Hospital pauses ‘major’ levy lift push

Jefferson Healthcare will not seek a levy lid lift this year despite initial backing from at least one hospital board member. “We had a retreat about a week, and a half ago, and the other four convinced me that no, we don’t want to have a levy lid lift this year,” Jefferson County Public Hospital District No. 2 Commissioner Kees […] The post Hospit

By: Mallory Kruml

Outlets: Port Townsend Leader

Published: June 24, 2026

Words: 640

Last Updated: 2 weeks, 3 days ago


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Jefferson Healthcare will not seek a levy lid lift this year despite initial backing from at least one hospital board member.

“We had a retreat about a week, and a half ago, and the other four convinced me that no, we don’t want to have a levy lid lift this year,” Jefferson County Public Hospital District No. 2 Commissioner Kees Kolff told members of the Intergovernmental Collaborative Group on June 18. “We want to wait …

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