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Suspect Arrested After Stealing Vacuum Truck

On Friday, January 7, 2022, at 1:09 a.m., Washington County Sheriff’s Office deputies serving the City of North Plains responded to North Plains Public Works at 31360 NW Commercial Street and were told a city vacuum truck had been stolen. A witness saw the truck drive through a gate at North Plains Public Works and followed it northbound on NW Mountaindale Road. Shortly after, the truck went off the road and got stuck in a field near NW Mountaindale Road and NW Old Pumpkin Ridge Road.
Media release Sheriff's Office
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Comment on the Thompson Road project

Comment on the Thompson Road realignment project at an online open house through Jan. 23.
Media release Land Use & Transportation
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House America Proclamation Approved in Washington County

To address the homelessness crisis, worsened by the COVID-19 pandemic, the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) developed the House America initiative. House America is a federal effort to decrease homelessness by re-housing families and individuals into stable, affordable housing and by creating new units of affordable and supportive housing to serve people experiencing homelessness.
Media release Housing Services
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Board adopts land acknowledgement

On Tuesday, January 4, 2022, the Board of Commissioners adopted a land acknowledgement recognizing Indigenous Peoples as the original stewards of the land now known as Washington County.
Media release Board of County Commissioners (BCC)
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Snow zones deactivated: Traction devices not required

Motorists are no longer required to have traction devices on tires when traveling in the Washington County snow zones on 175th Avenue, Barnes Road and Cornell Road.
Media release Land Use & Transportation
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Man Dies in Single-Vehicle Crash on New Year’s Eve

On Friday, December 31, 2021, at 2:22 p.m., Washington County Sheriff’s Office deputies and Hillsboro Fire and Rescue responded to a single-vehicle crash at SW Farmington Road and SW Rood Bridge Road, south of the city of Hillsboro.
Media release Sheriff's Office
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2021 December snow and ice storm update 3

Snowy & freezing conditions across Washington County prompt two-hour delayed opening and early closure at 4 p.m. on Dec 29.
News article County Administrative Office
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Dispositivos de tracción requeridos en parte de la 175th, Barnes y Cornell

El condado de Washington ha activado las tres zonas de nieve. Las ubicaciones son las siguientes: * 175th Avenue, entre las calles Scholls Ferry y Rigert roads. (Activado el 26de diciembre) * Barnes Road, al este de la línea del condado, adyacente a una zona de nieve de la ciudad de Portland. * Cornell Road, al este de la línea del condado.
Media release Land Use & Transportation
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Traction devices required on portions of 175th, Barnes and Cornell roads

Washington County has activated all three of the snow zones. Locations are as follows: • 175th Avenue, between Scholls Ferry and Rigert roads. • Barnes Road, 118th Avenue east to the County line, adjacent to a city of Portland snow zone • Cornell Road, Cedar Hills Boulevard east to the County line
Media release Land Use & Transportation
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Man Charged with Child Abuse, More Victims Sought

In September of 2021, Washington County Sheriff’s Office detectives assigned to the Violent Crimes Unit began investigating a case of child sex abuse after getting a report of an adult man having sexual contact with a 13-year-old girl.
Media release Sheriff's Office

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