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Office of Mayor Victoria Woodards

Since taking office in 2018, Mayor Woodards has championed equity-driven reforms while fostering regional partnerships to elevate Tacoma's civic landscape.

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About Victoria Woodards

Woodards' tenure emphasizes inclusive governance, highlighted by Tacoma's first Youth Commission and expanded partnerships addressing housing insecurity and workforce development.

Her administration prioritizes cross-sector collaboration, from advancing affordable housing through South Sound Housing Affordability Partners to launching youth empowerment programs.

Regional Influence

As a National League of Cities leader, she advocates for equitable policies while strengthening Tacoma's role in regional economic growth and Indigenous community engagement.

Public Service Legacy

Prior to mayoralty, Woodards drove Tacoma's Equity Initiative, revitalized police-community relations, and led regional coalitions tackling systemic challenges across Washington state.

Mayor Initiatives, Events, and Requests

• Compassionate Tacoma
• Annual Address
• Request Proclamation
• Recognition Request

Contact Information

Office of Mayor Victoria Woodards
253-591-5100
Address:
747 Market Street, 12th Floor
Tacoma, WA 98402
Term Until: December 31, 2026

Community Engagement Opportunities

Local Updates

Styrofoam recycling returns to Tacoma Recycle Center. New densifier allows drop-off of accepted packaging.

Pothole repairs return May 4-15 focusing on arterial roadways. Crews will address maintenance priorities.

Sound Transit invites resident feedback via public survey. Mayor Ibsen and Council Walker emphasize participation.

Tacoma Police boosts DUI patrols following recent concerns. Mayor Anders Ibsen prepares first State of the City Address.

City Council confirms Patti Jackson as Tacoma's new Police Chief after interim manager review.