The Library is Temporarily Closed - COVID-19 Precautionary Update

March 16, 2020 - Ocean Shores Mayor Crystal Dingler signed Emergency Proclamation 2020-01 in response to the COVID19 pandemic on March 13th, 2020. As a result of directives from the Office of the Washington State Governor; the City of Ocean Shores will be limiting public services effective Tuesday morning, March 17th per social distancing recommendations.

The City will continue to operate and provide critical public services; but we will be limiting face-to-face contact by following Center for Disease Control (CDC) guidelines and Washington State and Grays Harbor County health recommendations.

The Departments of Planning, Permitting, Finance, City Court and the Library will have drop boxes available for materials. Should you have any questions about City business, payments, utilities; please contact the office of the City Clerk.

Sara Dawson, City Clerk: #360-940-7498

Please remember the CDC recommendations such as:

• Stay home when you are sick
• Cover your coughs and sneezes with a tissue or your sleeve
• Wash your hands often with soap and water
• Avoid touching your eyes, nose, or mouth with unwashed hands
• Clean frequently touched surfaces and objects
• Follow social distancing protocols and avoid people who are sick

We will reevaluate our meeting policies and procedures as events develop and we sincerely appreciate your patience and understanding. For essential City information related to COVID 19, please see the Ocean Shores Fire Department website at:

https://www.oceanshoresfire-medical.org/