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Land Use Ordinances in Progress

A land use ordinance adopts, amends or repeals provisions of the Washington County Comprehensive Plan, which includes additional plans and related maps, or otherwise directly governs the use of land.
Land Use Ordinances

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Washington County Long Range Planning
155 N First Ave., Suite 350, MS14
Hillsboro, OR 97124-3072

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An Ordinance Making Minor Change to Significant Natural Resource Regulations and Maps in the Urban Area

Ordinance Number
914
Ordinance No. 914 (PDF 2.6 MB)

Ordinance No. 914 proposes minor changes to Significant Natural Resource (SNR) maps and text in several community plans, and SNR standards in the Community Development Code (CDC), relating to development in areas designated Significant Natural Resources.

Planning Commission Meeting
June 3, 2026, at 1:30 p.m. (agenda available one week before meeting)
Board of Commissioners Hearing(s)
July 7, 2026, at 10 a.m. (agenda available one week before meeting)
In progress ordinance