Covid-19 (Coronavirus) Information

State of Washington Updates:

Changes to the Open Public Meetings Act and the Public Records Act extended to September 1

Governor Inslee issued a proclamation that temporarily suspends portions of the Open Public Meetings Act (OPMA) and the Public Records Act (PRA) to help minimize in-person contact. City councils, and other city boards and commissions, are temporarily prohibited from holding in-person meetings with the public present.

• Watch Council Meetings
• View Council meeting dates, agendas and materials

7/23/20: Governor Inslee announced additional restrictions to help stop the spread of COVID-19.

• View the latest news updates from the Governor’s Office.
• Learn more about the Safe Start phased reopening plan.

7/7/20: Gov. Inslee extends Safe Start proclamation to August 1 and issues facial coverings guidance. Individuals are prohibited from entering a place of business without wearing a face covering.

King County Updates:

6/19/20: King County is now in Phase 2. Restrictions are relaxed on many King County businesses including restaurants, salons and retail. 

• Check King County for updates on reopening.
• Testing availability in King County has increased. Anyone who has COVID-19 symptoms should get tested right away.
• For more King County updates visit their news and blogs page.
• Learn about King County services affected by COVID-19.

City of Redmond Updates:

Redmond Emergency Services

Redmond Police, Fire, and all other essential City of Redmond services remain fully operational. All emergency crews are fully staffed and prepared to respond as necessary and using CDC recommended Personal Protective Equipment (PPE).

Changes to City Buildings and Non-Emergency Services
City Buildings will remain closed through the end of 2020. Critical City services are fully operational, and non-essential staff continue to telework while facilities are closed.

Redmond Parks & Recreation
Parks and Recreation have outlined the "Play Safe, Stay Safe" plan to reopen park amenities, facilities and some activities in accordance with Washington’s Safe Start phased approach. In the meantime, discover a new way to play at home with Parks & Recreations virtual recreation resources. Find ideas for all ages including art, fitness and outdoor activities.