Ordinances are legislative acts or local laws, prescribing general, uniform, and permanent rules of conduct, relating to the corporate affairs of the city. Ordinances are the most permanent and binding form of council action and may be amended or repealed only by adoption of a subsequent ordinance as per: BLMC 2.04.740.
Ordinances under consideration by the City Council are assigned a draft ordinance number and may be found in the agenda packets for meetings and workshops at which the Council plans to discuss them. Visit the City Council/Workshop Agendas & Minutes page to view current and past agendas and minutes.
Digital Archives Search
You can access the current and past Ordinances via the WA State Digital Archives.
To search on the WA State Digital Archives website, please follow the instructions below:
- Go to: https://www.digitalarchives.wa.gov/
- Click on Collections at the top, then Records Series
- Then click on what type of collection you are looking for and the Title (Bonney Lake…)
- Then fill in any of the following information depending on the document to search for the document:
-Fill in Year From and Year To OR
-Fill in From and To OR
-Ordinance Number OR
-Resolution Number OR
-A Keyword(s)
- Then click search or browse this series will show all of them
- You will then click on the record you want
- The record will be on the next screen in the right side
Recently Passed Ordinances:
July 22, 2025
Ordinance 1738 - An Ordinance Of The City Council Of The City Of Bonney Lake, Pierce County, Washington, Regarding Restricted Parking On City Streets And In City Parking Lots; Amending Sections 10.36.015, 10.36.020, And 10.36.025 Of The Bonney Lake Municipal Code (BLMC) For The Purpose Of Restricting Parking On City Streets And In City Parking Lots; Providing For Severability And Corrections; And Establishing An Effective Date.
June 10, 2025
Ordinance 1737 -An Ordinance Of The City Council Of The City Of Bonney Lake, Pierce County, Washington, Regarding Accessory Dwelling Units; Amending Sections 8.08.040, 13.04.030, 13.04.070.D.2.C, 13.04.100.C, 13.04.120.E, 13.12.010, 13.12.082.D.1, 13.12.100.E, 13.12.130, 14.95.020, 15.14.020, 15.14.035, 18.04.010, 18.04.030, 18.04.040, 18.04.070, 18.04.090, 18.04.140, 18.04.160, 18.04.190, 18.04.200, 18.22.090, 19.04.060.G, 19.06.060.G, And 19.08.120 BLMC To Update Regulations Governing Accessory Dwelling Units In Accordance With House Bill 1337, Laws Of 2023; Providing For Severability And Corrections; And Establishing An Effective Date.
May 13, 2025
Ordinance 1734 - An Ordinance Of The City Council Of The City Of Bonney Lake, Pierce County, Washington, Amending Section 12.12.051.D Of The Bonney Lake Municipal Modifying Paid Parking At Allan Yorke Park By Shortening When Paid Parking Is Required, Establishing A Season Pass, And Waiving Paid Parking For City Sponsored Events; Providing For Severability And Corrections; And Establishing An Effective Date.
May 27, 2025
Ordinance 1736 - An Ordinance Of The City Council Of The City Of Bonney Lake, Pierce County, Washington, Amending Section 15.28.020.G.1 Of The Bonney Lake Municipal Related To The Definition Of Governmental Signs; Providing For Severability And Corrections; And Establishing An Effective Date.
May 13, 2025
Ordinance 1734 - An Ordinance Of The City Council Of The City Of Bonney Lake, Pierce County, Washington, Amending Section 12.12.051.D Of The Bonney Lake Municipal Modifying Paid Parking At Allan Yorke Park By Shortening When Paid Parking Is Required, Establishing A Season Pass, And Waiving Paid Parking For City Sponsored Events; Providing For Severability And Corrections; And Establishing An Effective Date.
Ordinance 1735 - An Ordinance Of The City Council Of The City Of Bonney Lake, Pierce County, Washington, Recodifying Chapter 8.32 Of The Bonney Lake Municipal Code From Miscellaneous Public Nuisances To No Smoking, Vaping, Or Tobacco In City Facilities; Providing For Severability And Corrections; And Establishing An Effective Date.
April 22, 2025
Ordinance 1733 - An Ordinance Of The City Council of The City Of Bonney Lake, Pierce County, Washington, Vacating An Existing Sewer Easement Located On The East Pierce Fire & Rescue Station 111 Property; Providing For Severability, Publication, And Corrections; And Establishing An Effective Date.
April 8, 2025
Ordinance 1732 - An Ordinance Of The City Council Of The City Of Bonney Lake, Pierce County, Washington, Vacating An Existing Utility Easement Located On The East Pierce Fire & Rescue Property At 8601 Main St E In The City Of Bonney Lake; Providing For Severability And Corrections; And Establishing An Effective Date.