Clallam County, WA

Planning Commission

Board of Equalization

The Board of Equalization will meet to conduct administrative business for the 2026 assessment year. The body will swear in members, elect leadership, and review assessment rolls.

• Swearing in of the Board of Equalization for 2026 Assessment Year
• Election of a Board Chair and Vice Chair
• Review of the Assessment Rolls for assessment year 2026

Budget Meetings

Board of Equalization

The Board of Equalization is meeting to approve previous meeting minutes and review annual training from the Department of Revenue.

• Approval of October 21, 2026 meeting minutes
• Review of annual Department of Revenue Training

Budget Meetings

Clallam County, WA scheduled a series of 2027 budget meetings with the Board of County Commissioners (BOCC), the County Administrator, CFO, Deputy CFO, and Budget Coordinator. The agenda lists half-hour time slots across multiple days, October 7 through October 23, with department names attached to some slots and a daily lunch break at noon. The text is largely a schedule of times and department labels; it does not state any dollar amounts, decisions, or outcomes.

• Budget sessions listed for departments including the Sheriff, Prosecutor, Auditor, Treasurer, Superior Court, Juvenile Services, HHS, DCD, IT/GIS, Coroner, Clerk, Assessor, and HR/Public Records
• Public Works sessions listed: Roads/ER&R, Sewer/Bullman Beach/Solid Waste, and Reservoir/Flood/Broadband/Water Mitigation
• Other listed sessions: WSU, Noxious Weed, Veterans' Relief, Affordable Housing, Port Crescent Cemetery, PFF, and a 'Recompete' item
• Final wrap-up sessions listed for BOCC, Capital, and Departmental Requests
• Meeting dates listed: Wednesday, October 7 through Friday, October 23, 2026

Board of Equalization

The Board of Equalization is holding a business meeting to address administrative matters. The agenda includes the approval of minutes from the previous day's meeting.

• Approval of Meeting Minutes from October 22, 2026
• Administration

Budget Meetings

Clallam County, WA, scheduled a series of 2027 budget meetings with the Board of Commissioners, Administrator, CFO, Deputy CFO, and Budget Coordinator. The agenda lists department-by-department time slots across Wednesday, October 7 through Friday, October 23, including a final wrap-up on capital and departmental requests. The text is a schedule of times and department names; it does not state any dollar amounts, decisions, or outcomes.

• Budget sessions with the Sheriff, Prosecutor, Auditor, Treasurer, Assessor, and Superior Court
• Public Works sessions covering Roads/ER&R, Sewer/Bullman Beach/Solid Waste, and Reservoir/Flood/Broadband/Water Mitigation
• Health and Human Services (HHS), Juvenile Services, and Affordable Housing on the schedule
• Other listed departments include IT/GIS, DCD, Coroner, Clerk, HR/Public Records, WSU, Noxious Weed, Veterans' Relief, and PFF
• Final wrap-up on capital and departmental requests, plus a Port Crescent Cemetery time slot

Miscellaneous Meetings

The City of Port Angeles, Clallam County, Port of Port Angeles, and Clallam County PUD are holding a joint work session. The bodies will discuss regional infrastructure, utility strategies, and interagency coordination for various local projects.

• Lower Elwha Wastewater Project update
• Dry Creek water challenges and A Street Basin Wastewater Project update
• Discussion on a designated freight connector between Fairchild International Airport and Hwy 101
• Updates on the Port Angeles Water Transmission Intertie Project and Joint Public Safety Facility
• Review of Opportunity Fund availability

Board of County Commissioners

Noxious Weed Control Board

Board of County Commissioners

Budget Meetings

Fair Advisory Board

Solid Waste Advisory Committee

Board of County Commissioners

Heritage Advisory Board

Board of County Commissioners

Animal Solutions Advisory Committee

Parks and Recreation Advisory Board

Planning Commission

Trails Advisory Committee

Housing Solutions Committee

Miscellaneous Meetings

Board of County Commissioners

Revenue Advisory Committee

The Revenue Advisory Committee will meet to receive updates on various Department of Natural Resources (DNR) matters and discuss state forest transfer lands reconveyance. The meeting includes reports on timber sales, encumbered lands, and a trust land exchange.

