Sanjuancountywa.gov - SEO Checker

Overview of the SEO Check
Meta information
80% 
Page quality
77% 
Page structure
29% 
Link structure
22% 
Server
87% 
External factors
9% 
SEO Score
Response time
1.57 s
File size
174.80 kB
Words
1221
Media files
33
Number of links
154 internal / 27 external

Task list of SEO Improvements

Meta specifications

Title
(Critically important)
San Juan County, WA | Official Website
The length of the page title is perfect. (350 pixels out of 580 max pixel length)
There are no duplicate words in the title
Meta description
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The meta description is empty.
Crawlability
(Critically important)
There are no problems in accessing the website.
Canonical URL
(Important)
No canonical link is specified.
Language
(Somewhat important)
Language detected in text: en
Language defined in HTML: en
Server location: United States of America
The following language is defined by HTML: en
Alternate/Hreflang Links
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There are no alternate links specified on this page.
Other meta tags
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There is no rel next meta tag on this page.
There is no rel prev meta tag on this page.
Domain
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The domain is no subdomain.
The domain length is good.
The domain does not contain non-latin characters.
Page URL
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No parameters were found in the URL.
No session ID was found in the URL.
The URL does not have too many subdirectories.
Charset encoding
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The charset encoding (UTF-8) is set correctly.
Doctype
(Nice to have)
The doctype HTML 5 is set correctly.
The doctype is placed at first in the HTML code.
Favicon
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The favicon is linked correctly.

Meta tags

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Page quality

Content
(Critically important)
Words from the H1 heading are not used in the page content.
This page contains 1221 words. That's ok.
26.6% of the text are stop words.
Keywords used in the page title are also used in the page content. That's good!
The page contains a listing, which indicates a good text layout.
18 paragraphs were found on this page.
No placeholders texts or images were found.
There are no duplicates on the site.
The average number of words per sentence of 11.56 words is good.
Frames
(Critically important)
This page does not use a frameset.
Mobile optimization
(Somewhat important)
No Apple touch icon is specified.
A viewport "width=device-width, initial-scale=1" is provided.
Bold and strong tags
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Some tags are too long. With 106 characters this one is longer than 70 characters:
"partner event | free guided painting session with alchemy art center at westside preserve, san juan is..."
Image SEO
(Somewhat important)
Alt text (alternative text) is correctly used on all found images.
Social Networks
(Nice to have)
There are only a few social sharing widgets on the page. Make your website popular in social networks with social sharing widgets.
Additional markup
(Nice to have)
No additional page markup was found.
HTTPS
(Somewhat important)
This website uses HTTPS to protect privacy and integrity of the exchanged data.
All included files are also transferred via HTTPS.

Media list

URLAlt attributeTitle
/ImageRepository/Document?documentID=31338San Juan County WA Homepage
/ImageRepository/Document?documentID=30921Search
/ImageRepository/Document?documentID=30924Facebook
/ImageRepository/Document?documentID=30935YouTube
/ImageRepository/Document?documentID=30926Linkedin
/ImageRepository/Document?documentID=30974View of islandsView of islands
data:[...] Base64Cows on a Land Bank PreserveCows on a Land Bank Preserve
data:[...] Base64SunsetSunset
/ImageRepository/Document?documentID=28376Sheriffs Office News
data:[...] Base64County Fair news (1)
data:[...] Base64Public Works Update
data:[...] Base64Transportation News
data:[...] Base64Land Bank Event 2
data:[...] Base64Environmental Stewardship
data:[...] Base64Fire Marshal News
data:[...] Base64County Council News (1)
data:[...] Base64community Meeting Recap
data:[...] Base64Public Works
data:[...] Base64County Council News (1)
data:[...] Base64County Fair news (1)
data:[...] Base64Monthly News Digest_News Flash
data:[...] Base64Sheriffs Office News
data:[...] Base64Affordable Housing News
data:[...] Base64Sheriffs Office News
data:[...] Base64Transportation News
data:[...] Base64County Council News (1)
data:[...] Base64Sheriffs Office News
data:[...] Base64County Council News (1)
/ImageRepository/Document?documentId=30942San Juan County WA Homepage
/ImageRepository/Document?documentID=31339Facebook
/ImageRepository/Document?documentID=31349YouTube
/ImageRepository/Document?documentID=31341Linkedin

Page structure

H1 heading
(Critically important)
Stay Informed
Too many H1 headings
The H1 heading is too short (13 characters). It should be at least 20 Characters long.
Headings
(Important)
The structure of headings is missing one or more levels. Do not skip heading levels.
There are 33 headings on the page. The amount of headings should be in a more proper relation to the amount of text.

