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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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Burien City Manager and City Council Urge Community to Practice Social Distancing
Posted on: March 24, 2020
Burien City Manager and City Council Urge Community to Practice Social Distancing
For our elders and other vulnerable community members, and for the health care workers and others on the front lines, please do your part to help slow the spread of COVID-19....
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Suspension of Plastic Bag Ban Protects Grocery Worker Health During COVID-19 Outbreak
Posted on: March 24, 2020
Suspension of Plastic Bag Ban Protects Grocery Worker Health During COVID-19 Outbreak
In order to protect the health and safety of grocery and retail workers, the Burien City Council has temporarily suspended the plastic bag ban and paper bag fees. ...
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Supporting Burien Businesses During COVID-19 Crisis
Posted on: March 24, 2020
Supporting Burien Businesses During COVID-19 Crisis
As the COVID-19 outbreak in Washington continues to evolve, the City of Burien recognizes the substantial impacts to our local business community. ...
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Burien Playgrounds, Sports Courts, and Park Restrooms Will be Temporarily Closed, Parks and Trails Users Directed to Follow Social Distancing Guidelines
Posted on: March 23, 2020
Burien Playgrounds, Sports Courts, and Park Restrooms Will be Temporarily Closed, Parks and Trails Users Directed to Follow Social Distancing Guidelines
Burien playground equipment, park restrooms, and sports courts will be closed starting March 23, 2020 as part of the City of Burien’s continued response to the COVID-19 outbreak. Burien parks and trai...
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