Largest public employers in Skagit County

1. Skagit Valley Hospital, Mount Vernon: 1,039
2. Skagit County, Mount Vernon: 950 - 1,000
3. Mount Vernon School District: 820
4. Skagit Valley College, Mount Vernon: 650
5. Sedro-Woolley School District: 580
6. Island Health Northwest, Anacortes: 506
7. Burlington-Edison School District: 470
8. United General Hospital, Sedro-Woolley: 373
9. Skagit Valley Medical Center: 286
10. City of Mount Vernon: 281

Largest private employers in Skagit County

The following list includes an approximate number of employees for each company that gave permission for the number to be published. In many cases, these numbers vary by time of year.

1. Draper Valley Farms, Inc., Mount Vernon: 600
2. The Skagit Valley Casino and Resort, Bow (requested figure be withheld)
3. Janicki Industries, Sedro-Woolley: 425
4. Regence BlueShield, Mount Vernon: 421
5. Shell Puget Sound Refinery, Anacortes: 400
6. Tesoro Northwest, Anacortes: 335
7. Skagit Gardens, Mount Vernon: 300
8. Brown and Cole, Bellingham: 285 (employed in their Skagit county stores)
9. WalMart, Mount Vernon: 275
10. Snelson Companies, Inc. Sedro-Woolley: 240

Local Title Companies

• Chicago Title (360) 424-1700
  425 Commercial Street
  Mount Vernon, WA 98273
• First American Title (360) 424-0115
  1301-B Riverside Drive
  Mount Vernon, WA 98273
• Land Title (360) 707-2158
  111. E. George Hopper Rd., Burlington, WA 98233

County Newspapers

• Anacortes American (360) 293-3122
  901 Sixth St./P.O. Box 39
  Anacortes, WA 98221
• Argus (360) 755-0195
  725 E. Fairhaven/P.O. Box 589
  Burlington, WA 98233
• Channel Town Press (360) 466-3315
  716 Caledonia St., La Conner, WA 98257
• Courier-Times (360) 855-1641
  807 Metcalf Street/P.O. Box 32
  Sedro-Woolley, WA 98284
• Skagit Valley Herald (360) 424-3251
  1000 E. College Way/P.O. Box 575
  Mount Vernon, WA 98273