Bethel School District’s long-requested sidewalks finally set to be implemented

Parents and local advocates have lamented the lack of sidewalks on the way to schools in the Bethel School District.

SPANAWAY, Wash. — A push to help kids walk to school more safely is underway in the Bethel School District as the area continues to face a shortage of sidewalks.

Right now, the district estimates that 9% of all streets have sidewalks. 

It’s an issue the area has been facing for years as the district, which is in unincorporated Pierce County, grows with little money coming in.

“I think this area has been neglected for a very long time,” said State House

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