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Please note: Skagit County government offices and departments will be closed Monday, February 18th, in observance of President's Day. The Transfer Station and the Guemes Island Ferry will remain in operation..

First flu-related deaths confirmed in Skagit County
Two of the deaths were males, and one of the three deaths was an individual younger than 65. [more]

Guemes Ferry maintenance scheduled for Feb. 24 - March 18
During the haul-out, Arrow Launch Services will provide passenger-only ferry service. [more]

Skagit County Administrator announces retirement
Tim Holloran has worked for Skagit County in various positions for the past 39 years. [more]

Measles Cases continue across the state, mostly in young children

Auditor announces launch of Electronic Document Recording
Previously, recorded documents had to be mailed or brought in person to the Auditors Office [more]

Master Composter Recycler Volunteer Training Announced
Tuesday and Thursday evenings, April 9th – May 2nd from 5:00 p.m. – 8:30 p.m. [more]

Flu season is here: Take steps to reduce your risks
Get vaccinated now, to ensure that your immunity is at its peak.[more]

Solid Waste division seeks feedback on expanded recycling idea
Free drop-off recycling is currently available at three locations in the county [more]

Flood Awareness
The Guide provides tips, guidance for mitigating your flood risk.
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Population Health Trust and Children’s Council of Skagit County release strategic plan for maternal and child health
First 1,000 Days Call to Action [more]

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