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Washington County May 20, 2025, Special Districts Election important dates. April 29 Voter registration deadline, April 30 ballots mailed to voters, May 20 Election day. Learn more at WashCoVotes.org

Voter Registration Deadline for Washington County’s May 20, 2025, Special Districts Election Approaches

April 29, 2025

Those who want to participate in the upcoming May 20, Special Districts Election have until tonight at 11:59 p.m. to register or update their voter information.

Media release Washington County

Se acerca la fecha límite del registro de votantes para las elecciones de los distritos especiales del condado de Washington que se lleva a cabo el 20 de mayo de 2025

April 29, 2025

Aquellos que quieran participar en la próxima Elección de los Distritos Especiales que se lleva a cabo el 20 de mayo tienen hasta esta noche a las 11:59 p.m. para registrarse o actualizar su información de votante.

Media release Washington County

Washington County proposed budget closes $20.5 million general fund gap and preserves mandated county services

April 28, 2025

The proposed budget achieves balance after a fifth straight year of general fund reductions.

Media release Finance

La Junta de Comisionados del Condado organiza el Ayuntamiento de Presupuesto Comunitario

April 23, 2025

El 12 de mayo, a las 7 p.m., la Junta de Comisionados del Condado llevará a cabo una reunión comunitaria presencial y virtual combinada centrada en el presupuesto propuesto por el Condado para el año fiscal 2025-26

Media release Finance

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Board of Commissioners Recognize May 2025 as Asian American, Native Hawaiian and Pacific Islander Heritage Month

April 23, 2025

Washington County Board of Commissioners proclaims May 2025 as Asian American Native Hawaiian and Pacific Islander Heritage Month, commemorating the rich diversity and many important contributions of the AANHPI community.

News article Board of County Commissioners (BCC)

Board of County Commissioners hosts Community Budget Town Hall

April 23, 2025

On May 12, at 7 p.m., the Board of County Commissioners will hold a blended in-person and virtual Community Town Hall meeting focused on the County’s proposed budget for fiscal year 2025-26 and the county’s ongoing financial challenges.

Media release Finance

Picture of yellow book of audit standards

County Auditor Passes First External Quality Review!

April 21, 2025

County Auditor's Office pass their first external quality review of compliance with Government Auditing Standards.

Media release Auditor's Office

Three women stand in front of a blue banner, each holding a framed certificate.

Washington County celebrates local community work and public health success stories in 22nd annual Public Health Awards

April 21, 2025

Washington County Public Health (WCPH) shared appreciation for key people, partners and staff during National Public Health Week 2025, celebrating them and their contributions to promoting healthy lives and supporting communities’ well-being.

Media release Health and Human Services

El Condado de Washington celebra el trabajo comunitario local y las historias de éxito en la edición anual 22 de los Premios de Salud Pública

April 21, 2025

Salud Pública del Condado Washington (WCPH, por sus siglas en inglés) reconoció a personas clave, socios y personal, celebrándolos a ellos y a sus contribuciones en la promoción de vidas saludables y el apoyo al bienestar de la comunidad.

Media release Health and Human Services

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Learn about Alexander Street project updates at open house April 28

April 18, 2025

An open house for the Alexander Street Project will take place 5-7 p.m. Monday, April 28.

Media release Washington County

Public comment period open for Draft 2025-27 Planning Work Program

April 18, 2025

Learn about and comment on the draft Planning Work Program.

Media release Washington County

Transportation Development Tax rates to increase July 1, 2025

April 15, 2025

The Transportation Development Tax (TDT) is imposed on new development to pay for transportation needs created by development. Annual TDT rate adjustments are based on a five-year rolling composite construction cost index and are capped at 10% annual.

Media release Land Use & Transportation

Don’t sit this one out: Washington County residents urged to register to vote by Tuesday, April 29, 2025

April 15, 2025

Those who want to participate in the upcoming May 20, 2025, Special Districts Election have until Tuesday, April 29, 2025, to register to vote.

Media release Washington County

: El Condado de Washington Elección del mayo 20, 2025 de los distritos especiales. Abril 29 es la fecha límite el registro de votantes. Abril 30 boletas enviadas por correo a los votantes. May 20 es día de las elecciones.

No te quedes fuera de esto: Se urge a los residentes del condado de Washington a registrarse para votar antes del martes 29 de abril de 2025

April 15, 2025

Los que quieran participar en la Elección de los Distritos Especiales del 20 de mayo de 2025 tienen hasta el martes, 29 de abril de 2025 para registrarse para votar.

Media release Washington County

Bonita Road and Sequoia Parkway online open house theme image with illustration of a traffic signal

Comment on Bonita Road/Sequoia Parkway traffic signal project

April 11, 2025

Learn more about this intersection project through April 27.

Media release Washington County

Meet the Thompson Road Project design team April 14

April 7, 2025

Learn about the Thompson Road project at an open house.

Media release Land Use & Transportation

Diverse group of people a table service on a public board

Auditor Follows Up on Boards and Commissions Audit

April 7, 2025

The Auditor's Office issued a second review on the implementation of the Boards and Commissions audit recommendations.

Media release Auditor's Office

Washington County response to lawsuit

April 3, 2025

The County has issued a statement regarding a lawsuit filed by the ACLU and Disability Rights Oregon alleging that people with mental illness are being denied equal access to emergency response services.

News article Washington County

Ribbon-cutting ceremony to honor affordable housing advocate Doug Plambeck with new community in Tualatin

April 2, 2025

Washington County and Metro will celebrate the opening of Plambeck Gardens, a 116-unit affordable housing complex offering wrap-around services and a large share of deeply affordable apartments

Media release Housing Services

Climbing figures on blocks with cogwheels

County Auditor Issues Review on Succession Planning Recommendations

March 31, 2025

The Auditor's Office released a third review on whether the County has implemented succession planning best practices.

Media release Auditor's Office

Voter Registration Deadline for Washington County’s May 20, 2025, Special Districts Election Approaches

Se acerca la fecha límite del registro de votantes para las elecciones de los distritos especiales del condado de Washington que se lleva a cabo el 20 de mayo de 2025

Washington County proposed budget closes $20.5 million general fund gap and preserves mandated county services

La Junta de Comisionados del Condado organiza el Ayuntamiento de Presupuesto Comunitario

Board of Commissioners Recognize May 2025 as Asian American, Native Hawaiian and Pacific Islander Heritage Month

Board of County Commissioners hosts Community Budget Town Hall

County Auditor Passes First External Quality Review!

Washington County celebrates local community work and public health success stories in 22nd annual Public Health Awards

El Condado de Washington celebra el trabajo comunitario local y las historias de éxito en la edición anual 22 de los Premios de Salud Pública

Learn about Alexander Street project updates at open house April 28

Public comment period open for Draft 2025-27 Planning Work Program

Transportation Development Tax rates to increase July 1, 2025

Don’t sit this one out: Washington County residents urged to register to vote by Tuesday, April 29, 2025

No te quedes fuera de esto: Se urge a los residentes del condado de Washington a registrarse para votar antes del martes 29 de abril de 2025

Comment on Bonita Road/Sequoia Parkway traffic signal project

Meet the Thompson Road Project design team April 14

Auditor Follows Up on Boards and Commissions Audit

Washington County response to lawsuit

Ribbon-cutting ceremony to honor affordable housing advocate Doug Plambeck with new community in Tualatin

County Auditor Issues Review on Succession Planning Recommendations

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