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Public Notice of a Special Event -Street Closures

Posted on March 19, 2025

Notice is hereby given that the below event is to take place within the City limits of Port Orchard at the Bethel and Mitchell “Y”. Use alternative driving routes, as heavy traffic congestion may occur during the event times. This notice, required by POMC 5.94.050(3), is to allow citizens to provide written comments regarding how...
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Water Service Interruption on March 27, 2025 for Maintenance-Stetson Heights

Posted on March 19, 2025

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE CONTACT: Public Works (360) 876-4991 Dear Stetson Heights Residents, Please be advised that on March 27, 2025, from 9:00 AM to 3:30 PM, water service will be temporarily interrupted due to essential pumping maintenance. We kindly ask that all residents prepare accordingly and make any necessary arrangements during this time. Our team will...

Public Notice of Special Events Parking Lot and Street Closures

Posted on March 14, 2025

Notice is hereby given that the below event is to take place within the City limits of Port Orchard causing limited parking. This notice, required by POMC 5.94.050(3), is to allow citizens to provide written comments regarding how allowing the special event will impact their property, business, or quality of life. Written comments will be...

Public Notice of Special Event Street Closures

Posted on March 10, 2025

PORT ORCHARD, WA – Notice is hereby given that the below event is to take place within the City limits of Port Orchard causing road closures. This notice, required by POMC 5.94.050(3), is to allow citizens to provide written comments regarding how allowing the special event will impact their property, business, or quality of life....

Blood Drive

Posted on March 4, 2025

American Red Cross. Give blood, help save lives! Blood drive at City of Port Orchard, Public Council Chambers, 216 Prospect Street, Port Orchard, WA. Wednesday, April 2, 2025, 10:00am to 3:00pm. Please call 1-800-RED CROSS (1-800-733-2767) or visit https://www.redcrossblood.org/ and enter: PortOrchard to schedule an appointment.

Press Release: Saints Car Club 2025 Cruz Canceled

Posted on March 3, 2025

The annual classic car event organizers unable to meet the city of Port Orchard’s safety requirements PORT ORCHARD, WA – The city has been informed that the Saints Car Club annual event ‘The Cruz’ that has been hosted annually on the downtown waterfront has been cancelled.  The event organizers state that they cannot meet the...

NOA: Description: McCormick Campus SR 16 Park & Ride PO Number: PW24-061

Posted on February 13, 2025

This is a public notice of a development proposal that may interest you. You have the right to comment on this application, receive notice, request a copy of the decision once made and appeal the project decision. Included in this notice is a summary of the proposal, code reference for associated permits that may be...

NOA: Bethel Ave Parking Lot PO Number: PW24-055

Posted on January 15, 2025

This is a public notice of a development proposal that may interest you. You have the right to comment on this application, receive notice, request a copy of the decision once made and appeal the project decision. Included in this notice is a summary of the proposal, code reference for associated permits that may be...

Notice of Application: McCormick Planning Area F PO Number: LU23-Plat Prelim-04

Posted on November 27, 2024

This is a public notice of a development proposal that may interest you. You have the right to comment on this application, receive notice, request a copy of the decision once made and appeal the project decision. Please be aware there are deadlines for comments and appeal; if you do not adhere to these deadlines,...

Notice of Application – McCormick Planning Area H PO Number: LU24-Plat Prelim-03

Posted on November 21, 2024

This is a public notice of a development proposal that may interest you. You have the right to comment on this application, receive notice, request a copy of the decision once made and appeal the project decision. Please be aware there are deadlines for comments and appeal; if you do not adhere to these deadlines,...

• Notice of Application: Bruce Titus Carwash EV Chargers PO Number: LU24-Sh SDP-03

Posted on November 21, 2024

This is a public notice of a development proposal that may interest you. You have the right to comment on this application, receive notice, request a copy of the decision once made and appeal the project decision. Date of Issuance: November 21, 2024. File Number: LU24-SH SDP-03. Project Name: Bruce Titus Ford Carwash EV Chargers....

