Special Council Meeting Notice

Goldendale, WALocal News

Goldendale officials will convene a special council meeting on September 25, 2025, at 9:05 AM local time, lasting until 9:05:50 AM. The meeting aims to address important local governance issues, with officials eager to inform and engage residents. This initiative reflects a broader trend of increasing community involvement in local decision-making processes. The city has previously emphasized the importance of public participation in shaping policies. Officials will provide updates on ongoing projects and initiatives during the meeting.

Residents are encouraged to share their opinions and concerns, fostering an inclusive environment. This meeting is part of Goldendale's commitment to transparency and civic engagement. Those interested can find more information on the city's official website.

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