Pierce, Washington — 2025 Year in Review
Land use and zoning activity from city and county planning meetings in Pierce during 2025.
“Projects with decisions” counts unique projects. “Approved” and “Denied” count individual actions (one project can have multiple actions across meetings).
865
Projects with decisions
1,104
Approved actions
12
Denied actions
98.9%
Approval rate (of actions)
By city
| City | Projects | Approved actions | Denied actions | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bonney Lake | 19 | 29 | 0 | 100.0% |
| Buckley | 52 | 60 | 1 | 98.4% |
| Carbonado | 3 | 3 | 0 | 100.0% |
| DuPont | 97 | 127 | 0 | 100.0% |
| Eatonville | 24 | 29 | 0 | 100.0% |
| Edgewood | 37 | 38 | 0 | 100.0% |
| Fircrest | 15 | 16 | 0 | 100.0% |
| Gig Harbor | 55 | 66 | 3 | 95.7% |
| Lakewood | 94 | 116 | 0 | 100.0% |
| North Puyallup | 82 | 102 | 0 | 100.0% |
| Orting | 89 | 134 | 2 | 98.5% |
| Puyallup | 63 | 78 | 0 | 100.0% |
| Roy | 4 | 4 | 0 | 100.0% |
| Ruston | 21 | 24 | 0 | 100.0% |
| Steilacoom | 93 | 148 | 4 | 97.4% |
| Sumner | 18 | 17 | 1 | 94.4% |
| Tacoma | 19 | 19 | 0 | 100.0% |
| University Place | 14 | 15 | 0 | 100.0% |
| Wilkeson | 2 | 2 | 0 | 100.0% |
Data from public meeting documents processed by Boardwalk. Coverage varies by jurisdiction. Not all cities are included.