: Three people in firefighting gear pose in front of a firetruck.

Voters to Decide Annexation to South County Fire

Posted on: March 8, 2023
Rainbow watercolor background with a dotted black border, text has meeting details from story text.

Hear Artist Proposals for the Light Rail Plaza

Posted on: April 5, 2023
A firefighter with smoke behind them, and the city logo.

Residents Invited to Learn More about South County Fire Annexation

Posted on: March 28, 2023
Jeff Niten speaks at a public reception for City Manager finalist candidates on Friday night.

City Council Names Niten as City Manager Finalist

Posted on: March 4, 2023
A twilight photo of City Hall with event time, date and place as shared in body text.

Meet City Manager Candidate Finalists

Posted on: February 22, 2023
Two officers on mountain bikes in the urban forest. They are smiling.

Bringing Bike Patrol into the 21st Century

Posted on: January 27, 2023
Comment Form

Volunteers Sought to Draft Pro/Con Statements on Fire Annexation Proposal

Posted on: February 7, 2023
"City Manager Mountlake Terrace, WA" text over a picture of Mount Rainier in clouds as seen fr

City Manager Recruitment Announced

Posted on: January 3, 2023
CRAZE cover Winter 2022, two women participate in a water fitness class.

Stay Active This Winter With CRAZE Magazine

Posted on: December 15, 2022
Text "Storm Debris Drop-Off Event, Residents Only" with brown border and brown wintry branch,

Free Storm Debris Drop-Off Set For This Weekend (MLT Residents Only)

Posted on: December 13, 2022
Council Vacancy December 2022 - Photo of City Hall with deadline and link to application.

Application Process Opens for City Council Vacancy

Posted on: December 7, 2022
Transit Connection Corridor Vicinity Map

Learn About Transit Connection Corridor Project with Nov. 15 Zoom Discussion

Posted on: November 9, 2022
Save the Date for 2022 Tree Lighting

Save the Date for Dec. 2 Tree Lighting

Posted on: September 19, 2022
A sample purple bulb for Purple Light Nights.

Use a Purple Light to Show Support for Domestic Violence Awareness

Posted on: October 3, 2022
Coffee with the City October 2022: Time and date listed on a blue background with gold edges.

Stop By Zoom For Coffee with the City this Wednesday, October 12

Posted on: October 7, 2022
Art show postcard 2022, a collage of paintings and sculpture

Arts of the Terrace, a free art show, takes place at the Library through Oct. 1

Posted on: September 20, 2022
Ballinger Park traffic alert 9-15-2022

Expect Construction Slowdowns Friday at Ballinger Park

Posted on: September 15, 2022
Coffee with the City September 2022. A blue swirl on a purple background with an iced coffee.

Join us Wednesday, Sept. 14, for Coffee with the City

Posted on: September 12, 2022
Volunteers at a past Day of Service. A group of adults and children stand in front of the Pavilion.

Interested in Volunteering? Park Cleanup Planned in Remembrance of 9/11

Posted on: September 1, 2022
Four kids in knit caps play with fall leaves on the cover of CRAZE Fall 2022.

Fall Recreation Programs Open For Registration

Posted on: August 4, 2022
An illustrated ice coffee against a purple backdrop with pink dots.

Have Coffee with the City on Wednesday, August 10

Posted on: August 5, 2022
The new lobby at City Hall.

Come See Us! City Hall and the Police Station Are Open

Posted on: July 27, 2022
Officer poses with child at National Night Out event

Join Us at MLT National Night Out on Tuesday, Aug. 2

Posted on: July 29, 2022
Tour de Terrace Parade Map 2022: Shows route along 56th Avenue W, northbound from 234th.

Tour de Terrace Returns July 22-24

Posted on: July 12, 2022
Coffee with the City is at 6 p.m. July 13.

Have Coffee with the City on Wednesday, July 13

Posted on: July 7, 2022
Guests enjoy outdoor dining at Snohomish Pie Co. in Mountlake Terrace.

Find Outdoor Dining in MLT With This Handy Map

Posted on: June 23, 2022
3rd of July banner

3rd of July Is Happening! Fireworks, Food Trucks and Family Fun

Posted on: June 9, 2022
Virtual Coffee with the City June 2022

Have Coffee with the City on Wednesday, June 8

Posted on: June 7, 2022
An illustration of a couple planting a tree

New State Grant Will Provide Free Trees For Parks and Neighborhoods

Posted on: May 31, 2022
Coffee with the City graphic May 2022

Have Coffee with the City on Wednesday, May 11

Posted on: May 8, 2022
Molly Luna, of the Recreation and Park Advisory Commission, weeds alongside her daughter Sadie.

Volunteers Beautify MLT Town Center and Its Urban Forest

Posted on: April 23, 2022
A wooded trail in Veterans Memorial Park.

Volunteer Spring Cleanup Set For April 23

Posted on: April 14, 2022
Westside Water Main map

Construction to Begin on Westside Water Main Project

Posted on: March 22, 2022
Black History Month graphic

Mountlake Terrace Celebrates Black History Month

Posted on: February 1, 2022
Cup of Coffee

Have Coffee with the City on Wednesday, February 9

Posted on: February 7, 2022
Swim Lesson Group in pool

Vouchers Available for Swim Lessons

Posted on: January 31, 2022
ARPA survey responses chart

Health and Safety Draw Most Votes in COVID Relief Survey

Posted on: January 10, 2022
Prepare For Winter

Learn More About Emergency Preparedness

Posted on: November 17, 2021
As of December 2, utility billing customers have online access.

MLT Launches Utility Bill Online Access With Autopay

Posted on: December 2, 2021
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Have Coffee with the City in an informal Zoom on Wednesday, Jan. 12

Posted on: January 6, 2022
Family fun at the Recreation Pavilion

Provide Feedback with the Community Satisfaction Survey

Posted on: December 29, 2021
ARPA Survey button

City Seeks Input on Use of Pandemic Aid

Posted on: December 15, 2021
Recreation Hiring 10-28-2021

New Job Opportunities Posted!

Posted on: October 28, 2021
An example purple bulb

How To Get A Purple Light For Domestic Violence Awareness Month

Posted on: October 5, 2021
Art show

Lodging Tax Grants Available For Events, Tourism

Posted on: September 27, 2021