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  2. Our Government

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      8. Mayor
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      11. Public Works & Utilities
      12. Police Department
    2. Agendas & Minutes
    3. BKAT
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      5. Partner Agencies
    4. Boards & Commissions
      1. ADA Committee
      2. Arts Commission
        1. Creative District
        2. Open Air Gallery
        3. Poet Laureate Program
          1. Current Poet Laureate
          2. Previous Poets’ Work
        4. Quincy Square - Utility Wraps
        5. Roosevelt Smith Memorial Grant
        6. Utility Wraps
      3. Audit Committee
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      5. Boards & Commission Application
      6. Civil Service Commission
      7. Community Development Block Grant Project Review Committee
      8. Complete Streets Committee
      9. Design Review Board
      10. LEOFF 1 Pension Boards
      11. Lodging Tax Advisory Committee
      12. Parks & Recreation Commission
      13. Planning Commission
      14. Public Safety Committee
      15. Public Works Committee
      16. Tree Committee
    5. City Administration
      1. City Attorney
        1. City Clerk
          1. Administrative Appeals
          2. Animal Licenses
          3. Claims for Damages
          4. Documents Library
            Interlocal Agreements
          5. Hearing Examiner
          6. LEOFF 1 Pension Boards
          7. MRSC Rosters
          8. Nondiscrimination & ADA Compliance
          9. Public Records Request
            1. Request Process & Fees
            2. Vital Statistics
        2. Codes & Ordinances
        3. Forms & Documents
        4. Risk Management & Safety
        5. U and T Visa Certification
      2. City Clerk
      3. Municipal Court
        1. Administrative Records Request
        2. Civil Protection Orders
        3. Contact the Court
        4. Court Payments
        5. Court Recordings
        6. Courtroom Policies
          1. Accessibility & Interpretive Services
          2. Bail Bonds
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          4. Criminal Offenses
          5. Jury Trials & Selection
          6. Restitution
          7. Small Claims or Civil Cases
        7. Hearing Examiner
        8. Traffic Tickets
        9. Weddings
    6. City Council
      1. 2025-2026 Biennial Budget
      2. Council President
      3. Council Districts
      4. Council Statement on Supporting All Residents
      5. Council Goals & Priorities
      6. Council Meetings
        City Council Meeting Schedule
      7. Watch City Council Live
      8. Meeting Archives
        1. Agenda / Packet
        2. Media
        3. Minutes
      9. Boards & Commission
    7. Codes & Ordinances
      Rates & Fees
    8. Community Development
      1. Accessory Dwelling Units
      2. Annexation
        1. About Annexations
        2. Annexation Calculator
        3. Annexation Fiscal Analysis Studies
        4. Recent Annexation Request
      3. Applications & Handouts
      4. Brownfield Redevelopment
      5. Climate Change Resiliency
      6. Code Enforcement
      7. Comprehensive Plan
        1. Comprehensive Plan Amendments
        2. Comprehensive Plan Update - Bremerton2044
        3. Transportation
      8. Critical Areas
      9. Federal Grants - CDBG
        1. Bremerton Homeownership Program
        2. CDBG FAQs
        3. CDBG/HOME Policy Plans
        4. Consolidated Planning
        5. Other Resources
        6. Prior Funding Years
        7. Subrecipient CDBG & HOME Guidebook
      10. Hearing Examiner
        1. Administrative Hearing Examiner
        2. Land Use Decisions
        3. Procedures
        4. Types of Hearings
      11. Housing Information
        1. Bremerton Homeownership Program
        2. Renting in Bremerton
          1. Landlords and Property Managers
          2. Renters
      12. Land Use Legal Notices
