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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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City of Burien Responds to Snow and Ice

Posted on: December 20, 2022

City of Burien Responds to Snow and Ice

Learn more about the City of Burien’s response to snow and ice and ways you can stay safe. ...

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City of Burien Launches Storefront Repair Grant Program

Posted on: December 19, 2022

City of Burien Launches Storefront Repair Grant Program

Grants of up to $1,000 will help reimburse small businesses that have experienced storefront property damage to windows or door glass from vandalism or property crime....

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Budget Maintains Programs and Services and Increases Human Services, Arts and Culture Funding

Posted on: December 14, 2022

Budget Maintains Programs and Services and Increases Human Services, Arts and Culture Funding

The Burien City Council approved a two-year budget during their December 5, 2022 regular meeting. The budget continues funding for current programs and services and makes investments in key areas of n...

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Apply Today to Serve on a Burien Advisory Board, Commission, or Committee

Posted on: December 13, 2022

Apply Today to Serve on a Burien Advisory Board, Commission, or Committee

Want to serve your community and help shape local laws and policy? Do you have expertise to share? Consider applying for one of the 25 open positions on a Burien advisory board, commission, or committ...

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UpcomingEvents

Featured Events

It’s a Wonderful Burien

Date: November 03, 2022@

It’s a Wonderful Burien

Support local businesses while enjoying winter festivities and events in Burien!...

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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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Empty Bowls 2023

Date: January 27, 2023@

11 a.m.–2 p.m., 4–8 p.m.

Empty Bowls 2023

Donate for a simple meal and handmade bowl to combat hunger in our community in this fundraiser for local area food banks....

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11:00AM - 6:00PM/

Burien Town Square Park, 480 SW 152nd St.

7:00PM - 10:00PM/

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

City Council Regular 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.

7:30AM - 9:00AM/

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

Business and Economic Development Partnership

7:00PM - 10:00PM/

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

City Council Regular Meeting

6:30PM - 8:00PM/

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

Parks and Recreation Advisory Board

11:00AM - 6:00PM/

Burien Town Square Park, 480 SW 152nd St.

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