With rents soaring and a housing crunch leaving the city thousands of units short, Bremerton will expand a tax break for affordable housing developers.
Two candidates are running for Kitsap County auditor, which is responsible for: conducting elections; auditing county payments, financial reporting and payroll; recording property records; licensing vehicles and vessels; and issuing marriage licenses. The issue that looms large for many voters is election integrity.
Kitsap County’s auditor’s office has gone above and beyond to ensure local election procedures are secure and transparent, state election officials say.