Administrative Code Edits


Notice: A public hearing with the Planning Commission is

scheduled for April 15, 2025.

A summary of changes and draft ordinance is available for review and comment below.

Public Comments are due by April 15, 2025. Comments may be:

  • Submitted to codeupdates@kitsap.gov,
  • Mailed to 614 Division Street - MS36, Port Orchard, WA 98366; or 
  • Dropped off at the Permit Center at 619 Division Street, Port Orchard, WA."

The Kitsap County Community Development Department proposes to do administrative or “housekeeping” edits to the Kitsap County Code (KCC). Edits may be related to titles 1617, and 21. Code should be reviewed and updated on an annual basis to ensure predictability and consistency for County Staff, elected officials, and the general public.

The County Intends to repeat this code update process on an annual basis. 

The objectives of the Administrative Code Update include:

  • Eliminate or reduce conflicting provisions of code.

  • Add clarity to existing sections of code.

  • Consistency with State Law.

  • Include code that may have been inadvertently missed in a previous update.

  • Improve code predictability or implementation for applicants and staff.


2025 Administrative Code Edits



2022 Administrative Code Edits
Adopted Ordinance - effective March 14, 2023




Upcoming Events

Planning Commission Public Hearing
April 15, 2025, 5:30 PM

In-person:
Kitsap County Administration Building, Commissioner Chamber's
619 Division StreetPort Orchard, Washington, 98366


More information and a virtual attendance option can be found on the Planning Commission page.

CONTACT

Department of Community Development

Planning and Environmental Programs

(360) 337-5777 (Kitsap 1)

MAILING ADDRESS

614 Division Street - MS36
Port Orchard, WA 98366

Office Location 

619 Division Street
Port Orchard, Washington


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RELATED LINKS:

Code, Code Updates, and Director's Code Interpretations

​Links to the complete Kitsap County Code, the code update process, and Director's interpretations of the code.