NOA: McCormick Woods Div 4 North Park PO Number: PW24-032 & PW24-033

Posted on September 27, 2024

CITY OF PORT ORCHARD NOTICE OF APPLICATION This is a public notice of a development proposal that may interest you. You have the right to comment on this application, receive notice, request a copy of the decision once made and appeal the project decision. Included in this notice is a summary of the proposal, code...

(DNS) Comp Plan Periodic Update PO Number: DCD

Posted on September 24, 2024

DETERMINATION OF NONSIGNIFICANCE (DNS) FOR ADOPTION OF AN ORDINANCE AMENDING THE CITY OF PORT ORCHARD COMPREHENSIVE PLAN AS PART OF THE 2024 COMPREHENSIVE PLAN PERIODIC UPDATE. DESCRIPTION OF PROPOSAL: The subject proposal is the 2024 periodic update to the City’s Comprehensive Plan, as required by the State Growth Management Act. The Comprehensive Plan addresses the...

NOA: The Pacific Tattoo Studio PO Number: LU24-CUP-05

Posted on September 20, 2024

This is a public notice of a development proposal that may interest you. You have the right to comment on this application, receive notice, request a copy of the decision once made and appeal the project decision. Included in this notice is a summary of the proposal, code reference for associated permits that may be...

McCormick Village Park – Splash Pad Seasonal Closure

Posted on September 13, 2024

Public Works will be shutting off the splash pad Monday, September 16 for the season. Splash pad operations are normally run between Memorial Day to Labor Day, with exceptions for consistent warmer weather. Please continue to enjoy the rest of the park and enjoy the trails and playground areas.

NOA: Salmonberry Apts PO Number: LU24-Dev Agreement-01

Posted on August 19, 2024

This is a public notice of a development proposal that may interest you. You have the right to comment on this application, receive notice, request a copy of the decision once made and appeal the project decision. Included in this notice is a summary of the proposal, code reference for associated permits that may be...

NOA: Givens Park PO Number: PW23-028

Posted on July 26, 2024

This is a public notice of a development proposal that may interest you. You have the right to comment on this application, receive notice, request a copy of the decision once made and appeal the project decision. Included in this notice is a summary of the proposal, code reference for associated permits that may be...

NOA-Christian Life Center Parking Lot PO Number: PW24-026

Posted on July 23, 2024

CITY OF PORT ORCHARD NOTICE OF APPLICATION This is a public notice of a development proposal that may interest you. You have the right to comment on this application, receive notice, request a copy of the decision once made and appeal the project decision. Included in this notice is a summary of the proposal, code...

Notice of Application-POCEC PO Number: LU24-SH SDP-01 & LU24-SH CUP-02

Posted on July 15, 2024

This is a public notice of a development proposal that may interest you. You have the right to comment on this application, receive notice, request a copy of the decision once made and appeal the project decision. Date of Issuance: July 15, 2024. File Number: LU24-SH SDP-01, LU24-SH CUP-02, PW24-001. Project Name: Port Orchard Community...

Welcoming New Port Orchard Businesses

Posted on July 3, 2024

We wanted to offer a warm welcome and congratulate these new Port Orchard businesses who have recently been granted their Certificate of Occupancy! The foundation of our amazing community is in part built on the hard work, ingenuity, and investment of our local entrepreneurs and small business owners. Thank you for choosing to do business...

NOA– Description: Kitsap County Courthouse Parking Lot PO Number: PW24-014

Posted on May 17, 2024

CITY OF PORT ORCHARD NOTICE OF APPLICATION This is a public notice of a development proposal that may interest you. You have the right to comment on this application, receive notice, request a copy of the decision once made and appeal the project decision. Included in this notice is a summary of the proposal, code...

NOA: Yachtfish Marine PO Number: LU24-SH SDP-02

Posted on April 10, 2024

CITY OF PORT ORCHARD NOTICE OF APPLICATION This is a public notice of a development proposal that may interest you. You have the right to comment on this application, receive notice, request a copy of the decision once made and appeal the project decision. Please be aware there are deadlines for comments and appeal; if...

