Construction Underway on Point Hudson Rain Garden

Construction Underway on Point Hudson Rain Garden

Visitors to Point Hudson in the wintertime might be familiar with the “lake” that forms between the street and the waterfront, due to run-off that doesn’t drain properly. Thanks to a partnership with Washington State University Jefferson County...
Jefferson County Marine Resources Committee Clears Anchor Lines

Jefferson County Marine Resources Committee Clears Anchor Lines

Thanks to the Jefferson County Marine Resources Committee for sending along this photo of their volunteers & divers clearing anchor lines for eelgrass buoys. The Marine Resources Committee (MRC) is an advisory group to the Board of County Commissioners and...
Information on Industrial Development Revenue Bonds

Information on Industrial Development Revenue Bonds

In order to facilitate economic development and employment opportunities in Jefferson County, The Port of Port Townsend (pursuant to Ch. 39.84 RCW) has the authority to issue revenue bonds for the purpose of financing all or part of the project cost of any industrial...
Current Status of Port’s Stormwater Response

Current Status of Port’s Stormwater Response

As we have communicated previously, the Port of Port Townsend is currently in the midst of a Level 3 environmental response to the WA State Department of Ecology. This is the highest level of response, and reflects the serious nature of the level of contaminants...
East Jefferson Angler Volunteers Complete Sidewalk

East Jefferson Angler Volunteers Complete Sidewalk

The East Jefferson Chapter of Puget Sound Anglers recently completed a volunteer sidewalk project connecting the Boat Haven boat ramp parking lot to the Port moorage office. The Port paid for the concrete and members, and Dennis Broderson and Bob Jautz acted as the...