Message from Mayor Wheeler

The City of Bremerton is seeking a Poet Laureate!

• Are you a visionary?
• Do you make positive community connections? 
• Are you regarded as a Master in Literary Arts?
• Would you like to be part of expanding access to the Arts in Bremerton? 

Learn ...

Waste Management Notice

Please be advised, about 2,300 Waste Management customers in the city of Bremerton who are currently using their own cans will be receiving new carts starting February 11, 2019. 

Questions about new carts may be directed to Waste Management at 1-8...

Down Payment Assistance Program

The City of Bremerton, in partnership with Community Frameworks, presents the Bremerton Homeownership Down Payment Assistance (DPA) Program. The program is designed to provide deferred payment, low-interest subordinate loans that make home buying affordab...

Message from Mayor Wheeler

Please visit Mayor Wheeler's webpage to view his 2019 Initiatives.

Deferred Utility Payments for Furloughed Employees

Mayor Greg Wheeler has announced that the city of Bremerton has made arrangements to defer furloughed federal workers’ and federal contractor employees’ utility bills until after the furlough has ended.

Utilities can be paid after the federal furlough ends...

Quincy Square on 4th Project

The City of Bremerton is proud to announce the area on 4th Street between Pacific and Washington Avenue will be officially renamed Quincy Square on 4th. 

Mayor Greg Wheeler received a letter by Fed Ex today (Tuesday, January 22) from Quincy Jones ...

Parks, Recreation & Open Space Survey

Do you like to recreate at city parks with friends and family? We need your input!

The City of Bremerton is in the process of updating its Parks, Recreation and Open Space Comprehensive Plan. This plan is used to guide the development and operation of the ...

Mayor's Youth Leadership Award

The City of Bremerton is proud to announce the new Mayor’s Youth Leadership Award. This award is an opportunity to recognize exceptional youth in our community. One Bremerton student will be selected for the award and will be nominated for the s...

Parks & Recreation Winter Activity Guide

Want to know what is happening in Bremerton? Check out the Parks & Recreation Activity Guide for complete details on all the great programs and activities offered by Bremerton Parks & Recreation.

Free Parking after 5 in Downtown

Free parking is available after 5 p.m. in downtown Bremerton. The City’s on-street parking in the downtown core offers free parking after 5 p.m. and the City has expanded to offering free parking in the Washington Garage at 405 Washington Avenue from 5 p....

2019 Annual Budget

The city is offering the 2019 Annual Budget in both separate parts and as one document. To download these files please follow the link below.

Message from Mayor Wheeler

Please visit Mayor Wheeler's webpage to view his Diversity Statement and 2019 Initiatives.

Budget Message from Mayor Wheeler

Adoption of the 2019 City Budget

I want to wish our community a Happy Thanksgiving. I have a lot to be thankful for this year. One year ago you elected me to be your next Mayor, and in January of this year I began implementing the goals and priorities that...

Budget Message from Mayor Wheeler

2019 Budget is Available for Public Review & Comment

I am pleased to submit for your consideration the City’s 2019 Proposed Annual Budget. This budget prioritizes resources for many of the key initiatives from my campaign last year while also focusing ...

Budget Message from Mayor Wheeler

Bremerton is Safe

My proposed budget for 2019 is nearly ready for public review and comment and adoption by the City Council. Over the past several weeks I’ve been providing highlights of the programs that are included in my budget. The initiatives that I’...

Possible Telephone Scam

The Bremerton Fire Department is issuing this advisory to warn city residents of a possible telephone scam. The caller is seeking “donations” for the Bremerton Fire Department. The Bremerton Fire Department DOES NOT conduct any solicit...

Budget Message from Mayor Wheeler

Bremerton is Beautiful

Each week I have been sharing with you the initiatives that are included in my 2019 proposed budget so that you can see what I’m doing to accomplish the direction you have given me as your mayor. So far, I’ve highlighted my proposal ...

Budget Message from Mayor Wheeler

Bremerton Accelerates Phase Out of B&O Tax 

Last week I shared with you my first initiative that is included in my proposed budget for 2019 – increased support for affordable housing (see that message here). This week I am pleased to share wit...

Budget Message from Mayor Wheeler

Bremerton Fosters Affordable & Quality Housing For Our Citizens

This time last year I was walking door to door talking with each of you about your thoughts about the City and you shared with me what your concerns and priorities are for our community. T...

Car Seat Safety

Did you know that an estimated 8 out of 10 child car seats are installed incorrectly?

In March 2011, the American Academy of Pediatrics issued their new policy statement on Child Passenger Safety that includes five steps to optimize safety in the car for c...

City Clerk's Office Now Accepts Passport Applications

City of Bremerton City Clerk’s Office is pleased to announce that it will begin accepting passport applications on behalf of the U.S. Department of State on Monday, March 5, 2018. U.S. citizens planning international travel may apply for their passports M...