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The Board of County Commissioners have repealed an outdated ordinance limiting tobacco access to minors and enacted new rules which prohibit the sale of tobacco to persons under 21 years of age and prohibit retail sales of all flavored tobacco and synthetic nicotine products in Washington County regardless of age.

La Junta de Comisionados del Condado ha derogado una ordenanza obsoleta que limita el acceso al tabaco a menores y ha promulgado nuevas reglas que prohíben la venta de tabaco a personas menores de 21 años de edad y prohíben la venta al por menor de todo el tabaco saborizado y también los productos de nicotina sintética en el condado de Washington, independientemente de su edad.

Recruitment for Boards and Commissions Vacancies fall 2021

The Board of County Commissioners has proclaimed September 15 to October 15, 2021 as Hispanic Heritage Month.

On Saturday, September 18, the Washington County Board of Commissioners will host a virtual Town Hall focused on pandemic response and recovery investment areas funded by the American Rescue Plan Act.

Acting as the Local Public Health Authority for Washington County, the Board of County Commissioners has adopted a rule to allow local enforcement of Oregon’s statewide mask mandate to slow the spread of COVID-19.

Board Chair Kathryn Harrington speaks to ways we can all address the surge of COVID-19 cases, especially by getting vaccinated and following state masking requirements.

Dangerous conditions lead Commissioners to urge public to restrict Fourth of July fireworks and reduce risk of fires.

On Monday, June 28, the Washington County Board of Commissioners will host a virtual Town Hall with a focus on mental health programs and community resources.

El lunes 28 de junio, la Junta de Comisionados del Condado de Washington será el anfitrión de un virtual con un enfoque en programas de salud mental y recursos comunitarios.

The Board of County Commissioners have proclaimed June 19, 2021 as Juneteenth in Washington County.

The Board of County Commissioners have proclaimed June 2021 as LGBTQ Pride Month in Washington County.

The Board of County Commissioners has proclaimed May 2021 as Asian American and Pacific Islander Heritage Month in Washington County.

The Washington County Board of Commissioners will begin using a new online agenda management system, beginning with their regular business meeting on April 27.

Colorado attorney to oversee legal office representing county government.

This final report outlines the county’s use of federal relief funds to address the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic.