Public Notice
Approval has been granted for a Special Use Permit for a small two-unit inn with small commercial office at 86 N Forks Ave has been.
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Notice of Public Hearings
The Forks City Council has called for budget hearings to be held at 7:30 p.m. on November 10 and November 24, 2025. The public hearing on revenue sources, including possible increases in property tax revenues, for the 2026 budget will be held on November 10.
Notice of Public Hearing
On October 13, 2025, the City Council will hold a hearing on the proposed Multi-Jurisdictional Hazard Mitigation Plan for Clallam County that includes as a separate chapter the City of Forks Comprehensive Hazard Mitigation Plan.
Notice of Consideration of Appeal to the Forks City Council
Notice is hereby given that during the Council’s Regular Meeting on September 22, 2025, the City Council will consider an appeal filed by Dave Ferguson of the Forks Planning Commission’s 18 July 2025 Affirmation of the Special Use Permit issued to Vertical Bridge for the construction and installation of a 150′ monopole telecommunications tower at 285 West Division Street.
Notice of Public Hearing
Notice is hereby given that on September 22, 2025 at 7:30 p.m. the Forks City Council will hold a public hearing to obtain input regarding the city of forks Capital Improvement Plan 2026–2031. See the full notice.
Request for Voluntary Water Conservation Efforts
The City is requesting Forks residents undertake voluntary efforts to reduce water usage.
Notice of Public Hearing
Notice is hereby given that on May 27, 2025, at 7:30 p.m. the Forks City Council will conduct a public hearing to obtain input regarding the proposed six-year Transportation Improvement Plan.
See the full notice.
2026–2031 six-year Transportation Improvement Plan (Draft)
Council Vacancy
The Mayor is requesting letters of interest from individuals willing to serve on the City Council (position 1) to fill the unexpired term of the office held by former Council Member Nettie Grant.
Low Income Assistance Program
The City of Forks offers the Low Income Assistance Program for individuals and households whose annual earnings are below the federal poverty level. The Program offers discounted water rates. It does not offer discounted sewer rates.
See the Forks Municipal Code for further information.
The Office of the Assistant Secretary for Planning and Evaluation has yet to release 2025 poverty guidelines, but once they do (later in January), this notice will be updated with a link to those guidelines.
To apply for the Low Income Assistance Program, download or pick up an application at City Hall, fill out the application and sign it in the presence of a notary (have the document notarized), and return the completed application with documents providing the qualifying basis for inclusion in this program (2024 income tax return, etc.).
Stop by City Hall or call 360-374-5412, ext. 103 if you have any questions.