      13. MFTE
        1. Application Process
        2. Benefits
        3. Eligibility
      14. Online Permitting & Inspection
      15. Permit Guide
      16. Permit Statistics
      17. Planning Commission
      18. Restrictive Covenant Modification
      19. Shoreline Master Program
        SMP Supporting Info
      20. Starting a Business
      21. Subarea Plans
        1. Subarea Plans
          1. Bay Vista
          2. Downtown
          3. East Park
            Park Updates
          4. Gorst Watershed
            1. Additional Info
            2. Documents
            3. Planning Effort for Gorst 2013
            4. Project Description
          5. Harrison Heights
          6. SKIA / PSIC
            1. Documents
            2. Plan Development
        2. Areawide Planning Documents
          Charleston Areawide Planning Study
      22. Tax & License Division
        1. Administrative Appeal
        2. B & O Tax
        3. Business License
        4. Landlord License
        5. Special Event Permits
      23. Zoning Code & Map
        Zoning Code Amendments
    9. Emergency Management
      1. Fire Department
        1. About Us
        2. Fire Marshal’s Office
        3. Emergency Medical Service
        4. Join the BFD
        5. Public Information & Education
          Fireworks
      2. Police Department
        1. Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA)
        2. BPD Safe Place
          1. BPD Safe Place Application
          2. Get Involved - Businesses
          3. Get Involved - Schools
          4. History and Mission
          5. How it Works
          6. Report Hate Crimes
          7. Understanding Hate Crimes
        3. BPD Who Am I?
        4. Bremerton Citizens Auxiliary Patrol
        5. Community Resources
          1. Chronic Nuisance Property Ordinance
          2. Crime Prevention
            1. Crime Stoppers
            2. Domestic Violence
            3. Graffiti
            4. Hate Crimes
            5. Neighborhood Watch
          3. Crime Stoppers
          4. Information Brochures
          5. Make a Difference in Your Neighborhood (PDF)
          6. Trespass Program
        6. Crime Scene/Property & Evidence
        7. Driving Directions
        8. Forms & Applications
        9. Employee Compliments & Complaints
        10. Employment
        11. General Investigations
          1. Burglary
          2. Domestic Assault
          3. Follow-Up Information
          4. Fraud
          5. Missing Persons & Runaways
          6. Protective Orders
          7. Sexual Assault
        12. History
        13. News & Notifications
          1. BPD Home Page
          2. Incident Report
        14. Online Reporting System
        15. Operations Division
        16. Records
        17. Sex Offenders
        18. Staffing Levels
        19. Statistics
    10. Finance & Records
      1. City Auditor
        1. Audit Committee
        2. Audit Reports
        3. Citizen Hotline
        4. Fraud Reporting
      2. Financial Services
        1. Bremerton Kitsap Access Television (BKAT)
          1. About BKAT
            1. BKAT Forms & Policies
            2. Playback Schedule
            3. YouTube Archives
          2. BKAT Art Share
          3. BKAT Shows on YouTube
          4. Bremerton City Council Meetings
          5. Partner Agencies
        2. Finance Division
        3. Financial Reports
        4. Information Technology
        5. Objectives & Programs
        6. Passports
        7. Utility Billing
          1. FAQs
          2. Low-Income Programs
          3. Residential Billing Rates
          4. Stormwater
          5. Utility Services Contact
          6. Wastewater
          7. Water Conservation
          8. Deactivation and Reactivation Services
      3. Utility Billing
    11. Human Resources
      1. Applicant Login
      2. Application Process
      3. Current Jobs
      4. Civil Service
      5. Employee Benefits
      6. Equal Opportunity (EEO) Program
      7. Forms & Applications
