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345 6th Street, Suite 300
Bremerton, WA 98337
360-728-2235
Office Hours:
Monday - Friday
9:00 am to 4:00 pm
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Our vision: A safe and healthy Kitsap County for all.
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Leadership
Kitsap Public Health District has protected the health of our county’s residents since 1947. A 10-member Public Health Board, composed of elected officials and community representatives, is our governing body.
Our executive leadership team, listed below, directs our team of professional and support professionals totaling more than 100 full and part time positions.
Siri Kushner, MPH CPH
Jessica Guidry, MPH, CHES
Assistant Director
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Accreditation
Kitsap Public Health District has been accredited by the national Public Health Accreditation Board since 2015.
This designation means our Health District has met rigorous quality standards and measures as a high-performing public health agency and is committed to continuous innovation and improvement.
Kitsap Public Health District receives a mix of local, state, and federal money to provide services that keep Kitsap County residents safe and healthy. View current and past budgets below for full details on revenue and spending.
The Kitsap Public Health Board approves the Health District's budget. The Health District's finances are reviewed each year by the Washington State Auditor's Office. Audit reports are posted below.
Environmental health specialists. Registered nurses. Health promotion and community outreach specialists. Epidemiologists. IT experts. Administrative professionals. Program managers.
We are a diverse and dedicated team of about 100 people, working collaboratively in more than 20 different programs. About 75 percent of our staff are members of the Professional and Technical Employees Local 17. Virtually all of us work at the award-winning Norm Dicks Government Center near the waterfront of a revitalized downtown Bremerton, close to shops, galleries and restaurants.
We have a family-friendly culture, with generous leave policies, a childcare savings and reimbursement plan, and flexible work schedules and teleworking options for many positions. We support the environment, reduce traffic congestion and energy use, and help employees reduce commuting costs with our Commute Trip Reduction Program.
We support a healthy lifestyle with our wellness program, bike storage, and on-site fitness room that includes shower facilities.
Our Guiding Principles inspire how we approach our work on behalf of the community. We champion diversity and are an Equal Opportunity Employer.
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Our Vision
A safe and healthy Kitsap County for all.
Our Mission
We prevent disease and protect and promote the health of all people in Kitsap County.
Our Guiding Principles
Prevention
We protect our community by reducing the risks of disease, injury, and early death.
Collaboration
We engage with community, convene diverse partners, and work to ensure our efforts are community oriented and create meaningful impact.
Quality
We are dedicated to continuous quality improvement and our work is guided by evidence from scientific data, best and promising practices, and incorporates community input to produce the best possible outcomes.
Equity
We are committed to all people in Kitsap County having a fair and just opportunity to live safe and healthy lives.
Innovation
We proactively and flexibly deploy creative and novel strategies to address current, evolving, and future public health needs.
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Established in 1947, the Kitsap Public Health District is a local government entity serving all of Kitsap County, Washington, and its cities.
As your local public health agency, we work to prevent disease and injuries, promote health and wellbeing, and create safe and supportive environments where everyone can thrive.
The Health District is organized into four divisions: Administrative Services, Community Health, Environmental Health, and Public Health Infrastructure. Programs within these divisions provide vital public health services for our community.
View our Program Guide to learn more.
Notice: Kitsap Public Health District will be closed on Monday, Jan. 20 in honor of Martin Luther King Jr. Day.
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