If you live in Central Kitsap and have an interest in growth management issues such as land use and zoning, public utility service delivery, transportation improvements, parks and recreation, design standards, public safety, taxes and fees, and environmental protection, Commissioner Tim Botkin wants to hear from you.

The Central Kitsap Community Council is looking for members. The group serves as an important communication link between the citizens of Central Kitsap and the Board of Kitsap County Commissioners. Public meetings are held on the first Tuesday of each month at 5:00 p.m.

Applications may be obtained at Kitsap County Volunteer Services, Department of Administrative Services, 614 Division Street, Port Orchard. For more information or to receive an application by mail, contact Jan Koske at (360) 337-4650 or jkoske@co.kitsap.wa.us. Applications must be received no later than 4:30 p.m. November 22.