• Trust Land Exchange with Merrill & Ring
• Timber sales and harvests update from DNR
• State forest transfer lands reconveyance considerations
• Encumbered lands update from DNR
• Doc Holliday vandalism and DNR updates

Department of Natural Resources Meetings

Board of County Commissioners

Behavioral Health Advisory Board

Miscellaneous Meetings

Conservation Futures Program Advisory Board

The Conservation Futures Program Advisory Board will discuss the 2027 application timeline, press release, and call for applications. The board will also review a financial report for the Conservation Futures Fund and receive a status update on approved projects.

• Review of 2027 application and call for applications timeline
• Review of Conservation Futures Fund financial report
• Status update for approved projects
• Discussion of November meeting date

Lodging Tax Advisory Committee

Clallam Bay/Sekiu Community Advisory Committee

Clallam County Finance Committee

Marine Resources Committee

Board of County Commissioners

Board of Health

Board of County Commissioners

Planning Commission

Board of County Commissioners

Board of County Commissioners

Solid Waste Advisory Committee

Fair Advisory Board

Board of County Commissioners

Parks and Recreation Advisory Board

Board of County Commissioners

Homelessness Task Force

Animal Solutions Advisory Committee

Planning Commission

Trails Advisory Committee

Housing Solutions Committee

Heritage Advisory Board

Board of County Commissioners

Developmental Disabilities Advisory Board

Board of County Commissioners

Miscellaneous Meetings

Conservation Futures Program Advisory Board

Lodging Tax Advisory Committee

Clallam Bay/Sekiu Community Advisory Committee

Revenue Advisory Committee

Board of County Commissioners

Board of County Commissioners

Board of Health

Planning Commission

Marine Resources Committee

Board of County Commissioners

Board of County Commissioners

Fair Advisory Board

Board of County Commissioners

Board of County Commissioners

Housing Solutions Committee

Heritage Advisory Board

Board of County Commissioners

Animal Solutions Advisory Committee

Parks and Recreation Advisory Board

Board of County Commissioners

Planning Commission

Trails Advisory Committee

Board of County Commissioners

Revenue Advisory Committee

Behavioral Health Advisory Board

Board of County Commissioners

Conservation Futures Program Advisory Board

Clallam Bay/Sekiu Community Advisory Committee

Lodging Tax Advisory Committee

Marine Resources Committee

Board of County Commissioners

Board of Health

Board of County Commissioners

Planning Commission

Clallam County Finance Committee

Board of County Commissioners

Board of County Commissioners

Fair Advisory Board

Solid Waste Advisory Committee

Board of County Commissioners

Heritage Advisory Board

Homelessness Task Force

Board of County Commissioners

Animal Solutions Advisory Committee

Planning Commission

Housing Solutions Committee

Board of County Commissioners

Board of County Commissioners

Developmental Disabilities Advisory Board

Conservation Futures Program Advisory Board

Lodging Tax Advisory Committee

Clallam Bay/Sekiu Community Advisory Committee

Board of County Commissioners

Revenue Advisory Committee

Marine Resources Committee

Board of County Commissioners

Board of Health

Planning Commission

Board of County Commissioners

Board of County Commissioners

Fair Advisory Board

Heritage Advisory Board

Board of County Commissioners

Animal Solutions Advisory Committee

Board of County Commissioners

Planning Commission

Housing Solutions Committee

Board of County Commissioners

Behavioral Health Advisory Board

Board of County Commissioners

Conservation Futures Program Advisory Board

Lodging Tax Advisory Committee

Clallam Bay/Sekiu Community Advisory Committee

Revenue Advisory Committee

Board of County Commissioners

Marine Resources Committee

Board of Health

Board of County Commissioners

Planning Commission

Board of County Commissioners

Board of County Commissioners

Fair Advisory Board

Solid Waste Advisory Committee

Board of County Commissioners

Board of County Commissioners

Housing Solutions Committee

Board of County Commissioners

Heritage Advisory Board

Animal Solutions Advisory Committee

Homelessness Task Force

Board of County Commissioners

Planning Commission

Clallam Bay/Sekiu Community Advisory Committee

Lodging Tax Advisory Committee

Board of County Commissioners

Developmental Disabilities Advisory Board

Board of County Commissioners