NOA: McCormick West Division 15 PO Number: PW24-011 & PW24-012.

Posted on April 2, 2024

CITY OF PORT ORCHARD NOTICE OF APPLICATION This is a public notice of a development proposal that may interest you. You have the right to comment on this application, receive notice, request a copy of the decision once made and appeal the project decision. Included in this notice is a summary of the proposal, code...

NOA – Description: Grub & Stump Removal PO Number: PW24-003

Posted on March 29, 2024

CITY OF PORT ORCHARD NOTICE OF APPLICATION This is a public notice of a development proposal that may interest you. You have the right to comment on this application, receive notice, request a copy of the decision once made and appeal the project decision. Included in this notice is a summary of the proposal, code...

NOA – McCormick North Village Residential PO Number: LU24-Plat Prelim-01

Posted on March 1, 2024

CITY OF PORT ORCHARD NOTICE OF APPLICATION This is a public notice of a development proposal that may interest you. You have the right to comment on this application, receive notice, request a copy of the decision once made and appeal the project decision. Please be aware there are deadlines for comments and appeal; if...

NOA Description: COPO Community Events Center PO Number: LU24-SH SDP-01

Posted on February 19, 2024

This is a public notice of a development proposal that may interest you. You have the right to comment on this application, receive notice, request a copy of the decision once made and appeal the project decision. Date of Issuance: February 19, 2024. File Number: LU24-SH SDP-01. Project Name: Port Orchard Community Events Center, Orchard...

SEPA (M)DNS – Forest Song

Posted on February 16, 2024

SEPA MITIGATED DETERMINATION OF NON-SIGNIFICANCE (MDNS) PROJECT: Forest Song. Location OF PROPOSAL: North of Melcher St W and West of Sherman Ave, Nearest road intersection: Sherman Ave and Melcher St W; Hill Ave and Melcher St W; parcel number 352401-2-023-2005. DESCRIPTION OF PROPOSAL: Construction of a multifamily apartment complex consisting of eight residential buildings with...

Notice of Application – Forest Song – LU23-Var Admin-03

Posted on February 16, 2024

This is a public notice of a development proposal that may interest you. You have the right to comment on this application, receive notice, request a copy of the decision once made and appeal the project decision. Date of Issuance: February 16, 2024. File Number: LU23-VAR ADMIN-03. Project Name: Forest Song Building Height Variance. Type...

NOA – Home Depot PW23-070, PW23-071, PW22-059

Posted on February 7, 2024

This is a public notice of a development proposal that may interest you. You have the right to comment on this application, receive notice, request a copy of the decision once made and appeal the project decision. Included in this notice is a summary of the proposal, code reference for associated permits that may be...

KEDA Economic Development Q4 2023 Report

Posted on January 18, 2024

NOA – Description: Limelight FKA Fireweed PO Number: PW23-068_PW23-069

Posted on January 8, 2024

This is a public notice of a development proposal that may interest you. You have the right to comment on this application, receive notice, request a copy of the decision once made and appeal the project decision. Included in this notice is a summary of the proposal, code reference for associated permits that may be...

NOTICE OF APPLICATION – Front yard variance for shed

Posted on January 4, 2024

CITY OF PORT ORCHARD NOTICE OF APPLICATION This is a public notice of a development proposal that may interest you. You have the right to comment on this application, receive notice, request a copy of the decision once made and appeal the project decision. Included in this notice is a summary of the proposal, code...

Passionate about animals? Join the Animal Control Appeal Board!

Posted on December 6, 2023

We are looking for a Port Orchard veterinarian licensed by the State of WA who is willing to serve for a three-year term. Apply Now! Fill out our application: https://portorchardwa.gov/documents/advisory-board-application/ Spread the Word and share this opportunity with friends and neighbors!

