Too Late to Mail Ballots for November 3 Election

For Immediate Release: Tuesday, November 03, 2015

Voters Urged to Drop Off Ballots at Official Collection Sites

UPDATE: Last-minute voters may drop off ballots at an official drive-through ballot collection site at 3700 S.W. Murray Boulevard in Beaverton until 8 p.m. November 3rd. This drive-through service is only accessible from the right-most northbound lane of S.W. Murray Boulevard. Other official ballot drop sites are listed below.

Original Media Release:
Washington County elections officials are asking last-minute voters to drop off their ballots at official collection sites as soon as possible so that all ballots are processed in a timely manner. The deadline for voting is 8 p.m. Tuesday, November 3.  

With only a few days left in the vote-by-mail election period, Washington County has received 62,569 ballots, or about 22 percent of all registered voters in the county so far.

Saturday Hours to Help Meet Election Deadline
To assist with the last-minute rush of voters, the County Elections Office at 3700 S.W. Murray Boulevard will be open this Saturday from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. Voters with questions or concerns are welcome to call or visit during these Saturday hours.

Drive-through Service on Election Day Only
A drive-through service will be provided at 3700 S.W. Murray Boulevard on November 3 only. This drive-through service will be offered from 8 a.m. to 8 p.m. and will be accessible from the right-most northbound lane of S.W. Murray Boulevard, just north of the Tualatin Valley Highway.

Drop-off Sites Available
Ballots will also be collected until 8 p.m. Tuesday at several official drop-off sites throughout the county. All official drop-off sites are listed on the county's website at:

www.co.washington.or.us/elections 

24-hour Drop-off Sites
Voters may drop off their completed ballots at several 24-hour drop off sites, including:  

• Washington County Elections Office, 3700 S.W. Murray Boulevard, Beaverton (Look for the slot in the front lobby and drive-through service in the front parking lot on Tuesday, November 3.)   
• Washington County Charles D. Cameron Public Services Building, 155 N. 1st Avenue, Hillsboro (Look for the drop box near the rear entrance of building.)   
• Banks Library, 111 Market Street, Banks   
• Cornelius City Hall, 1355 N. Barlow Street, Cornelius   
• Forest Grove, Pacific Avenue and Birch Street, Forest Grove   
• Hillsboro Library - Main Branch, 2850 N.E. Brookwood Parkway, Hillsboro   
• King City - City Hall, 15300 S.W. 116th Avenue, King City   
• North Plains City Hall, 31360 N.W. Commercial Street, North Plains   
• Sherwood City Hall, 22560 S.W. Pine Street, Sherwood   
• Tigard City Hall, 13125 S.W. Hall Boulevard, Tigard   
• Tualatin City Offices, 18880 SW Martinazzi Avenue, Tualatin

Indoor Drop-Off Sites
Official drop boxes at indoor locations (limited hours of operation are available by phone) include:  

• Beaverton Library, 12375 S.W. 5th Street, Beaverton (phone: 503-644-2197)   
• Cedar Mill Library, 12505 N.W. Cornell Road, Portland (phone: 503-644-0043)   
• Garden Home Library, 7475 S.W. Oleson Road, Portland (phone: 503-245-9932)   
• Hillsboro Library - Shute Park, 775 S.E. 10th Avenue, Hillsboro (phone: 503-615-6500)   
• West Slope Library, 3678 S.W. 78th Avenue, Portland (phone: 503-292-6416)

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