Kitsap County Government

Aerial image of Royal Valley Farm and area of rezone. Courtesy photos

Kitsap OKs law to downzone 14 parcels of Royal Valley Farm

Kitsap County commissioners approved an ordinance Monday to downzone 14 parcels south of Keyport to preserve the natural environment and critical areas. It also makes… Continue reading

Nov 23, 2021
by Tyler Shuey
News Farming Kitsap County Government North Kitsap Rezoning

$500 incentive approved for county employees who received vaccine

Employees must remain employed by county for one year or have benefit revoked

Oct 13, 2021
by Bob Smith
News Coronavirus Kitsap County Government vaccines

New Kitsap County clerk appointed

The Kitsap County Board of Commissioners recently appointed David Lewis to serve as County Clerk. Lewis fills the vacancy created with the resignation of Alison… Continue reading

Sep 25, 2021
News Kitsap County Government

KITSAP COUNTY COMMISSIONERS

County Commissioners voice their concerns about governor’s COVID plans

Trio worry about plan’s ‘lack of communication and clarity’

County Commissioners approve mental health tax funding recommendations

The Kitsap County Board of Commissioners recently approved the allocation of $5.5 million in funds generated from the 1/10th of 1 percent sales and use… Continue reading

Nov 12, 2020
by Kitsap News Group staff
News County Commission Kitsap County Government mental health taxes

COVID-19 TESTING SITE

Mobile COVID-19 drive-through center opening Monday in Bremerton

Kitsap Public Health District says other mobile sites planned elsewhere in the county

Free school tutoring for Kitsap’s K-12 students

Program is funded by the coronavirus CARES Act

Oct 13, 2020
News Kitsap County Fairgrounds Kitsap County Government

Republican newcomer faces Democratic incumbent in District 2

Two candidates are vying to represent District 2 on the Kitsap County Board of Commission: incumbent Charlotte Garrido, a Democrat, is facing challenger Oran R.… Continue reading

Oct 9, 2020
News Kitsap County Government

KITSAP COUNTY ELECTIONS

Garrido, Root face off for District 2 Kitsap County Commissioner seat

Republican newcomer faces Democratic incumbent in the election race

Oct 3, 2020
News Kitsap County Government

KITSAP COUNTY

Residential, commercial property value notices going out Monday

‘Change of value’ notifications being distributed by Kitsap County

KITSAP COUNTY

Contact tracing effective in reducing COVID-19 spread, KPHD says

Contact tracing is triggered when a person tests positive for COVID-19

Sep 25, 2020
News Kitsap County Government

COMMENTARY

Wolfe: A unified response to COVID-19 in Kitsap

Volunteers have also been key to the COVID-19 response

Sep 17, 2020
Opinion Kitsap County Government

County commissioners to hear 2021 budget requests

All-day presentations set for Sept. 14, 16

Kitsap County Commissioners: Full support is behind governor’s directive

We fully support the decision of Gov. Inslee directing Washingtonians to stay home in order to combat the further spread of COVID-19. While we may… Continue reading