Heading structure

Heading levelContent
H1 Stay Informed
H1 Latest News
H1 County Resources
H1 Popular Links
H3 July 2025
H3 Contact Us
H3 Quick Links
H3 FAQs
H4 2025 Comprehensive Plan Update
H4 Welcome to San Juan County
H4 Welcome to San Juan County, WA
H4 U.S. Marshal Arrests Suspect Wanted for Sexual Aslt. & Felony Charges Absconding out of Michigan
H4 County Introduces New Sensory-Friendly Ways to Enjoy the Fair
H4 County Council to Surplus Gravel on Waldron Island
H4 In Review: County’s Marine Transport Services Pilot Project
H4 Public Scoping Meeting for San Juan Island’s Beaverton Marsh Preserve
H4 San Juan County Celebrates Plastic Free July
H4 San Juan County Fire Danger Upgraded to Very High
H4 San Juan County Responds to Recent Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) Actions in the Islands
H4 County Council Discusses Ferry Service with Governor Ferguson at Orcas Community Meeting
H4 Potential Purchase by the County of Property on Decatur Island to Support Barge Landing Access
H4 County Council to Meet with Governor About Ferry Service in the Islands
H4 Updated County Fairgrounds Ready to Welcome Summer Picnickers, Fairgoers, Campers, and More
H4 SJC Monthly News Digest - June 2025
H4 SJC Sheriff’s Office: Incident of Joint Stone Garden Patrol with U.S. Coast Guard and CBP on 6/26/25
H4 County Investment in Affordable Housing on Orcas Island is Coming to Fruition
H4 New Parking Regulations at Orcas Island Park and Ride
H4 Reminder: Last Week to Utilize County’s Marine Transportation Services
H4 County Council Travels to Waldron Island for Upcoming July 1 Meeting
H4 Multi-Agency Training June 22nd, 2025
H4 How Does the New State Budget Impact San Juan County Funding & Programs? Council Reviews Highlights
H4 Sun, Jul. 27
H4 Mon, Jul. 28
Some internal links have dynamic parameters. All internal URLs, which are not marked as nofollow, should not contain dynamic parameters.
Some anchor texts are used more than once.
The number of internal links is ok.
None of the anchor texts is too long.
There are too many external links (27) on this page.
LinkAttributesAnchor text
https://sanjuancountywa.gov/Anchor Skip to Main Content
/MyAccount/ProfileCreateCreate a Website Account
/MyAccountWebsite Sign In
https://sanjuancountywa.gov/IMG-ALT San Juan County WA Homepage
/27/Your-GovernmentYour Government
/101/County-ServicesCounty Services
/31/CommunityCommunity
/9/How-Do-IHow Do I...
/Search/ResultsIMG-ALT Search
https://www.facebook.com/SanJu...External Subdomain IMG-ALT Facebook
https://www.youtube.com/@sanju...External Subdomain IMG-ALT YouTube
https://www.linkedin.com/compa...External Subdomain IMG-ALT Linkedin
https://engage.sanjuancountywa...New window External Subdomain 2025 Comprehensive Plan Update The Comp Plan Update is a vital process that shapes the future of the islands. Your input is essential, and there are several ...
IMG-ALT View of islands
/2180/Stay-InformedSubdomain Sign Up Now
https://sanjuancowa.portal.civ...External Subdomain County Meetings
https://engage.sanjuancountywa...External Subdomain Key Projects
/150/Parcel-Search-and-MapsProperty Search
https://sanjuancountywa.gov/1346County Portal
/837/Applying-for-a-PermitPermits
/349/Public-RecordsSubdomain Public Records
/CivicAlerts.aspx?AID=1951IMG-ALT Sheriffs Office News
/CivicAlerts.aspx?AID=1951U.S. Marshal Arrests Suspect Wanted for Sexual Aslt. & Felony Charges Absconding out of Michigan
/CivicAlerts.aspx?AID=1951Read on...
/CivicAlerts.aspx?AID=1950IMG-ALT County Fair news (1)
/CivicAlerts.aspx?AID=1950County Introduces New Sensory-Friendly Ways to Enjoy the Fair
