FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: Skagit County Lifts Outdoor Burn Ban October 1st
PRESS RELEASE September 28, 2026 Contact Jenn Rogers Communications and Engagement Manager jrogers@skagitcountywa.gov 360-416-1300FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASESkagit County Lifts Outdoor Burn Ban October 1st Effective 8:00 am on October 1, 2026, and until further notice, residential yard and land-clearing fires are permitted again within unincorporated Skagit County. In unincorporated Skagit County, burn permits are required for piles larger than 4 feet by 4 feet. These permits can be obtained
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: Skagit County Commissioners Appoint Alex Lathum as County Coroner
PRESS RELEASE September 11, 2026 Contact Jenn Rogers Communications and Engagement Manager jrogers@skagitcountywa.gov 360-416-1300FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASESkagit County Commissioners Appoint Alex Lathum as County Coroner On Friday, September 11, 2026, the Skagit County Commissioners approved the appointment of Alex Lathum to the vacant county coroner position. The previous county coroner, Hayley Thompson, announced her resignation early this year. Coroner Thompson’s elected term ends on December 31,
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: Skagit County Commissioners to Interview County Coroner Candidates
PRESS RELEASE September 8, 2026 Contact Jenn Rogers Communications and Engagement Manager jrogers@skagitcountywa.gov 360-416-1300FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASESkagit County Commissioners to Interview County Coroner Candidates Skagit County Coroner Hayley Thompson has announced her intention to resign from her office effective September 18, 2026. Coroner Thompson’s current term as coroner ends on December 31, 2026. With the decision to resign before the end of her elected term, a nomination process will