      8. LEOFF 1 Pension Boards
      9. Non-Represented Employees
      10. Required Workplace Posters
      11. Severe Weather Policy
      12. Union Contracts
    12. Mayor Greg Wheeler
      1. 2025-2026 Biennial Budget
      2. Diversity and CommUNITY Engagement Hub
      3. Fan Zone - FIFA World Cup 2026
      4. Mayor's Challenge
      5. Mayor's Initiatives (PDF)
      6. Mayor's Reports
      7. Mayor's Youth Leadership Award
        1. 2025 Mayor's Youth Leadership Award
        2. 2024 Mayor's Youth Leadership Award
        3. 2023 Mayor's Youth Leadership Award
        4. 2022 Mayor's Youth Leadership Award
        5. 2021 Mayor’s Youth Leadership Award
        6. 2020 Mayor's Youth Leadership Award
        7. 2019 Mayor's Youth Leadership Award
      8. Sister City
      9. Kitsap Transit Temporary Fast Ferry Expansion
    13. Parks & Recreation
      1. City Parks & Open Spaces
      2. Commissions
        1. Arts Commission
        2. Parks & Recreation Commission
      3. Event Calendar
      4. Facilities & Rentals
        1. Blueberry Park P-Patch Garden
        2. Bremerton Bark Park
          Rules & Regulations
        3. City Parks & Open Spaces
        4. Glenn Jarstad Aquatic Center
        5. Gold Mountain Golf Club
        6. Ivy Green Cemetery
        7. Jarstad Park
        8. Madrona Trails
        9. N.A.D. Disc Golf
          1. Directions
          2. Equipment & Lost Discs
        10. Senior Center
          1. About Us
          2. Active Us Newsletters
          3. Membership
          4. Programs
          5. $eniors Uncover Money $olutions ($UM$)
        11. Sheridan Park Community Center
      5. Parks, Recreation & Open Space Plan
      6. Youth, Adult & Senior Recreation
        1. Activity Guide (PDF)
        2. Athletics
          1. Adult Softball
          2. Basketball
          3. Pickleball
          4. Volleyball
        3. Registration
        4. Senior Center
        5. Summer Playground Program
          Playground Sites
      7. Volunteer Opportunities
        1. Volunteer Form
        2. Volunteer Program
    14. Projects
      1. 2026 Construction Map
      2. Request for Bids/Proposals
      3. Right-of-Way Closures Report
      4. 2026 Sewer Rehabilitation
      5. 6th Street Active Transportation Improvements Project
      6. 6th St Pavement Preservation (Phase III)
      7. Accessible Parking Installation
      8. Active Transportation Plan Update
      9. Beach Sewer Decommissioning Projects
      10. Central Bremerton Force Main Replacement
      11. Decommission Beach Sewer in Manette (OF-4 to EB-2)
      12. East 9th Steet Stormwater Improvements
      13. Eastside Treatment Plant UV Replacement
      14. Emergency Shelter Project
      15. Francis Street Outfall Improvements
      16. Kitsap Lake Algae Control and Aquatic Vegetation Management
      17. Kitsap Lake Stormwater Treatment Retrofit
      18. Manganese Treatment Facilities (Eastside)
      19. Naval Ave Bicycle & Pedestrian Enhancement
      20. Parish Creek Fish Barrier Replacement
      21. Reservoir 17 Interior Coating Replacement
      22. Reservoir 18 Interior and Exterior Coating
      23. Road Preservation Project
      24. SR 303 Adaptive Signals (Sheridan to Riddell)
      25. Stewardship Projects
      26. Systemic Pedestrian Treatments Rectangular Rapid Flashing Beacons
      27. Tracyton Beach Road NW Sewer
      28. Utility Land Management Comprehensive Plan Update
      29. View Ridge Elementary - Almira Safe Routes to School (Phase 1)
      30. Wastewater Comprehensive Plan Update
      31. Wayfinding Planning
      32. Well 7A Construction
      33. Well 9A Drilling
      34. West Kitsap Way Planning Study
      35. Westside WWTP Upgrades
      36. Wastewater Comprehensive Plan Update
      37. View Ridge Elementary - Almira Safe Routes to School (Phase 2)
      38. Well 6R Rehabilitation
    15. Public Works & Utilities
      1. ADA Transition Plan
        1. Accessibility Requests
        2. ADA Notice
        3. Grievance Procedures
