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Pierce County is a county in the U.S. state of Washington. As of the 2020 census, the population was 921,130, [1] up from 795,225 in 2010, making it the second-most populous county in Washington, behind King County, and the 59th-most populous in the United States. The county seat and largest city is Tacoma. [2]
The Pierce County Council is a county legislative council with jurisdiction over Pierce County, Washington.In addition to serving as the legislative branch of the county's government, the council is responsible for managing the Pierce County Sheriff's Office, public health and human services, public transportation (including the Pierce County Airport), wastewater management, parks, open space ...
Began operation. 1922. Yearly ridership. 94,717 (2010) Yearly vehicles. 99,139 (2010) The Steilacoom–Anderson Island ferry is a ferry route in southern Puget Sound which is owned and operated by Pierce County, Washington. The route also serves Ketron Island.
Last month, Pierce County Executive Bruce Dammeier and his team officially unveiled a long-awaited proposal to construct roughly 250 units of permanent, supportive micro-housing for the ...
After a heat wave scorched Tacoma and Pierce County last week, and with more hot weather on the way, Pierce County announced a county-wide burn ban will take effect at 12 a.m. Friday until further ...
Pierce County didn’t see as big of an increase going from 1,095 in 2019 to 1,145 in 2020. Tacoma police recovered 1,132 stolen cars valued at $5,301,385 in 2020. Pierce County deputies recovered ...
Puget Sound Energy (PSE) is an energy utility company based in the U.S. state of Washington that provides electrical power and natural gas to the Puget Sound region.The utility serves electricity to more than 1.1 million customers in Island, King, Kitsap, Kittitas, Pierce, Skagit, Thurston, and Whatcom counties, and provides natural gas to 750,000 customers in King, Kittitas, Lewis, Pierce ...
State Route 702 (SR 702) is a 9.32-mile (15.00 km) long two-lane state highway located entirely in Pierce County, Washington, United States.The highway travels through rural Pierce County, and has existed since at least 1931 as State Highway 10, then as Secondary State Highway 5J until the 1964 state highway renumbering when it was renumbered to SR 702.