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Notice of Temporary Road Closure
03/11/2021
Kent Des Moines Road (I-5 to Pacific Highway S)
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Public Art - SR3 Sealife Response, Rehab and Research Marine Wildlife Hospital Fence Project
02/18/2021
The Des Moines Arts Commission (DMAC) is pleased to announce the instillation of a new public art piece at the Des Moines Marina.
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A Letter from the Des Moines Police Guild
02/12/2021
A letter on behalf of Des Moines Police Guild President and Vice President, Justin Cripe and Isaac Helgren.
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COVID Vaccination Distribution to Pharmacies - How to Get An Appointment
02/04/2021
On February 2, 2021 the Federal Government announced that starting February 11th they will be distributing vaccinations directly to pharmacies. They will start with 1,000,000 doses to 6,500 pharmacies nationwide. Below is information on some of the area&a...
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Grant Relief Opportunity Program Check Distribution
01/08/2021
The City finished its distribution of the Grant Relief Opportunity (GRO) Program to its business community. As a result, over $500,000 was provided to assist our businesses during this pandemic.
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CHANGES TO 2021 BUSINESS LICENSE RENEWAL PROCESS
12/18/2020
On July 1, 2020 the City implemented a new online business license and B&O tax filing program called FileLocal. With this transition renewal letters were not automatically sent out. Please see directions below on how to renew. Renewals start...
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State Audit Finds Conflict of Interest Led to Diversion of Public Funds
12/03/2020
On December 3, 2020 the Washington State Auditor presented the results of their 2019 audit of the City of Des Moines to the City Council. Although the financial condition of the City remains solvent and sustainable, the Auditor issued a finding /...
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Restaurants in Des Moines
04/06/2020
ASIAN Kaihana21816 Marine View Drive South(206) 824-1776https://locu.com/places/kaihana-seattle-us/ Mandarin Kitchen22612 7th Avenue South(206) 878-8511https://desmoinesmandarinkitchen.com/ Origin Vietnamese Bistro & Bar727 S 223rd Street(206) 592-2637ht...
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COVID-19 INFORMATION AND STATISTICS
03/29/2020
Updated: 3/18/2021 at 12:00 p.m. City of Des Moines Comprehensive COVID-19 Plan Public Health-Seattle & King County – 206-477-3977 For King County residents who believe they have been exposed to COVID-19, or for healthcare providers w...
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City of Des Moines - Proclamation of Emergency
03/06/2020
The City of Des Moines proclaims emergency for the novel Coronavirus (COVID-19)
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