The Enumclaw License Agency has served customers at its current location on Cole Street since 1973. Services include: Vehicle license tabs, vessel license tabs, title transfers, trip permits and tonnage for large trucks and fleet service. Customers waiting in line can appreciate the agency's various adornments and photographs paying tribute to the local racing legacy.
The Senior Activities Center offers many services and activities for the community including daily lunch, health services, senior information and assistance, field trips, aerobics, meals-on-wheels, volunteer opportunities and an assortment of recreational activities including craft classes. Daily lunches prepared at the center are available Monday through Friday (11:45am Monday - Thursday and 11am on Fridays). A suggested donation of $3 is requested for seniors age 60 and older; the lunch costs $5.75 for those age 59 and younger.
Visitors enter into a communal activities room facing Cole Street, which is where guests can check in. Nearby is the entrance to the next room, a dining area where the center's offices are also located. The center is typically open from 8am to 4pm Mondays through Thursdays and 8am to noon on Fridays. Some evening and weekend activities may also be scheduled. Refer to the center's monthly calendar for more information.
This office serves the Snoqualmie Ranger District within the Mt. Baker-Snoqualmie National Forest, covering the west side of the Cascades between the Canadian border and Mount Rainier National Park.
The Forest Service does not manage Mount Rainier National Park, though recreational opportunities along State Route 410 between Enumclaw and the park's boundaries are overseen by the Service.
The office is staffed by rangers and other personnel who can help issue a variety of recreational permits, answer questions about current forest road, trail and weather conditions, as well as provide detailed maps for recreational use. Some souvenirs and other collectibles including books and postcards are also for sale.
An impressive cross-section of a now fallen tree is on display towards the rear of the building, with rings highlighted by metal markers illustrating the age of the tree.
The Enumclaw Waste Water Treatment Facility, visible from State Route 410, treats waste water and sewage in the city of Enumclaw. The plant currently houses 4 full-time employees and was newly built in 2009. Two previous plants existed in the same location — one built in 1947 and the second built in 1979. Due to changing regulations as well as the need for equipment upgrades and replacement, the lifespan of a given plant is usually between 25-30 years.
The Enumclaw Municipal Building is home to several city agencies including:
- Mayor's office
- City Administration Department, including City Clerk's office: Oversees general city operations including media services; City Clerk handles records as well as community information
- Finance: Oversees city budget, IT, the senior low income utility discount program and utility billing; Passport services and pet licenses also available
- Municipal Court: Enumclaw Court is held on Tuesdays; Maple Valley Court services occur every second and fourth Wednesday.
- Other services, including veterans' assistance through the Washington State Department of Veterans Affairs (WDVA), King County Veterans' Program (KCVP), and the Washington State DSHS Division of Vocational Rehabilitation (DVR). Special office hours apply
The Enumclaw City Council, consisting of seven members elected to four-year terms, meets on the second and fourth Mondays of each month at 7:30pm in the Council Chambers within City Hall. The first Monday of each month is reserved for study session/workshop.
Planning Commission meetings take place on the fourth Thursday of the month, beginning at 7 p.m.
Meetings are televised on Enumclaw City Television (ECTV) and can be streamed online.
This regional office for the State Department of Natural Resources oversees management of the South Puget Sound area, which encompasses four counties: King, Pierce, Kitsap, and Mason, as well as parts of Lewis and Snohomish counties. The office manages 204,000 acres of state forest, agriculture, urban, and conservation lands, regulating forest practices and leading wildfire protection on 3.1 million acres of state and private forestland. Specialists work with landowners and tribal representatives to oversee logging policies that ensure habitat protection. The office also manages 30 recreational sites in the region including the Tahoma, Elbe Hills, and Tiger Mountain state forests. Visitors come to the office for a variety of needs, including logging, timber sales and firewood, recreational hunting and maps. While the office is located on State Route 410 en route to Mount Rainier National Park, it does not oversee management of the park. Questions about Mount Rainier should be directed to the National Park Service or the U.S. Forest Service.