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Kitsap Transit awaiting Washington State Ferries decision on passenger-only funding; board cautions funding may be insufficient

3728727 · June 3, 2025
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Kitsap Transit staff said the legislature set aside funds for passenger-only services and that Washington State Ferries will decide how to allocate them between Kitsap Transit and King County Water Taxi. Staff warned funding may not cover current service levels and described a prioritization approach if funding is limited.

KITSAP COUNTY, Wash. — Kitsap Transit staff told the board on June 3 that Washington State Ferries (WSF) has been assigned to allocate legislative funds for continued passenger-only ferry service and that the agency expects a WSF decision following a scheduled meeting.

Kitsap Transit staff said the legislature had set aside funds for passenger-only operations and that WSF…

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