City of Oak Harbor, Washington
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Whidbey Island's Premier Waterfront Community
Welcome to Oak Harbor

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The staff of the City of Oak Harbor is committed to delivering the highest possible level of service to its citizens, improving economic opportunity, quality of life and fostering community partnerships.

About Oak Harbor

03/23/10 Planning Commission Meeting

Planning Commission Meeting
Tuesday, March 23, 2010, 7:30 p.m. - 9:30 p.m.
Oak Harbor Municipal Shops (Public Works)
1400 NE 16th Avenue
Oak Harbor, WA  98277
Click here for Agenda (PDF).

3/23/2010 City Council Meeting

City Council Meeting - Rescheduled to:
Tuesday, March 23, 2010, 6:00 p.m.
(We do not have a quorum for the
March 16, 2010 Council meeting.)
Oak Harbor City Hall - Council Chambers
865 S.E. Barrington Drive
Oak Harbor, WA  98277 
The public is welcome to attend.

Standing Committee Meetings

If an agenda is available, it will be linked on the
standing committee meeting's date.

 
Public Works and Utilities Committee
Regularly scheduled meeting is the first Thursday of
each month, 7:00 a.m.
Thursday, March 4, 2010, 7:00 a.m.
Oak Harbor Public Works Department
1400 NE 16th Street


Governmental Services Committee
Regularly scheduled meeting is now the second Tuesday of
each month, 8:00 a.m.
Tuesday, March 9, 2010, 8:00 a.m.

City Hall Conference Room

Finance Committee
Regularly scheduled meeting is  the second Wednesday of
each month, 3:30 p.m.

Wednesday, March 10, 2010, 3:30 p.m.

City Hall Conference Room

Public Safety Committee
Regularly scheduled meeting is the third Thursday of
each month, 7:00 a.m. 
The Thursday, March18, 2010, 7:00 a.m. meeting has been cancelled.

Oak Harbor Fire Department
855 E. Whidbey Avenue


The public is welcome to attend any of the Standing Committee meetings. 

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Press Release-Stage 1 Voluntary Water Conservation

The City of Anacortes Water Treatment Plant has notified the City of Oak Harbor that the flow level of the Skagit River has fallen below the minimum requirement due to low rainfall and snow pack. As a result, the City of Anacortes is asking the City of Oak Harbor and Navel Air Station Whidbey Island to join with them to conserve water with a goal of a 10% reduction in water use during this time.

Current Job Openings: Human Resources

Application Packets

2010 Whidbey Island Marathon

Want to run a gorgeous scenic course on country back roads and along waterfront coastline? See snow-capped mountains, beaches and wildlife? If so, come join us for the 2010 edition of the Whidbey Island Marathon and Half-Marathon! Click on the link above for more information.

Business License Information 2010

Business License Information for 2010.

Business License Application Form 2010

City Business License Application Form for 2010.

Stormwater Survey

Click on the link to take the Stormwater Survey. Your feedback is appreciated.

Stormwater Ordinance

This is the draft ordinance to be considered at the November 17th City Council meeting.

Waste Water Treatment Plant Facilities Evaluation

Click the link above for the City's Waste Water Treatment Plant Facilities Evaluation.

Waste Water Treatment Plant Evaluation - Maps

Click above for the Wastewater Treatment Facilities Maps.

NPDES II Permit Requirements

City Council held a workshop on August 27, 2009 regarding storm water and the NPDES II Permit requirements. Click on the link above to see the PowerPoint presentation from this workshop.

2010 Comprehensive Plan Amendment Blog Site

Click here to access the 2010 Comprehensive Plan Amendment Blog Site

Engineering Project Blogs

These blogs are intended to help share information with the public and to gather public input. Click on the link above for a list of the project blogs availabe. We value your input and look forward to your participation. Contact the Engineering Department, with questions: 279-4524.

2009 Sustainable Living Seminars

2009 Sustainable Living Seminars

Youth Services Survey

The City of Oak Harbor has commissioned Big Brothers Big Sisters of Island County to survey our community regarding youth services. We are interested in your opinions on current services to youth in our community and would appreciate your participation in this survey which may help shape future activities, programs, and service offerings. The survey should take approximately ten minutes to complete. Thank you for participating!

