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Washington County Receives First Ever “Aaa” Bond Rating

Washington County officials have been notified that Moody’s Investors Service has assigned its highest rating, “Aaa,” to the County’s $77 million General Obligation Bonds, Series 2016, designated to replace and upgrade the current 9-1-1 emergency communications system.
Media release County Administrative Office
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Portion of Walnut Street to close for about 3 weeks

A portion of Walnut Street, between 112th and 114th avenues, will be closed from July 25-August 15 for replacement of a culvert as part of the Walnut Street Widening Project.
Media release Land Use & Transportation
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Former DHS Foster Parents Arrested for Child Abuse

A Washington County Grand Jury indicted two former Department of Human Services DHS foster parents on several felony charges. Washington County<br />Sheriff’s Office Detectives are seeking additional information regarding any unreported crimes involving the parents.
Media release Sheriff's Office
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Public comment sought on Rural Tourism Study report

The Rural Tourism Study report, compiled by independent consultants and Washington County Department of Land Use & Transportation (LUT), is available for public comment through Sept. 30
Media release Land Use & Transportation
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Weight limits placed on five County bridges

New weight limits on five County bridges are now in effect. The restrictions will remain in place until the bridges are repaired or replaced.
Media release Land Use & Transportation
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Man Arrested after Machete Attack

Washington County Sheriff’s Deputies arrested a man after allegedly assaulting another person with a machete who had been sleeping in a residence.
Media release Sheriff's Office
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Sheriff Warns of the Dangers of Replica Guns

The Washington County Sheriff’s Office is concerned with a surge in incidents where replica guns were used. These firearms are very realistic and place<br />the community in great danger.
Media release Sheriff's Office
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UPDATE: Missing Man Found Safe

Sheriff’s Deputies located a man who had been reported missing and was possibly in danger due to health issues.
Media release Sheriff's Office
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Food Waste Prevention Campaign Wins State Award

At their annual conference in Portland last week, the Association of Oregon Recyclers awarded its Recycler of the Year award in the education and promotion program category to the “Eat Smart, Waste Less Challenge.”
Media release Health and Human Services
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Sheriff’s Marine Deputies Rescue Man from River

Sheriff’s Marine Deputies working river patrol for the Rose Festival, rescued a man after he jumped from the Steel Bridge in an attempt to take his own life. The man suffered minor injuries from the fall and was taken to a local hospital.
Media release Sheriff's Office
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Construction impacts Imbrie Drive, Cornelius Pass expected June 23-28

Eastbound Imbrie Drive at Cornelius Pass Road and the northbound left-turn lane from Cornelius Pass Road onto Imbrie Drive are expected to be closed from 9 p.m. June 23 through 9 a.m. June 28 as part of the Cornelius Pass Road widening project.
News article Land Use & Transportation
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Earthquake Exercise

Agencies and organizations throughout Washington County will participate in a multi-state earthquake exercise this week. Public guidance about disaster preparedness is available at key websites.
Media release Emergency Management

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