Mayor's Youth Leadership Award

The City of Bremerton is proud to announce the new Mayor’s Youth Leadership Award. This award is an opportunity to recognize exceptional youth in our community. One Bremerton student will be selected for the award and will be nominated for the s...

Free Parking after 5 in Downtown

Free parking is available after 5 p.m. in downtown Bremerton. The City’s on-street parking in the downtown core offers free parking after 5 p.m. and the City has expanded to offering free parking in the Washington Garage at 405 Washington Avenue from 5 p....

2019 Annual Budget

The city is offering the 2019 Annual Budget in both separate parts and as one document. To download these files please follow the link below.

Message from Mayor Wheeler

Please visit Mayor Wheeler's webpage to view his Diversity Statement and 2019 Initiatives.

Bremerton Police Department Press Release

US Bank Robbery

On Tuesday 01/09/19 at 9:52 am, Bremerton Police Officers responded to US Bank at 2020 6th St in Bremerton WA after receiving a report of a robbery.

Witnesses inside the bank described the suspect as a white male 40’s years of age,...

Bremerton Police Department Press Release

Bremerton Detectives Arrest Man for Murder in 26 Year-Old Cold Case

On January 2, 2019, detectives from the Bremerton Police Department went to Boise, Idaho and arrested 54 year-old Lee Robert Miller for Murder in the Second Degree.  The arrest is...

Happy Holidays and Respect for All

As we celebrate the holiday season, our thoughts turn to the caring and compassion that comes at this time of year and the importance of values and principles that encourage inclusion, tolerance and respect for all. 

In the City of Bremerton, we a...

Olympic View Transfer Station

Olympic View Transfer Station near the Bremerton Airport will close to the public between Jan. 11 and Feb. 5, 2019 for urgent floor repairs. The closure will also affect operations at the Silverdale, Hansville, and Olalla recycling and garbage facilities,...

Budget Message from Mayor Wheeler

Adoption of the 2019 City Budget

I want to wish our community a Happy Thanksgiving. I have a lot to be thankful for this year. One year ago you elected me to be your next Mayor, and in January of this year I began implementing the goals and priorities that...

Budget Message from Mayor Wheeler

2019 Budget is Available for Public Review & Comment

I am pleased to submit for your consideration the City’s 2019 Proposed Annual Budget. This budget prioritizes resources for many of the key initiatives from my campaign last year while also focusing ...

Budget Message from Mayor Wheeler

Bremerton is Safe

My proposed budget for 2019 is nearly ready for public review and comment and adoption by the City Council. Over the past several weeks I’ve been providing highlights of the programs that are included in my budget. The initiatives that I’...

Possible Telephone Scam

The Bremerton Fire Department is issuing this advisory to warn city residents of a possible telephone scam. The caller is seeking “donations” for the Bremerton Fire Department. The Bremerton Fire Department DOES NOT conduct any solicit...

Budget Message from Mayor Wheeler

Bremerton is Beautiful

Each week I have been sharing with you the initiatives that are included in my 2019 proposed budget so that you can see what I’m doing to accomplish the direction you have given me as your mayor. So far, I’ve highlighted my proposal ...

Budget Message from Mayor Wheeler

Bremerton Accelerates Phase Out of B&O Tax 

Last week I shared with you my first initiative that is included in my proposed budget for 2019 – increased support for affordable housing (see that message here). This week I am pleased to share wit...

Budget Message from Mayor Wheeler

Bremerton Fosters Affordable & Quality Housing For Our Citizens

This time last year I was walking door to door talking with each of you about your thoughts about the City and you shared with me what your concerns and priorities are for our community. T...

Car Seat Safety

Did you know that an estimated 8 out of 10 child car seats are installed incorrectly?

In March 2011, the American Academy of Pediatrics issued their new policy statement on Child Passenger Safety that includes five steps to optimize safety in the car for c...

City Clerk's Office Now Accepts Passport Applications

City of Bremerton City Clerk’s Office is pleased to announce that it will begin accepting passport applications on behalf of the U.S. Department of State on Monday, March 5, 2018. U.S. citizens planning international travel may apply for their passports M...