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  2. June 18, 2021 Planning Commission Meeting Agenda

    The June 18, 2021 Planning Commission is posted. Read on...

  3. 2021 Accessory Dwelling Unit Lottery Results

    The Department of Community Development held the 2021 Accessory Dwelling Unit (ADU) Lottery on March 1, 2021 Read on...

  4. COVID ALERT

    Inspections will not be conducted on jobsites where workers are not wearing masks. If workers don't have masks available and/or are unable to mask up, a re-inspection will need to be requested. Please see the COVID Alert issued by San Juan County. COVID ALERT - BUILDING TRADE SAFETY PROTOCOLS

  5. DCD & Health Drop Box at Courthouse

    Forms & payments for Community Development and Health can now be placed in the drop box in front of the main Courthouse entrance. Read on...

  6. New Building Codes Effective Date Feb 1, 2021 (Updated 1-19-2021)

    The Governor has REPEALED THE DELAY of implementation of the 2018 New codes go into effect, NEW DATE: FEB 1, 2021. Read on...

  7. June 18, 2021 Planning Commission Meeting Agenda

    The June 18, 2021 Planning Commission is posted. Read on...
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  1. Orcas & San Juan Island Farmers Market announce NEW Food benefits

    The Orcas and San Juan Island Farmers Markets are set up to accept SNAP (Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program) also known in Washington as Basic Food. Read on...

  2. BOATERS ENCOURAGED TO ‘BE WHALE WISE’ FOR ORCA ACTION MONTH

    After what felt like a very long winter, Puget Sound residents are excited to get out on the water and enjoy the beauty of our region. June is Orca Action Month, Read on...
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    Board of Health Meeting

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    Lopez Solid Waste Disposal District Meeting
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