Conservation Futures Program Advisory Board

Revenue Advisory Committee

Board of County Commissioners

Marine Resources Committee

Board of Health

Planning Commission

Fair Advisory Board

Heritage Advisory Board

Planning Commission

Housing Solutions Committee

Behavioral Health Advisory Board

Conservation Futures Program Advisory Board

Lodging Tax Advisory Committee

Clallam Bay/Sekiu Community Advisory Committee

Marine Resources Committee

Revenue Advisory Committee

Board of Health

Planning Commission

Solid Waste Advisory Committee

Fair Advisory Board

Homelessness Task Force

Planning Commission

Housing Solutions Committee

Heritage Advisory Board

Developmental Disabilities Advisory Board

Conservation Futures Program Advisory Board

Clallam Bay/Sekiu Community Advisory Committee

Lodging Tax Advisory Committee

Board of Health

Planning Commission

Marine Resources Committee

Fair Advisory Board

Housing Solutions Committee

Heritage Advisory Board

Planning Commission

Clallam Bay/Sekiu Community Advisory Committee

Lodging Tax Advisory Committee

Behavioral Health Advisory Board

Conservation Futures Program Advisory Board

Marine Resources Committee

Board of Health

Planning Commission

Fair Advisory Board

Solid Waste Advisory Committee

Heritage Advisory Board

Homelessness Task Force

Planning Commission

Housing Solutions Committee

Developmental Disabilities Advisory Board

Conservation Futures Program Advisory Board

Clallam Bay/Sekiu Community Advisory Committee

Lodging Tax Advisory Committee

Marine Resources Committee

Board of Health

Planning Commission

Fair Advisory Board

Planning Commission

Housing Solutions Committee

Heritage Advisory Board

Conservation Futures Program Advisory Board

Lodging Tax Advisory Committee

Clallam Bay/Sekiu Community Advisory Committee

Behavioral Health Advisory Board

Planning Commission

Marine Resources Committee

Board of Health

Solid Waste Advisory Committee

Fair Advisory Board

Housing Solutions Committee

Heritage Advisory Board

Homelessness Task Force

Planning Commission

Developmental Disabilities Advisory Board

Conservation Futures Program Advisory Board

Lodging Tax Advisory Committee

Clallam Bay/Sekiu Community Advisory Committee

Board of Health

Planning Commission

Fair Advisory Board

Heritage Advisory Board

Housing Solutions Committee

Behavioral Health Advisory Board

Conservation Futures Program Advisory Board

Lodging Tax Advisory Committee

Clallam Bay/Sekiu Community Advisory Committee

Board of Health

Solid Waste Advisory Committee

Homelessness Task Force

Conservation Futures Program Advisory Board

Clallam Bay/Sekiu Community Advisory Committee

Board of Health

Behavioral Health Advisory Board

Conservation Futures Program Advisory Board

Clallam Bay/Sekiu Community Advisory Committee

Board of Health

Homelessness Task Force

Conservation Futures Program Advisory Board

Clallam Bay/Sekiu Community Advisory Committee

Board of Health

Conservation Futures Program Advisory Board

Clallam Bay/Sekiu Community Advisory Committee

Board of Health

Conservation Futures Program Advisory Board

Clallam Bay/Sekiu Community Advisory Committee

Board of Health

Board of Health

The Board of Health will receive updates on infectious diseases and immunizations. The meeting includes reports from the Health Officer, Environmental Health Director, and HHS Director.

• Infectious Disease Update from the Health Officer
• Immunization update presentation by Public Health Staff
• Public Health Highlights report from staff
• Reports from the Environmental Health Director and HHS Director

Board of County Commissioners

The Board of County Commissioners will consider approving over $4 million in accounts payable and payroll. The meeting includes discussions on homelessness funding, a joint public safety facility, and a contract for jail services.

• Approval of $958,684.46 in accounts payable and $3,139,519.51 in payroll
• Contract with the City of Port Angeles for Criminal Justice Jail Services
• Pre-application questionnaire for the Joint Public Safety Facility project
• Easement agreement with Gray for Edgewood Drive
• Notice of hearing for the 2027-2032 Transportation Improvement Program (TIP)

Board of Health

Board of County Commissioners

The Board of County Commissioners will hold a work session to discuss a variety of administrative and departmental items. Key topics include a Comprehensive Plan ordinance and a contract for criminal justice jail services with the City of Port Angeles.

