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A vibrant and creative community, where the residents embrace diversity, celebrate arts and culture, promote vitality, and treasure the environment.

Since our incorporation in 1993, Burien has been busy defining and redesigning itself as a vibrant King County city. Our residents see Burien, a 100-year-old community with a rich heritage, as a friendly community with well-established neighborhoods and a small-town atmosphere.

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As the City's governing body, Burien's seven elected part-time City Councilmembers establish City policies and laws, adopt an annual budget, approve appropriations, contract for services, and grant franchises. ...

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RecentNews

Burien City Council Meetings Offer In-person and Virtual Participation

Posted on: May 19, 2022

Burien City Council Meetings Offer In-person and Virtual Participation

Burien community members will be able to attend Burien City Council meetings in person starting May 23, 2022. Meetings will continue to be broadcast via Zoom and on the Burien TV channel (Channel 21 C...

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Community Invited to a Meet and Greet Event with Burien City Manager Candidates

Posted on: May 18, 2022

Community Invited to a Meet and Greet Event with Burien City Manager Candidates

Community members will have an opportunity to meet candidates for Burien City Manager at a meet and greet event on June 9, 2022 at the Burien Community Center. ...

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Small Fire in Library Book Drop Causes Minor Damage

Posted on: May 18, 2022

Small Fire in Library Book Drop Causes Minor Damage

Burien City Hall will be closed to in-person services on Wednesday, May 18, 2022....

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Stormwater Management Action Plan Will Prioritize Projects and Activities to Reduce Harmful Effects of Stormwater Runoff

Posted on: May 12, 2022

Stormwater Management Action Plan Will Prioritize Projects and Activities to Reduce Harmful Effects of Stormwater Runoff

The City of Burien is developing an action plan to improve water conditions for fish and wildlife in one of our three local streams (Miller Creek, Salmon Creek, or Walker Creek). The plan will identif...

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UpcomingEvents

Featured Events

Music in the Park

Date: July 12, 2018@

Music in the Park

Join us at Lake Burien School Memorial Park this summer for our annual music (and theater!) in the park series....

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Burien Pride 2022

Date: June 03, 2022@

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Burien Pride 2022

Burien Pride is back in 2022 with three fun-filled days celebrating Burien’s LGBTQIA+ communities....

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Farmers Market

Date: December 31, 2022@

May to October (10 a.m.–6 p.m.); November to April (10 a.m.–4 p.m.)

Shop local! Buy fresh fruits, vegetables, and original crafts....

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7:30AM - 9:00AM/

Zoom Webinar: https://bit.ly/3cDzbe9

Business and Economic Development Partnership

11:00AM - 6:00PM/

Burien Town Square Park, 480 SW 152nd St.

5:00PM - 11:00PM/

Burien Town Square Park, 480 SW 152nd St, Burien

10:00AM - 11:00PM/

Burien Town Square Park, 480 SW 152nd St., Burien

10:00AM - 2:00PM/

Burien Town Square Park, 480 SW 152nd St., Burien

7:00PM - 10:00PM/

Council Chambers, 400 SW 152nd St., Burien, WA 98166 / Zoom Webinar: https://bit.ly/2LAgoW0

City Council Regular Business Meeting

4:30PM - 6:00PM/

Zoom Webinar: https://bit.ly/3cx29ww

Human Services Commission

7:00PM - 8:30PM/

Zoom Webinar: https://bit.ly/2UdTRmV

Planning Commission

11:00AM - 6:00PM/

Burien Town Square Park, 480 SW 152nd St.

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