Need help with your taxes? Free Tax Prep (VITA) is available by appointment on Saturday, March 14, 2026 from 10:30 a.m. to 3:30 p.m. at the Parkland/Spanaway Library. VITA volunteers assist people with moderate or limited incomes, people with disabilities, and taxpayers with limited English who need help preparing returns. Appointments are required; you can also call 253-426-1519 for assistance.
About Parkland, WA
Discover what makes Parkland such a great place to live and explore.
Parkland, Washington is an unincorporated community in Pierce County near Tacoma, anchored in part by Pacific Lutheran University and a mix of long-established neighborhoods and newer infill. Many days bring soft light and crisp air that make walking the tree-lined streets and nearby trails feel especially inviting without needing to travel far. Residents appreciate the down-to-earth, lived-in feel, along with quick access to everyday services along Pacific Avenue.
For commuting, Parkland sits close to SR-512 and I-5, making it practical for trips toward Tacoma, Lakewood, and Joint Base Lewis-McChord. Outdoor time is easy to work into the week with nearby options like Spanaway Park and other local green spaces, plus community events and small eateries that give the area a familiar, neighborly rhythm. Living options range from single-family homes with yards to apartments and townhomes, appealing to buyers, sellers, and renters looking for a convenient location with a relaxed pace.
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