Budget and Finance

Director: Trisha Logue

Budget 2027

Resolution R20260106 - Setting Statutory Dates for FY2027 Budget Schedule
Resolution #20260132 - Establishing Objectives for the 2027 County Budget

To view Skagit County financial reports and the County Commissioners’ 2027 budget priorities, visit Skagit OpenBook here: skagitcounty.openbook.questica.com

Dates to remember:

	July 13, 2026	County Auditor' s written budget notification
	August 13, 2026	Budget estimates to be filed
	August 14, 2026	Preliminary budget submitted to the Board of County Commissioners
	November 23, 2026	County Commissioners releases preliminary 2027 budget.
	December 7, 2026	Public Hearing at 11:00 a.m. to consider adoption of the 2027 budget.
	December 14, 2026	County Commissioners to consider 2027 budget for adoption at 2:00 p.m.

2027 Budget Work Sessions

The County Commissioners will host work sessions from late September through mid-October with each department and office to review preliminary budget requests. The schedule for these meetings will be released later this summer and added to this website.

How to Join Commissioner Meetings and Public Hearings

All County Commissioner work sessions and public hearings are open to the public either in-person in the Commissioner’s Hearing Room at 1800 Continental Place, Mount Vernon, or via Zoom at the link on the Commissioners’ website below.

www.skagitcounty.net/commissioners

How to Comment

Written comments can be submitted at any time to the Commissioners’ Office at commissioners@co.skagit.wa.us or via mail to 1800 Continental Place, Mount Vernon, WA 98273, Attn: 2027 Budget. The written public comment period will end at the conclusion of the public hearing on December 7th, 2026. Zoom recordings of Commissioner work sessions are available by request by emailing commissioners@co.skagit.wa.us or calling 360-416-1300.