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Official account of Kitsap County, WA government. https://Kitsap.gov
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A small case filled with what appear to be live hand grenades and other types of explosive devices was found in a residence in the 11000 block of Olalla Valley Rd. SE.
Contractors doing renovations on the home located the case on Monday, December 1st. 1/5
December 2, 2025 at 12:23 AM
The holiday gift guide everyone was waiting for😌 Our solid waste team put together their favorite recommendations for those special people in your life. Give the gift of waste and toxics reduction, safety at the transfer station, and litter-free roads this season. ♻️🎄🎁
December 1, 2025 at 6:15 PM
Kitsap County offices will be closed Thursday, Nov. 27 and Friday, Nov. 28 in observance of Thanksgiving and Native American Heritage Day. We'll return Monday, Dec. 1 ready to serve you.
November 26, 2025 at 8:39 PM
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Road work on SR 16 both directions at MP 18.1 near Kitsap/Pierce County Line beginning at 12:27 pm on Nov. 20, 2025 until about 3:00 pm. View on map
November 20, 2025 at 8:33 PM
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Sea/Brem - Walla Walla & Chimacum to Swap Sailing Positions Starting 11/19 Read full alert
November 18, 2025 at 11:10 PM
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Heads up Seattle commuters! @seattledot.bsky.social will be working on Alaskan Way tomorrow beginning at 10 p.m.-4 a.m. on Friday. There is the possibility of 1 lane closure on Alaskan Way, affecting ferry traffic. Plan ahead and give yourself extra time if riding the ferry after 10 p.m.
November 20, 2025 at 12:59 AM
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A 15-year-old Port Orchard boy was arrested on suspicion of first-degree assault after an online arrangement to buy alcohol and marijuana led to a stabbing.
Two 16-year-old teenagers arranged to buy items from a 15-year-old boy they had connected with on the Snapchat app.
1/4 🧵
November 14, 2025 at 9:05 PM
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Email KCSOTips@kitsap.gov
Case number K25-008990
November 18, 2025 at 11:17 PM
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On Patrol: Caught Stealing

Very bad timing lands a suspected shoplifter behind bars.
November 20, 2025 at 5:41 PM
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Hood Canal Bridge closed to vehicles on SR 104 at 9:53 AM, expect up to a 60 minute delay. View on map
November 20, 2025 at 5:55 PM
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KCDEM welcomes new volunteers at our Winter Storm Shelter training:
💠Saturday, December 13 from 9 a.m. - 12 p.m.
💠Operations & Training Center; 8900 Imperial Way SW, Bremerton 98312
💠Register at: buff.ly/hFCiUlF
November 14, 2025 at 12:30 AM
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A man found sleeping in his vehicle landed behind bars for DUI and suspicion of unlawful weapon possession.
A Kitsap County Sheriff’s Deputy responded to a call to the 4200 block of SE Mile Hill Dr. around 11:00 p.m. on Tuesday, November 11th. 1/4 🧵
November 12, 2025 at 11:38 PM
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If your ballot had a signature verification issue, there is still time. Visit VoteWa.gov to get the form you need, or contact our office at auditor@kitsap.gov
November 14, 2025 at 12:12 AM
We salute the 37,000 veterans and their families who call Kitsap County home.

Read a special message from our County Commissioners thanking them for their service: www.kitsap.gov/pages/County...
November 10, 2025 at 11:51 PM
🟢 Kitsap County is going GREEN for our veterans Nov. 4-11!
Operation Green Light is a simple way to show support: Just change one light bulb to green. That’s it.
One bulb = a visible reminder that veterans are seen, valued & supported in our community.
November 4, 2025 at 7:09 PM
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Vote Centers are open until 8 p.m. today for voters who need replacement ballots, voting in person, (The ballot you receive at the vote centers is the same as the one we mailed you.) and for voters with disabilities who wish to use our accessible voting units.
November 4, 2025 at 5:10 PM
Happy Halloween from your Kitsap County Solid Waste team! 🎃🦇

Staff are getting into the spirit! Last week, a few staff participated in a Trunk or Treat with a Jurassic Park - compost themed booth. And today, you may find staff at the garbage facilities dressed in costumes!
October 31, 2025 at 3:31 PM
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A jury in Kitsap County Superior Court convicted a Kingston man of the murder of his wife and the unlawful imprisonment of his son. 48-year-old Fatih Ketenci broke into the family’s home in Kingston on February 26th after returning to Kitsap County from his native Turkey. 1/3🧵
October 28, 2025 at 9:37 PM
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Kitsap County Sheriff’s Deputies arrested two men for illegally shooting and killing a deer.
Deputies responded to a report of gunfire in the 4100 block of Arsenal Way in unincorporated Bremerton just before 11:00 p.m. Monday, October 27th. 1/4 🧵
October 28, 2025 at 11:59 PM
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Our ballot processing is open to the public. Watch in person at our processing facility, or watch online. Go to Kitsap.gov/elections for details.
October 27, 2025 at 7:10 PM
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Two Kitsap races have official write-in candidates this election. Candidates must file to run as write-ins for votes for them to be counted. See the list, to be updated as candidates file, at www.kitsap.gov/auditor/Page...
October 27, 2025 at 11:17 PM
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Exciting update! A radio tower was installed over this past week at our Operations & Training Center. This is an essential resource for emergency communications in a disaster. Learn more about our team of radio operators at buff.ly/5tXG1u3
October 29, 2025 at 11:08 PM
October 30, 2025 at 4:00 PM
DTG is accepting pumpkins for free composting from November 1-15, 2025, during business hours. DTG will have drop-off bins located outside their locations at:
🎃 6068 State HWY 303 NE, Bremerton, WA
🎃7890 NE Ecology Rd., Kingston, WA

Pumpkins must be unpainted and free of glitter, glue, and wax.
October 29, 2025 at 9:56 PM
What a hoot! Glad to see traffic moving so well at one of our favorite bridges. 🚗
Our "Hoot" Canal Bridge owl approves of the zipper merging happening on the east side in Kitsap County 🦉
October 27, 2025 at 4:57 PM