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Everett Adds New 'No Sit, No Lie' Buffer Zones Downtown and on Broadway

The City of Everett expanded its buffer zone program in October 2026, creating new areas along Colby Avenue and Broadway where sitting or lying down on public property is prohibited, while removing one existing zone.

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Oct 22, 8:43 PM kiro7.com Everett establishes new ‘buffer zones’ where camping and loitering are banned
Oct 22, 3:58 PM mynorthwest.com ‘Where are they going to go?’: Gee and Ursula back Everett’s crackdown on homeless camps but question what comes next
Oct 21, 3:45 PM komonews.com Everett adds new zones near Colby & Broadway banning sitting, lying down in public spaces
Oct 20, 1:47 PM heraldnet.com Everett adds two new “no sit, no lie” buffer zones, removes another