• Ordinance and resolution regarding Clallam County Comprehensive Plan
• Contract with the City of Port Angeles for Criminal Justice Jail Services
• Agreement amendment with Wavedivision Holdings LLC dba Astound Broadband for the Broadband Project
• Pre-application questionnaire with Recreation Conservation Office for NOVA-Trails
• Response letter to Bureau of Indian Affairs regarding Jamestown S'Klallam Tribe case number 70651

Marine Resources Committee

The committee will hear a presentation from the Puget Sound Restoration Fund regarding the Pinto Abalone Project. The agenda includes discussions on derelict vessel group participation and a potential visit to Neah Bay Elementary School. The December meeting is tentatively cancelled.

• Presentation by Dr. Eileen Bates on the Pinto Abalone Project
• Discussion regarding derelict vessel group participation
• Discussion of Neah Bay Elementary School visit/talk opportunity
• Tentative cancellation of the December meeting

Revenue Advisory Committee

The Clallam County Revenue Advisory Committee meets on October 19, 2026, to hear updates and discuss state Department of Natural Resources (DNR) matters, including timber sales, encumbered lands, and a Trust Land Transfer with Merrill & Ring. The agenda also includes a report on Doc Holliday vandalism, a BNR report from Commissioner Johnson, and discussion of state forest transfer lands reconveyance. The committee will approve minutes from September 21 and October 1, 2026, and take public comment. No decisions on specific dollar amounts or ordinances are listed in the agenda.

• Trust Land Transfer with Merrill & Ring (DNR)
• Timber sales and harvests update (DNR)
• Encumbered lands update (DNR)
• Doc Holliday vandalism – Joe Schmitt
• Discussion on state forest transfer lands reconveyance considerations

Budget Meetings

Clallam County, WA is holding 2027 budget meetings with the Board of County Commissioners, Administrator, CFO, Deputy CFO, and Budget Coordinator. The agenda lists time blocks across multiple days (Oct 7–9, 12, 14–16, 19, 21–23) for departmental budget requests, including a final wrap-up on capital and departmental requests. The text is largely a schedule of times and department names, with no dollar amounts, ordinances, or decisions stated.

• Departmental budget sessions include Sheriff, Prosecutor, Auditor, Treasurer, Superior Court, Juvenile Services, HHS, DCD, and IT/GIS
• Public Works sessions cover Roads/ER&R, Sewer/Bullman Beach/Solid Waste, and Reservoir/Flood/Broadband/Water Mitigation
• Other listed sessions include Coroner, Clerk, Assessor, Noxious Weed, Veterans' Relief, Affordable Housing, WSU, PFF, HR/Public Records, and Port Crescent Cemetery
• A 'Recompete' session is listed at 3:00 pm
• Final wrap-up on capital and departmental requests is listed with the BOCC

Hearing Examiner

Budget Meetings

Clallam County, WA is holding a series of 2027 budget meetings with the Board of Commissioners, Administrator, CFO, Deputy CFO, and Budget Coordinator. The agenda lists time slots across multiple days (Oct 7-23) for departmental budget requests, including the Sheriff, Prosecutor, Auditor, Treasurer, Superior Court, and Public Works divisions. The text is largely a schedule of times and department names, with no dollar amounts or decisions stated.

• Departmental budget requests scheduled for Sheriff, Prosecutor, Auditor, Treasurer, Superior Court, and Juvenile Services
• Public Works sessions listed for Roads/ER&R, Sewer/Bullman Beach/Solid Waste, and Reservoir/Flood/Broadband/Water Mitigation
• Other departments include HHS, IT/GIS, DCD, HR/Public Records, Coroner, Assessor, Clerk, and WSU
• Final Wrap Up, Capital, and Departmental Requests sessions listed with BOCC
• Daily lunch breaks at 12:00 pm

Conservation Futures Program Advisory Board

The Conservation Futures Program Advisory Board will discuss the 2027 application timeline, press release, and call for applications. The board will also receive a status update on approved projects and review the fund's financial report.

