• Call for Applications for Skagit County Planning Commission

The Planning Commission works with the Planning and Development
Services Department and advises the Department and the Board of
County Commissioners on proposed land use plans and regulations
in unincorporated Skagit County. The Planning Commission
will be working through updates to Skagit County’s agritourism policies
this fall. For more information about current Planning Commission work
items, please visit: 
www.skagitcounty.net/Departments/PlanningAndPermit/communplan.htm

The Planning Commission consists of nine members (three from each
Commissioner District) and usually meets twice monthly in Mount Vernon
at the Commissioner’s Administrative Building. Meetings are broadcast live
on Skagit 21 and archived online. More information about the Planning
Commission is available at: 
www.skagitcounty.net/planningcommission.

There are two Planning Commission seats, one seat in District 1 and one
seat in District 3, with terms expiring on August 31, 2025. This call for
applications is for residents who live in District 1 or District 3 of Skagit
County and would like to be considered for a seat on the Planning
Commission. Planning Commissioners serve four-year terms. The
applicants nominated for both seats will serve terms expiring on August
31, 2029. Please use the link below for a map of the three districts in Skagit
County.

Skagit County iMap

The application form can be found here: 
https://www.skagitcounty.net/Departments/CountyCommissioners/boardsandcommittees.htm.

You may also prepare a letter of interest with the following information:

• Name, physical address, phone number, email address;
• Personal statement, including any applicable expertise and experience;
• Disclosure of membership in, or affiliation with, any relevant interest groups.

Email your application no later than Friday, July 25th, 2025 at 4:30 p.m. to the Clerk
of the Board of County Commissioners at commissioners@co.skagit.wa.us or by mail
at 1800 Continental Place Ste 100, Mount Vernon, WA 98273. If you have questions,
please email commissioners@co.skagit.wa.us or call 360-416-1300.