COVID-19 INFORMATION AND STATISTICS

CALL CENTERS FOR PUBLIC INQUIRIESPublic Health-Seattle & King County – 206-477-3977 For King County residents who believe they have been exposed to COVID-19, or for healthcare providers with COVID-19 questions. This helpline is open...

Federal Resources for Small Businesses

Monument Advocacy, has put together a helpful overview and FAQ about how the latest stimulus package passed by Congress expands small business grants and loans available. These include two major programs for small businesses. The SBA will be announcing ad...

Redondo Parking Lot Closed

Violations of Governor's "Stay at Home" Order

Violations of the Governor’s “Stay at Home” Order are crimes and the City is accepting reports of these violations exclusively through our online reporting system found here http://www.desmoineswa.gov/reports. Please do not c...

Mayor Pina Statement Relative to COVID-19

Telephonic Access Relative to Governor Inslee's Open Public Meeting Act Proclamation

Per Proclamation 20-28, and to prevent the spread of COVID-19, Governor Inslee is temporarily waiving and suspending the portions of RCW 42.30 that require in-person meetings or contact.  The Council meeting for March 26, 2020 will be closed to t...

Census 2020 Is Here!

The US Constitution mandates that every ten years, every person within the United States be counted in a nationwide census. The census takes place in spring 2020!

Planning, Building and Public Works Building Closure

Spring Recycling Collection Event-CANCELLED

In addition to the one day Recycle Collection Event, Des Moines Residents can take advantage of the annual Residential Curbside Collection Event during the week of March 30 – April 3, 2020.   Recology garbage customers can place an addi...

Statement from Mayor Pina

Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID-19)

In response to the ongoing concerns as they pertain to the Coronavirus (COVID-19), the City of Des Moines is taking all necessary steps to ensure it has the most recent and accurate information about the situation daily.

Common Questions about Coronavirus

Supreme Court Order Closure

During this state of emergency, it may become necessary for courts in these counties to close, relocate. or otherwise significantly modify their regular operations.

Field House Closed Until Further Notice

Des Moines Municipal Court files Emergency Court Order

Pursuant to GR 2l(b), Des Moines Municipal Court shall be rescheduling all civil infraction that have been set for an in person hearing starting Thursday, March 5, 2020 through May 31, 2020. This emergency court order is due to the Novel Coronavirus (COVI...

Parks, Recreation & Senior Services Program Cancellations

For these reasons the following classes, programs and special events have been cancelled until further notice:  

Dog Obedience ClassAmerican Boating CourseTeen DanceTot TimeKindness RocksMystery DinnerFix It EventYogaOut to LunchTai Chi (Normandy ...

City of Des Moines - Proclamation of Emergency

The City of Des Moines proclaims emergency for the novel Coronavirus (COVID-19)

CITY ANNOUNCES END OF CRIMINAL PROBE INTO ACTIONS OF LOCAL NON-PROFIT, CONTINUES TO SEEK RESTITUTION

At the October 10, 2019 City Council meeting, the City announced that a criminal investigation into the actions of former City employees and the Des Moines Legacy Foundation had been completed. This criminal investigation was initiated in November of 2018...

Presentation Materials from the September 19, 2019 Marina Community Meeting

Presentation Materials from the September 19, 2019 Marina Community Meeting.

City of Des Moines Power Point Presentation

SkyLab Architect Presentation

Marina Redevelopment Phase I and Phase II Reports

Phase I Marina Redevelopment Report

Phase II Marina Redevelopment Report 

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Redondo Fishing Pier Closed Until Further Notice

Investigation into Misappropriation of Funds: Final Report and City Statement

The highest duty of the City Council and City staff, as public servants, is to serve the interests of the residents of Des Moines. This means safeguarding the public trust in the City, protecting precious tax dollars and ensuring that City resources are u...