Title VI Compliance Statement

Click on the link above to read the City's Title VI Compliance Statement.

City's New Blog Site - New Subdivision Regulations

The City has launched a blog to help get public input on new subdivision regulations for our community. Click the link above to visit this blog site. On the blog you will find report videos, monthly poll questions, discussion items, and meeting schedules. We value your input and look forward to your participation. Contact Ethan Spoo, Senior Planner with questions: 279-4513.

Wastewater Treatment Plant Site Evaluation

The Ad Hoc Wastewater Committee was formed to develop an independent recommendation of the type of treatment process and the location of a new treatment facility to serve Oak Harbor in the future.

Public Records Information

Click on the link above for the City of Oak Harbor public records request form. For more information on public records including links to Chapter 44-14 WAC - Public Records Act Model Rules, and Chapter 42.56 RCW - Public Records Act, open the City Clerk's section of our website.

Utilities - Online Payments

Pay Your Utilities

State of the Cities Report



Mayor's Office

About Mayor Jim Slowik and contact information.

City Council

Current council members

Oak Harbor Animal Control Services

Information about City Animal Control Services and the City Animal Shelter.

City of Oak Harbor Municipal Code

City of Oak Harbor Municipal Code

 

City of Oak Harbor's Community Links

Island County

Island County Government

NAS Whidbey Island

Information about the Navy base outside Oak Harbor.

Oak Harbor Chamber of Commerce

Business guide, welcome packets, calendar and info about commerce in Oak Harbor.

Oak Harbor School District

Schedules, contacts and listings for our schools.

Boys and Girls Club of Oak Harbor

Boys and Girls Club Mission: To inspire and enable all young people, especially those from disadvantaged circumstances, to realize their full potential as productive, responsible and caring citizens.

Big Brothers Big Sisters of Island County

Big Brothers Big Sisters mission is to match children ages 6-18 in one-on-one relationships based on friendship. Matched with caring volunteers, children gain new experiences while having fun. The agency is always seeking volunteers who possess high standards, are stable, honest and live with integrity in their lives.

North Whidbey Parks and Recreation

The John Vanderzicht Memorial Swimming Pool is operated by the North Whidbey Park and Recreation District. Some of the pool's features include a ball swing, 1meter diving board, blow up octopus (named Oakie), hot tub, dry sauna, weight room, and party room. The pool is 6 lanes, 25 meters, and is kept at about 82 F.

Island Transit

Island Transit is proud to serve our lovely Island County communities by providing transit and rideshare services that are safe, efficient and convenient for all residents and visitors alike. And Island Transit is FARE FREE!

Skagit Valley College

Information about the College's Mt. Vernon Campus, Whidbey Island Campus in Oak Harbor, South Whidbey Center, San Juan Center, and the Business Resource Center.

Sno-Isle Libraries



Northwest Clean Air Agency

The Northwest Clean Air Agency (NWCAA) is one of seven regional air quality control agencies located throughout Washington State. The agency is responsible for enforcing federal, state and local air pollution regulations in Island, Skagit and Whatcom counties.

Whidbey News Times



Soroptomist International of Oak Harbor

We are an international volunteer organization whose mission is to improve the lives of women and girls locally and globally. Click on the link above for more information.

North Whidbey Lions Club



Oak Harbor Lions Club



Sunrise Rotary Club



Rotary Club of Oak Harbor



VFW Whitehead-Muzzall Post 7392

VFW Whitehead-Muzzall Post 7392 is located at 3037 N. Goldie Rd, Oak Harbor, Washington, 98277. Phone: (360) 675-4048.

Fleet Reserve Association Whidbey

The Fleet Reserve Association is committed to support and protect the interests of its members and their families.

Navy League of Oak Harbor

The Navy League of the United States was founded in 1902 and is unique among military-oriented associations in that it is a civilian organization dedicated to the education of our citizens and the support of the men and women of the sea services and their families. You need not have served in the military to be a member of the Navy League.