Property tax payments received in person, via our secure payment box or postmarked after the Oct. 31 deadline are automatically charged 1% interest on outstanding balances. Please plan ahead to avoid ...

The San Juan County Hospital District 1 has placed a levy lid lift on the Nov. 4 election ballot, called Prop 1. On Oct. 12, Rick Frazer, Hospital District commissioner, gave a presentation about the ...

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San Juan County residents are facing an unprecedented health care insurance crisis as LifeWise Health Plan of Washington ...

San Juan County is pleased to welcome a new director for the Department of Community Development, a fire marshal and a public ...

A regular board meeting for the San Juan County Public Hospital District No. 1 is scheduled for Wednesday, Oct. 22, at 4 p.m. Documents for the meeting can be found on the website at Meetings 2025 as ...

This fall, County staff and officials, including the County’s new Director of Community Development, will attend land-use ...

This Nov. 4, we hope you’ll vote for Emilio Santiago because Friday Harbor deserves a mayor who will lead with integrity, think clearly about what’s right for the whole town and is willing to go the ...

I want to age at home and in our Island Community and realize medical costs are high already and increasing. With that in mind, I am willing to pay higher taxes to remain here safely with qualified, ...

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On Saturday, October 18, at noon, islanders will gather once again for a “NO KINGS” protest on the San Juan County Courthouse ...