Kitsap planners propose formal boundary‑line‑adjustment code to reduce title problems

Nov 18, 2025

County planners proposed a new, ministerial boundary‑line‑adjustment (BLA) code to create a predictable online application, prevent improperly recorded BLAs that leave buyers with nonconforming lots, and standardize review; SEPA comments close Dec. 1 and staff expect a Planning Commission hearing in early December.

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County planning staff told the Kitsap County Planning Commission on Nov. 18 that a new boundary‑line‑adjustment code is intended to prevent improperly recorded BLAs that can create nonconforming lots and cloud titles for future buyers. "As Scott said, a boundary line adjustment is a way to make minor adjustments to property lines," Carrie Salee, long‑range planner for DCD, said during the briefing.

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