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The Washington County Sheriff's Office is announcing the indictment and subsequent arrest of Gerardo "Cesar" De Paz Mayorga, a 33-year-old male, on multiple charges of sexual assault.

On Sunday, October 9th, 2023, just after 7:30 pm, Washington County Sheriff’s Office deputies responded to a stabbing incident at the Gyro House on 530 SW 205th Avenue in Aloha.

On Thursday, October 19, from 6-8 p.m., Washington County will host an informational open house about opportunities to serve on boards, commissions, advisory councils and committees that advise the Board of County Commissioners on critical issues.

This prestigious accolade from the National Animal Care & Control Association is a testament to WCAS’s outstanding contributions, dedication, and exceptional service in the field of animal care and control.

On Tuesday, October 3, 2023, at around 3 p.m., the Washington County Sheriff's Office received a report of a traffic crash in the 12000 block of NW Ashton Dr. The incident involved a 2017 Dodge Ram truck and a young child.

On Tuesday, October 3, 2023, the Washington County Board of Commissioners voted to appoint Undersheriff Caprice Massey as the new Sheriff of Washington County. Sheriff Pat Garrett plans to retire on November 30 after 35 years of dedicated service.

With the upcoming retirement of Sheriff Pat Garrett on November 30, 2023, the Board of County Commissioners has appointed Caprice Massey to serve out the remainder of Sheriff Garrett’s term.

October is National Community Planning Month, following a proclamation approved by the Washington County Board of Commissioners during its regular meeting today (Oct. 3).

The conference on October 27 is specifically for unpaid family and friend caregivers who are caring for an older adult or anyone with dementia.

Summary provided by the Tigard-Tualatin School District, Tualatin Police Department and Washington County Juvenile Department.

National Preparedness Month ends tomorrow! Our last topic is about preparing together and learning about resources in the community to help you prepare.

The repair or replacement of displaced or damaged sidewalk panels by a licensed contractor could be eligible for up to $2,000 in reimbursement.

The Department of Land Use & Transportation celebrates the completion of three transportation projects at two ribbon-cuttings events in October.

With mixed emotions, we announce the forthcoming retirement of Washington County Sheriff Pat Garrett, effective November 30, 2023. Sheriff Garrett has served our community with dedication and distinction throughout his 35-year career.

Comenzando el 1 de octubre, los miembros de la comunidad en el área urbana no incorporada del Condado de Washington podrán incluir desechos de comida en el carrito para los desechos del jardín.

Starting October 1, community members in urban unincorporated Washington County can include food scraps in their yard debris roll carts.

Washington County Health and Human Services (HHS) has announced that Chanin Bays has been selected to serve as the new manager for Administrative Services. She replaces Noor Delaughn, who was promoted to HHS assistant director in June.

A teen driver was killed in a high-speed crash and three passengers were injured.

Two women were arrested after stealing mail and driving away in a stolen U-Haul. Both women had warrants and drugs. This is the second time the pair was arrested this month together in a U-Haul.

Explore the dynamic world of the Washington County Sheriff's Office and discover a rewarding career with amazing benefits. Mark your calendars for our exclusive event on Saturday, October 21st from 11 a.m. to 4 p.m.