• Review of 2027 application and call for applications
• Review of Conservation Futures Fund financial report
• Status update for approved projects
• Review of 2027 program timeline
• Discussion of November meeting date

Budget Meetings

Clallam County is holding a series of 2027 budget meetings with the Commissioners, Administrator, CFO, Deputy CFO, and Budget Coordinator. The agenda lists time slots across multiple days (Oct 7–9, 12, 14–16, 19, 21–23) for departments including the Sheriff, Prosecutor, Auditor, Treasurer, Superior Court, Juvenile Services, Public Works divisions, Health and Human Services, and others. The text is largely a schedule of times and department names, with no dollar amounts, ordinances, or decisions stated.

• 2027 budget meetings scheduled with department heads across Oct 7–23
• Departments listed include Sheriff, Prosecutor, Auditor, Treasurer, Superior Court, Juvenile Services
• Public Works sessions listed for Roads/ER&R, Sewer/Bullman Beach/Solid Waste, and Reservoir/Flood/Broadband/Water Mitigation
• Other listed sessions include HHS, DCD, IT/GIS, HR/Public Records, Coroner, Assessor, Clerk, Noxious Weed, WSU, PFF, and Veterans' Relief
• Agenda shows times and department names only; no dollar figures or formal actions are stated

Miscellaneous Meetings

Developmental Disabilities Advisory Board

The Clallam County Developmental Disabilities Advisory Committee meets October 13, 2026 to vote on recommending applicant Shelby Bell for membership, which would then go to the Board of County Commissioners for final approval. The agenda also includes a Parks, Fair & Facilities presentation on a "Clallam County Fair Accommodative Initiative," updates on Project SAFER, and the August 2026 Outcome Report. Most other items are routine updates, public comment periods, and scheduling notices.

• Vote on recommending Shelby Bell for DDAC membership; if approved, forwarded to the Board of County Commissioners
• Clallam County Parks, Fair & Facilities Department presents "Clallam County Fair Accommodative Initiative"
• Project SAFER enrollment form now live online and in person at 111 East 3rd Street, Port Angeles
• August 2026 Outcome Report covering Individual Supported Employment, Community Inclusion, and County Transition Program
• Guardianship Trainings tentatively scheduled for April 20, 2027

Budget Meetings

Board of County Commissioners

The Board of County Commissioners will hold a public hearing regarding the Clallam County Comprehensive Plan. The body is also considering several budget amendments and agreements related to housing and public safety.

• Public hearing on Clallam County Comprehensive Plan ordinance and resolution
• Proposed budget amendments including $362,428 for Broadband Infrastructure Capital Projects
• Proposed $72,500 in CHIP funding for the 24-unit Eklund at Gales multifamily development
• Agreements with the City of Port Angeles for Criminal Justice Jail and Public Defense Services
• Approval of $1,772,994.84 in vouchers for the week of October 5th

The Board of County Commissioners held a public hearing regarding the Clallam County Comprehensive Plan, though no action was taken on the ordinance. The Board approved several contracts for public defense and housing infrastructure, and adopted a resolution for various budget amendments, including funding for sewer repairs and broadband projects. A contract for jail services with the City of Port Angeles was postponed.

• Adopted consent agenda including vouchers and committee terms
• Approved Rural Court Security Program agreement
• Approved CHIP grant amendments for Eklund at Gales project
• Approved affordable housing grant for Eklund at Gales project
• Approved criminal justice public defense contract with Port Angeles
• Postponed criminal justice jail services contract
• Adopted resolution for 2026 budget amendments

Budget Meetings

Clallam County is holding a series of 2027 budget meetings with the Board of Commissioners, Administrator, CFO, Deputy CFO, and Budget Coordinator. The agenda lists time slots across multiple days for departments including the Sheriff, Prosecutor, Auditor, Treasurer, Superior Court, Juvenile Services, Health and Human Services, Public Works, and others. No dollar amounts or specific budget decisions are included in the provided agenda text.

