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Taxed but turned away
Clallam County residents were told higher taxes were needed to save Olympic Medical Center—but now they’re being turned away from the very hospital they’re funding. As services shrink, clinics close, and financial transparency disappears, county commissioners who pushed the levy hike are silent. Where’s the accountability for a failing public hospital sitting on dozens of vacant, tax-exempt properties while patients are left without care?
“I am taxed for this facility, and I cannot get an appointment.”
That was the message from Clallam County resident Denise Lapio during a recent public…
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