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Sequim Public Works Crew Sanitizes Public Areas

The City of Sequim has redirected the work of members of the Public Works Crew to sanitize the public spaces throughout the City.  The crew is using the Centers for Disease Control (CDC) recommended solution of five tablespoons of bleach per gall...

Requests for Personal Protective Equipment

Essential businesses and service providers who have a need for personal protective equipment (PPE) such as the homemade masks or gloves in Clallam County should use the number (360) 417-2430 to make their requests. The Clallam County Emergency Operations ...

Fire Chief Ben Andrews Discusses the ECC Purpose and Operations

WATCH Fire Chief Ben Andrews discuss the Emergency Communications Center purpose and operations.

Emergency Coordinating Center Establishes Donation Drop-off Center

The Emergency Coordinating Center has set up a Donation Drop-off Center at Greywolf Elementary School, located at 171 Carlsborg Road in Sequim, to support the emergency response efforts to the 2019 Novel Coronavirus (COVID-19) threat.  Donations ...

West Fir Street Paving to Begin on March 31

Asphalt paving for West Fir Street, deemed an essential public facility that may be needed to respond to the COVID-19 pandemic, is slated to begin March 31, 2020.  The work will take place Tuesday through Thursday from 7:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m. and ...

The City of Sequim Closes Fishing Pond at Water Re-Use Demonstration Site

To help minimize the spread of the 2019 Novel Coronavirus (COVID-19), the Washington Department of Fish and Wildlife (WDFW) has closed all recreational fishing in wake of Governor Jay Inslee’s ‘Stay Home, Stay Healthy’ order....

City of Sequim COVID-19 Parks Closures

To help minimize the spread of the 2019 Novel Coronavirus (COVID-19), the City of Sequim has closed the following City parks to the public to enforce Washington State Governor Jay Inslee’s order banning all gatherings for social, spiritual and r...

Sequim City Council to Reinstate Contract for City Manager Charlie Bush

The Sequim City Council voted to reinstate the employment contract for City Manager Charlie Bush at their March 23 meeting.  Bush had previously planned to resign his position on April 17 for personal reasons.  

“I feel fortunat...

City of Sequim Offers Utility Relief Program

The City of Sequim recognizes that members of the community may encounter financial difficulties as a result of the societal restrictions caused by the 2019 Novel Coronavirus (COVID-19) threat.  City staff will work with customers to make payment...

City of Sequim Playground Equipment Closed to the Public

To help minimize the spread of the 2019 Novel Coronavirus (COVID-19), the City of Sequim has closed the playground equipment at Carrie Blake Park and Margaret Kirner Park to the public effective immediately.  The City is unable to clean and disin...

Sequim Police Department Continues to Deliver Essential Services

The City of Sequim Police Department wants to ensure that public that all essential services are still available during the 2019 Novel Coronavirus (COVID-19) threat.  Officers are on patrol and are responding to calls.  If you need to co...

City of Sequim, Fire District 3 the Sequim School District Open Emergency Coordinating Center

The City of Sequim, Clallam County Fire District 3, and the Sequim School District have jointly opened an Emergency Coordinating Center, effective March 18, to support the efforts of the Clallam County Emergency Operations Center (EOC) in response to the ...

Audubon Celebrates 10th Audubon Photography Awards with Traveling Exhibit on Digital Display

In celebration of the natural connection between birding and photography, the City of Sequim City Arts Advisory Commission, partnering with the Dungeness River Audubon Center, will host the 2019 Audubon Photography Awards Traveling Exhibition.  

D...

Sequim City Council Reopens Application Period for Vacant City Council Position

The Sequim City Council voted Monday, March 16 to reopen the application period for a vacant seat on the City Council.  To be considered applications are due to the City Clerk no later than 4:00 p.m. on Wednesday, April 8, 2020.  The app...

Sequim City Council Declares an Emergency, Civic Center to Close to the Public

The Sequim City Council declared a State of Civil Emergency in accordance with Title 2.60 of the Sequim Municipal Code at a special meeting held Monday, March 16.  The declaration authorizes the Police Department and other City staff to take what...

Solar Panel Installation to Begin on the Sequim Civic Center

The City of Sequim will begin the installation of solar panels on the roof of the Sequim Civic Center on Monday, March 16.  The project will utilize approximately 140 solar panels that will be placed on the flat portion of the Civic Center roof o...

Sequim City Council Appoints Charisse Deschenes as Interim City Manager

The Sequim City Council voted to appoint Assistant City Manager Charisse Deschenes as the Interim City Manager, effective April 18, pending a contract approval.  Deschenes will serve as the Interim City Manager until a permanent City Manager can ...

The City of Sequim is Seeking Planning Commission Members

The City of Sequim is seeking applicants for vacancies on the City Planning Commission. 

The applicant for position #4 will fill a four-year term ending December 31, 2023.  

The applicant for position #7 will fill an unexpired term ending ...

July 29 Special City Council Meeting Responses Provided on the City Website

A Special City Council
Meeting was held at the Guy Cole Event Center on July 29 for the City Counciland Staff to provide information on the City’s role in the permit review process
for the Jamestown S’Klallam Tribe’s pote...