• Departmental budget presentations scheduled for Sheriff, Prosecutor, Auditor, Treasurer, Superior Court, and Juvenile Services
• Public Works sessions listed for Roads/ER&R, Sewer/Bullman Beach/Solid Waste, and Reservoir/Flood/Broadband/Water Mitigation
• Other departments include IT/GIS, DCD, HHS, Coroner, Assessor, Clerk, and Noxious Weed
• Final wrap-up sessions with BOCC, Capital, and Departmental Requests listed
• Meetings span October 7–23, 2026, with daily lunch breaks at 12:00 pm

Board of County Commissioners

The Board of County Commissioners will review appointments to various advisory task forces and discuss proposed budget amendments. The meeting includes reviews of contracts for jail and public defense services with the City of Port Angeles.

• Ordinance and resolution regarding Clallam County Comprehensive Plan
• Contract with the City of Port Angeles for Criminal Justice Jail Services
• Contract with the City of Port Angeles for Criminal Justice Public Defense Services
• Expenditures from the Hotel/Motel Tax Fund for 2027 Lodging Tax Funding applications
• Easement agreement with Gray for Edgewood Drive

Budget Meetings

Clallam County, WA is holding a series of 2027 budget meetings with the Board of County Commissioners (BOCC), the Administrator, CFO, Deputy CFO, and Budget Coordinator. The agenda lists time slots across three days — Wednesday, October 7; Thursday, October 8; and Friday, October 9 — plus later dates in October, with department names attached to some slots. The supplied text is largely a schedule of times and department labels; it does not include dollar amounts, proposed budgets, or decisions.

• Budget sessions scheduled with departments including IT/GIS, Sheriff, PFF, Public Works (Sewer/Bullman Beach/Solid Waste), Public Works (Roads/ER&R), HHS, Prosecutor, Auditor
• Additional listed departments: DCD, Juvenile Services, Treasurer, HR/Public Records, Superior Court, WSU, Clerk, Noxious Weed, Assessor, Coroner, Veterans' Relief, Affordable Housing
• Public Works topics listed: Reservoir/Flood/Broadband/Water Mitigation
• Final Wrap Up, Capital, and Departmental Requests listed with BOCC
• Later October dates listed: Oct 12, 14, 15, 16, 19, 21, 22, 23

Budget Meetings

Clallam County is holding a series of 2027 budget meetings with the Commissioners, Administrator, CFO, Deputy CFO, and Budget Coordinator. The agenda lists time blocks across October 7, 8, 9, 12, 14, 15, 16, 19, 21, 22, and 23, with department names attached to some slots. The text is largely a schedule of times and department labels rather than detailed proposals, so no specific dollar amounts or decisions are stated in the supplied agenda.

• Budget sessions with departments including IT/GIS, Sheriff, PFF, PW-Sewer/Bullman Beach/Solid Waste, PW-Roads/ER&R, HHS, Prosecutor, Auditor
• Sessions listed for DCD, Juvenile Services, Treasurer, HR/Public Records, Superior Court
• Sessions listed for Clerk, Noxious Weed, Assessor, Coroner, WSU, Veterans' Relief, Affordable Housing
• PW-Reservoir/Flood/Broadband/Water Mitigation and Port Crescent Cemetery appear in the schedule
• Final Wrap Up, Capital, and Departmental Requests sessions listed with BOCC

Lodging Tax Advisory Committee

The Clallam County Lodging Tax Advisory Committee is meeting to review financial reports, discuss and recommend allocations for 2027 Hotel/Motel Funds, and consider funding requests. The committee will also get an update on the post-event reports process. This is a business meeting with public comment periods, not a final decision-making body—recommendations go to the county board.

• Review of financial report
• Discussion on allocations for 2027 Hotel/Motel Funds
• Review and recommendations on 2027 Hotel/Motel funding requests
• Update on post-event reports process
• Approval of minutes from September 10, 2026 meeting

Clallam Bay/Sekiu Community Advisory Committee

Planning Commission

The Clallam County Planning Commission meets Oct. 7, 2026, to continue its work session on revisions to the Critical Areas Ordinance, covering geologically hazardous areas, frequently flooded areas, critical aquifer recharge, fish and wildlife habitat, and definitions. No public hearing or commission action is scheduled; the item is a work session only. Staff also seeks applicants for District 1 and 3 Planning Commission positions.

