Kittitas County News

County to Enforce State Distraint Laws on Delinquent Personal Property Taxes Owed by Businesses

Kittitas County officials announced today that the county will begin active enforcement of Washingto...

Kittitas County Conference of Governments Submits Letter Supporting CWU Partnership and Collaborative Leadership

The Kittitas County Conference of Governments (KCCOG) has formally submitted a letter to the Central...

County to Request Taxpayers to Pay Exact Change for Cash Transactions

In 2025, the US Treasury Department ceased minting new pennies for circulation.

Call for bids to be the official county newspaper

Kittitas County is accepting bid proposals from interested qualified legal newspapers to be the offi...

Call for sealed bids for the Kittitas County 2026 Annual Striping Program

KITTITAS COUNTY 2026 ANNUAL STRIPING PROGRAM KITTITAS COUNTY - ELLENSBURG, WASHINGTON Sealed bids ...

Notice of request for qualifications for Standard of Cover Assessment for Fire and EMS Services

REQUEST FOR QUALIFICATIONS Standard of Cover Assessment for Fire and EMS Services All submittals r...

Sheriff's Office Public Information Survey Results

WHAT WE HEARD FROM THE PUBLIC: 2026 PUBLIC COMMUNICATIONS SURVEY. At the start of this year, the Kit...

2026 Kittitas County Tax Roll Certified

On January 15, 2026, the 2026 Kittitas County Tax Roll was certified. The process for printing tax s...

Kittitas County Invites Volunteers to Serve on Boards, Committees, and Commissions

Are you ready to make a difference in your community? Kittitas County is currently seeking volunteer...

Burn Ban for Kittitas County Starts July 1

The Fire Marshal has issued a burn ban and a ban on fireworks in unincorporated Kittitas County star...

Kittitas County Jail Awarded State Accreditation

Of the 56 city and county-run jails in Washington, just eight have achieved accreditation by the Was...

Kittitas County Sheriff's Office Conducts Human Trafficking Operation

The Kittitas County Sheriff’s Office has concluded a two-day human trafficking operation targeting s...

Two arrested for January Robbery, Kidnapping, and Attempted Murder

At 9:20 pm on January 21, an injured woman flagged down a passing car on I-90 near milepost 57 near ...