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Residents needed for community survey and police, budget committees

We know you’re enjoying summer, but the important work of local government doesn’t stop when the sun is shining. We wanted to bring to your attention a few important items.

Civil Service Vacancy

The Civil Service Commission is looking to fill a vacancy. This is an important volunteer commission that makes rules, holds investigations, tests and ranks new police recruits, and hears appeals related to hiring and promotions. You can learn more about the commission here. If you’re interested in applying for the vacancy, email [email protected]. The deadline is July 7.

2023 Community Survey

This community survey will help inform Clyde Hill’s Comprehensive Plan, an overarching policy document for the city. Your input in this process will shape the direction of our city for years. Click here to take the survey.

Budget Advisory Committee

The Budget Advisory Committee advises the City Council and Mayor on city priorities and helps shape the annual budget. The city is in the process of recruiting new Committee Members. You can learn more about the committee by clicking here. If you’re interested in serving, email [email protected].

Recent News
Inflation Strains Budget – Financial Sustainability Meeting

Clyde Hill residents are encouraged to attend the upcoming Financial Sustainability Task Force Meeting on Tuesday, March 25, 2025, from 4:00 to 6:00 PM. This meeting will focus on addressing the city’s budget challenges and exploring potential solutions to ensure long-term financial stability. Key Discussion Points Building on the March 6th Financial Sustainability Open House, the Task …

City Council Chaos Continues, Community Responds at Special Meeting

Setting the StageIf you’re just tuning in, a slim majority of the Clyde Hill City Council voted in early February to defund (and effectively fire) Dean Rohla, Clyde Hill’s City Administrator. In a council-mayor form of government, city councils don’t have hiring/firing powers, and only in extreme circumstances will they take a defunding action to …

Planning Commission Seeks Resident Input on Tree Code, Lights, and Accessory Structures

The Planning Commission is inviting residents to participate in a public meeting on Thursday, February 27, 2025, at 6:00 PM. The meeting will focus on the city’s tree code, lights, and accessory structures code. This is an opportunity for residents to voice their opinions and suggestions regarding these critical local regulations that can impact your …

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