• Work session on Critical Areas Ordinance revisions: geologically hazardous areas, frequently flooded areas, critical aquifer recharge, fish and wildlife habitat, and definitions
• Proposed stream buffer widths for discussion: Type F 200/150/100 feet, Type Np and Ns 150/125-100/80 feet by impact level
• Staff proposes renaming Aquatic and Wildlife Habitat Areas to Fish and Wildlife Habitat Areas and using DNR stream typing (F, Np, Ns)
• Staff memo notes only three designated hazardous mineral areas in the County, all appearing to be on Federal lands
• Announcement: advertising for District 1 and 3 Planning Commission positions

Budget Meetings

Clallam County is holding 2027 budget meetings with the Commissioners, Administrator, CFO, Deputy CFO, and Budget Coordinator. The agenda lists time slots across October 7, 8, 9, 12, 14, 15, 16, 19, 21, 22, and 23 for departmental budget requests. Named departments and topics include the Sheriff, Prosecutor, Auditor, Treasurer, Superior Court, Juvenile Services, HHS, DCD, Public Works divisions, IT/GIS, and others. No dollar amounts or decisions are included in the supplied agenda text.

• 2027 budget meetings scheduled with county departments and the Budget Coordinator
• Departmental requests listed include Sheriff, Prosecutor, Auditor, Treasurer, and Superior Court
• Public Works topics listed: Reservoir/Flood/Broadband/Water Mitigation, Sewer/Bullman Beach/Solid Waste, Roads/ER&R
• Other listed departments: HHS, DCD, Juvenile Services, IT/GIS, HR/Public Records, Coroner, Assessor, Clerk
• Final Wrap Up, Capital, and Departmental Requests listed with BOCC

Trails Advisory Committee

The Clallam County Trails Advisory Committee meets to discuss the draft Six Year Transportation Improvement Plan (2027-2032) and receive updates on Olympic Discovery Trail projects, including the Forks-to-La Push route and a RAISE grant. The committee will also hear maintenance reports and take public comment. Most agenda items are updates and discussion; the only formal action noted is approval of the September 2, 2026 meeting minutes.

• Draft Six Year Transportation Improvement Program (2027-2032) discussion
• ODT Forks to La Push project update, including alternative routing around an environmentally sensitive parcel
• RAISE grant update: agreements signed by the Board of County Commissioners, paperwork going to WSDOT
• Approval of September 2, 2026 meeting minutes
• Public comment periods at the start and end of the meeting

Parks and Recreation Advisory Board

The Clallam County Park and Recreation Advisory Board is meeting to discuss and receive updates on the county parks comprehensive plan adoption timeline, grant applications, and a proposed e-bike code for county parks. The board will also hear a presentation on a parks marketing initiative and consider public access to Fort Hayden Bunker.

• Parks Comprehensive Plan adoption calendar: BOCC hearing Oct 27
• LTAC Marketing Grant: $90,000 awarded; $20,000 operations grant submitted
• E-bike code for Clallam County Parks (RCW 46.04.109)
• Cascadia Marine Trail campsite legal review and BOCC adoption planned
• Community in the Parks events scheduled at Salt Creek, Dungeness, Clallam Bay, Robin Hill

Homelessness Task Force

The Clallam County Homelessness Task Force meets October 6, 2026 to approve minutes from August 4, 2026 and take up old and new business. Old business covers vacant task force positions and a WA Commerce Notice of Funding Opportunity update. New business includes a 2027-29 RFP update (timeline, supplemental DRF, and a Funding Priority Subcommittee), a Jail Reentry program presentation by Madison Gallentine, and a Serenity House program update by Sharon Maggard. The agenda also lists future items and two public comment periods.

• Vacancies on the task force include tribal government representatives from Lower Elwha Klallam, Quileute, and Makah, plus healthcare, DSHS, veterans, and law & justice seats
• 2027-29 RFP update covering timeline, supplemental DRF, and a Funding Priority Subcommittee
• Jail Reentry program presentation by Madison Gallentine
• Serenity House program update by Sharon Maggard
• Future agenda items: WA Commerce NOFO update (Sam Schroeder), Prevailing Wage presentation (Colleen McAleer), Therapeutic Courts presentation

Board of County Commissioners

The Clallam County Board of County Commissioners meets October 6, 2026 in Port Angeles to approve routine payments and minutes, consider several contracts and agreements, and hold a 10:30 a.m. hearing on vacating a portion of County right-of-way on Columbia Street and Lincoln Avenue. The consent agenda includes vouchers totaling $2,476,872.48 and payroll totaling $1,144,851.75, plus proclamations and a committee reappointment. Contracts on the agenda cover school transition services, health and human services, an Edgewood Drive easement, Habitat for Humanity ARPA grant assistance, and City of Port Angeles criminal justice public defense. The Board may also recess into executive session under RCW 42.30.110.

