Orcas Landing - Madronna tree

Do you know the significance of the Madrona tree seen on our new mural at newly-unveiled Orcas Landing? The Coast Salish people were the first to live and fish on the shores of Orcas Island and their stories tell us their ancestors survived The Great Floo...

San Juan County Charter Review Commission Videos

Please see the San Juan County Charter Review Commission meetings, via the County's YouTube Channel.

San Juan County COVID-19 Vaccine Q and A

San Juan County COVID-19 Vaccine Q and ATake a look at this video from Health Department Director Mark Tompkins as he answers a number of common questions about vaccine distribution in San Juan County.

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. SNAP helps people with low incomes make ends meet by providing monthly benefits to buy food. To fin...

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, a time to celebrate and protect one of our region’s most iconic marine mammals, the Southern ...

June 18, 2021 Planning Commission Meeting Agenda

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SAN JUAN COUNTY PLANNING COMMISSION

Friday, June 18, 2021   8:30 a.m.

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TEAMS Phone in Number for Public Access: +1 360-726-3293  

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2021 Accessory Dwelling Unit Lottery Results

The 2021 ADU lottery was held at 11:30 on March 1, 2021.  There were 10 applicants for construction of a new detached ADU and 8 eligibility spots.  There were 3 applicants for conversion of an existing structure to a detached ADU and 2 e...

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.

DCD & Health Drop Box at Courthouse

The most efficient way to submit building applications to the County is online at sanjuanco.com/opc, You can also use the dropbox at the entrance to the Courthouse to submit forms and payments for Burn Permits, Land Use, Building, Right of Way, Water Avai...

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

The Governor has REPEALED THE DELAY of implementation of the 2018 International Codes and Washington State Amendments. NEW CODES TAKE EFFECT FEB 1st. 2021  Building permit applications submitted on or after close of business day, Jan 30th 2021 wi...

June 18, 2021 Planning Commission Meeting Agenda

The June 18, 2021 Planning Commission is posted.

AGENDA

SAN JUAN COUNTY PLANNING COMMISSION

Friday, June 18, 2021   8:30 a.m.

REMOTE ACCESS ONLY

TEAMS Phone in Number for Public Access: +1 360-726-3293  

Enter Conference ID: 613 618 865#

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WDFW confirms AHD in San Juan Islands deer

NEWS RELEASE

Washington Department of Fish and Wildlife

June 3, 2021

Contact: Dr. Kristin Mansfield

Sam Montgomery, 360-688-0721

WDFW confirms AHD in San Juan Islands deer

MILL CREEK - Wildlife managers confirmed a viral infection k...

San Juan County Hazardous Waste Event 2021

The annual hazardous waste roundup begins this year on Decatur Island May 22^nd, followed by San Juan Island on June 11^th  (businesses) and June 12^th (households). Orcas Island beings on June 19^th, and Lopez Island June 26^th. Other outer islands w...

JURY DUTY: JUNE 14-18, 2021

For the jury term that begins on Monday, June 14 through Friday, June 18^th,  jurors in groups 1, 2, 5 and 6 are required to report for jury duty at the San Juan County Courthouse lobby on Monday, June 14th. 

Jurors in groups 1 an...

Juvenile Court Services During COVID-19

Our services are available to the community in accordance with the following Court Order.

Please contact Juvenile Court Services 360.370.7442 or email: linneaa@sanjuanco.com to

• Schedule an appointment
• Reach your assigned Probation Counselor
• If you are concern...

Be Whale Wise & Plastic Free Salish Sea - World Oceans Day

World Oceans Day is a day to recognize the critical role oceans play in everyday life. Here in the islands, we are inextricably linked to the ocean and all it supports. Take action to protect life and livelihoods of the Salish Sea by following the Be Whal...

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, a time to celebrate and protect one of our region’s most iconic marine mammals, the...

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.

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