Overflow Parking Available During Chinook Opening

Overflow Parking Available During Chinook Opening

In 2015, chinook salmon fishing coincides with crabbing season. The amount of traffic this will generate necessitates additional parking for trailer boats. For the next few days, the main Boat Haven lot has been reserved for trailer boat parking. In addition, the Port...

Abigail Berg Named Finance Director

The Port of Port Townsend is pleased to announce the hiring of Abigail Berg as Finance Director. She replaces Amy Khile, who recently accepted a position at the Port Townsend School District. Berg comes to the Port from the Washington State’s Auditor’s...
Structural Reviews Underway

Structural Reviews Underway

The Port of Port Townsend is currently assessing and evaluating all Port physical facilities, to help inform a capital facilities plan in time for the upcoming budget process. The Port has hired civil engineer Harold Andersen to perform an inventory asset of all Port...
New Hazardous Material Reuse Program at Boat Haven

New Hazardous Material Reuse Program at Boat Haven

The Port of Port Townsend has launched a new hazardous material reuse program in the Boat Haven and invites you to use this service during your stay in the boatyard. Products such as unused paint, varnish, solvents, thinners and cleaning products can now be placed in...
June 2015 Message From the Commission President

June 2015 Message From the Commission President

Dollars and Cents by Commission President Steve Tucker In June, the Port was able to complete the refinancing of a portion of our outstanding bond obligations, saving taxpayers more than $450,000. While bond refinancing may not seem like the most exciting thing in the...
Port Saves $450,000 By Refinancing Bonds

Port Saves $450,000 By Refinancing Bonds

Thanks to favorable interest rates, the Port of Port Townsend has completed a $4,115,000 refinancing of its Limited Tax General Obligation Bonds, which will save the Port $451,996 over the life of the bonds. In late 2014, in recognition of low interest rates, Port...