Planning Commission to Host Work Session on Agritourism Code Amendments

Community Members, 

Skagit County is conducting Planning Commission meetings in a hybrid format. A hybrid meeting of the Planning Commission will be held on Tuesday, September 16, 2025, at 6:00 p.m.

The Planning Commission will continue reviewing agritourism code changes from the Community Advisory Group and Agricultural Advisory Board. 

Documents for the Planning Commission work session can be viewed by visiting the project website at Project Website or in the linked documents below.

• Planning Commission Agenda – September 16, 2025
• Planning Commission Minutes – August 19, 2025 Meeting
• Staff Report - Agritourism Code Amendments
• Exhibit A – Proposed Agritourism Code Updates
• Exhibit B – Remand Resolution #R20240132
• Exhibit C – Agritourism Policy Timeline
• Exhibit D – Community Advisory Group Overview
• Exhibit E – Community Advisory Group Recommendations on Agritourism Remand Criteria
• Exhibit F – Agricultural Advisory Board Responses to Remand Criteria
• Exhibit G – Agricultural Advisory Board Recommendations on Rough Agritourism Code Draft
• PowerPoint Slide Deck, September 16, 2025 Agritourism Planning Commission Work Session

Agenda and meeting materials also available at: https://www.skagitcounty.net/Departments/PlanningCommission/PCminutes.htm

How to Participate Virtually

The Planning Commission will host the meeting in person in the Skagit County Commissioners Hearing Room at 1800 Continental Place, Mount Vernon, WA 98273. You may watch the meeting in person or watch live streaming of the Planning Commission meeting through Skagit 21 TV and remotely through your telephone or from your computer, tablet or smartphone with this Zoom link: https://us06web.zoom.us/j/89244005472?pwd=L056TEpTc1J4YmUwT25pYjBITG1vdz09 or by calling: 1 (253) 215-8782 (Tacoma) Meeting ID: 892 4400 5472 Passcode: 0982730

Information about the Skagit County Planning Commission is available here: https://skagitcounty.net/Departments/PlanningCommission/main.htm

For more information, please contact:

Robby Eckroth, Senior Planner reckroth@co.skagit.wa.us