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On Wednesday, January 29, 2025, at about midnight, Washington County Sheriff’s Office deputies responded to a report of tires being slashed near NW Central Drive in Bethany Village.

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Washington County Provides No-Turn Away Shelters for Winter Weather Event on 1/24/2025 until 1/26/2025

The first successful deflection marks a significant milestone in our efforts to support individuals on their path to treatment and recovery.

The County Auditor is asking for the public's ideas on audit topics for 2025. Please respond with your audit topics by Monday, February 17th.

As forecasted temperatures improve, Washington County will close severe weather shelters 1/21/2025 at noon.

On Saturday, January 18, 2025, at 2:21 p.m., Washington County Sheriff’s Office deputies responded to a reported apartment fire in the 18600 block of SW Mapleoak Lane in the community of Aloha.

Due to dangerous conditions, Washington County has activated inclement weather shelters that will open their doors to anyone seeking shelter through the winter weather event starting 1/18/2025 at 5 p.m.

The Washington County Board of Commissioners is seeking committed volunteers to advise them on critical community issues.

Washington County's new Building and Development Application Services portal for online building permit applications is now available.

Watanabe will fill the seat vacated by former Representative, now Senator Lisa Reynolds.

On the morning of January 8, 2025, Washington County Sheriff’s Office deputies assigned to the city of Banks were notified by staff at Banks High School about concerns that a math teacher had sexual contact with a student.

Community feedback is being accepted through February 13, 2025.

On Tuesday, January 7, 2025, at 3:34 a.m., Washington County Sheriff’s Office deputies responded to reports of a suspicious vehicle near the 500 block of SW Elderbrook Place in the West Haven neighborhood of unincorporated Washington County.

Commissioner Nafisa Fai, Commissioner Jason Snider and Sheriff Caprice Massey were sworn into office Tuesday as part of a ceremony to start their new four-year terms.

On Monday, January 6, 2025, at 1:11 p.m., Washington County Sheriff’s Office deputies responded to a report of a robbery from 7-11 at 19175 SW Tualatin Valley Highway in Aloha.

Appointment to be made after resignation of former Oregon Representative Lisa Reynolds.

On April 4, 2024, Washington County Sheriff’s Office detectives conducted a child predator sting where investigators used multiple online platforms to pose as underage children.

On Tuesday, January 7, 2025, Presiding Judge Rebecca Guptill swore Caprice Massey into office as the 33rd Sheriff of Washington County.