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SUBJECTSGOVERNANCESPECIAL PURPOSE DISTRICTS BY COUNTY › Skagit County Local Governments
Updated 10/07

Skagit County Local Governments

Note: This list contains known special districts. Information is from multiple sources. Jurisdictions are encouraged to assist in updating this page by contacting MRSC.

Skagit County

Cities and Towns

  • Anacortes
  • Burlington
  • Concrete
  • Hamilton
  • LaConner
  • Lyman
  • Mount Vernon
  • Sedro-Woolley

Special Purpose Governments

Cemetery Districts

  • Skagit County Cemetery District No. 1
  • Skagit County Cemetery District No. 2
  • Skagit County Cemetery District No. 3
  • Skagit County Cemetery District No. 4
  • Skagit County Cemetery District No. 5
  • Skagit County Cemetery District No. 6

Conservation District - Skagit Conservation District

Diking and Drainage Districts

  • Diking District Map
  • Diking District No. 1
  • Diking District No. 2 - Burlington and Diking District 12 working together to implement Burlington Flood Hazard Mitigation Plan
  • Diking District No. 3
  • Diking District No. 4
  • Diking District No. 5
  • Diking District No. 9
  • Diking District No. 12  (Diking District No. 8 and  Skagit Co Drainage District No. 8 annexed 2/3/04)
  • Diking District No. 17
  • Skagit County Diking District No. 19
  • Skagit County Diking District No. 20
  • Skagit Co Consolidated Diking District No. 22 (Consolidated Diking Districts No. 2, 13, 15, 18, and 21)
  • Diking District No. 25
  • Skagit County Drainage District No. 14
  • Skagit County Drainage District No. 15 (Reorganized into Drainage and Irrigation Improvement District 9-95)
  • Skagit County Drainage District No. 16
  • Skagit County Drainage District No. 17
  • Skagit County Drainage District No. 18
  • Skagit County Drainage District No. 19
  • Skagit County Drainage District No. 20
  • Skagit County Drainage District No. 21
  • Skagit County Drainage District No. 22
  • Skagit County Drainage District No. 25
  • Dissolved or Inactive Districts
    • Diking District No. 8 (Annexed to Diking District No. 12,  2/3/04)
    • Skagit County Drainage District No. 8 (Annexed to Diking District No.12 -  2/3/04)

Fire Districts See List of Skagit County Fire Protection Service Providers - MRSC

Flood Control Zone District 

  • Skagit County Flood Control Zone District
  • Bryson Road SubFlood Control Zone District
  • Sedro-Woolley Lateral SubFlood Control Zone District
  • Britt Slough  SubFlood Control Zone District
  • Dunbar SubFlood Control Zone District
  • Blanchard  SubFlood Control Zone District
  • Hanson Creek SubFlood Control Zone District
  • Warner-Prairie  SubFlood Control Zone District

Hospital Districts

Housing Authorities

  • Anacortes City Housing Authority
  • Sedro-Woolley Housing Authority
  • Skagit County Housing Authority

Library Districts

  • Darrington Rural Partial County Library District (within the Skagit county portion of Darrington School District)
    • Interlocal Sno-Isle Regional Library
  • La Conner Regional Library -  Skagit Partial County Library District
  • Upper Skagit Rural Library District (Within a portion of Concrete School District outside the town of Concrete, formed 2002)

Park and Recreation District - Fidalgo Park & Recreation District  (Fidalgo Pool and Fitness)

Port Districts

Public Facilities District - Skagit County Public Facilities District

PUD - Skagit County Public Utility District No. 1

School Districts Go to MRSC School District List

Transportation - Skagit County Public Transportation Benefit Area Skagit Transit

Water-Sewer  See List of Skagit County Water-Sewer Districts - MRSC

Other Special Purpose Districts (Not Independently Governed)

Horticultural Pest and Disease Control Board - Skagit County Horticultural Pest Control Board

Lake Management Districts

  • Lake Management District No.1
  • Lake Management District No. 2
  • Lake Management District No. 3

Shell Fish "Clean Water" Protection District - Edison Clean Water Subarea