Community Development

We work with all members of the community to make Bremerton a place of social, economic, and physical health by providing collaborative planning processes and responsive development services to achieve our community's desired future.

  1. Annexation

    The City of Bremerton is exploring annexation of unincorporated (Kitsap County) lands within several Urban Growth Areas near city limits.

  2. Applications & Handouts

    View, download, and print a variety of documents pertaining to Community Development.

  3. Code Enforcement

    The Code Enforcement Division of the City of Bremerton Community Development enforces several chapters of the Bremerton Municipal Code relating to unsafe structures or conditions, land use, garbage, junk or hulk vehicles, nuisance vegetation, public nuisances, and graffiti.

  4. Comprehensive Plan

    Read through the complete Comprehensive Plan.

  5. Federal Grants - CDBG

    Find information on on the Community Development Block Grant.

  6. Hearing Examiner

  7. MFTE

    Save money through tax exemptions on multi-family properties.

  1. Online Permitting & Inspection

  2. Permit Legal Notices

    Look up information on legal notices for permits.

  3. Permit Statistics

  4. Planning Commission

  5. Shoreline Master Program

    Review information regarding the Shoreline Master Program.

  6. Subarea Plans

    View information on Bay Vista, Downtown, East Park, Gorst Watershed, Manette, and SKIA.

  7. Zoning Code & Map

    View a map of zoning information for the City of Bremerton.

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