Notice of Application – McCormick West Div 18 PW23-059 & PW23-060

Posted on October 2, 2023

CITY OF PORT ORCHARD NOTICE OF APPLICATION This is a public notice of a development proposal that may interest you. You have the right to comment on this application, receive notice, request a copy of the decision once made and appeal the project decision. Included in this notice is a summary of the proposal, code...

Port Orchard Bay Street Trail Study

Posted on September 21, 2023

Press Release We Need Your Input! Help us picture transportation within downtown Port Orchard! FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE September 21, 2023 PORT ORCHARD, Wash. — The City of Port Orchard is conducting the Bay Street Pedestrian Pathway West Study. Through this study, the city will create a long-term vision to improve accessibility and encourage active transportation...

Notice of Application – Lot 18 Port Orchard Industrial Park

Posted on September 1, 2023

This is a public notice of a development proposal that may interest you. You have the right to comment on this application, receive notice, request a copy of the decision once made and appeal the project decision. Included in this notice is a summary of the proposal, code reference for associated permits that may be...

Notice of Application – FAS Garrison

Posted on August 24, 2023

This is a public notice of a development proposal that may interest you. You have the right to comment on this application, receive notice, request a copy of the decision once made and appeal the project decision. Included in this notice is a summary of the proposal, code reference for associated permits that may be...

Notice of Application – Kitsap Bank Headquarters

Posted on August 10, 2023

CITY OF PORT ORCHARD This is a public notice of a development proposal that may interest you. You have the right to comment on this application, receive notice, request a copy of the decision once made and appeal the project decision. Included in this notice is a summary of the proposal, code reference for associated...

Notice of Application – Kitsap Bank Office Headquarters

Posted on August 10, 2023

This is a public notice of a development proposal that may interest you. You have the right to comment on this application, receive notice, request a copy of the decision once made and appeal the project decision. Included in this notice is a summary of the proposal, code reference for associated permits that may be...

Notice of Application – McCormick N. Ph III Village commercial Clear & Grade

Posted on May 18, 2023

This is a public notice of a development proposal that may interest you. You have the right to comment on this application, receive notice, request a copy of the decision once made and appeal the project decision. Included in this notice is a summary of the proposal, code reference for associated permits that may be...

MDNS: KC Port Orchard Project

Posted on May 9, 2023

MITIGATED DETERMINATION OF NONSIGNIFICANCE (MDNS) FOR THE KFC PORT ORCHARD PROJECT DESCRIPTION OF PROPOSAL: Site development and construction of a retail building with an accessory drive-through, sidewalks, landscaping, improvement of Vallair connector as described in the adopted Bethel Sedgwick Corridor Plan, and improvements to the existing Vallair Court roadway. Associated improvements for the project site...

Notice of Application – Public Works Shop Paving

Posted on May 5, 2023

This is a public notice of a development proposal that may interest you. You have the right to comment on this application, receive notice, request a copy of the decision once made and appeal the project decision. Included in this notice is a summary of the proposal, code reference for associated permits that may be...

Notice of Application – Windward Estates PW23-007 & PW23-008

Posted on April 19, 2023

This is a public notice of a development proposal that may interest you. You have the right to comment on this application, receive notice, request a copy of the decision once made and appeal the project decision. Included in this notice is a summary of the proposal, code reference for associated permits that may be...

Notice of Application – PW23-017, PW23-018

Posted on April 6, 2023

This is a public notice of a development proposal that may interest you. You have the right to comment on this application, receive notice, request a copy of the decision once made and appeal the project decision. Included in this notice is a summary of the proposal, code reference for associated permits that may be...

Notice of Application – Cody Landing LDAP & SDP

Posted on March 28, 2023

CITY OF PORT ORCHARD NOTICE OF APPLICATION This is a public notice of a development proposal that may interest you. You have the right to comment on this application, receive notice, request a copy of the decision once made and appeal the project decision. Included in this notice is a summary of the proposal, code...

