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Upcoming Port meetings


Upcoming Port Commission Meetings: Date                   Meeting & Time December 10, 2025 at 1 p.m.  Regular Business Meeting December 11, 2025 at 5 p.m. Intergovernmental Collaborative Group Mtg/Social Hour January 14, 2026 at 9:30 a.m. Workshop and 1 p.m.  Regular Business Meeting Past meetings with documents and recordings: DATE MEETING MATERIALS AGENDA LATE ADDITIONS, notes AUDIO/ VIDEO …

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Intergovernmental Collaborative Group and Special Port Commission Meeting 12/4/25


Intergovernmental Collaborative Group and Special Port Commission Meeting By Port of Port Townsend on Nov 25, 2025 04:36 pm The Port as part of the Intergovernmental Collaborative Group (City of Port Townsend, Jefferson County, and Jefferson County Public Utility District) will meet on Thursday, December 4, 2025 at 5pm for two topics:   Discussion and Potential …

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November 12th Port Commission meetings


November 12, 2025 at 9:30 a.m. Workshop and 1 p.m.  Regular Business Meeting The future use** and upgrade of Union Wharf will be discussed and public comment around this topic and the small cruise ships is expected. Port commissioners are generally agreed on NO LONG TERM contract with ACL the American Cruise Lines company but …

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Port Commission Meeting Oct 22 (Wed) 5:30


Commission Business Meeting By Port of Port Townsend on Oct 17, 2025 07:01 pm The Agenda and Meeting Materials for the Regular Business Meeting of the Port Commission on October 22 has been posted. At 5:30 p.m., the primary items on the agenda are Public Hearings on the Draft 2026 Operating and Capital Budget, Property …

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League of Women Voters forum : Port Commissioner Candidates D2


(It is possible that this will not be on KPTZ due to a scheduling mix up.)  ZOOM LINK       Passcode: 985251 One-tap mobile phone: 2532050468,,86123827155#,,,,*985251# US For audio (call): 360 209 5623  Webinar ID: 861 2382 7155      Passcode: 985251   See Candidate platforms in a recent post HERE

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Port Commission workshop and meeting October 8th.


10/8/25 Public Workshop 9:30 a.m. Packet Agenda 10/8/25 Regular Commission Meeting 1 p.m. General public comment is best presented at the 1PM meeting. Limit to 3 minutes.

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Port Commission meeting September 24th


Port Commission Business Meeting By Port of Port Townsend on Sep 19, 2025 01:09 pm The Agenda for the Regular Meeting of the Port Commission on September 24 has been posted. The Port Commission has one meeting scheduled for Wednesday, September 24. At 5:30 p.m., meeting topics to be considered are:   Resolutions 856-25 Establishing Mariner’s …

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New Travel Lift Ribbon Cuttting 8/18/25


Join us in the boat yard at about 10 a.m. Monday, August 18 for a ribbon-cutting ceremony for the new lift . There will be cookies! Thanks to the US Dept. of Commerce, Economic Development Agency for making this possible!

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Summer 2025 Port Report


  Linnk to the Port Report Summer 2025 here: https://portofpt.com/wp-content/uploads/PortReport-Summer25_web.pdf

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District 2 Port Commissioner Candidates information


This post is to introduce you to both District 2 Port Commissioner candidates running in this year’s election. Our current D2 Port Commissioner Carol Hasse is running for re-election. Her website and statements are here: https://www.carolhasse.com/. You can email carol@portofpt.com               Also running for the D2 seat is Clayborn (CJ) …

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Port meetings schedule


Meetings page here: https://portofpt.com/about-us/port-commission/meeting-minutes/ Upcoming Port Commission Meetings: Date                   Meeting & Time July 21-23:        WPPA Commissioners’ Seminar Semiahmoo Resort in Blaine, WA August 16:        CANCELLED- 9:30 a.m. Workshop and 1:00 Regular Business Meeting August 27:        CANCELLED 5:30 Regular Business Meeting September 10: 9:30 a.m. Workshop and 1:00 …

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Port Commission Reg. Meetings Wed: 7/9 @ 9:30 & 1:00


Port Commission Workshop and Business Meeting By Port of Port Townsend on Jul 04, 2025 01:02 pm The Agenda and Meeting Materials for the Public Workshop & Regular Meeting of the Port Commission on July 9 have been posted. The Port Commission has two meetings scheduled for Wednesday, July 9. The 9:30 a.m. workshop agenda …

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Gardiner Boat Ramp to Temporarily Close for Construction from July 14 to October 3, 2025


Gardiner Boat Ramp to Temporarily Close for Construction from July 14 to October 3, 2025 By Port of Port Townsend on Jul 03, 2025 12:43 pm IMMEDIATE RELEASE Gardiner Boat Ramp to Temporarily Close for Construction from July 14 to October 3, 2025  Jefferson County, WA — The Port of Port Townsend announces the temporary …

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Port Commission Business Meeting 6/25 @5:30


Port Commission Business Meeting By Port of Port Townsend on Jun 20, 2025 04:20 pm The Agenda and Meeting Materials for the Regular Meeting of the Port Commission on June 25 have been posted. The Port Commission has one meeting scheduled for Wednesday, June 25. At 5:30 p.m., meeting topics to be considered are:  Resolution …

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Nelson departs Port after 24 years; Scott is new lease manager


Nelson departs Port after 24 years; Scott is new lease manager Jun 17, 2025 | News Sue Nelson, right, retires this month as the Leases and Contracts manager for the Port of Port Townsend, ending 24 years with the Port. Heron Scott, left, former manager of the Port Townsend School of Woodworking, will replace her. …

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Community Open House – May 29 at 5:30 p.m. at the Point Hudson Pavilion


Community Open House – May 29 at 5:30 p.m. at the Point Hudson Pavilion By Port of Port Townsend on May 20, 2025 01:47 pm Share Your Ideas on the Strategic Plan Update 2025-2030 at the Point Hudson Pavilion (355 Hudson Street, Port Townsend) Hear from Port Staff about the plan, then share your input …

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Port of PT Strategic Plan Survey


Did you get this email? All stakeholders might want to have a look and take this survey.  Your input matters. Port Strategic Plan Survey By Port of Port Townsend on May 13, 2025 02:17 pm Your input matters!  We are conducting a survey for a Port Strategic Plan Process. Complete it here by May 27, …

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The Spring 2025 Port Report is available


The Port office in Boat Haven has printed copies of the latest Port Report and you can see the pdf version here.

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Port Commission meeting Wednesday April 23 @ 5:30PM (for working people to attend)


The Agenda and Meeting Materials for the Regular Meeting of the Port Commission on April 23 have been posted. The Port Commission has one meeting scheduled for Wednesday, April 23. At 5:30 p.m., meeting topics to be considered are regular items all on the Consent Agenda including approval of minutes and warrants as well as …

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Wednesday April 9th Port Workshop and Business Meeting


Port Workshop and Business Meeting By Port of Port Townsend on Apr 04, 2025 01:02 pm The Agenda and Meeting Materials for the Public Workshop & Regular Meeting of the Port Commission on April 9 have been posted. The Port Commission has two meetings scheduled for Wednesday, April 9. The 9:30 a.m. workshop agenda topics …

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