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Have you ever wondered how the City operates? How does it maintain streets and parks? Manage the budget? Make decisions?
If so, we encourage you to register for this free eight-week civics course. Puyallup 101: Your Community’s Civics will provide insight into the workings of the City. You’ll gain a strong understanding of the organizational structure and operations of City departments, and you’ll also learn how you can become involved and make an impact in this place we call home.
Fall 2020 Session (Virtual):
August 27th - October 15th
All classes are from 6:00 to 7:30 pm on Thursdays. Due to COVID-19 restrictions, this session of Puyallup 101 will occur remotely. All classes will be conducted via the Zoom platform.
8/27 Orientation; Public Works (video tour included)
9/03 Finance: Where Does the Money Go? 2020/21 Budget & COVID-19 Impacts
9/10 Emergency Management
9/17 Water Pollution Control Plant (video tour included)
9/24 Development & Permitting Services
10/01 Police Department (video tour included)
10/08 Parks & Recreation / Puyallup Public Library
10/15 City Council, City Manager’s Office, Community Involvement + Graduation Ceremony