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Emergency Shelter Interim Regulations

On March 13, 2019 Mount Vernon City Council passed Ordinance 3780 declaring an emergency, adopting interim control regulations for severe weather shelters to provide temporary housing of the homeless during severe weather events.

Notice of Public Hearing - City of Mount Vernon Consolidated Plan: 2019 Action Plan

The City of Mount Vernon is undertaking the planning process for submission of its Consolidated Plan 2019 Action Plan to the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD). The Consolidated Plan is the planning and application requirement for City...

2019 Spring Clean-up

Single family residence, owner occupied duplex, tri-plex and 4-plex customers located within Mount Vernon City limits can dispose of 1 average load each (3 separate loads) of garbage, recycling & yard waste at the City Shop Complex FREE OF CHARGE!Plea...

City's Efforts to Address Homelessness

City Efforts to Address HomelessnessProblem Elimination & Reduction Team (PERT) - Actions to Date (Jan 2019)

Problem Elimination & Reduction Team (PERT) - 2018 Year End Report

Temporary vs. Permanent Accommodations for the Homeless

Ordinance 3780&...

City of Mount Vernon 2018 Goals - Year End Report

Please click on the link to view the City of Mount Vernon's Strategic Goals and Work Plan.2019-2021 Strategic Goals Chart 2018 City of Mount Vernon Strategic Goals & Work Plan - Year End Report

Driving & Walking in Roundabouts

We receive a number of questions about roundabouts in the City of Mount Vernon. And while studies show that roundabouts are generally much safer than traditional stop sign or signal-controlled intersections, there is certainly a learning curve that a comm...

Request for Input - City Parks & Recreation Comprehensive Plan Update

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE

 January 2, 2019

 City of Mount Vernon Parks and Recreation Comprehensive Plan Update - Request for Public Input

MOUNT VERNON - The City of Mount Vernon is updating the Parks and Recreation Comprehensive Plan...

City of Mount Vernon 2019 Legislative Priorities

At their November 14 meeting, City Council gave final approval to Mayor Boudreau’s proposed list of 2019 Legislative Priorities for the City of Mount Vernon.The list was formed in partnership with the Association of Washington Cities (AWC) and i...

Go Mobile with the City of Mount Vernon's Mobile App

Staying current on City-related events and postings has become much easier for local residents. A mobile version of the City's webpage is now available for all Apple and Android phone users.“The app can be downloaded to a phone in about a minute...