      2. Conservation
        1. Leak Detection
        2. Low-Flow Toilets
        3. Natural Landscaping
          1. Landscape & Irrigation Tips
          2. Soil Types
          3. Waterwise Gardening
          4. Waterwise Plants
        4. Rain Barrels
        5. WaterSense Partnership
        6. Waterwise Guidelines
      3. Customer Information
        1. Customer Response (Bremerton1)
        2. Extreme Heat Information
        3. Flushing Instructions
        4. Inclement Weather
        5. Neighborhood Block Parties
        6. Noxious Weeds
        7. Holiday Treecycle
        8. Local Utilities
      4. Design & Construction Standards
        1. Division 1
        2. Division 2
        3. Division 3
        4. Division 4
        5. Division 5
        6. Division 6
        7. Division 7
        8. Division 8
      5. Divisions
      6. Drinking Water
        1. Casad Dam
        2. Chromium
        3. Cold Weather Preparation
        4. Conservation
        5. Cross Connection Prevention
          1. For Homeowners
          2. Lawn Irrigation Systems
          3. Restaurant Owners & Managers
        6. Discolored Water
        7. Drinking Water Quality Report
        8. Emergency Water
        9. Hardness
        10. Lead
        11. Supplies Update
        12. Water Pressure
        13. Water System History
        14. Water System Safeguarding
      7. Document Center
      8. Engineering
        1. Automated Traffic Safety Program
          2025-2027 Automated Traffic Safety Camera Program Update
        2. Design & Construction Standards
          1. Division 1
          2. Division 2
          3. Division 3
          4. Division 4
          5. Division 5
          6. Division 6
          7. Division 7
          8. Division 8
        3. Non-Motorized Transportation Plan
        4. Monument Preservation
        5. Right-of-Way
        6. Utility Fees
      9. Forestry
      10. Jarstad Park
      11. Joint Compatibility Transportation Plan
      12. Maps / GIS
      13. Operations
      14. Right-of-Way Closures
      15. SR 303 Corridor Plan
      16. Stormwater
        1. Car Wash
        2. Combined Sewer Overflows (CSOs)
        3. Downspouts
        4. Kitsap Lake Watershed Plan (PDF)
        5. Natural Yard Care
        6. Pet Waste
        7. Stormwater Comprehensive Plan
        8. Stormwater Facility Maintenance Manual (PDF)
        9. Stormwater Maintenance Agreement
        10. Stormwater Management / NPDES Phase II
        11. Stormwater Management Action Plan
        12. Stormwater Pollution Prevention
        13. Water Pollution Hotline
      17. Tree Committee
      18. Utility Billing
      19. Wastewater
        1. Fat, Oil & Grease - FOG
          1. Residential FOG Guide
          2. Commercial FOG Compliance
        2. RV Dump Station
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  3. City Services

    1. Administrative Services
      1. Alerts & News
      2. Calendar of Events
      3. City Employment
      4. Event Planning & Information
    2. Community & Business Services
      1. Building & Planning
      2. Business & Landlord Licenses
      3. Community Development Permits
      4. Regulatory Licenses
      5. Small Works Roster
      6. Special Event Licenses
    3. Public Safety Services
      1. Animal Services
        1. Animal Licenses
        2. Living With Wildlife: Raccoons
        3. Wildlife Report Submission form
      2. Emergency Services
      3. Fire Department
      4. Police Department
      5. Report a Crime
    4. Public Works Services
      1. Combined Sewer Overflows (CSOs)
      2. Drinking Water Report
      3. GIS Mapping
      4. Local Transportation
        1. Parking
        2. Parking Rates
        3. Parking Rules
      5. Local Utilities
      6. Public Works & Utilities Customer Response
      7. Report Spills & Pollution
      8. Street Closures
      9. Utility Billing Rates & Fees
    5. Residential Services
      1. Bremerton Kitsap Access Television
