Skagit County announced a vacancy on the Planning Commission for District 3, inviting residents to apply for a four-year term. The vacancy requires candidates to live in District 3 and will serve until August 31, 2030.
The Planning Commission advises county officials on land use plans and regulations in unincorporated Skagit County. In 2026 and 2027, the Commission will focus on siting clean energy facilities, reviewing annual plan amendments, and updating the Critical Areas Ordinance. Applications are due by the date specified in the call for applications, with a deadline to be determined.
The Commission meets twice monthly in Mount Vernon and is composed of nine members, three from each Commissioner District. Residents can apply online or submit a letter of interest with contact details to the County Commissioners' office.