Earth Day

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​​​​​​Earth Day Awards​

Celebrating environmental stewardship since 1993

Each year, Kitsap County Public Works Solid Waste Division and the Board of County Commissioners recognize individuals and groups for their dedication to environmental stewardship

Award recipients are ​celebrated for their work in environmental education, habitat restoration, recycling, litter control, water quality, and more.

Nominations

Do you know an individual, group, or business that deserves to be celebrated for their environmental efforts?

Submit a nomination today.

Any business, group/organization, school, teacher, educational program/project, or individual is eligible. The nominee does not have to live in Kitsap County, but the efforts on which the nomination is based must occur in Kitsap County. ​If selected, your nominee will be celebrated at a Board of County Commissioners Meeting in April.


2025 Award Recipients

2025 Earth Day Award Recipients group photo 
  • John Mikesell

  • Jane Martin

  • Jon Almquist

  • Dillon Corson, business owner of Holistic Tree Care

  • Neurodiverse Students Conservation Corps

  • Lost Creek Lane Road Committee


2025 Earth Day Award Art by Melissa Pothier, framed art of salmon, sea otter, whale and eagle  
Art designed and created by Melissa Pothier, a local Port Orchard artist

​2024 Award Recipients

  • Kitsap Environmental Coalition

  • Clear Creek Salmon in the Classroom Program

  • Joshua Wright

  • Kai Brock

  • Lisa Gordon Ramstad ​

  • Spread Supplies



2024 Earth Day Awards art by Erika Harada, framed art of whale, bird, and mountain around earth
Art designed and created by Erika Harada, a local Bremerton artist​