Snow removal within Selah is a joint effort between the City, businesses, and residents. Snow removal from sidewalks in front of your home and business is a responsibility of the owner or resident of the adjacent property, as outlined in the Selah Municipal Code. Further information can be found on our Snow Removal page.
Employment Opportunity
The City of Selah is seeking to hire a Payroll and Accounts Payable Specialist. This is a full-time permanent, non-exempt, non-represented position. The anticipated start date for this position is March 1, 2020, in order to allow sufficient training and turnover. The complete job posting can be found here: Payroll & Accounts Payable Posting.
Public Hearing – Proposed McLain Annexation
CITY OF SELAH NOTICE OF PUBLIC HEARING PROPOSED MCLAIN ANNEXATION
NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN BY THE CITY OF SELAH, WASHINGTON, THAT THE SELAH CITY COUNCIL WILL CONDUCT A PUBLIC HEARING ON TUESDAY, JANUARY 28TH, 2020, COMMENCING AT 5:30 P.M., OR AS SOON THEREAFTER AS PRACTICAL, IN THE COUNCIL CHAMBERS, SELAH CITY HALL, 115 W. NACHES AVE, SELAH, WA., ON THE PROPOSED “MCLAIN” ANNEXATION.
THE PROPOSED
ANNEXATION IS 3.03 ACRES IN AREA AND IS GENERALLY LOCATED EAST OF SOUTH 1ST
STREET, AND SOUTH OF … Read More
Public Notice for Comprehensive Plan Amendment Application PRocess
CITY OF SELAH PUBLIC NOTICE
YEAR 2020 SELAH URBAN AREA
COMPREHENSIVE PLAN AMENDMENT PROCESS
Notice is hereby given that applications to amend the Selah Urban Area Comprehensive Plan will be accepted no later than 5:00 PM on Friday February 7, 2020. As required by State law, all plan amendments will be considered concurrently. Amendment application forms are available from the City of Selah Planning Department. Amendments to the Comprehensive Plan Future Land Use Map require a $400 non-refundable application fee. Application forms and … Read More
Notice of Closed Record Public Hearing – Class 3 Review for Selah School District
CITY OF SELAH
NOTICE OF CITY COUNCIL CLOSED RECORD PUBLIC HEARING
Application: The City of Selah Planning Department received a Class 3 Review, Nonconforming Use, Administrative Adjustment, and State Environmental Checklist applications from NAC Architecture and HLA Engineering and Land Surveying Inc. on behalf of the Selah School District #119 to construct a new primary school, increase the maximum lot coverage of the site from 35% to 45%, and provide environmental review of the proposal in its entirety. The proposed construction constitutes … Read More
Stage 1 Burn Ban in Effect as of 12/4/2019
Burn Restriction Issued
Stage 1- Burn Ban
Effective Wednesday December 4, at 12:00 PM
A ban on the use of uncertified wood stoves, inserts and fireplaces begins at 12:00 pm today December 4, 2019 in all of Yakima County* until further notice.
The Yakima Regional Clean Air Agency is issuing this Stage 1 burn ban due to weather conditions that will be contributing to a build-up of air pollutants.
Under a Stage 1 burn ban:
* The use of uncertified wood stoves, fireplaces, inserts and other … Read More
Council Member Vacancy
The Selah City Council is currently accepting applications from interested parties to fill a current vacancy on the Selah City Council. To qualify individuals must be a registered voter who has resided within the Selah City limits for a minimum of one year, by time of … Read More
PLANNING COMMISSION PUBLIC HEARING
CITY OF SELAH NOTICE OF PLANNING COMMISSION PUBLIC HEARING
Application: As a result of public street improvements in relation to the redevelopment of the Lince Elementary, and John Campbell School campuses, the City of Selah is proposing a an amendment to its Municipal Code Section 8.70.020, “Parking Prohibited on Certain Streets “restricting parking along 3rd St, south of W. Naches Ave. stopping at Selah Ave. on the east side and along W. Bartlett Ave. between N. 3rd St. and N. First … Read More
Public Works wants to remind you that with winter temperatures, snow and ice can be challenging for residents and the city street crews to control. If you have concerns with the plowing of your street, please call 698-7365 which is a 24 hour number.
Prior to a major snow or freezing rain event, the City will attempt to spread de-icing material on all major streets. Other priority locations include streets near schools, stop signs and hills.
When snow accumulations reach approximately three inches, … Read More
CITY OF SELAH
NOTICE OF PLANNING COMMISSION PUBLIC HEARING:
Application: On September 13, 2019, the City of Selah Planning Department received a Class 3 Review, Nonconforming Use, Administrative Adjustment, and State Environmental Checklist applications from NAC Architecture and HLA Engineering and Land Surveying Inc. on behalf of the Selah School District #119 to construct a new primary school, increase the maximum lot coverage of the site from 35% to 45%, and provide environmental review of the proposal in its entirety. The … Read More