Anacortes Industrial Buildings
The market for Anacortes industrial buildings provides opportunity for marine based on general manufacturing businesses. The City of Anacortes has five zoning classifications for industrial uses which are Heavy Manufacturing, Industrial, Light Manufacturing, Light Manufacturing 1, and Manufacturing / Shipping. In addition to the industrial zonings, Anacortes also has three marine specific zonings which are Commercial Marine, Commercial Marine 1, and Commercial Marine 2.
Heavy Manufacturing (HM) is the zoning classification that has been placed on March Point (most commonly referred to as March’s Point). A majority of March’s Point is owned by the Tesoro and Shell oil refineries, however there is available property along highway 20 with Heavy Manufacturing and Light Manufacturing.
The Industrial Zoning in Anacortes is located on T Ave on the eastern shores of Fidalgo Island. The city has dedicated 117 acres for industrial use with access to the Fidalgo Bay in this area. Included in this area is the Anacortes Industrial Park, which primarily services the marine industrial industry. Anacortes has a rich industrial history, which includes the fishing industry and commercial boat building that dates back to 1877.