A Stage 1 Burn Ban has been declared by the YRCAA Air Pollution Control Officer for both the Upper and Lower Yakima County areas until further notice. This burn ban has been called due to deteriorating air quality.

Under a Stage 1 burn ban:

All outdoor burning is prohibited throughout Yakima County.

All violations of the burn ban are subject to civil penalty.

This temporary restriction is due to the buildup of air pollution and current weather conditions. Please check the Yakima Regional … Read More

The annual Fall cleanup is scheduled for Wednesday, November 13, for residential yard waste only. Leave items, neatly bagged, boxed or bundled, at your regular garbage pickup site and Basin Disposal will collect it. For additional information call 698-7326.

*Residential yard waste only

*Debris needs to be boxed, bundled or bagged in 50 pound units or less and limited to 4 feet in length

*NO larger items will be picked up

*NO tires, metals, or demolition debris will be picked up

*NO hazardous wastes … Read More

Starting September 30, 2019, the City of Selah Fire Department will begin testing fire hydrants in the Selah area.

The City of Selah is asking for cooperation in cutting the vegetation 3’ away from the fire hydrants located on personal property within the city limits.  Primarily, this will aid the Fire Department in locating a fire hydrant quickly in an emergency.  Also, it will allow the testing process to be completed in a timely fashion.  If you have any questions or … Read More

If you are planning to place campaign/political signs in the grassy areas of South First Street or North Wenas Road, please see the mowing schedule listed below.  It is the responsibility of the person placing the signs to remove and replace the sign for mowing purposes. Failure to remove signs will result in the signs being removed and not put back in place. For more information on sign code requirements please refer to the Selah Municipal Code.

Mowing … Read More

During the week of September 23-27, the Public Works crew will be out doing maintenance on the grass strips on South First Street from Selah Avenue to Pleasant Avenue. During this time, that side of the street will be reduced to one lane traffic to ensure the safety of our workers. Please allow for additional time as you travel through Selah on your daily commute.

CITY OF SELAH NOTICE OF DEVELOPMENT APPLICATION & ENVIRONMENTAL REVIEW OPPORTUNITY TO PROVIDE COMMENTS
NOTICE OF PLANNING COMMISSION OPEN RECORD PUBLIC HEARING.
Application: On August 8, 2019, the City of Selah Planning Department received a Class 3 Use and Environmental Checklist Review applications from LendLease Tower III, LLC on behalf of Michael King (property owner) to construct a 100 ft. monopole cell tower and associated equipment shelter. The project site is located at 229 East Naches Ave. Selah, WA  98942 (Yakima … Read More

Due to Monday being a holiday, garbage collection has been moved to Thursday and recycling to Friday. Next week we resume the regular Wednesday pickup for garbage. If you have any questions, please call 698-7328.

NOTICE OF PUBLIC HEARING

Notice is hereby given that on Tuesday, August 27, 2019 commencing at 5:30 p.m., or as soon thereafter as practical, the City of Selah City Council will conduct a public hearing in the Council Chambers, City Hall Bldg., 115 W. Naches Ave., Selah, WA. to consider adoption of the City of Selah Transit
Development Plan, Six-year Plan 2020-2025.

A copy of the proposed Six year Plan 2020-2025 is on file and available for public inspection during regular business hours … Read More

The City of Selah is seeking a qualified attorney to provide timely legal advice, counsel, consultation, and opinions to the Mayor, City Administrator, City Council, various City departments, Boards and Commissions, and all levels of the City government, on a wide variety of legal issues. A full description of the RFP can be found here: RFP Municipal Attorney

Due Date:  Thursday August 22, 2019 at 3:00pm

CITY COUNCIL FOR THE CITY OF SELAH, WASHINGTON
NOTICE OF CITY COUNCIL RETREAT

The City Council for the City of Selah, Washington does hereby provide as follows:

PLEASE TAKE NOTICE that the City of Selah City Council will be conducting a Council Retreat on Wednesday, August 28, 2019 at 8:30 a.m.  The Retreat will take place at the Selah Civic Center Senior Room, 216 South First Street, Selah, Washington.  The retreat is considered a special meeting pursuant to RCW 42.30.080 and, therefore notice … Read More