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Klickitat PUD Honors Line Crews on Lineman Appreciation Day

April 18, 2025 | News

April 18 is Lineman Appreciation Day—a time to recognize and celebrate the dedicated individuals who work tirelessly to …

Flyer for Klickitat PUD Home and Garden Show, May 2-4, 2025, at Klickitat County Fairgrounds, featuring exhibits and QR code.

Join Klickitat PUD at the 2025 Home and Garden Show

April 15, 2025 | News

Klickitat PUD invites you to visit our booth at the 2025 Home and Garden Show, taking place May …

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FREE Google Nest Smart Thermostat

April 15, 2025 | News

Klickitat PUD is partnering with General Pacific on a promotional offering with deep discounts on Smart Thermostats! Order …

Klickitat PUD Leadership Change

March 13, 2025 | News

Press Release: March 11, 2025 General Manager Jim Smith is no longer with Klickitat PUD effective March 4, …

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New Klickitat PUD Website!

February 21, 2025 | News

KPUD has been hard at work finding the best way to bring our customers the latest and greatest …

Schedule of 2025 Board Meetings & Public Engagement

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Board Meetings

Meetings are regularly scheduled for the second and fourth Tuesday of each month. Click below for details and meeting agendas, once available. Next Meeting: Tuesday, May 13, 2025, 2 PM.

2025 Meetings & Agendas

Klickitat Public Utility District’s Board of Commissioners meet at 2:00 PM on the second Tuesday of each month, except where schedules need to adjusted for holidays or unforeseen circumstances, in the Klickitat PUD Meeting Room located at 1313 S. Columbus Avenue, Goldendale, Washington.

Special meetings and workshops are called by the Commission as the need arises, and are advertised in the local newspapers under Legal Notices.

January

Tuesday, January 14, 2025
KPUD Board Meeting — 2PM

Download the Jan. 14 Meeting Agenda [PDF]

Tuesday, January 28, 2025
KPUD Board Meeting — 2PM

Download the Jan. 28 Meeting Agenda [PDF]

February

Tuesday, February 11, 2025
KPUD Board Meeting — 2PM

Download the Feb. 11 Meeting Agenda [PDF]

Tuesday, February 25, 2025
KPUD Board Meeting — 2PM

Download the Feb. 25 Meeting Agenda [PDF]

March

Tuesday, March 4, 2025
KPUD Board Meeting — 11AM
(Continuation of Feb. 25 Meeting Agenda)

Tuesday, March 11, 2025
KPUD Board Meeting — 2PM

Download the March 11 Meeting Agenda [PDF]

Tuesday, March 25, 2025
KPUD Board Meeting — 2PM

Download the March 25 Meeting Agenda [PDF]

April

Tuesday, April 8, 2025
KPUD Board Meeting — 2PM

Download the April 8 Meeting Agenda [PDF]

Tuesday, April 22, 2025
KPUD Board Meeting — 2PM

Download the April 22 Meeting Agenda [PDF]

May

Tuesday, May 13, 2025
KPUD Board Meeting — 2PM

Tuesday, May 27, 2025
KPUD Board Meeting — 2PM

June

Tuesday, June 10, 2025
KPUD Board Meeting — 2PM

Tuesday, June 24, 2025
KPUD Board Meeting — 2PM

July

Tuesday, July 8, 2025
KPUD Board Meeting — 2PM

Tuesday, July 22, 2025
KPUD Board Meeting — 2PM

August

Tuesday, August 12, 2025
KPUD Board Meeting — 2PM

Tuesday, August 26, 2025
KPUD Board Meeting — 2PM

September

Tuesday, September 9, 2025
KPUD Board Meeting — 2PM

Tuesday, September 23, 2025
KPUD Board Meeting — 2PM

October

Tuesday, October 14, 2025
KPUD Board Meeting — 2PM

Tuesday, October 28, 2025
KPUD Board Meeting — 2PM

November

Tuesday, November 11, 2025
KPUD Board Meeting — 2PM

Tuesday, November 25, 2025
KPUD Board Meeting — 2PM

December

Tuesday, December 9, 2025
KPUD Board Meeting — 2PM

Tuesday, December 23, 2025
KPUD Board Meeting — 2PM

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Public Engagement

Following is a current schedule of Klickitat PUD’s public events and community engagement for 2025. Check back here often, as events are added to this page throughout the year.

2025 Public Engagement

Lyle Community Meeting

April 9, 6:30 pm
Lyle Community Center
Water/Wastewater Rates

Glenwood Community Meeting

April 16, 6:30 pm
Glenwood Grange
Water/Wastewater Rates

Bickleton Community Meeting

April 28, 6:30 pm
Bluebird Cafe
Water/Wastewater Rates

2025 Goldendale Home & Garden Show

May 2–4, 2025
Friday & Saturday, 10 am — 6 pm, Sunday, 10 am — 3 pm
Klickitat County Fairgrounds
903 Fairgrounds Road
Goldendale, WA 98620
Website

Rimrock Community Meeting

May 6, 6:00 pm
Water/Wastewater Rates

Wishram Community Meeting

May 12, 5:30 pm
Wishram School
Water/Wastewater Rates

Klickitat Community Meeting

May 13, 6:30 pm
Klickitat Community Center
Water/Wastewater Rates

Ponderosa Community Meeting

May 14, 7:00 pm
Umpqua Meeting Room, Goldendale
Water/Wastewater Rates

Alder Creek Pioneer Picnic & Rodeo

June 14, 2025
Friday-Sunday
Cleveland Park, Cleveland
Website

Klickitat County Fair & Rodeo

August 14–17, 2025
Thursday-Sunday, 9 am — 8 pm
Klickitat County Fairgrounds
903 Fairgrounds Road
Goldendale, WA 98620
Website

Huckleberry Festival

September 5–7, 2025
Friday-Sunday, 10 am — 10 pm
Daubenspeck Park
Bingen, WA
Website

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Click cover to download the April 2025 edition [PDF]

Ruralite Magazine

Ruralite Country is a collection of local features taken from our monthly Ruralite magazine. It’s our way of celebrating the great place we call home and the interesting people who share it with us. We maintain and update a significant archive of articles for you to browse and enjoy.