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Shore Friendly Kitsap
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Program level:
Local
Provider:
Kitsap County
Benefits provided:
Free technical assistance
Land use:
Agriculture, Forest
Water-focused program:
Yes
Technical support and resources for bulkhead removal and shoreline stabilization.
Overview
Description:
Are You A Waterfront Landowner?
Kitsap County has diverse shorelines, including areas with low erosion risk. Bulkheads in these areas may be unnecessary and costly to maintain. Alternatively, bulkhead removal and soft shore stabilization:
- Enhances the natural beauty of your property
- Protects your investment in a sustainable way
- Increases safe access to your beach
- Creates a healthier ecosystem
We connect waterfront landowners with technical support and resources for bulkhead removal. Whether you are thinking about restoring your shoreline or are actively pursuing a project, we are here to help. To learn more about who we are and how we can help, please visit the website.
Eligibility:
Own waterfront property
Financial benefit:
N/A
Contact information
Information last updated on July 15, 2025.
Planning Importance
Developing a forest, agricultural, or conservation plan helps identify and prioritize objectives for landowners. These objectives can determine what type programs to search for. Supporting organizations in your area often provide free consultation and planning.
Landscape Characteristics
See how your land fits into the broader context of regional conservation, ecosystem services, and working lands' values across the landscape through our interactive mapper tool. It could help you determine which program is a good fit for you!
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