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Everett this week: Port of Everett, Port of South Whidbey Launch Harbor Hopper Survey

Monday, October 12, 2026

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The Harbor Hopper ferry program added a third midday sailing in August due to rider feedback.

Public hearing dates for Community Transit-Everett Transit annexation are set for Oct. 28 and 29, 2026.

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Everett this week: Port of Everett, Port of South Whidbey Launch Harbor Hopper Survey“Port of Everett, Port of South Whidbey Launch Harbor Hopper Survey”
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Survey to gather feedback on popular walk-on ferry program running select days this summer.“Survey to gather feedback on popular walk-on ferry program running select days this summer.”
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The Harbor Hopper ferry program added a third midday sailing in August due to rider feedback.“The Harbor Hopper, a seasonal pilot program using Hat Island Ferry, operated on select Thursdays and Saturdays from June through August. More than 1,500 riders used the ferry this summer, with a third midday sailing added in August in response to rider feedback.”
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Public hearing dates for Community Transit-Everett Transit annexation are set for Oct. 28 and 29, 2026.“Public hearing for Community Transit-Everett Transit annexation scheduled for Oct. 28 and 29, 2026.”

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Port of Everett, Port of South Whidbey Launch Harbor Hopper Survey
Survey to gather feedback on popular walk-on ferry program running select days this summer.
The Port of Everett and Port of South Whidbey launched a public survey on Oct. 6, 2026, to gather input on the 'Harbor Hopper' walk-on ferry program.
The survey runs through Nov. 6, 2026, and is open to community members, local businesses, area employees, and regional visitors. It aims to inform future service options including operating days, sailing times, and rider experience.
The Harbor Hopper, a seasonal pilot program using Hat Island Ferry, operated on select Thursdays and Saturdays from June through August. More than 1,500 riders used the ferry this summer, with a third midday sailing added in August in response to rider feedback.

Everett Transit annexation hearing dates set
Public hearing for Community Transit-Everett Transit annexation scheduled for Oct. 28 and 29, 2026.
Public hearing dates were set for a possible Community Transit-Everett Transit annexation.
The hearing for Everett is scheduled for Oct. 28, 2026, and the hearing for Community Transit is scheduled for Oct. 29, 2026.