Notice of Ordinance No. 850 passed by the Lakewood City Council The following is a summary of Ordinance No. 850 passed by the City of Lakewood City Council on the 6th day of April, 2026. AN ORDINANCE of the City Council of the City of Lakewood, Washington enacting an additional sales and use tax of one-tenth of one percent, as authorized in section 201, Chapter 350, Laws of Washington 2025, for criminal justice purposes; creating a new section to Lakewood Municipal Code, Title 3 Revenue and Finance, Chapter 3.90 One-Tenth of One Percent Public Safety Sales Tax; and providing for severability and establishing an effective date. Section 6. Effective Date. This ordinance shall take effect and be in full force five (5) days after publication. The additional tax imposed by Section 2 shall apply to taxable events occurring on or after July 1, 2026. The full text of the Ordinance is available at the City Clerk's Office, Lakewood City Hall, 6000 Main Street SW, Lakewood, Washington 98499, (253) 983-7705. A copy will be mailed out upon request. Briana Schumacher, City Clerk IPL0329246 Apr 8 2026