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The Tualatin Valley Trail Concept Plan, which sets a vision for a low-stress, safe and comfortable regional trail, was formally acknowledged by the Washington County Board of Commissioners during its Aug. 3 regular meeting.

In the interest of community safety, the Washington County Community Corrections Department is requesting public assistance in locating the whereabouts of a fugitive sex offender, Robert Edward Foster.

The fall Development Forum, hosted by Washington County Department of Land Use & Transportation (LUT), will be 8:30-10 a.m. Oct. 25 at the Washington County Walnut Street Center, 1400 Walnut St., Hillsboro.

B Street Bridge over Gales Creek is no longer weight limited. The Washington County Board of Commissioners approved removing the limit during its regular meeting today (June 1).

Visit the Tualatin-Sherwood – Roy Rogers Road/Highway 99W Crossing online construction kickoff through Aug. 15 to learn about the project and traffic impacts.

National Public Works Week, May 16-22, is a week to educate, celebrate and increase the awareness of public works in creating great communities. Sponsored by the American Public Works Association, this year's theme is "Stronger Together."

Share your thoughts on proposed pedestrian and biking improvement projects with the Washington County Urban Road Maintenance District Advisory Committee (URMDAC) through an online open house.

Washington County road crews are preparing for another round of wet and windy weather. The Department of Land Use & Transportation activities its Department Operations Center today.

Comment on bike lane and sidewalk options for the Springville Road project in an online open house through Oct. 24.

Washington County’s 2019-20 Road Maintenance Program was approved by the Board of Commissioners today (June 18). The program outlines the Department of Land Use & Transportation (LUT) road maintenance activities selected for the fiscal year.

Passage of the Library and Public Safety levies attributed to partnerships with cities, nonprofits and ultimately the voters.

Public comment on the FY 2020-21 Long Range Planning Draft Work Program is being accepted by Washington County Department of Land Use & Transportation Long Range Planning (LRP) staff through Feb. 27.

Signs in the public right-of-way, including political signs, can block traffic signs, streetlights, impair travelers' line of sight and visibility and pedestrian access.

The FY 2020-21 Road Maintenance Program was approved by the Washington County Board of Commissioners during its regular meeting on June 16. The program outlines the Department of Land Use & Transportation (LUT) road maintenance activities.

Repairs to the 229th Avenue bridge and replacement of the culvert on Timber Road could begin with little or no advance public notice, as Washington County Department of Land Use & Transportation crews may need to take immediate advantage of any favorable weather conditions.

Learn about construction starting June 1 at the 209th Avenue construction kickoff open house.

Building Connections: FY 2019-20 Annual Report has been published online by Washington County Department of Land Use & Transportation (LUT). It is the first time LUT has published an annual report that is online only.

Washington County Department of Land Use & Transportation (LUT) Planning and Development Services Division will be relocating to the Adams Crossing and Adams Annex buildings. Permitting, building, planning and County Surveyor offices will be closed July 27 and 30