Solicitation of Sealed Bids for 2026 Official Newspaper

Sunnyside, WALocal News

The City of Sunnyside is actively soliciting sealed bids from qualified legal newspapers to serve as its official newspaper for the year 2026. Bids must be submitted by 12:00 PM on November 19, 2025, at the Office of the City Clerk located at 818 East Edison Avenue. Interested bidders can obtain a bid packet with specifications by contacting the City Clerk’s office at (509) 836-6310 or visiting the city’s website. This initiative underscores the city's commitment to maintaining transparency and ensuring that public notices reach the community effectively. Sunnyside, a municipal corporation in Yakima County, Washington, emphasizes the importance of legal publications in governmental operations.

The official announcement was certified for publication by City Clerk Jacqueline Renteria and appeared in the Sunnyside Sun on October 29, 2025. By selecting an official newspaper, the city ensures compliance with state laws regarding public notices. This bidding process is essential for fostering community engagement and informing citizens about local government activities.

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