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Guess How Many Electric Vehicles Are in Renton?

Published on October 07, 2026

On October 10 & 11, we’re partnering with local dealerships to bring multiple brands of electric vehicles together in one place. Join us on Saturday, October 10 from 9 a.m. – 3 p.m. and Sunday, October 11 from 10 a.m. - 4 p.m. at Revolve Motors (805 SW 10th St.).

Get Your Design on Our One-of-a-Kind Small Business Saturday Tote Bag

Published on October 07, 2026

We’re inviting local artists, illustrators, designers, and imaginative minds to help celebrate Small Business Saturday by creating a unique, original tote bag design!

Hispanic Heritage Month: 50+ Years of Culture, Language, and Strengths

Published on October 05, 2026

During Monday's Renton City Council meeting, Mayor Armondo Pavone designated September 15 – October 15, as National Hispanic Heritage Month in Renton. Equity Commissioner Camila Lagow accepted the proclamation.

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In Case You Missed It: Council Meeting Recap

Welcome to the “In Case You Missed It” series, recapping the City of Renton’s Council Meeting and Committee of the Whole meetings. Looking for a quick, easy rundown of what happened during Monday night’s Committee of the Whole (COW), and Council? We’ve got you covered.

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.

City Publications

Find digital options of city reading materials available at city facilities and select businesses, including "The Current" and "Let's Go Renton! Recreation Guide".

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.

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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.

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Guess How Many Electric Vehicles Are in Renton?

Published on October 07, 2026

On October 10 & 11, we’re partnering with local dealerships to bring multiple brands of electric vehicles together in one place. Join us on Saturday, October 10 from 9 a.m. – 3 p.m. and Sunday, October 11 from 10 a.m. - 4 p.m. at Revolve Motors (805 SW 10th St.).

Tagged as: , Environment

Get Your Design on Our One-of-a-Kind Small Business Saturday Tote Bag

Published on October 07, 2026

We’re inviting local artists, illustrators, designers, and imaginative minds to help celebrate Small Business Saturday by creating a unique, original tote bag design!

Tagged as: , Business Economic Development & Tourism, Culture & Events, Environment

Hispanic Heritage Month: 50+ Years of Culture, Language, and Strengths

Published on October 05, 2026

During Monday's Renton City Council meeting, Mayor Armondo Pavone designated September 15 – October 15, as National Hispanic Heritage Month in Renton. Equity Commissioner Camila Lagow accepted the proclamation.

Tagged as: , Mayor & Council

Mayor in a Minute: October 2026

Published on October 01, 2026

This is October's edition of Mayor in a Minute. Find more information on the topics Mayor Pavone covered below.

Tagged as: , Mayor & Council

This Month in Renton: September 2026

Published on September 30, 2026

Catch up on Renton’s top stories, updates, and highlights from September 2026 —all in one place.

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RENTON EVENTS: What’s happening in October?

Published on September 30, 2026

Get your costumes ready this October! Find family-friendly fun and all city events on our website.

Tagged as: , Culture & Events, Public Safety & Community Wellness

ICYMI: The September 28, 2026 Renton City Council Meeting & COW

Published on September 30, 2026

Welcome to the “In Case You Missed It” series, recapping the City of Renton’s Council Meeting and Committee of the Whole meetings shortly after.

Tagged as: , Mayor & Council

Cedar River Levee Repaired in Partnership with USACE

Published on September 29, 2026

Last month, our Public Works Department and the US Army Corps of Engineers (USACE) began repairs along the Cedar River Left Bank Levee between the Renton Municipal Airport and Renton Memorial Stadium.

Tagged as: , City Projects, Environment

Community Power on Display: Over 40,000 lbs Recycled This Year!

Published on September 25, 2026

This year, our Public Works Department hosted three free recycling events at Renton Technical College on Saturday, May 16, June 6, and September 12. Each event focused on specific recyclable and reusable items. In total, over 40,000 lbs were recycled.

Tagged as: , Environment

Celebrating National Service Dog Month

Published on September 23, 2026

During Monday's Renton City Council meeting, Mayor Armondo Pavone designated the month of September as National Service Dog Month in Renton.

Tagged as: , Mayor & Council

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