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On Monday, November 30, at 6 p.m., Washington County Board Chair Kathryn Harrington will offer her first-ever End of Year Message, sharing her perspective on the many unforeseen challenges of 2020, while also providing a hopeful look ahead for the coming year.

The Board of County Commissioners has proclaimed November 2020 as Native American Heritage Month in Washington County.

The Washington County Board of Commissioners has proclaimed October 18-25, 2020 as Family Promise Week to acknowledge the work of non-profit and faith-based partnerships working to end homelessness and to affirm that every child deserves a home.

Washington County Board of Commissioners invite the public to participate in an online conversation focused on providing information about the County’s budgeting process and public service priorities.

Elected officials across the tri-county Portland metropolitan region issue a plea for an end to violent protests and urge peaceful activism to eliminate racial injustice.

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Washington County Board of Commissioners invite the public to sign up for their upcoming series of online Community Listening Sessions.

The Washington County Board of Commissioners supports county’s proposed Safe Sleep Village project to lessen the spread of the COVID-19 virus

Statement from Board Chair Kathryn Harrington on Washington County remaining in Phase 1 of reopening

Applications for a second round of $3,000 grants for small businesses offered by Washington County will be accepted starting July 8. Up to 1,000 grants will be awarded using $3 million from the federal Coronavirus Aid, Relief and Economic Security (CARES) Act.

Las solicitudes para una segunda ronda de subsidios de $3000 para las pequeñas empresas ofrecidos por el Condado de Washington se aceptarán a partir del 8 de julio. Se otorgarán hasta 1000 subsidios utilizando $3 millones de la Ley Federal de Ayuda, Alivio y Seguridad Económica ante el Coronavirus (Coronavirus Aid, Relief and Economic Security Act, CARES).

Washington County Board of Commissioners to seek public input regarding community needs that will guide future priorities around community services, county investments and policy direction.

Additional community engagement sought on spending for body worn camera program

Governor Brown has linked Clackamas, Multnomah and Washington counties as a single region for purposes of entering Phase 2 of reopening.

Board Chair Kathryn Harrington recognizes the importance of Juneteenth in our nation’s history and at this moment in our struggle for racial justice.

The appointed candidate will have the opportunity to make a significant and profound impact on the Washington County organization and its communities.

Alrededor de $500,000 destinados a financiar los Centros de Recuperación de Empresas fueron aprobados por la Junta de Comisionados del Condado de Washington el martes [2 de junio].

Commissioners from Multnomah and Washington counties will hold a joint session to select a replacement to the open position on Friday, June 12, 2020, at 2 p.m.

The Board of County Commissioners has proclaimed June 2020 as LGBTQ Pride Month in Washington County.