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NEWS
Skagit County Public Health Has Relocated
October 30, 2023
Skagit County Seeks Applicants for Housing Authority of Skagit County Board
The Skagit County Board of Commissioners is seeking applicants for multiple open Housing Authority of Skagit County (HASC) board seats from residents of Skagit County.
EMS Levy Renewal
Emergency services are funded through a voter-approved EMS levy limited to $0.50 per $1,000 of assessed property value. The EMS levy must be renewed by voters every six years to continue service. Voters last renewed the EMS levy at $0.44 in 2018 and it’s set to expire at the end of 2024.
2024 – 2029 Six-Year Transportation Improvement Program (STIP)
Skagit County Public Works is in the process of compiling proposed projects for the 2024 – 2029 Six-Year Transportation Improvement Program (STIP) and seeks your input. The plan includes projects related to road improvements, bridge repair, ferry replacement, enhanced trails, and more. Comments will be accepted until 4:30 pm on November 17, 2023 and can be submitted here. View the current draft STIP here.
October 30, 2023
Skagit County Seeks Applicants for Housing Authority of Skagit County Board
The Skagit County Board of Commissioners is seeking applicants for multiple open Housing Authority of Skagit County (HASC) board seats from residents of Skagit County.
October 16, 2023
Flood Awareness Week Kicks Off
Flood Awareness Week officially kicked off today in Skagit County and will run through Friday, October 20, 2023.
October 16, 2023
Bat Positive for Rabies Found in Skagit County
Recently, a Skagit County resident was exposed to rabies virus after handling a bat with bare hands.
October 13, 2023
Recreational Shellfish Closures Lifted in Some Areas of Skagit County
Shellfish harvesters should always check for closures and advisories due to vibrio, biotoxins, and pollution using the Shellfish Safety Map before digging.
October 13, 2023
Skagit County Public Health Offers Financial Assistance for Septic System Inspection and Maintenance
Qualifying residents can receive up to $200 in rebates.
October 6, 2023
Seeking applicants for the Housing Authority of Skagit County Board
To work proactively and collaboratively with the community to be a key partner in addressing homelessness.
September 26, 2023
Skagit County Lifts Outdoor Burn Ban for all Unincorporated Areas Beginning September 27
Until further notice, residential yard, and land-clearing fires are again permitted in areas within unincorporated Skagit County.
September 14, 2023
Skagit County Releases Invitation for Bids for Construction of Guemes Island Electric Ferry
Skagit County is seeking bid proposals for construction and delivery of an all‑electric ferry design to replace the M/V Guemes.
September 8, 2023
Call for Applications for Noxious Weeds Control Board
The Noxious Weed Control Board works with the Public Works Department to oversee noxious weed coordination in Skagit County.
August 31, 2023
Historic La Conner Farm Protected by Skagit County Farmland Legacy Program
Permanently protecting another 60 acres of farmland from development.
August 29, 2023
Call for Applications for the Skagit County Planning Commission
The Planning Commission works on proposed land use plans and regulations in unincorporated Skagit County.
August 28, 2023
Washington State to Evaluate Sourdough Fire Economic Impacts for Disaster Fund Eligibility
The Washington State Emergency Management Department is assessing statewide eligibility for a U.S. Small Business Association (SBA) Economic Injury Disaster Loan Declaration.
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