Notice of Hearing MFTE Adoption PO Number DCD

The City of Port Orchard City Council will hold a Public Hearing on October 28, 2025, to discuss the adoption of a new chapter in the Municipal Code concerning Multifamily Property Tax Exemption. The hearing will begin at 6:30 PM in the Robert Geiger Council Chambers and will also be available through Zoom. All residents, business owners, and stakeholders are encouraged to participate and share their views on the proposed amendments. Additional information, including the full text of the amendments, will be accessible on the city’s website starting October 24, 2025. Those needing special accommodations to attend can contact the City Clerk's Office at least five business days before the hearing.

This hearing is particularly important as it could influence housing development and affordability in Port Orchard. The meeting reflects the city’s commitment to engaging the community in local governance. The Department of Community Development is available for further inquiries regarding the proposed amendments.