News & Announcements News Summary

Akey Announced Resignation at City Council Meeting on May 18, 2026

Tue, 19 May 2026 23:40:00 GMT

Burien City Councilmember Linda Akey officially announced her resignation from the Burien City Council, effective immediately, on May 18, 2026.

New Interim City Manager to Join City of Burien on April 28, 2026

Fri, 24 Apr 2026 23:32:00 GMT

The Burien City Council voted on April 20, 2026, to appoint Bob Larson as interim city manager. Larson’s first day with the City will be Tuesday, April 28.

Burien Business and Occupation Tax Returns Online Filing Now Available

Fri, 27 Feb 2026 23:44:00 GMT

The City of Burien has launched a new online portal for convenient filing of Burien business and occupation (B&O) tax returns.

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

Fri, 16 Jan 2026 21:25:00 GMT

Want to serve your community and help shape local laws and policy? Do you have expertise to share? Consider applying for one of the 13 open positions on a Burien advisory board, commission, or committee!

Sarah Moore Elected Mayor and Hugo Garcia Elected Deputy Mayor

Thu, 15 Jan 2026 01:04:00 GMT

The Burien City Council voted on January 12, 2026 to elect Sarah Moore to serve as mayor for a two-year term and Hugo Garcia for a one-year term as deputy mayor.

The Cities of Burien, Des Moines, and SeaTac Raise Concerns Over Federal Decision on Seattle-Tacoma International Airport’s Sustainable Airport Master Plan Near-Term Projects

Wed, 10 Dec 2025 00:49:00 GMT

On September 26, 2025, the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) completed their National Environmental Policy Act review of the Port of Seattle’s Sustainable Airport Master Plan (SAMP) Near-Term Projects. Based on the review, the FAA approved a Final Environmental Assessment and a Finding of No Significant Impact/Record of Decision (FONSI/ROD) for 31 proposed SAMP Near-Term Projects at the Seattle-Tacoma International Airport.

Burien’s Multi-Jurisdictional Effort with SeaTac and Port of Seattle Combines Infrastructure Improvements with Ecological Restoration Near Burien’s Miller Creek Trail

Sat, 22 Nov 2025 00:27:00 GMT

The City of Burien joined partners from the City of SeaTac and Port of Seattle on Thursday, November 20 to celebrate the completion of the Miller Creek Restoration Project.

Haga una solicitud hoy para formar parte del Consejo, de la Comisión o del Comité Consultivos de Burien

Wed, 19 Nov 2025 17:58:00 GMT

¿Le gustaría estar al servicio de la comunidad y ayudar a formular leyes y políticas a nivel local? ¿Tiene experiencia y conocimientos para aportar? ¡Considere hacer una solicitud para 1 de los 13 puestos vacantes que existen en el consejo, comisión o comité consultivos!