Services

Land use and planning

Find information about land use and long range planning in Skagit County.

Learn about the Comprehensive Plan, review long range planning projects, explore the Natural Resource Stewardship Program, follow the work of the Planning Commission, and learn about the Voluntary Stewardship Program.

Environment

Find programs that help you protect water, land, and other natural resources.

Learn about the Clean Samish Initiative and the Clean Water Program. You can also explore the Community Energy Challenge, get help from Noxious Weed Control, learn about Sustainability, and review other advisory boards and committees. You can also review the Water Quality Monitoring Program, report issues through the Water Pollution Hotline, and plan zero-waste events.

Law and justice

Access court information, legal services, and law enforcement resources.

Get help from the Office of Assigned Counsel, view court calendars, read the Superior Court rules, learn about small claims court, and review rules for traffic tickets.

Courts

Find court offices and services in Skagit County.

View courts calendars and contact the Clerk, Court Probation, District Court, and the Office of Juvenile Court. You can also reach the Prosecutor, the Public Defender, and the Superior Court.

Sheriff and jail

Find information about the Sheriff and jail services.

Learn about the Sheriff and the Jail. You can also view the jail roster, get details about jail visitation, read about the New Jail Project, and learn about the Public Safety Facility Coordination Council.

Permits

Apply for permits and find permit information.

Learn how to apply for building permits, get burn permits, and use the permit search.

Food permits and licenses

Find permits and licenses for food service.

Apply for food permits, get a food handlers card, apply for food service permits, and find information for a restaurant.

Other permits

Find other common permits and licenses.

Apply for marriage licenses, review right of way permits, and learn how to apply for septic permits.

Records

Access maps, public records, and other official information.

View maps through iMap and the CrimeMap. You can sign up for email news lists, review election results, and read legal notices. You can also get information about marriage licenses, submit public records requests, and access recording services through the Auditor's Office. You can also read the Skagit County Code and watch Skagit TV21.

County Commissioners records

Find records from the Board of County Commissioners.

Review agendas, search contracts, read meeting minutes, and review ordinances and resolutions.

Property and land use records

Access property, land use, and related records.

Get addressing information, review land use permits, search parcel information, and find recorded documents. You can also use Sales Search Comparison, look up septic records, view tax statements, and search wells services.

Services

Find a range of county services and programs.

Order birth certificates and death certificates. You can also review current calls for bids, requests for qualifications (RFQ), and requests for proposals (RFP), borrow car wash kits, and sign up for email subscription lists. Learn about events and rentals at the Fairgrounds, find garbage and recycling services, and get information about the Guemes Island Ferry. You can also access maps and geographic information system (GIS) data and learn about Meals on Wheels.

Explore Parks and Recreation programs and facilities, find senior services, sign up for Septic 101 classes, and learn about Upriver Services. You can also renew vehicle tabs, complete voter registration, schedule wedding ceremonies, and plan zero-waste events.

Emergency management and safety

Find emergency management and public safety information.

Learn about Emergency Management, contact the Fire Marshal, review flood awareness information, and read about pipeline safety. You can also check current road closures and learn about search and rescue groups.

Contact Us

1800 Continental Place,
Suite 100
Mount Vernon, WA 98273

(360) 416-1300

commissioners@
skagitcountywa.gov