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Comente sobre la encuesta del sendero regional de Council Creek

April 14, 2023

Ahora deje comentarios sobre lo que le importa del diseño del sendero regional de Council Creek.

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New Risk Manager appointed for Washington County

Mark Jennings has been promoted to Risk Manager for Washington County

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Washington County employs first all-electric vehicle

Washington County Fleet Services announces the addition of the all-electric Chevrolet Bolt into the County’s Motor Pool fleet.

Media release Fleet

New Chief Information Technology Officer Appointed for Washington County

Interim Manager for the County’s Information Technology Services Division, Chris Gensler, has been named Chief Information Technology Officer for Washington County.

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Washington County considering diesel alternative for fleet vehicles

Washington County is gearing up to convert to a cleaner, more sustainable fuel source for our diesel-burning vehicles. Moving away from fossil-based diesel will help to reduce particulate and greenhouse gas emissions from about 100 vehicles in our fleet.

Media release Fleet

Boat ramp to close for maintenance at Hagg Lake

The boat ramp at Hagg Lake's C-Ramp Recreation Area will be closed for several days for routine maintenance.

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PSB Seismic Retrofit Project achieves milestone

Washington County is entering the final stages of the seismic retrofit of the Charles D. Cameron Public Services Building in downtown Hillsboro.

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Transportation Development Tax to increase 3% July 1

Washington County Transportation Development Tax (TDT) rates will increase by 3.005%, effective July 1.

Media release Land Use & Transportation

Aloha Community Planning Open House is April 3

The public is invited to the Aloha Community Planning Open House from 6-8 p.m. April 3 at the Aloha Grange, 3425 SW 185th Ave., hosted by Washington County Department of Land Use & Transportation.

Media release Land Use & Transportation

Washington County Receives Green Business Award

Washington County was recently recognized for best practices in waste reduction and operational sustainability, becoming only the second government agency to receive a Gold Level Green Business Award.

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Public comment sought on Planning Draft FY 2019-20 Work Program

Public Comment sought on Draft FY 2019-20 Work Program

Media release Land Use & Transportation

Facilities and Parks Services tackle invasive plant species

Washington County Facilities and Parks Services works to maintain county-owned properties which includes an ongoing effort to combat invasive and noxious plant species. An invasive English holly tree was recently removed from the Courthouse grounds to protect the landscape, including six giant sequoia “heritage trees” planted by pioneers at the site in 1880.

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Washington County recognized by Oregon Public Risk Management Association

Washington County has received the annual Risk Management Achievement Award from Oregon Public Risk Management Association (OR-PRiMA) for implementation of a successful, 24-hour Workers’ Compensation Injury Call Center.

Media release Risk Management

Washington County, JLA Public Involvement earn ACE award

Washington County Department of Land Use & Transportation (LUT) and JLA Public Involvement have earned a 2018 Achievement in Community Engagement (ACE) award recognizing outstanding public engagement in connection with the Washington County Transportation Futures Study (WCTFS).

Media release Land Use & Transportation

Washington County Named Healthiest Employer

Washington County has been recognized by the Portland Business Journal as one of Oregon’s healthiest employers for four years in a row.

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Washington County to host multijurisdictional Development Forum on Oct. 25

The fall Development Forum, hosted by Washington County Department of Land Use & Transportation (LUT), will be 8:30-10 a.m. Oct. 25 at the Washington County Walnut Street Center, 1400 Walnut St., Hillsboro.

Media release Land Use & Transportation

Board proclaims October National Community Planning Month

October was proclaimed National Community Planning Month by the Washington County Board of Commissioners during its Oct. 2 regular meeting.

Media release Land Use & Transportation

Little named Permit Tech of the Year

A Washington County employee was presented with the 2017-18 Permit Technician of the Year by the Oregon Building Officials Association (OBOA) during the County Board of Commissioners meeting this morning (Aug. 21).

Media release Land Use & Transportation

Washington County Fleet Services Receives National Recognition

Washington County Fleet Services has been named as one of the “Top 100 Fleets in the Americas” along with other significant accomplishments over the last year.

Media release Fleet

Washington County Finance, Purchasing, Risk Management and HR Divisions in New Temporary Location

Some Washington County Support Services Divisions including Finance, Human Resources, Purchasing and Risk Management, have temporarily moved to accommodate Phase 2 of the two-year seismic retrofit construction project at the Charles D. Cameron Public Services Building.

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Comente sobre la encuesta del sendero regional de Council Creek

New Risk Manager appointed for Washington County

Washington County employs first all-electric vehicle

New Chief Information Technology Officer Appointed for Washington County

Washington County considering diesel alternative for fleet vehicles

Boat ramp to close for maintenance at Hagg Lake

PSB Seismic Retrofit Project achieves milestone

Transportation Development Tax to increase 3% July 1

Aloha Community Planning Open House is April 3

Washington County Receives Green Business Award

Public comment sought on Planning Draft FY 2019-20 Work Program

Facilities and Parks Services tackle invasive plant species

Washington County recognized by Oregon Public Risk Management Association

Washington County, JLA Public Involvement earn ACE award

Washington County Named Healthiest Employer

Washington County to host multijurisdictional Development Forum on Oct. 25

Board proclaims October National Community Planning Month

Little named Permit Tech of the Year

Washington County Fleet Services Receives National Recognition

Washington County Finance, Purchasing, Risk Management and HR Divisions in New Temporary Location

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