Notice SEPA – McCormick Village North

Posted on March 6, 2023

CITY OF PORT ORCHARD DETERMINATION OF NON-SIGNIFICANCE (DNS) PROJECT: McCormick North Village PERMIT APPLICATIONS: PW22-029, PW22-030, PW22-031, PW22-038, LU22-Plat Prelim-02 Location OF PROPOSAL: North of Old Clifton Rd between Feigley Rd and McCormick Village Drive; parcel number 5695-000-084-0305, -0206, -0107. DESCRIPTION OF PROPOSAL: Development of the site and future construction of approx. 25,220 sq ft...

Notice of Application – Port Orchard Marina Pump Station PW23-011 & PW23-012

Posted on February 10, 2023

CITY OF PORT ORCHARD NOTICE OF APPLICATION This is a public notice of a development proposal that may interest you. You have the right to comment on this application, receive notice, request a copy of the decision once made and appeal the project decision. Included in this notice is a summary of the proposal, code...

NOA – PW23-001 POCECE Street Use

Posted on January 31, 2023

CITY OF PORT ORCHARD NOTICE OF APPLICATION This is a public notice of a phased review development proposal that may interest you. You have the right to comment on this application, receive notice, request a copy of the decision once made and appeal the project decision. Included in this notice is a summary of the...

DNS – Well 11

Posted on January 10, 2023

CITY OF PORT ORCHARD DETERMINATION OF NON-SIGNIFICANCE (DNS) PROJECT: City of Port Orchard Well 11 Replacement PERMIT APPLICATIONS: Land Disturbing Activity Permit PW22-052, Storm Drainage Permit PW22-053 Location OF PROPOSAL: 5171 St Andrews Dr SW; parcel number 092301-2-002-2003 DESCRIPTION OF PROPOSAL: Construction of a new pump station with new wells, pumps, and treatment; site development...

Notice of Application – Diaz Meadows Apartments PW22-054 & PW22-055

Posted on December 28, 2022

CITY OF PORT ORCHARD NOTICE OF APPLICATION This is a public notice of a development proposal that may interest you. You have the right to comment on this application, receive notice, request a copy of the decision once made and appeal the project decision. Included in this notice is a summary of the proposal, code...

Notice of Application – Well 11 PW22-052 & PW22-053

Posted on November 28, 2022

This is a public notice of a development proposal that may interest you. You have the right to comment on this application, receive notice, request a copy of the decision once made and appeal the project decision. Included in this notice is a summary of the proposal, code reference for associated permits that may be...

Notice of Application – PW22-044 & PW22-045

Posted on August 26, 2022

CITY OF PORT ORCHARD NOTICE OF APPLICATION This is a public notice of a development proposal that may interest you. You have the right to comment on this application, receive notice, request a copy of the decision once made and appeal the project decision. Included in this notice is a summary of the proposal, code...

Notice of Application – PW22-046 & PW22-047 The Ramsey

Posted on August 19, 2022

This is a public notice of a development proposal that may interest you. You have the right to comment on this application, receive notice, request a copy of the decision once made and appeal the project decision. Included in this notice is a summary of the proposal, code reference for associated permits that may be...

Notice of Application – McCormick North Ph III – Village Residential East

Posted on July 29, 2022

This is a public notice of a development proposal that may interest you. You have the right to comment on this application, receive notice, request a copy of the decision once made and appeal the project decision. Included in this notice is a summary of the proposal, code reference for associated permits that may be...

Notice of Application – Re-pave Existing Asphalt Parking Lot

Posted on July 28, 2022

This is a public notice of a development proposal that may interest you. You have the right to comment on this application, receive notice, request a copy of the decision once made and appeal the project decision. Included in this notice is a summary of the proposal, code reference for associated permits that may be...

Notice of Application – McCormick North Ph III – Village Commercial

Posted on July 28, 2022

This is a public notice of a development proposal that may interest you. You have the right to comment on this application, receive notice, request a copy of the decision once made and appeal the project decision. Included in this notice is a summary of the proposal, code reference for associated permits that may be...

