City of Auburn · Washington
Welcome to the City of Auburn
Whether you’ve lived here a lifetime or you’re visiting for the first time, we are delighted to have you as part of our community.
City Hall
Your city government, in one place
The City of Auburn government consists of an elected mayor, and seven councilmembers.
Agendas & Minutes
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City Attorney’s Office
Civil, Prosecution, City Clerk’s Office and Real Estate divisions — and answers to frequently asked questions.
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Public Records Request
Request public records or a copy of a police report, in accordance with RCW 42.56.
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City Services
List of City of Auburn services available online or in person with map and addresses.
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Message From The Mayor
Welcome to the City of Auburn!
Whether you’ve lived here a lifetime or you’re visiting for the first time, we are delighted to have you as part of our community.
The Mayor is the elected leader of the City. The City of Auburn is governed by the Mayor/Council form of government. The Mayor is the executive branch of the City and serves as the full-time chief administrative officer, who is responsible for the day-to-day operation of the City.
— Mayor Nancy Backus
Auburn at a glance
A strong-mayor city in two counties
1891
Year Auburn incorporated
7
Councilmembers, elected at large
2
Counties — King and Pierce
3
Legislative districts — the 30th, 31st and 47th
News & Announcements
What’s new in Auburn
10/05/2026
Join Us for Auburn’s 61st Annual Veterans Parade!
Auburn’s 61st Annual Veterans Parade & Observance — Saturday, November 7, 11:00 AM – 2:00 PM on Main Street.
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09/24/2026
Lodging Tax Advisory Committee Grant Application, Apply by October 23
Applications are open for Lodging Tax Advisory Committee grants. Apply by October 23.
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Email Updates
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Sign up for City email updates, or reach City Hall at 25 W Main Street, Auburn, WA 98001.