• Created in 1918

• The Port of Everett’s mission is "Responsibly Growing the Economy to Enhance the Quality of Life in the Region."

• Operates three lines of business:  marina, shipping terminals and commercial properties

• Everett operates the largest public marina on the West Coast

• The Port’s operations generate nearly 31,100 jobs for the community, approximately 11,000 of which are associated with the local aerospace industry

• Known as the aerospace Port for the Puget Sound region

• The Port expects to see at least 120 ships each year, with those numbers likely to increase

• Known throughout the state for having an exemplary audit track record with 12 consecutive clean audits

• Owns 3,000 acres of property, including Jetty Island, Marina Village, the 10th Street Boat Launch, Pigeon Creek Trail and more

• Dedicates 2% of its shoreline project budget (engineer's estimate) to adding and improving public access to the waterfront

• Three commissioners govern the Port of Everett, and are elected to six-year terms
  

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