/CivicAlerts.aspx?AID=1950Text duplicate Read on...
/CivicAlerts.aspx?AID=1949IMG-ALT Public Works Update
/CivicAlerts.aspx?AID=1949County Council to Surplus Gravel on Waldron Island
/CivicAlerts.aspx?AID=1949Text duplicate Read on...
/CivicAlerts.aspx?AID=1948IMG-ALT Transportation News
/CivicAlerts.aspx?AID=1948In Review: County’s Marine Transport Services Pilot Project
/CivicAlerts.aspx?AID=1948Text duplicate Read on...
/CivicAlerts.aspx?AID=1947IMG-ALT Land Bank Event 2
/CivicAlerts.aspx?AID=1947Public Scoping Meeting for San Juan Island’s Beaverton Marsh Preserve
/CivicAlerts.aspx?AID=1947Text duplicate Read on...
/CivicAlerts.aspx?AID=1945IMG-ALT Environmental Stewardship
/CivicAlerts.aspx?AID=1945San Juan County Celebrates Plastic Free July
/CivicAlerts.aspx?AID=1945Text duplicate Read on...
/CivicAlerts.aspx?AID=1944IMG-ALT Fire Marshal News
/CivicAlerts.aspx?AID=1944San Juan County Fire Danger Upgraded to Very High
/CivicAlerts.aspx?AID=1944Text duplicate Read on...
/CivicAlerts.aspx?AID=1943IMG-ALT County Council News (1)
/CivicAlerts.aspx?AID=1943San Juan County Responds to Recent Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) Actions in the Islands
/CivicAlerts.aspx?AID=1943Text duplicate Read on...
/CivicAlerts.aspx?AID=1942IMG-ALT community Meeting Recap
/CivicAlerts.aspx?AID=1942County Council Discusses Ferry Service with Governor Ferguson at Orcas Community Meeting
/CivicAlerts.aspx?AID=1942Text duplicate Read on...
/CivicAlerts.aspx?AID=1941IMG-ALT Public Works
/CivicAlerts.aspx?AID=1941Potential Purchase by the County of Property on Decatur Island to Support Barge Landing Access
/CivicAlerts.aspx?AID=1941Text duplicate Read on...
/CivicAlerts.aspx?AID=1940Text duplicate IMG-ALT County Council News (1)
/CivicAlerts.aspx?AID=1940County Council to Meet with Governor About Ferry Service in the Islands
/CivicAlerts.aspx?AID=1940Text duplicate Read on...
/CivicAlerts.aspx?AID=1939Text duplicate IMG-ALT County Fair news (1)
/CivicAlerts.aspx?AID=1939Updated County Fairgrounds Ready to Welcome Summer Picnickers, Fairgoers, Campers, and More
/CivicAlerts.aspx?AID=1939Text duplicate Read on...
/CivicAlerts.aspx?AID=1938IMG-ALT Monthly News Digest_News Flash
/CivicAlerts.aspx?AID=1938SJC Monthly News Digest - June 2025
/CivicAlerts.aspx?AID=1938Text duplicate Read on...
/CivicAlerts.aspx?AID=1937Text duplicate IMG-ALT Sheriffs Office News
/CivicAlerts.aspx?AID=1937SJC Sheriff’s Office: Incident of Joint Stone Garden Patrol with U.S. Coast Guard and CBP on 6/26/25
/CivicAlerts.aspx?AID=1937Text duplicate Read on...
/CivicAlerts.aspx?AID=1936IMG-ALT Affordable Housing News
/CivicAlerts.aspx?AID=1936County Investment in Affordable Housing on Orcas Island is Coming to Fruition
/CivicAlerts.aspx?AID=1936Text duplicate Read on...
/CivicAlerts.aspx?AID=1935Text duplicate IMG-ALT Sheriffs Office News
/CivicAlerts.aspx?AID=1935New Parking Regulations at Orcas Island Park and Ride
/CivicAlerts.aspx?AID=1935Text duplicate Read on...
/CivicAlerts.aspx?AID=1934Text duplicate IMG-ALT Transportation News
/CivicAlerts.aspx?AID=1934Reminder: Last Week to Utilize County’s Marine Transportation Services
/CivicAlerts.aspx?AID=1934Text duplicate Read on...
/CivicAlerts.aspx?AID=1933Text duplicate IMG-ALT County Council News (1)
/CivicAlerts.aspx?AID=1933County Council Travels to Waldron Island for Upcoming July 1 Meeting
/CivicAlerts.aspx?AID=1933Text duplicate Read on...
/CivicAlerts.aspx?AID=1932Text duplicate IMG-ALT Sheriffs Office News
/CivicAlerts.aspx?AID=1932Multi-Agency Training June 22nd, 2025
/CivicAlerts.aspx?AID=1932Text duplicate Read on...