• Consent agenda: approval of vouchers for the week of September 28 totaling $2,476,872.48 (warrants 9958126–9958393)
• Consent agenda: approval of payroll for a period ending September 15 totaling $1,144,851.75 (warrants 190254–190571, 9958119)
• Hearing at 10:30 a.m. on a resolution to vacate a County right-of-way portion of Columbia Street and Lincoln Avenue
• Contracts: agreements with Port Angeles School District and Sequim School District for Transition Program Services; amendment 14 with the Department of Health; amendment 2 with Habitat for Humanity for ARPA Direct Grant Assistance; contract with the City of Port Angeles for Criminal Justice Public Defense
• Consent agenda: easement agreement with Kevin and Kristine Konopaski for Edgewood Drive; resolution reappointing Pamela Bumgardner to the Developmental Disabilities Advisory Committee; proclamations for Fire Prevention Week, Resilience Awareness Month, and Indigenous Peoples' Day

The Board approved $2,476,872.48 in accounts payable and $1,144,851.75 in payroll. The commissioners also approved several school district transition programs and a right-of-way vacation for Columbia Street and Lincoln Avenue.

• Approved $2,476,872.48 in accounts payable vouchers
• Approved $1,144,851.75 in payroll payments
• Adopted resolution vacating County Right-of-Way at Columbia Street and Lincoln Avenue
• Approved Transition Program Services agreement with Port Angeles School District
• Approved Transition Program Services agreement with Sequim School District
• Approved Department of Health contract amendment for health and human services
• Approved Edgewood Drive easement agreement with Kevin and Kristine Konopaski
• Approved Habitat for Humanity ARPA Direct Grant Assistance amendment 2

Animal Solutions Advisory Committee

The Clallam County Animal Solutions Advisory Committee meets on October 6, 2026 at 2:00 p.m. at 223 East 4th Street in Port Angeles. The agenda lists discussion items including a future spay-neuter clinic, a funding request letter, community shelter needs and issues, county ordinances, and November meeting options. The meeting also includes approval of minutes from the September 1, 2026 meeting and two public comment periods. No decisions, dollar amounts, or specific ordinances are detailed in the agenda text.

• Discussion of a future spay-neuter clinic
• Funding request letter
• Community shelter needs and issues
• County ordinances
• November meeting options

Board of County Commissioners

The Clallam County Board of County Commissioners meets in a work session on October 5, 2026, to review a set of administrative agreements and budget items. The agenda includes the Administrator's recommended 2027 county budget and a six-year Transportation Improvement Program projection. Commissioners will also consider agreements related to court security, public defense, and affordable housing, and may recess into executive session for personnel or legal matters.

• Administrator's recommended 2027 Clallam County Budget and review schedule
• Transportation Improvement Program (TIP) 6-year projection
• Agreement with Washington State Administrative Office of the Courts for the Rural Court Security Program
• Contract with the City of Port Angeles for Criminal Justice Public Defense
• Agreement amendments with Habitat for Humanity and Washington State Department of Commerce for ARPA and CHIP grants tied to Peninsula Housing Authority's Eklund at Gales Project

Heritage Advisory Board

The Clallam County Heritage Advisory Board meets on October 5, 2026, at 4:30 p.m. at 223 East 4th Street, Room 160 in Port Angeles. The board will discuss a notice to call for 2027 funding applications and review its 2025 funding report, along with updates on a time capsule, a November tour, and a brochure. Public comment is scheduled twice, with comments limited to three minutes.

• 2027 HAB notice to call for funding applications
• 2025 HAB funding report review
• Time capsule update
• Tour update scheduled for November
• Brochure update presented by Lindsey Sehmel