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Form #091 Information Regarding Utilities (PDF)

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Meeting Information Next Meeting: Tuesday, October 1, 2024 @ 6pm Attendees and Planning Commissioners may attend in person at City Hall or via Zoom ***Planning Commissioners will attend via Zoom*** Join Zoom Meeting, Public Link: https://us02web.zoom.us/j/86180242823 Dial-in (phone audio) only: + 1 253 215 8782 Webinar ID: 861 8024 2823 Planning Commissioners please use individual...

Transportation

Kitsap Transit http://www.kitsaptransit.org/ 360-479-6962  Kitsap Harbor Tours Boat Charters, and partner with Argosy Cruises for sailings to Tillicum Village, Blake Island 360-876-1260 Marinas Port Orchard Marina 360-876-5535 Port Orchard Railway Marina 360-876-2522 Port Orchard Yacht Club 360-876-9010 Bremerton Marina 360-373-1035 Boat Launches Water Street Boat Launch Driving Directions  Manchester Boat Launch Port of Manchester Driving...

As a tenant, can I sign up to receive Water/Sewer billing?

As a tenant, per Council Resolution No. 1237, all Water/ Sewer/Storm bills must be sent to the property owner. The City does allow the tenant the option to enroll online for electronic statements or verbally request a duplicate statement by phone or email. All balances will remain with the property and the owner.

I did not receive my bill this month, what do I do?

All utility bills are mailed the last day of each month; if you haven't received your bill please contact the Finance Department (360-876-5139) to verify your correct mailing address is on file. Also, the Utility Billing Clerk can send you out an additional copy for your records. You may want to contact your United States...

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Tax Information

If you have retail sales within the boundaries of the City of Port Orchard you should use the City’s 4-digit location code 1802 on the Washington Combined Excise Tax Return, line 18.

I want to have a food/vending cart for the summer. Am I required to apply for a Business License?

Yes, a business license is required.  If you are a Vendor/Temporary Vendor operating on public property, you are also required to obtain a Vendor/Temporary Vendor Permit issued by the City Clerk’s office.  You can obtain an application here or at City Hall.  For questions regarding Vendor’s permits, please contact the City Clerk’s office at (360)...

Do I have to renew my business license?

The license is renewable yearly. You will be sent a renewal notice from the State of Washington.

What about remodeling my new business?

What about remodeling my new business? Please be aware that remodeling requires a Building Permit from the Community Development Department.  Please obtain these permits before commencing any remodeling activities.

What about zoning regulations?

The City of Port Orchard has zoning requirements to provide for orderly development. Certain businesses are allowed in certain areas of the city. Before considering starting a business, contact the Department of Community Development, to ask whether your proposed business is allowed in the area, especially before making a commitment to lease or buy space!

What if the business is in my home?

Businesses operated from your home within city limits are called "Home-Occupation." It is important to obtain information from the Department of Community Development about the rules governing home occupations and what regulations apply. The fees are the same and you may use the same application process. Indicate on the application that you are applying for...

What if the business is a non profit organization?

All businesses operated not-for-profit must obtain a business license; however, they are exempt from paying a business license fee upon satisfactory proof of non-profit status by submitting this information to the Business Licensing Service.

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