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San Juan County: Residents received $26.03 million per capita from Medicaid transfers in 2022

In 2022, Medicaid transfers made up 1.6% of income in San Juan County, providing an average of $1,395 per capita to residents.

By Washington Isle News | Apr 13, 2025

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Island County: Medicaid dependency reached 2.5% in 2022

In 2022, Medicaid transfers made up 2.5% of income in Island County, providing an average of $1,616 per capita to residents.

By Washington Isle News | Apr 2, 2025

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San Juan County: Income Maintenance made up 0.6% of total income in 2022

By Washington Isle News | Mar 22, 2025

In 2022, Income Maintenance transfers made up 0.6% of income in San Juan County, providing an average of $546 per capita to residents.

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San Juan County residents received $13,778 per capita in government transfers in 2022, ranking 19th in Washington

By Washington Isle News | Mar 17, 2025

In 2022, residents of San Juan County received an average of $13,778 per capita in government transfer payments—ranking it 19th highest in Washington.

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Island County ranks 18th highest in Washington for per capita government transfer income at $13,904 in 2022

By Washington Isle News | Mar 10, 2025

In 2022, residents of Island County received an average of $13,904 per capita in government transfer payments—ranking it 18th highest in Washington.

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Island County: Income Maintenance transfers accounted for 1.1% of income in 2022

By Washington Isle News | Mar 1, 2025

In 2022, Income Maintenance transfers made up 1.1% of income in Island County, providing an average of $710 per capita to residents.

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The state of taxpayer-funded farm subsidies in cities associated with Island County in 2021

By Washington Isle News | Feb 28, 2024

Farms throughout cities in Island County received $187,492 more in subsidies in 2021 from the U.S. Department of Agriculture compared to the year before.

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Did farm subsidies in cities associated with San Juan County rise or fall in 2021?

By Washington Isle News | Feb 27, 2024

Farms throughout cities in San Juan County received $149,657 more in subsidies in 2021 from the U.S. Department of Agriculture compared to the year before.

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Taxpayer-funded subsidies offered to San Juan County farmers in 2021 reached $477,420

By Washington Isle News | Feb 23, 2024

Farms in San Juan County received $477,420 in taxpayer-funded subsidies in 2021, according to the U.S. Department of Agriculture.

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How much did farmers in Island County receive in taxpayer-funded subsidies in 2021?

By Washington Isle News | Feb 22, 2024

Farms in Island County received $1,040,624 in taxpayer-funded subsidies in 2021, according to the U.S. Department of Agriculture.

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Whidbey Island and Camano Island hosts Auditions for The Birds + The Bees at Whidbey Playhouse on April 1, 2023

By Washington Isle News Report | Mar 31, 2023

Whidbey Island and Camano Island hosts Auditions for The Birds + The Bees at Whidbey Playhouse on April 1, 2023.

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Schouten Gallery – Morrow & Cribbs on April 1, 2023

By Washington Isle News Report | Mar 31, 2023

Schouten Gallery – Morrow & Cribbs on April 1, 2023.

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Spring Garden Tour at Meerkerk Gardens on April 1, 2023

By Washington Isle News Reports | Mar 29, 2023

Spring Garden Tour at Meerkerk Gardens on April 1, 2023.

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Community Development Building Department Closed for Training

By Washington Isle News Reports | Mar 27, 2023

Community Development Building Department Closed for Training.

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San Juan County Seeks Ferry Advisory Committee Member from San Juan Island

By Washington Isle News Reports | Mar 27, 2023

San Juan County Seeks Ferry Advisory Committee Member from San Juan Island.

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Land Bank Requests Seasonal Sheep Grazing Lease Proposals for 2023-2024

By Washington Isle News Reports | Mar 27, 2023

Land Bank Requests Seasonal Sheep Grazing Lease Proposals for 2023-2024.

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Musical Storytime

By Washington Isle News Reports | Mar 27, 2023

Musical Storytime.

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Work to complete ADA upgrades at Orcas Ferry Terminal Begins

By Washington Isle News Reports | Mar 27, 2023

Work to complete ADA upgrades at Orcas Ferry Terminal Begins.

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Wonders of the Salish Sea on March 27, 2023

By Washington Isle News Reports | Mar 27, 2023

Wonders of the Salish Sea on March 27, 2023.

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SJC Council Members to attend the Luci B Community Wellness Van Launch Party on March 15, 2023

By Washington Isle News Reports | Mar 18, 2023

SJC Council Members to attend the Luci B Community Wellness Van Launch Party on March 15, 2023.