Planning commission unanimously recommends Roper parcels for open‑space tax classification amid mapping dispute

Aug 19, 2025

Kitsap County planning commissioners voted unanimously to recommend that three Roper parcels be reclassified for the current‑use open‑space tax program, approving a staff finding that the properties qualify under state and county open‑space criteria despite a neighbor's dispute over the mapped course of Burley Creek.

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Kitsap County planning commissioners on Aug. 19 recommended that three parcels owned by members of the Roper family be reclassified under the state's current‑use open‑space tax program, a decision the commission made unanimously after public comment and staff site visits.

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