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Investigators seek to identify a critical adult witness who they believe was with the two minor witnesses.

County Auditor Kristine Adams-Wannberg releases the list of audits that will start this year.

On Friday, March 15, 2024, Washington County Sheriff’s Office deputies received a call from a female community member about a suspicious encounter she had with 55-year-old Jimmy Jen Liu. The woman reported that she responded to an ad on Craiglist looking

One hundred and eighty years ago, a Sheriff’s family mission and story of public service began. We invite you to delve deeper into the history of Washington County and our Sheriff’s ancestral ties dating back to the beginning!

The County Auditor's Office has determined that the County has implemented many of the recommendations of the 2022 Racial/Ethnic Diversity of County Boards and Commissions Report.

Ober’s portfolio will include Facilities, Fleet and Parks Services, Information Technology Services and the county’s Sustainability Program.

Family Promise of Tualatin Valley operates a former hotel as the thriving Bridge to Home Shelter, a space for families and medically fragile adults to stay and access long-term housing resources supported by Washington County’s SHS resources.

El 21 de marzo, 2 de abril y 6 de abril se llevarán a cabo foros sobre lo que se está considerando hacer para regular el desarrollo en las áreas de recursos naturales importantes del condado. La modalidad del foro del 2 de abril será virtual.

Forums to hear what is being considered for regulating development in the County’s Significant Natural Resource areas will take place March 21, April 2 and April 6. The April 2 forum will be virtual.

On Monday, March 4, 2024, Washington County Sheriff’s Office deputies responded to a report of an assault in the 7000 block of SW 189th Avenue in Beaverton.

Award comes as 65 other Public Housing Agencies (PHAs) across the country receive financial support from the federal government for more Veteran-focused supportive housing

In February 2024, Violent Crimes Unit detectives with the Washington County Sheriff’s Office began investigating 23-year-old Marquise D. Brazile for numerous crimes against more than one underage victim.

On Friday, March 1, 2024, at 8:00 a.m., the Washington County Sheriff’s Office will stream radio traffic live through Broadcastify.

Washington County’s Economic Development Program, launched in 2021, shares the progress made toward enhancing small business support, advancing workforce development efforts and leading new strategic initiatives.

Get ready for an exclusive glimpse into the Washington County Sheriff's Office! Explore rewarding careers, volunteer opportunities, and a variety of exciting ways to get involved. Join us as we share stories, news, and updates about the Sheriff's Office.

On February 26, 2024, at approximately 2:50 a.m., a Washington County Sheriff's deputy attempted to stop a silver Honda Accord for a traffic violation near the city of Banks.

Chen joins as assistant director following competitive recruitment and will begin new leadership role focusing on housing authority programs on February 28.

WCSO Detectives are asking for help to identify a male suspect who placed a hidden recording device in a fitting room and also inappropriately touched an employee at the Scappoose Fred Meyer store.

On Thursday, February 22, 2024, at 2:05 a.m., deputies from the Washington County Sheriff’s Office responded to a report of mail theft in the 4500 block of SW 160th Avenue in Beaverton.

On Tuesday, February 13, 2024, at approximately 7:18 a.m., deputies from the Washington County Sheriff’s Office responded to a report of a road rage incident near the intersection of South 20th Avenue and Baseline Street in Cornelius.