Prepare for icy travel conditions
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Homeless Persons Memorial Day Recognized as Washington County Activates Severe Weather Shelter
Homeless Persons Memorial Day Recognized as Washington County Activates Severe Weather Shelter.
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Housing Services
Prevent flu and other respiratory viruses
Respiratory viruses, including RSV, the flu and COVID are circulating widely, and hospitals and emergency departments are overloaded with sick patients. Take these steps to protect yourself and your family:
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Washington County
El centro de salud mental y adicciones del condado de Washington reanudará los servicios limitados sin cita previa
A partir del lunes 12 de diciembre, el Hawthorn Walk-in Center para la salud mental y la atención de adicciones reanudará los servicios sin cita previa durante un horario limitado de 9 a.m. a 2 p.m., de lunes a viernes.
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Health and Human Services
Washington County mental health and addictions center to resume limited walk-in services
Starting Monday, December 12, the Hawthorn Walk-in Center for mental health and addictions care will resume walk-in services during limited hours of 9 a.m.-2 p.m., Monday through Friday.
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Health and Human Services
November 8th General Election results certified
Results from the November 8, 2022, General Election have been counted and certified.
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Elections Division
Washington County board adopts reapportionment ordinance, redrawing new district boundaries
Washington County Board of Commissioners adopt ordinance to change boundaries of commissioner districts following a 10-month reapportionment process.
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Board of County Commissioners (BCC)
Board adopts statement condemning the deadly violence in Colorado Springs
In their first meeting since the shooting in Colorado Springs on November 19, the Washington County Board of Commissioners spoke out in solidarity with and support of the LGBTQIA+ community here, in Colorado and everywhere.
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Board of County Commissioners (BCC)
Snow removal response times may increase due to operator shortage
Travelers should be prepared for plowing to take longer during winter storms.
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Land Use & Transportation
Denney Road open house is Dec. 8
Meet the Denney Road Project design team in person at an open house from 5-7 p.m. Dec. 8.
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Land Use & Transportation
Washington County reapportionment ordinance public hearing
A public hearing of Ordinance 893 for reapportionment of Washington County commissioner districts will be held on November 29th for Board to consider adoption.
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Board of County Commissioners (BCC)
High-fire danger burn ban re-enacted - Se recrea la prohibición de quemaduras de alto peligro de incendio
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Effective Immediately: all Washington County fire agencies have re-enacted an outdoor burn ban during the current weather pattern.
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Emergency Management
Wardell Named Planning and Development Services Division Manager
Washington County Department of Land Use and Transportation has named Erin Wardell manager of the Planning and Development Services Division.
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Land Use & Transportation
Ballot Counting Explained
Washington County works closely with the Oregon Secretary of State’s Office to uphold a high standard when conducting each election. What does this look like as we count all eligible ballots?
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Elections Division
Unofficial Election Results Nov. 8, 2022, General Election
Washington County is posting unofficial election results after 8 p.m. for the 2022 General Election.
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Elections Division
Board of Commissioners Town Hall December 6
On December 6, the Board of County Commissioners will hold a blended in-person and virtual Town Hall to share the highlights of 2022 in a year-end review.
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Board of County Commissioners (BCC)
Visit the Downing Street and Meadow Drive online open house
The Downing Street and Meadow Drive online open house runs through Nov. 20.
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Land Use & Transportation
Board takes stand against hate and elections-related violence
A board-adopted resolution against voter intimidation and political violence encourages the reporting of bias crimes in the interest of protecting those targeted by bigotry and upholding democratic institutions.
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Board of County Commissioners (BCC)
Native American Heritage Month Proclamation
The Board of County Commissioners has proclaimed November 2022 as Native American Heritage Month in Washington County.
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Board of County Commissioners (BCC)
Final plan selected for changes to Washington County commissioner districts
A final plan has been selected in the commissioner district reapportionment process. A first hearing of the draft ordinance will be held in November.
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Board of County Commissioners (BCC)