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Skagit County accepts donated Hill Creek Park; donors praised for preserving waterfall and salmon habitat
Summary
Skagit County formally accepted a donation of land known as Hill Creek Park on Oct. 27, 2025. Donors Brennan and Kim Filipini gifted the property; Skagit County Parks announced plans for trails and public access and county and land‑trust officials praised the donors’ contributions to habitat protection and public recreation.
Skagit County commissioners on Oct. 27 formally accepted the donation of a waterfall and surrounding forest known as Hill Creek Park from Brennan and Kim Filipini, celebrating the transfer at a public ceremony and photo opportunity.
Brian Adams, director of Skagit County Parks and Recreation, said the couple bought the property during the COVID period and later decided to donate it so the public could enjoy the falls, large cedar tree and salmon pools in perpetuity. Adams thanked the donors for paying for design work, staying engaged through permitting and helping move the…
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