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Founded in 1888 and incorporated in 1946, Gig Harbor is one of the most picturesque small cities in America.  It is located on Gig Harbor Bay in Puget Sound across the Narrows Bridge from Tacoma. 

 

news and highlights

SR-16 EASTBOUND ON-RAMP CLOSURE -- CHANGE IN SCHEDULE Tuesday - Feb 9 thru Friday - Feb 12 NIGHTS ONLY read more →
CITIZENS ADVISORY COMMITTEE MEETS ON TOLLS February 9th 5-7 PM at the Gig Harbor Civic Center. read more →
PARKS COMMISSION OPENING Mayor Hunter is looking for citizens interested in serving on the Gig Harbor Parks Commission. read more →
CITY COUNCIL APPROVES UTILITY RATE INCREASES Rate increases for water, sewer, and storm water utilities will begin January 1, 2010. read more →
ARTS COMMISSION OPENING Mayor Hunter is issuing a call for citizens interested in serving on the Gig Harbor Arts Commission. read more →
EMERGENCY PREPAREDNESS Winter weather is fast approaching. read more →
CITY SPONSORED COMMUNITY EVENTS Please visit these links for more information on upcoming city sponsored events. read more →
ALL ROAD & CONSTRUCTION PROJECTS To see a list of all City Projects that may affect traffic conditions, the City has developed a list of work currently underway that will be updated regularly. read more →
WASTEWATER TREATMENT PLANT (WWTP) CAPACITY The Wastewater Treatment Plant (WWTP) is nearing capacity. As a result, the city may not be able to grant any additional sewer capacity reservation certificates (CRC's) until the WWTP expansion is completed in fall 2010. read more →