News

Adoption special on all animals through June 18.

Proposed Garbage and Recycling Collection Rate Increases for unincorporated Washington County Residents.

budget cuts and proposals for seniors and people with disabilities programs in the state

Resource fair for grandparents raising grandchildren with guest speakers, resource agencies, prizes, free lunch and much more!

Disability, Aging and Veterans Services Volunteer Opportunities in Benefits Enrollment

Volunteer Transportation for veterans is being inaugurated by Ride Connection

Washington County's County Health Rankings for 2011 show that the health of our population is generally good.

The Youth Advisory Council of the Washington County Commission on Children and Families will be hosting a Hunger Banquet on Friday, April 15, 2011 from 6–7:30 PM

A consortium of advocacy organizations, including Washington County Developmental Disabilities Council, is sponsoring a community forum to discuss creative ways to address Oregon’s budget crisis as it affects persons with developmental disabilities

Local Community Leaders “Stand United to Prevent Child Abuse” -- an event in Beaverton, OR, April 14, 2011

Washington County Grants Honors for Achievements in Public Health -- People and organizations who have made the health of our community better.

Washington County Board of Commissioners recognize the first 50 Recycle-at-Work Award winning organizations

There is no Public Health Risk in Oregon from the Japanese radiation events.

County Children of Incarcerated Parents Committee addresses the improved lives of children of incarcerated parents in a report to the community and solicits comments on pressing issues

Garbage and Recycling Collection Service Interruptions due to snowfall

Project Employ, an activity of The Arc of Oregon, is offering a mini-conference and resource fair to help students aged 16 -- 20 transition from school to employment on April 20, 2011.

County Health Department Reviews Children’s Vaccinations to be sure that every student is up to date on their shots.

"Exclusion Day" Means Kids Need Shots to Stay in School -- about the exclusion process and vaccinations.

Stagnant Air Advisory from the Department of Environmental Quality extends through Saturday, Jan 29, 2011

Washington County's Department of Health and Human Services Public Health Division – Field Team provides nursing services for special needs children.