City Hall Office Closure Effective 3182020 City of Leavenworth

Leavenworth, WALocal News

The City of Leavenworth has implemented a closure of public access to City Hall starting March 18, 2020, due to the growing concerns surrounding COVID-19. In light of this situation, public visitation will be limited to appointments, allowing residents to still access necessary services while prioritizing health and safety. Utility bill payments have been streamlined to accommodate residents, with options available through a secure drop box, online payments, and telephone transactions. The Development Services Department is adapting its operations, ensuring staff can still assist through phone and email communication. Scheduled building inspections will proceed on specific days, while permit applications will be handled by appointment only.

The Planning Commission's meetings and hearings have also been adjusted, with some activities postponed to May. For ongoing updates and additional information, residents are encouraged to visit the City of Leavenworth's official website, which serves as a reliable resource during this public health crisis. These measures reflect the city's commitment to maintaining essential services while safeguarding the community's health.

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