Community Development Services

Twenty-year Comprehensive Plan Update

Kittitas County is updating its Comprehensive plan as required by the Washington State Growth Management Act (GMA). Kittitas County’s comprehensive plan will establish policies for community growth and development for the next 20 years. Kittitas County’s update process is required to be completed by June 30, 2017, see RCW 36.70A.130(5)(c).

Upcoming Meetings

Please see the Meetings page for information on previous and future public meetings.

Comprehensive Plan Update Timeline

Pre-planning:
July 2015 - Dec. 2015 Plan Development:
Jan. 2016 - Dec. 2016 Environmental Review:
Nov. 2016 - Jan. 2017 Plan Adoption:
Jan. 2017 - June 2017
The level of environmental review will be determined based on the scope of the comprehensive plan update.
 
During the final phase of the Comprehensive Plan update the public and local and state officials will review and comment on the overall plan culminating in local adoption by the Board of County Commissioners and approval by the Washington State Department of Commerce.