City of Tumwater
Notice of Public Hearing
City Council
Notice is hereby given that the Tumwater City Council will hold a public hearing at or about 7:00p.m., on Tuesday, September 15, 2026, regarding Resolution No. R2026-014, Timberland Regional Library District Levy Lid Lift. The meeting and public hearing will be held remotely online via Zoom and in person at Tumwater City Hall, Council Chambers, 555 Israel Rd. SW, Tumwater, WA 98501.
Timberland Regional Library District
Proposition No. 1
Regular Property Tax Levy Lid Lift for Library Services
Operations and Maintenance
The Timberland Regional Library District's Board of Trustees adopted Resolution No. 26-002 concerning a proposed increase of the District's regular levy rate.
If approved, this proposition would restore the District's regular property tax levy rate for library services, operations and maintenance from $0.22 to$0.35 per $1,000 of assessed valuation for both 2027 and 2028, subject to applicable limitations. The resulting 2028 levy dollar amount would be used for the purpose of computing subsequent levy limitations under chapter 84.55 RCW.
Should this proposition be approved?
____Yes
____No
The public is invited to attend this public hearing remotely or in person to give comments in favor of or in opposition to Resolution No. R2026-014, Timberland Regional Library District Levy Lid Lift.
Public Comment – In Person:
Tumwater City Hall
Council Chambers
555 Israel Road SW
Tumwater, WA 98501
Public Comment via Zoom - Register in advance for this webinar:
https://us02web.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_4a6M4C-LTmijmKf530oKpg
Email:
Prior to the meeting, send an email to council@ci.tumwater.wa.us no later than 5:00 p.m. on Tuesday, September 15, 2026. Comments submitted via email are received by the Mayor and City Councilmembers and will not be read individually into the record of the meeting.
For more information, contact the Clerk's Office, (360) 754-4139 or email the clerksoffice@ci.tumwater.wa.us.
City of Tumwater
Tracie Core, Deputy City Clerk
Published: September 11, 2026
Posted: September 11, 2026
IPL0371823
Sep 11 2026