Press Releases Discover press releases that cover city developments & initiatives, recognitions, events, and community programs from the City of Renton, WA.
This Month in Renton This Month in Renton an e-newsletter recapping the biggest City of Renton news stories from the past month, along with a longer editorial piece from the Mayor’s Office.
Our Renton Our Renton is mailed or emailed to single-family residents and businesses in utility bills and contains news, information, an event calendar, and a list of city contacts.
Channel 21 Cable access Channel 21 provides Renton residents with city-oriented programming including live city council meetings.
Mayor in a Minute A monthly video series with Renton Mayor Armondo Pavone highlighting activity and updates in the city from the past month.
Emergency Information In an active emergency in Renton, WA, updates on the incident will be updated to this page with time stamps and communicated through the city's social channels. For life threatening emergencies, call 9-1-1.
Leading the Change: Shaping a Sustainable Future this Women’s History Published on March 25, 2026 March is Women’s History Month, a time to celebrate the generations of women who have contributed to our history, society, and culture. Tagged as: , Culture & Events
Work notice: Wall construction along SB I-405 to continue through May Published on March 23, 2026 Work notice: Wall construction along southbound I-405 in Renton to continue through May 2026 Tagged as: , City Projects
ONE WEEK AWAY! Mayor Armondo Pavone’s 2026 State of the City Published on March 19, 2026 Join the City of Renton for Mayor Armondo Pavone’s annual State of the City address. A lively evening with refreshments, entertainment and a presentation on where we’re at... and where we’re headed as a city. Tagged as: , Mayor & Council, Press Release
Delayed start March 22: King County Solid Waste facilities Published on March 18, 2026 King County's 11 solid waste facilities, including the Renton Transfer Station, will have a delayed start on Sunday, March 22. The nearest three facilities to Renton will be delayed three hours and will be open from 11:30 a.m. to 5:30 p.m. Tagged as: , Environment
BACK FOR 2026: Make your garbage disappear with Clean Sweep Published on March 12, 2026 The Clean Sweep program is available to City of Renton single-family residential customers. Each household may schedule ONE collection of extra garbage between March 1 and December 31, 2026. Republic Services will collect up to two bulky items and 10 bags of garbage at no additional charge. Tagged as: , Environment
Join the summer excitement at Legacy Square: Vendor applications open Published on March 11, 2026 The City of Renton is inviting local businesses to submit a ‘Show of Interest’ form to become a vendor during summer events at Legacy Square. Tagged as: , Business Economic Development & Tourism, Culture & Events
Mayor Pavone to lead Sound Cities Association as 2026 Board President Published on March 09, 2026 Earlier this month, Sound Cities Association elected Mayor Armondo Pavone as the 2026 Board President. SCA represents 38 King County cities and provides a regional voice for more than one million people. Tagged as: , Mayor & Council
2026 FIFA World Cup city resource guide for residents & businesses Published on March 06, 2026 DID YOU KNOW? The complete guide to city resources for residents and businesses for the 2026 FIFA World Cup. The countdown to the 2026 FIFA World Cup is officially on — with less than 100 days to go! Here in Renton, we’re preparing to welcome guests from around the world. As Seattle prepares to host six World Cup matches, and the City’s Renton, Ready to Play! initiative is designed to help reside Tagged as: , Business Economic Development & Tourism
Updates & Rates: Facts on Recology, Renton's 2027 Solid Waste Provider Published on March 06, 2026 At the Renton City Council meeting on Monday, March 2, council approved the staff recommendation to select Recology as Renton’s new solid waste provider, starting in April 2027. Tagged as: , Business Economic Development & Tourism, Environment
Honoring American Red Cross Month in Renton Published on March 05, 2026 March 2026 is American Red Cross Month. Mayor Armondo Pavone and Renton City Council celebrated with a proclamation. Tagged as: , Culture & Events, Mayor & Council