/CivicAlerts.aspx?AID=1931Text duplicate IMG-ALT County Council News (1)
/CivicAlerts.aspx?AID=1931How Does the New State Budget Impact San Juan County Funding & Programs? Council Reviews Highlights
/CivicAlerts.aspx?AID=1931Text duplicate Read on...
/CivicAlerts.aspx?CID=1View All News
/1930/San-Juan-County-NewsroomSubdomain Newsroom
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https://sanjuancountywa.gov/Anchor Events
https://sanjuancountywa.gov/Anchor Connect
https://sanjuancountywa.gov/Anchor Find
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https://sanjuancountywa.gov/Anchor Text duplicate Events
/calendar.aspx?view=list&year=...27
/calendar.aspx?view=list&year=...28
/calendar.aspx?view=list&year=...1
/calendar.aspx?view=list&year=...2
/Calendar.aspx?EID=4364Partner Event | Free Guided Painting Session with Alchemy Art Center at Westside Preserve, San Juan Island
/Calendar.aspx?EID=4364Partner Event | Free Guided Painting Session with Alchemy Art Center at Westside Preserve, San Juan IslandRead on...
/Calendar.aspx?EID=4365Partner Event | Afternoon Adventures - Fourth Monday Nature Walk at Beaverton Marsh Preserve, San Juan Island
/Calendar.aspx?EID=4365Partner Event | Afternoon Adventures - Fourth Monday Nature Walk at Beaverton Marsh Preserve, San Juan IslandRead on...
https://sanjuancountywa.gov/Anchor Text duplicate Connect
https://www.sanjuanco.com/list...External Subdomain Anchor Sign Up for News Flashes
http://public.alertsense.com/S...New window External Subdomain Sign Up for San Juan County Emergency Alerts
/2180/Stay-InformedSubdomain Sign Up for County Newsletters
https://engage.sanjuancountywa...New window External Subdomain Visit the 'Engage San Juan County' Platform
/1930/San-Juan-County-NewsroomSubdomain Visit the County's Newsroom
/641/Board-Committee-VacanciesSubdomain Volunteer on a Board or Committee
/941/Job-OpeningsSubdomain View Employment Opportunities at the County
https://engage.sanjuancountywa...External Subdomain Learn About the County's 32-Hour Work Week Initiative
https://engage.sanjuancountywa...External Subdomain Read about the County's Washington State Ferry Advocacy Efforts
https://sanjuancountywa.gov/Anchor Text duplicate Find
https://sanjuancowa.portal.civ...External Subdomain Council Agendas, Minutes or Videos
http://www.codepublishing.com/...External Subdomain County Code
/1786/Boards-Commissions-Commi...Subdomain List of Committees, Commissions, and Boards
/955/Jury-DutyJury Duty Information
/171/Recorded-Document-SearchRecorded Documents
/429/Senior-ServicesSenior Services
/432/Septic-System-Inspection-...Subdomain Septic Permits & Inspection Records
/314/TreasurerSubdomain Tax Statements
/920/Transportation-Voucher-Pr...Transportation Assistance
/257/Victim-Services-ProgramVictim Resources
/2063/Dental-ClinicsSubdomain Dental Clinics
/420/Vaccine-Preventable-Disea...Subdomain Vaccine Clinics
https://sanjuancountywa.gov/Anchor Text duplicate Pay
/1988/Auto-Pay-Tax-PaymentsSubdomain Auto-Pay Tax Payments
/948/Pay-My-FinePay Court Fines and Fees
https://co-sanjuan-wa.smartgov...External Subdomain Pay Permit Fees
https://www.paydici.com/san-ju...External Subdomain Pay Taxes Online
/1985/Real-and-Personal-Proper...Subdomain Pay Real and Personal Property Taxes
/466/Camping-InformationSubdomain Pay for your Campsite
https://sanjuancountywa.gov/Anchor Text duplicate Apply
/1161/Apply-for-Burn-PermitsApply for Burn Permits
/334/PermitsApply for Public Works Permits
/837/Permits-Forms-InformationApply for Community Development Permits
/416/Food-Safety-ProgramApply for Food Service Permits
/1579/Vacation-Rentals-Informa...Apply for Vacation Rental Permits
