Kitsap County is a forested glacial till
plain and a peninsular area located in the center of Puget Sound to
the immediate west of Seattle. Two prominent land forms, the Kitsap
Peninsula and Bainbridge Island, make up this maritime county of inlets
and islands. Kitsap County, name for Indian Chief Kitsap (meaning "brave"),
was created by the Territorial Legislature on January 16, 1857.
Risk and Protective Profile for Substance
Abuse Prevention for Kitsap County, Profile
of Substance Use and Need for Treatment Services in Kitsap County. Source:
RDA.