      2. City Parks & Open Spaces
      3. Inclement Weather Information
      4. Neighborhood Block Parties
      5. Online Permitting & Inspections
      6. Parks & Recreation
      7. Public Record Requests
      8. Residential Parking Permits
      9. Schools
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  4. Doing Business

    1. Business & Landlord Licenses
    2. Business Associations
    3. Business Directory
    4. Chamber of Commerce
    5. City Clerk
    6. Codes & Ordinances
    7. Comprehensive Plan
    8. Engineering
    9. Event Planning & Information
      1. Event Calendar
      2. Neighborhood Block Parties
      3. Parks & Recreation Rentals
      4. Street Banners
    10. Fire Department
    11. Municipal Court
    12. Police Department
    13. Request for Bids / Proposals
      Join City Rosters
    14. Tax & Licensing
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  5. Discover Bremerton

    1. About Bremerton
      1. Bremerton History
      2. Facts & Figures
      3. Living in Bremerton
        Neighborhoods
      4. Local Attractions & Events
      5. Volunteer Program
    2. Arts, Culture & Recreation
      1. Activity Guide
      2. Arts Commission
      3. Arts Districts
      4. City Parks
      5. Golf Courses
      6. Parks & Recreation
      7. Performing Arts
    3. City Partnerships
      1. Admiral Theatre
      2. Bremerton Family YMCA
      3. Bremerton Kitsap Access Television
      4. Chamber of Commerce
      5. Gold Mountain Golf Club
      6. Kitsap Conference Center
        Driving Directions
      7. Sister City Program
    4. Transportation
      1. Bike & Walk
      2. Boat & Ferry
      3. Driving & Parking
        1. Parking Enforcement
        2. Parking Rates
        3. Parking Rules
        4. Residential Parking Permits
        5. Quincy Square Parking Alternative
      4. Public Transit
        SMART Commuter Incentives
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  6. How Do I...

    1. Apply For
      1. Animal Licenses
      2. Boards / Commissions / Committees
      3. Building Permit
      4. Business & Landlord Licenses
      5. Community Development Permits
      6. Employment
      7. Neighborhood Block Party Street Closure
      8. Parks & Recreation Rentals
      9. Parks & Recreation Volunteer
      10. Regulatory Licenses
      11. Sister City Exchange Student
      12. Special Event Licenses
      13. Volunteer Opportunities
    2. Contact
      1. Bremerton Staff
      2. City Attorney
      3. City Council
      4. Fire Department
      5. Mayor
      6. Police Department
    3. Find
      1. Bremerton Senior Center
      2. City Parks & Open Spaces
      3. Council Districts
      4. GIS Searchable Maps
      5. Ivy Green Cemetery
      6. Local Utilities
      7. Municipal Court
      8. Parking
      9. Street Closures
    4. Pay
      1. File Taxes
      2. Online Payments
      3. Parks & Recreation Programs
      4. Water, Sewer & Stormwater Bills
    5. Report
      1. Bremerton1
      2. Crime
      3. Drug Tip
      4. Graffiti
      5. Parking Complaint
      6. Spills & Pollution
      7. Traffic Tip
      8. Wildlife Issues
    6. Request
      1. Administrative Appeals
      2. Fire Safety Inspections
      3. Home Daycare Inspections
      4. Inspections
      5. Notifications
      6. Public Records
      7. Vital Statistics
      8. Wedding Ceremonies
      9. Wedding Licenses
    7. View
      1. Audit Reports
      2. Bremerton Kitsap Access Television (BKAT)
      3. City Council Meetings
      4. Codes & Ordinances
      5. Comprehensive Plan
      6. Current Employment Opportunities
      7. Documents
        1. Document Center
        2. Financial Reports
        3. Public Records
      8. Interlocal Agreements
      9. Online Forms
      10. Small Works Roster
      11. Right-of-Way Closures Report
      12. Zoning Code & Map
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    4. Current Jobs
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