Notice of Application – Hidden Hills Apartments

Posted on July 25, 2022

This is a public notice of a development proposal that may interest you. You have the right to comment on this application, receive notice, request a copy of the decision once made and appeal the project decision. Included in this notice is a summary of the proposal, code reference for associated permits that may be...

Keep Up to Date with City News, Meetings, Events and More!

Posted on July 5, 2022

Are you interested in finding out what the City is working on? How about updates on the Community Event Center, parks or new development? Would you like to know when road work is being scheduled? We have several ways for you to sign up or view City news, information, and events through social media or...

Notice of Application – McCormick Golf Club

Posted on July 5, 2022

This is a public notice of a development proposal that may interest you. You have the right to comment on this application, receive notice, request a copy of the decision once made and appeal the project decision. Included in this notice is a summary of the proposal, code reference for associated permits that may be...

Notice of Application – Contour Apartments PW22-018 & PW21-019

Posted on June 21, 2022

This is a public notice of a development proposal that may interest you. You have the right to comment on this application, receive notice, request a copy of the decision once made and appeal the project decision. Included in this notice is a summary of the proposal, code reference for associated permits that may be...

Notice of Application – Salmonberry Apartments

Posted on May 10, 2022

This is a public notice of a development proposal that may interest you. You have the right to comment on this application, receive notice, request a copy of the decision once made and appeal the project decision. Included in this notice is a summary of the proposal, code reference for associated permits that may be...

Revised Notice of Application – Sinclair Ridge

Posted on March 11, 2022

This is a public notice of a development proposal that may interest you. You have the right to comment on this application, receive notice, request a copy of the decision once made and appeal the project decision. Included in this notice is a summary of the proposal, code reference for associated permits that may be...

Notice of Application – Riverstone Plat PW22-008_PW-22-009

Posted on March 3, 2022

This is a public notice of a development proposal that may interest you. You have the right to comment on this application, receive notice, request a copy of the decision once made and appeal the project decision. Included in this notice is a summary of the proposal, code reference for associated permits that may be...

Notice of Application – Sinclair Ridge PW22-003 & PW22-004

Posted on March 1, 2022

This is a public notice of a development proposal that may interest you. You have the right to comment on this application, receive notice, request a copy of the decision once made and appeal the project decision. Included in this notice is a summary of the proposal, code reference for associated permits that may be...

Notice of Application – Overlook Apartments Ph III

Posted on February 8, 2022

CITY OF PORT ORCHARD NOTICE OF APPLICATION This is a public notice of a development proposal that may interest you. You have the right to comment on this application, receive notice, request a copy of the decision once made and appeal the project decision. Included in this notice is a summary of the proposal, code...

Kitsap Bank Property Acquisition for New Community Center

Posted on December 9, 2021

City Closes on Kitsap Bank Property Acquisition for New Community Center Kitsap Bank to Begin Design, Construction of New Regional Headquarters Next Door FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE PORT ORCHARD, WA – December 9, 2021 – Port Orchard city officials announced today that the real estate agreement to acquire the Kitsap Bank waterfront property at 619 Bay Street...

Notice of Application – Thimbleberry PW21-064 & PW21-065

Posted on December 6, 2021

This is a public notice of a development proposal that may interest you. You have the right to comment on this application, receive notice, request a copy of the decision once made and appeal the project decision. Included in this notice is a summary of the proposal, code reference for associated permits that may be...

Notice of Application: KFC Site Development

Posted on July 30, 2021

This is a public notice of a development proposal that may interest you. You have the right to comment on this application, receive notice, request a copy of the decision once made and appeal the project decision. Included in this notice is a summary of the proposal, code reference for associated permits that may be...

Public Notification – Level III Sex Offender

Posted on October 15, 2020

  Public Notification – Level III Sex Offender Port Orchard, WA. – October 15th, 2020 The Port Orchard Police Department (P.O.P.D.) is releasing the following information pursuant to RCW 4.24.550 and the Washington State Supreme Court decision in State v. Ward, which authorizes law enforcement agencies to inform the public of a sex offenders release...
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