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CPO 13 May 2017 meeting announcement.

CPO 1 May 2017 meeting announcement.

proclamation on 05-02-17

New weight limits on nine County bridges - eight are newly limited and one updated - were approved by the Washington County Board of Commissioners during its regular meeting Tuesday (May 2).  The restrictions will remain in place until the bridges are repaired or replaced.

May 21-27 was proclaimed National Public Works Week by the Washington County Board of Commissioners during the May 2 regular meeting.

Washington County Transportation Development Tax (TDT) rates will increase by 2.17 percent, effective July 1.

Elections officials are encouraging voters to mail or drop ballots off as soon as possible for the May 16th election.

The 10th Avenue widening project, between Baseline and Holladay streets, is delayed up to three months because the construction company is unable to fulfill its contract.

CPO 7 May 2017 meeting announcement.

Oregon Library Association presents the Librarian of the Year Award to Martín Blasco and the Library Supporters of the Year Award to the Aloha Community Library Association.

In August of 2014, a devastating tragedy resulted in the drowning deaths of four members of a close-knit Hillsboro family at Henry Hagg Lake. Washington County has been advised that the trial involving a wrongful death lawsuit brought by surviving family members against the County has been cancelled.

CPO 6 May 2017 meeting agenda.

This educational series is designed to help unpaid family caregivers take care of themselves while they are caring for a relative or friend with a chronic illness. Participants will learn how to reduce personal stress, communicate their needs effectively in challenging situations, deal with difficult emotions, and make tough caregiving decisions.

Construction on the west side of 113th Avenue, between Anderson Street and Rainmont Boulevard, began today (April 24) for construction of a pedestrian pathway.

Proclamation 04-04-17

Proclamation boc 04-04-17