NOTICE OF PUBLIC HEARING

Second Quarter 2024 Proposed Supplemental Budget Appropriations/Extensions for Various County Funds NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that a public hearing is scheduled by the Jefferson County Board of Commissioners for MONDAY, July 15, 2024 at 10:00 a.m.. in the Commissioners’ Chambers, County Courthouse, 1820 Jefferson Street, Port Townsend, WA 98368 (HYBRID). Notice of said hearing is to be published in the official newspaper of Jefferson County. Various County Departments have requested increases to their 2024 budget. Per RCW 36.40.140 the BOCC must hold a public hearing regarding the proposed budget changes. This agenda item is to approve the public notice only; the individual changes will be reviewed at the public hearing. The information is available for viewing on the County website by visiting:' www.co.jefferson.wa.us' and follow this pathway – Services – Laserfiche Web Portal (username and password is: public) - Board of Commissioners – BOCC Agenda Packets – 2024 Weekly Agenda Items – 07 July 2024 – 071524 – HEARING/TESTIMONY re: Proposed 2024 2nd Quarter Budget Appropriations/Extensions for Various County Departments You are welcome to participate in this hearing. You will need to join the meeting by 10:00 a.m. using the following methods: VIRTUALLY: Via the following Zoom, link: https://zoom.us/j/93777841705, PHONE: Dial 1-253-215-8782 and enter access code: 937-7784- 1705# and press *9 to “raise your hand” to be called upon. Access for the hearing impaired can be accommodated using Washington Relay Service at 1-800-833-6384, or IN-PERSON In addition, written testimony is also invited beginning on July 3, 2024 and ending on July 15, 2024 at the end of the Public Hearing, unless extended by the Board of County Commissioners. Written public testimony may be submitted by Email to: jeffbocc@co.jefferson.wa.us You may view testimony received by visiting:' www.co.jefferson.wa.us' and following this pathway – Services – Laserfiche Web Portal (username and password is: public) – Board of Commissioners – BOCC Agenda Packets – 2024 Weekly Agenda Items – 07 July 2024 – 071524 You can also Mail your testimony to: Jefferson County Commissioners’ Office; P.O. Box 1220, Port Townsend, WA 98368. Written testimony must be received by the Board of County Commissioners by the end of the hearing testimony period. Signed this 1st day of July, 2024. JEFFERSON COUNTY BOARD OF COMMISSIONERS Kate Dean, Chair

PTL.: July 3, 10, 2024 Legal no.209127