Land Use & Transportation News

National Public Works Week, May 16-22, is a week to educate, celebrate and increase the awareness of public works in creating great communities. Sponsored by the American Public Works Association, this year's theme is "Stronger Together."

Learn about Intelligent Transportation Systems (ITS) and comment on the Washington County ITS Plan Update at an online open house through June 13.

Comment on the Main Street, Banks and Cedar Canyon Roads Intersection Project via an online open house through May 31.

The Washington County Board of Commissioners proclaimed May National Building Safety Month during its regular meeting May 4, in support of work performed by Department of Land Use & Transportation (LUT) staff.

Washington County Transportation Development Tax (TDT) rates will increase by 3.824%, effective July 1.

Comment on the 170th Avenue and Farmington Road Intersection Safety Improvements Project at an online construction kickoff through May 16.

A 19-ton weight limit on the 205th Avenue bridge over Beaverton Creek was approved by the Washington County Board of Commissioners during its regular meeting today (April 20).

Signs in the public right-of-way, including political signs, can block traffic signs, streetlights, impair travelers' line of sight and visibility and pedestrian access.

Comment on the Washington County Department of Land Use & Transportation FY 2021-22 Long Range Planning Draft Work Program through 5 p.m. May 7.

Comment on the Martin Road Project at an online open house through April 11.