Bellevue Utilities

06/16/2026

Have a gardening question you've always wanted to ask? Now’s your chance 🌱 Ciscoe Morris is coming to the Waterwise Garden at Bellevue Botanical Garden later this month to record an interview answering community member questions from social media.

Ciscoe has shared his gardening expertise and infectious enthusiasm with gardeners across the region for decades on television, and he's still helping us grow smarter and greener.

What would you like to ask Ciscoe? Leave a comment with your question about:
💧 Water-wise gardening
🌱 Choosing the right plants
🌸 Keeping your garden healthy through dry summers
🏡 Creating beautiful, sustainable landscapes

06/15/2026

🚧 Lake Hills Blvd is closed between 151st Ave SE and 154th Ave SE for two months starting today.🚧

Expect travel delays and avoid the area for non-essential travel, if possible. We appreciate everyone's patience while crews reconfigure access to the trail, crosswalk and sidewalk during construction of the culvert project to prevent flooding in the area.

⚠️ Please slow down, follow posted signs and plan ahead when traveling through the area.

⚠️The Lake to Lake Trail is closed in the construction area, and a detour is in place.

⚠️ A detour map, construction updates, and traffic alerts are available at www.BellevueWa.gov/kelsey-creek-culvert

06/13/2026

Celebrate community and culture at the Juneteenth celebration today at Bellevue’s Crossroads Park until 5:30 p.m. Stop by, enjoy the festivities, and stay cool. Bellevue Utilities is on-site helping keep everyone hydrated with refreshing Bellevue tap water💧

06/13/2026

🌡️ Stay cool and hydrated during this weekends heat advisory.

💙 Wherever your weekend takes you, don’t forget your water bottle! Bring a reusable water bottle when you head out this weekend and take advantage of Bellevue’s free drinking water refill stations located throughout the city. There’s even a fountain for our doggie friends.

📍 Refill stations are available at:
• Crossroads Park
• Crossroads Community Center
• South Bellevue Community Center
• Bannerwood Sports Park
• Mercer Slough Environmental Center
• Bellevue College Campus

06/12/2026

If you were unable to join the virtual community meeting last night, you can view it here. There was an important presentation and discussion with Bellevue Utilities on:

💧 Proposed utility budget and rate updates
🏗️ Infrastructure and capital improvement projects
📊 Financial planning and affordability considerations
🤝 Customer assistance resources
💬 Questions from community members

Bellevue Utilities discuss proposed utility budget and rate updates...

06/06/2026

Bellevue Utilities is expanding bill assistance to help more community members facing affordability concerns.

The City Council unanimously directed Utilities to include an expanded billing assistance program in the city’s proposed 2027-28 budget. Also in our roundup, lowering speed limits by 5-10 mph on 84% of city streets. https://bellevuewa.gov/city-news/council-roundup-6-2-26

06/04/2026

Ready for gardening season? Here's your handy checklist 🌱

June is here, and it's a good time for gardening tasks like pruning lilac and checking your irrigation system for leaks. ✂️

A little care now can help your garden thrive through warmer days ahead!

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06/04/2026

Curious about what upcoming Utilities rate updates mean for your bill? Join the virtual community meeting to learn about and provide input on Bellevue Utilities’ budget, rates and projects being considered for 2027-28.

🗓️ Thursday, June 11, 6–7 p.m.
💻 Join the virtual meeting: https://bellevuewa.gov/events/utilities-budget-rates-virtual-community-meeting

We’ll share an informational presentation and host a live Q&A. We hope to see you there!

05/28/2026

🚧 Construction has started on Lake Hills Blvd 🚧 Crews are staging and preparing the site for a two-month road closure starting June 9. We appreciate everyone's patience while crews reconfigure access to the trail, crosswalk and sidewalk.

⚠️ Expect increased construction activity, equipment and travel changes in the coming weeks. Please slow down, follow posted signs and plan ahead when traveling through the area.

🚶‍♀️🚲 The Lake to Lake Trail is now closed in the construction area, and a detour is in place.

A detour map, construction updates, and traffic alerts are available on the Kelsey Creek Culvert Project webpage: www.bellevuewa.gov/kelsey-creek-culvert

05/23/2026

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