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Comprehensive Plan Periodic Update: Chapter 2 Open Public Comment PeriodWhat: Review and comment on the proposed Chapter...
09/05/2026

Comprehensive Plan Periodic Update: Chapter 2 Open Public Comment Period
What: Review and comment on the proposed Chapter 2 of the Comprehensive Plan
When: September 5 until September 30, 2026.
How: Please comment on the document: https://scj.konveio.com/ellensburg-2046-comprehensive-plan-update-chapter-2-our-community or submit written comments to Planning Manager Stacey Henderson, [email protected].

Note: All proposed chapters except Chapter 2 were previously available for review and comment on the city project page, from June 30- July 31. Chapter 2 was not included at that time due to continual work and discussion amongst the project team. It is not a required element, and therefore, providing a later comment period is permissible.

Join City of Ellensburg Energy Services for a free community workshop all about heat pumps and heat pump water heaters —...
09/04/2026

Join City of Ellensburg Energy Services for a free community workshop all about heat pumps and heat pump water heaters — efficient upgrades that can lower energy use, reduce utility costs, and improve home comfort.

When: Thursday, September 24 from 5:30-6:30 p.m.
Where: Hal Holmes Community Center, 209 N. Ruby St., Ellensburg
Free to attend. Pizza provided by Comfort Ready Home. Spanish language support available.

You’ll learn about:
• Available rebates
• Installation options
• Do-it-yourself home energy upgrades

Presented by the City of Ellensburg Energy Services with partners Bonneville Power Administration and Comfort Ready Home. Pre-registration is encouraged to help us plan for materials but is not required to attend.

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09/03/2026

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We're hiring! Check out these listings and others on our hiring page at: https://www.ellensburgwa.gov/jobs• Heavy Equipm...
09/02/2026

We're hiring! Check out these listings and others on our hiring page at: https://www.ellensburgwa.gov/jobs
• Heavy Equipment Operator
• Recreation Leader

Event Road Closures: September 5Be prepared for road closures on Saturday, September 5 for the Ellensburg Rodeo Parade. ...
09/02/2026

Event Road Closures: September 5
Be prepared for road closures on Saturday, September 5 for the Ellensburg Rodeo Parade. The parade kicks off at 9:30 a.m. Closures will begin at 7:15 a.m. Saturday. Alder Street, University Way, Pearl Street, Pine Street, Second Avenue, and Fifth Avenue will be closed for parade traffic. Please use alternate routes.

Parade map courtesy of the Ellensburg Rodeo: https://ellensburgrodeo.com/the-rodeo/parade/

Applicants, developers, engineers, and other interested stakeholders are invited to attend an informational session abou...
09/02/2026

Applicants, developers, engineers, and other interested stakeholders are invited to attend an informational session about the City’s recent Stormwater Standards Update from 6-7:30 p.m. on Wednesday, September 30, at Hal Holmes Community Center, 209 N. Ruby St.

The session will provide an overview of the updated Stormwater Standards, currently scheduled for adoption at the September 9, 2026 Administrative Hearing, and explain changes to the stormwater review and permitting process.

Following the presentation, attendees may visit informational stations focused on specific project classifications, permitting requirements, and review procedures. For questions, contact the Public Works Department at (509) 962-7230.

It's Rodeo and Fair week, so look for traffic updates near the fairgrounds, including temporary stop signs on Chestnut S...
09/01/2026

It's Rodeo and Fair week, so look for traffic updates near the fairgrounds, including temporary stop signs on Chestnut Street and some one-way streets. Please use caution when traveling in the area as there will be increased pedestrian traffic around the fairgrounds.

The draft plan is ready for your feedback! The City of Ellensburg’s draft Urban Forest Management Plan is ready for publ...
09/01/2026

The draft plan is ready for your feedback! The City of Ellensburg’s draft Urban Forest Management Plan is ready for public review, and we want to hear from you!

The plan provides a roadmap for the future of Ellensburg’s urban forest and will help guide how we plant, maintain, protect, and grow our community’s trees.

The public comment period is open September 1 through September 14, 2026. Review the plan and share your thoughts with us!

Review the draft plan: https://www.ellensburgwa.gov/1266/Urban-Forest-Management-Project
Send your comments by email: [email protected]
Submit comments in person: City of Ellensburg Public Works Office, 501 N. Anderson Street
Submit comments via the online form: https://www.ellensburgwa.gov/UFMPFeedback
Comment deadline: September 14, 2026, at 5:00 p.m.

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Ellensburg, WA
98926

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