Press Releases
2025
Press Release: The City of Poulsbo is Seeking Volunteers to Draft “For” and “Against” Arguments for an Advisory Fireworks Ballot Measure
June 23, 2025
Press Release: One Dead After Officer Involved Shooting in Poulsbo
May 8, 2025
Press Release: Poulsbo Appoints First Municipal Court Judge in 31 Years
March 31, 2025
Press Release: Automated Traffic Safety Program Starts Issuing Warnings in Poulsbo Elementary School Zone
March 12, 2025
Press Release: Temporary Signs Collected During Sign Sweep Available for Pick Up Until March 3
February 25, 2025
Press Release: Automated Traffic Safety Program Starts Issuing Warnings in Poulsbo Elementary School Zone
January 21, 2025
Press Release: Sign Clean-Up Scheduled for January 27, 2025
January 15, 2025
2024
Press Release: City Spanish Language Information Line Launches: (360) 394-9795 English • Español
December 4, 2024
Press Release: Automated Traffic Safety Program Now Issuing Citations at Fish Park/Viking Ave
October 22, 2024
Press Release: Poulsbo Begins Project to Assess Urban Forests with $46,000 DNR Grant
October 16, 2024
Press Release: Nordic Cottage Groundbreaking
October 1, 2024
Press Release: City of Poulsbo Automated Traffic Safety Program Starts Issuing Warnings at Fish Park / Viking Ave on 09/23/2024
September 20, 2024
Press Release: APWA 2024 Public Works Project of the Year Award
September 16, 2024
Press Release: Play for All Groundbreaking
August 19, 2024
Press Release: The City of Poulsbo Introduces Automated Traffic Safety Programs to Curb Dangerous Driving Behaviors and Improve Safety
August 12, 2024
Press Release: Poulsbo City Council Unanimously Approves City’s First Affordable Housing Project
July 18, 2024
Press Release: Poulsbo Welcomes Pickleball Kingdom
July 17, 2024
Press Release: 2025 Lodging Tax Grant Request for Proposals
July 17, 2024
Press Release: Multifamily Residential Project About to Break Ground
June 3, 2024
Press Release: Summer Concert Series
June 3, 2024
Press Release: Poulsbo to Host “Steel Magic Northwest” Free Concert
May 30, 2024
Press Release: Missing Person Update
April 30, 2024
Press Release: City of Poulsbo Earns APWA WA Chapter 2024 Public Works Project of the Year
April 18, 2024
Press Release: Douglas Taber Appointed to Council Position No. 6
April 3, 2024
Press Release: Certificate of Achievement for Excellence in Financial Reporting Awarded to the City of Poulsbo
February 6, 2024
2023
Press Release: Poulsbo Mayor and City Council Renounce and Condemn Homophobic Speech
January 19, 2023
Press Release: Candidate Informational Session Scheduled for March 25
February 28, 2023
Press Release: Johnson Parkway Ribbon Cutting Scheduled for June 17
June 14, 2023
Press Release: Community Book Reading Event
August 1, 2023
Press Release – City of Poulsbo Announces North Kitsap Recovery Resource Center – Grand Opening 10/19
September 12, 2023
Press Release- Suspicious Death
October 16, 2023
Press Release: Homicide Update
October 18, 2023
2022
Press Release: Poulsbo Parks & Recreation to Host Kitsap Salmon Tours, Saturday, November 5, 2022, at Fish Park
October 21, 2022
Press Release: City of Poulsbo 2023 Lodging Tax Funding Grants Request for Proposal
June 16, 2022
Press Release: Settlement Reached in Stonechild Chiefstick Shooting
March 18, 2022
Press Release: DUI Emphasis Patrol Scheduled for Friday February 18
February 16, 2022
Press Release: Key Back Robbery
February 3, 2022
Press Release: City of Poulsbo to Recognize Nine Healthcare Heroes at January 12 Council Meeting
January 7, 2022
2021
Johnson Pkwy/SR-305 Roundabout Artwork Centerpiece
January 15, 2021
Mayor of Poulsbo Encourages Residents to Vaccinate and Celebrate, Masks Off in Many Situations
April 27, 2021
Press Release: Claudia Balducci and Becky Erickson elected to lead Puget Sound Regional Council
April 29, 2021
Press Release: City of Poulsbo Asks Residents to Sign-Up to Receive Local Alerts
April 29, 2021
Press Release: Suspected Impaired Driver Causes Vehicular-Pedestrian Collision
May 19, 2021
Press Release – Fire CARES-6 month report
July 8, 2021
Press Release: Fire CARES – Hometown Heroes
August 25, 2021
Press Release – City of Poulsbo Hires New Planning Director
October 8, 2021
