County Commissioner Melanie Bacon’s Weekly Newsletter
Thank you for reading my newsletter for the 32nd week of 2026. Because there have been members of the public following our budget discussions (yay!) the Budget Director is making PDFs of our 700+ page Budget Books available even though they are working drafts and are not required to be made publicly available. You can find…
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July Candidate Forums Video Links
The purpose of these Candidate Forums is to give citizens an opportunity to listen to local candidates in-person as they discuss issues that are important to the Clinton and South Whidbey community. The Island County Candidate Forum July 7, 2026 Legislative District 10 State Representatives Candidates Attending: Position 1: Clyde Shavers (I) (Democrat) Position 2:…
Final Island County Comprehensive Plan 2025
https://www.islandcountywa.gov/209/Comprehensive-Plan The Island County Board of County Commissioners held a public hearing on Tuesday, June 23, 2026, at 10:00 am to receive testimony on the Island County Comprehensive Plan and Development Regulations. This hearing is being held as part of the legislative action to complete the 2025 Comprehensive Plan Periodic Update. Following the public testimony, the Board…
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