Nestled in the Heart of the Palouse

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Nestled amidst the picturesque rolling hills, a community that stands as a testament to time, having been founded in 1869.  Explore the richness of our heritage, the allure of our landscapes, and the warmth of our welcoming community. Discover the City of Palouse – where history meets small-town charm with a touch of urban accessibility.

Palouse City Hall
East 120 Main Street
P.O. Box 248
Palouse, WA 99161

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Far away from the every day!

A Message From the Mayor

The City of Palouse is a special place with limitless potential, where everyone deserves equal access to opportunity, happiness, and a bright future.

Our City is here to help foster those ideals in every neighborhood. It exists to serve you and be a resource for you, your family, and your community.

Tim Sievers,
Your Mayor

City Contact

How to Find Us

Palouse City Hall
East 120 Main St
P.O. Box 248 
Palouse, WA 99161

City Hall Hours
Monday through Friday,
8:00 am to Noon
1:00 pm to 5:00 pm

Townsite was founded by
W.P. Breeding
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Palouse is named for the region of farmland in which it is situated, and was incorporated in 1888.

Population in 2021: 1,025 (0% urban, 100% rural).

Population change since 2000: +1.4%
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City Parks & Trails

Play and explore our City Parks and Trails.


RV Park

Across from the Palouse’s Hayton-Greene Park, and 3 blocks from Palouse’s historic downtown.

Fire - EMS

Learn about our local Fire - EMS Department.


Police

Learn about our Police Department.


Cemetery

Learn about the Greenwood Cemetery and view Cemetery records.

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Palouse News

City of Palouse Unveils Fresh Online Presence and Brand Identity

Town News

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City of Palouse via Palouse Scenic Byway

Town News

Embark on a captivating visual journey through the picturesque landscapes of the Palouse Scenic Byway with Dan Walker Productions’...
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Palouse launches feasibility study for St. Elmo Hotel Renovation

Town News

By Reid ThompsonWhitman County Gazette PALOUSE – The City of Palouse recently announced the initiation of a feasibility study for...
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