Press Release: Past Due Utility Shut Offs Effective 11-02-21
November 2, 2021
Press Release: Drive Up Flu Vaccine Event at Poulsbo City Hall
November 15, 2021
2020
City Hall Service Reductions Effective March 13, 2020
March 13, 2020
Poulsbo City Hall Closing Public Counters to the Public Effective March 23, 2020
March 23, 2020
Poulsbo Cares Initiative
April 13, 2020
Johnson Parkway-SR305 Roundabout Construction to Start this Summer
April 16, 2020
Kitsap County Law Enforcement – A Letter to Our Community
May 29, 2020
SR-305 Johnson Parkway Contract Award
June 11, 2020
Johnson Parkway-SR305 Roundabout Construction to Start this Summer
June 2020
Press Release – Police Department Completion of Administrative Review of July 3, 2019 August 2020
- Part 1 – PST Fact-Finding Report
- Part 2 – Use of Force Review Panel Report
- Part 3 – Use of Force – Command Review
- Kitsap County Prosecuting Attorney Report – July 3, 2019 Officer Involved Shooting
Poulsbo’s Fish Park Phase IV
August 2020
Lions Tennis Courts to have classes during September and October
September 2020
Liberty Bay Native Oyster Shell Enhancement Project – September 21-25, 2020
September 2020
Panel Discussion on Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion Scheduled for October 20
October 2020
Press Release – Multi-lane roundabout coming to SR305 & Johnson Road.
October 2020
Press Release – A Vision for a New Regional Facility for Poulsbo and North Kitsap
October 2020
Press Release: County Commissioners Approve Funding for the County’s First Fire CARES Unit
November 2020
Poulsbo Parks & Recreation Director Mary McCluskey to Retire in 2021
December 17, 2020
Press Release: Councilmember Ed Stern appointed to State of Washington Public Works Board
December 22, 2020
Quick Links
2019
Viking Fest Road Closures
May 13, 2019
Viking Fest Parade Road Closure
May 13, 2019
Phone Scams
May 15, 2019
Suspect Shot During Altercation with Police
July 4, 2019
KCIRT Investigates Shooting
July 5, 2019
KCIRT update: coroner’s findings released
July 9, 2019
Vandalism and Theft Investigation
July 22, 2019
KCIRT Update: Involved Officer Identified
August 1, 2019
Amnesty Period for Court Fines
August 28, 2019
Attempting to Locate Missing Person
September 5, 2019
UAS Captures Burglary in Progress
September 13, 2019
July 3rd Incident Investigation Status
October 17, 2019
Vehicle Accident – Update
December 16, 2019
Sex Offense Arrest
December 23, 2019
2018
Discolored Water Issues
March 16, 2018
Parks & Recreation Commission Vacancy
March 19, 2018
Co-Response Summit at Poulsbo City Hall April 24
April 18, 2018
Sewage System Backup and Spill near Bond Rd-SR305
April 20, 2018
City Receives AA+ Rating for Upcoming Water and Sewer Revenue Bonds
June 8, 2018
Message from Mayor Erickson Regarding the Commercial Code Ordinance Update
June 21, 2018
West Poulsbo Waterfront Park Property Acquisition
August 28, 2018
Pedestrian Safety
September 26, 2018
Seeking Planning Commission Applicants
October 30, 2018
2017
Cemetery Dedication
January 13, 2017
Live Streaming Council Meetings
March 2, 2017
Poulsbo Employee Expert Panelist
April 10, 2017
Welcome Home Day
April 26, 2017
City of Poulsbo Debuts Facebook Page
June 26, 2017
Poulsbo Citizens Sought for Planning Commission and Parks & Recreation Commission
July 20, 2017
Cooling Station Opened at City Hall
August 1, 2017
Phone Scams
September 26, 2017
2016
Public Hearing Regarding Reorganization of Cencom
March 25, 2016
Hostmark Project Construction to Start in June
June 7, 2016
Community Reception Scheduled for Poulsbo Police Chief Candidates
July 29, 2016
Poulsbo Police Chief Candidates
August 12, 2016
Appointment of City of Poulsbo Chief of Police
October 12, 2016
Anderson Parkway Construction Slated for February-March 2017
November 28, 2016
2015
City Construction Projects – January 2015
January 28, 2015
Low Income Utility Discount Program Expanded
February 2, 2015
Planning Department to Focus on Economic Development Efforts
April 1, 2015
Stormwater Improvements Supported by Department of Ecology
June 4, 2015
2014
Message from Mayor Erickson
January 6, 2014
Lincoln Road Construction
April 8, 2014
City Construction Projects – April 2014
April 15, 2014
10th Avenue Traffic Signal – Safeway
June 3, 2014