The Jefferson County Health Officer has issued his masking directive to support the change from Phase 1 to Phase 2.

On May 23, Jefferson County received approval to move into Phase 2 of Governor Inslee’s "Safe Start" phased approach for resuming recreational, social and business activities, subject to conditions. What’s Open, What’s Closed?

Port Townsend – Shellfish samples from Discovery Bay have been found to contain elevated levels of marine biotoxins that cause Paralytic Shellfish Poisoning (PSP). Read More

The regular meeting of the Jefferson County Board of Health is scheduled for Thursday, May 21, 2020 at 2:30 p.m.

Port Townsend – An early bloom of cyanobacteria (also known as blue-green algae) has led to high levels of the potent nerve toxin anatoxin-a in Anderson Lake. Read More

Port Townsend, WA - To Mask or Not to Mask: That is the Question. Here are some answers. More Information...