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On Wednesday, October 19, 2022, at about 7:00 a.m., Washington County Westside Interagency Narcotics (WIN) investigators simultaneously executed eight search warrants at various locations in Washington, Clackamas, and Multnomah Counties.

Washington County, City of Hillsboro, and Open Door HousingWorks come together to open Safe Rest Pods on SW 17th Avenue Shelter.

The Pedestrian Crossing Improvements and 188th Avenue and 195th Avenue online open houses are open through Nov. 6.

On Thursday, October 20, 2022, at 5:00 p.m., Washington County Sheriff’s Office deputies responded to an assault call near the 2800 block of SW 187th Avenue.

Ballots for the November 8, 2022, election will soon arrive in mailboxes for Washington County registered voters. 

Washington County tax statements to mail out between Oct 17th and 19th. Find more information on 2022-23 Property Taxes and other resources.

Washington County’s Commissioner District Reapportionment process is moving forward with two proposals for the redrawing of district boundaries to be discussed on the next Board of County Commissioners meeting.

On the evening of Wednesday, October 12, 2022, Washington County Sheriff’s Office deputies learned that 37-year-old Jonas Patrick Briggs was located by his family. Briggs was unharmed.

Nuevo programa pronto disponible ayudara algunos clientes de Correccionales que no participaron anteriormente en la supervisión obligatoria posterior a la prisión a conectarse con los servicios y resolver su estado de orden sin tiempo en la cárcel.

Our latest WCSO Updates are ready for you! Check out October's newsletter for information on Domestic Violence Awareness Month, Halloween safety tips for your trick-or-treaters, and more!

Washington County Community Corrections will soon offer a short-term opportunity for individuals who have previously failed to participate in mandatory post-prison supervision to reconnect with services and resolve their warrant status without jail time.

This conference is for unpaid family and friend caregivers who are caring for an older adult or anyone with dementia. It’s also for grandparents and older relatives who are raising children. It is not intended for professional or paid caregivers.

WCSO is excited to resume our in-person Power Curve Women's Self-Defense classes!

On Wednesday, October 5, after midnight, Jonas Patrick Briggs was located in downtown Portland and safely returned home. The Washington County Sheriff’s Office would like to thank all involved for their support and assistance in searching for Briggs.

On Wednesday, October 5, 2022, after 7:00 PM Fiona Jordan was located in Forrest Grove and brought home safely. The Washington County Sheriff’s Office would thank all those who assisted in her safe return.

October is National Community Planning Month, following a proclamation approved by the Washington County Board of Commissioners during its regular meeting today (Oct. 4).

Following a multi-year planning and development process, we are excited to finally launch our new website.

Following a multi-year planning and development process, Washington County replaced its website today with a new design and improved capabilities.

On Sunday, September 25, 2022, at 4:32 p.m., Washington County Sheriff’s Office deputies assigned to the city of Cornelius were dispatched to a stabbing in the 300 block of S. Cherry Dr.

On Friday, September 23, 2022, at 6:35 p.m., Washington County Sheriff's Office deputies assigned to the city of Cornelius got information that a wanted person had been seen near her home and then got into the passenger seat of a car.