REMINDER Next Safe Auburn meeting on crime and safety will be Thursday, Feb. 6

Auburn, WALocal News

Auburn residents are encouraged to attend the upcoming ‘Safe Auburn’ community meeting on Thursday, Feb. 6, 2025, at Chinook Elementary School, beginning at 5:30 p. m. The meeting will focus on discussing crime rates, community concerns, and collaborative solutions, reinforcing the city's dedication to public safety. Mayor Nancy Backus will share updates from previous discussions, providing transparency and fostering community involvement.

This event is free for all residents, and attendees can enjoy light refreshments while participating in vital conversations about local safety. For those unable to attend in person, the city will provide recordings on YouTube and Vimeo, ensuring that everyone has access to important information. Residents who missed the earlier meetings can also find updates on SpeakUpAuburn. org. This initiative not only addresses pressing local issues but also encourages active community participation in shaping solutions.

Such gatherings are crucial for building trust and collaboration between city officials and residents.

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