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Airplane Crashes at Private Airstrip

On Thursday, October 5, 2017, WCSO deputies responded to the Twin Oaks Airpark concerning a reported plane crash. Two men were treated by TVF&R rescue personnel and transported to the hospital with non-life-threatening injuries.
Media release Sheriff's Office
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Washington County Reminds Residents About Wood Burning Ordinance, Encourages Applications to Wood Stove Exchange Program

From November 1 through March 1, Washington County Public Health monitors the daily air quality for levels of PM2.5, a type of fine air pollution caused in large part by wood smoke. As part of its efforts to improve air quality, in August 2016 Washington County’s Office of Community Development and the Department of Health and Human Services launched a Wood Stove Exchange program to reduce harmful pollution from wood smoke.
Media release Health and Human Services
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Pregnant Woman Hit and Dragged by Her Own Vehicle

A pregnant woman was hit and dragged by her own vehicle after it broke down in Cedar Hills. At this time, it does not appear that she suffered any life-threatening injuries.
Media release Sheriff's Office
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Impaired Driver Collides with Patrol Vehicle

An impaired driver collided with a Washington County Sheriff’s Office patrol vehicle on Highway 26 while the deputy was conducting a traffic stop.
Media release Sheriff's Office
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Public Invited to Annual Veterans Day Ceremony

The public is invited to Washington County's annual Veterans Day Ceremony on Saturday, November 11, 11 a.m. – noon, at the Washington County Veterans Memorial, NE Veterans Drive and NE 34th Avenue, Hillsboro.
Media release Health and Human Services
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Child Predator Arrested in China

A man wanted for multiple sex crimes against children was located in China and returned to the United States. Detectives believe there may be additional victims.
Media release Sheriff's Office
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Boards and Commissions Vacancy

Boards and Commissions Vacancy for HAND - at large position
Media release Board of County Commissioners (BCC)
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2017-18 Property Tax Payment Options

Washington County taxpayers encouraged to pay tax bills online or by mail for 2017-18 tax season.
News article Assessment and Taxation
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Send in Ballots for November 2017 Election

Elections officials are encouraging voters to mail or drop ballots off as soon as possible for the Nov. 7 Special Election.
Media release Assessment and Taxation
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Cornelius Man Killed in Single Vehicle Crash

A man died after crashing into several light posts in the city of Cornelius. Deputies believe speed contributed to this crash.
Media release Sheriff's Office
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Man Fatally Shoots Himself in Hunting Accident

A man accidentally shot and killed himself while duck hunting. The man was trying to pull his shotgun toward himself and mistakenly fired the gun, hitting himself in the under arm.
Media release Sheriff's Office
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October CPO Roundup - Week 4

CPOs 4K and 4M meeting summaries for week 4 of October 2017
News article County Administrative Office
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LUT employee named Top Gun

A heavy equipment operator with Washington County Department of Land Use & Transportation (LUT) was named "Top Gun" by the Oregon Association of County Engineers and Surveyors (OACES).
Media release Land Use & Transportation
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Basketball Coach Arrested for Sexual Abuse

A local basketball coach was arrested for sexually abusing a minor. Due to his extensive contact with youth, detectives believe there may be additional victims.
Media release Sheriff's Office

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