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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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RecentNews

King County District Court and City of Burien Partner to Bring Innovative, Problem-solving Court to South King County

Posted on: January 15, 2019

King County District Court and City of Burien Partner to Bring Innovative, Problem-solving Court to South King County

NEWS RELEASE: King County District Court and the City of Burien are collaborating to implement a “community court” in Burien. Scheduled to launch February 25, 2019, the alternative, problem-solving co...

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Plastic Bag Ban, Sea-Tac Airport, Deputy Mayor Election

Posted on: January 08, 2019

Plastic Bag Ban, Sea-Tac Airport, Deputy Mayor Election

Council debated the election of a new deputy mayor and discussed issues related to Sea-Tac International Airport. Council also adopted an ordinance to restrict the use and sale of single-use plastic b...

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Department of Natural Resources to Remove Creosote-Treated Logs from Seahurst Park

Posted on: January 03, 2019

Department of Natural Resources to Remove Creosote-Treated Logs from Seahurst Park

Starting this January, the Washington State Department of Natural Resources (DNR) will be removing creosote-treated logs that have washed up on the beach at Seahurst Park. ...

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Seeking Applicants for 20 Open Citizen Advisory Board Positions

Posted on: January 03, 2019

Seeking Applicants for 20 Open Citizen Advisory Board Positions

Apply for one of the 20 open citizen advisory board positions....

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UpcomingEvents

Featured Events

Empty Bowls

Date: January 25, 2019@

January 25, 2019, 11 a.m.–2 p.m. and 4–8 p.m.

Join us for a meal and help fight hunger in our community!...

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Martin Luther King, Jr. Day

7:00PM - 10:00PM/

CANCELED: City Council Regular Meeting

6:30PM - 8:00PM/

Burien Community Center, 14700 6th Ave SW, Burien, WA 98166

Arts Commission

7:00PM - 8:30PM/

Council Chambers, 400 SW 152nd St., Burien, WA 98201

Planning Commission

7:30AM - 9:00AM/

City Hall, 400 SW 152nd St., Suite 300, Burien, WA 98166

Business and Economic Development Partnership

11:00AM - 8:00PM/

Burien Community Center

7:00PM - 10:00PM/

Council Chambers, 400 SW 152nd St., Burien, WA 98166

City Council Study Session

7:00PM - 10:00PM/

Council Chambers, 400 SW 152nd St., Burien, WA 98166

City Council Regular Meeting

7:30AM - 9:00AM/

City Hall, 400 SW 152nd St., Suite 300, Burien, WA 98166

Business and Economic Development Partnership

4:30PM - 6:00PM/

400 SW 152nd St, 3rd Floor Miller Creek Conference Room, Burien, WA 98166

Human Services Commision

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