/172/Licensing-DivisionApply for Licenses (Drivers, Marriage, Vehicle, Vessel, Dog, etc.)
/425/Drinking-Water-ProgramApply for the Drinking Water Program
/1099/PFFAP-Program-ApplicationsApply for the Public Facilities Financing Assistance Program (PFFAP)
/2087/Lodging-Tax-Annual-Grant...Subdomain Apply for Lodging Tax Grant (LTAC) Funding
https://sanjuancountywa.gov/Anchor Text duplicate Request
https://co-sanjuan-wa.smartgov...External Subdomain Building Inspection
/DocumentCenter/View/979New window Code Investigation (PDF)
/1113/Request-an-InspectionFire Inspection
/505/AddressingStreet/Situs Address Change
/349/Public-Records-RequestText duplicate Public Records
https://sanjuancowa.portal.civ...External Subdomain Text duplicate Council Agendas, Minutes or Videos
/941/Job-OpeningsSubdomain Employment
/466/Camping-InformationSubdomain Camping
/896/Affordable-HousingSubdomain Affordable Housing
/2169/Health-Community-ServicesSubdomain Health & Community Services
/429/Senior-ServicesText duplicate Senior Services
/839/Environmental-StewardshipSubdomain Environmental Stewardship Programs
/2030/San-Juan-County-BudgetSubdomain County Budget
/955/Jury-DutyText duplicate Jury Duty Information
https://sanjuancountywa.gov/Text duplicate IMG-ALT San Juan County WA Homepage
https://www.facebook.com/SanJu...External Subdomain Text duplicate IMG-ALT Facebook
https://www.youtube.com/@sanju...External Subdomain Text duplicate IMG-ALT YouTube
https://www.linkedin.com/compa...External Subdomain Text duplicate IMG-ALT Linkedin
http://3603788420/External 360-378-8420
http://3603782354/External 360-378-2354
http://3603700500/External 360-370-0500
http://3603784151/External 360-378-4151
http://3603782171/External 360-378-2171
/QuickLinks.aspx?CID=12Quick Links
http://www.sanjuancountywa.gov/Subdomain County Home Page
/AccessibilityAccessibility
https://sanjuancountywa.gov/1829ADA Reasonable Accommodation
/site/copyrightCopyright Notices
/125/DisclaimerDisclaimer
/2207/Privacy-StatementPrivacy
/sitemapSite Map
/directory.aspxContact Us
/QuickLinks.aspx?CID=304FAQs
/314/TreasurerSubdomain Where do I pay my taxes online?
/349/Public-RecordsSubdomain Where do I submit a public records request?
/1161/Apply-for-Burn-PermitsSubdomain Where do I apply for a burn permit?
https://sanjuancowa.portal.civ...External Subdomain Where do I view the Council agenda?
/2030/San-Juan-County-BudgetSubdomain Where do I view the County budget?
/list.aspxSubdomain Where do I sign up for County news flashes?
/Directory.aspxSubdomain How do I contact County staff?
https://connect.civicplus.com/...External Subdomain CivicPlus®

Server configuration

HTTP redirects
(Critically important)
This page redirects to "https://sanjuancountywa.gov/"
HTTP header
(Important)
The web server version is sent within the HTTP header.
No X-Powered HTTP header is sent.
The web server transmits the web page (HTML) in compressed form.
Performance
(Somewhat important)
The page response time is very slow (1.57 seconds). The response time should be less than 0.4 seconds. Slow websites are bad for search engine bots and also result in bad user experience.
The file size of the HTML document is fine (175 kB).

HTTP Response Header

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External factors

This page has only a few links from other websites.
This page only has backlinks from 3 referring domains.
This page only has 3 backlinks.
This page only has few backlinks from 3 different ip addresses.

Links from Wikipedia

No links from Wikipedia were found.

Robots.txt

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