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Major Revisions Proposed to Washington County Animal Services Ordinance
The new code will be a modern, enforceable instrument for the protection of people and pets in our community.
Media release
Health and Human Services
Washington County Jail Healthcare Audit
Washington County Jail Healthcare Audit news release.
Media release
Auditor's Office
General Election Results for November 2014
Unofficial election-night results for the November 2014 General Election available after 8 p.m.
News article
Assessment and Taxation
Drop Off Ballots Early for General Election
Washington County elections officials are asking last-minute voters to drop off their ballots well before 8 p.m. this Tuesday so that all ballots are processed in a timely manner. Traffic pattern changes on N.E. Brookwood Parkway, S.W. Hall Boulevard, and S.W. Murray Boulevard will be in place Tuesday to ensure safety.
Media release
Assessment and Taxation
Voter Alert in Hillsboro
Original ballot should be completed for all races and measures except for Hillsboro City Council Ward 2, Position A; voters in Hillsboro should use supplemental ballot for that race. All ballots due by 8 p.m. on Nov. 4.
Media release
Assessment and Taxation
November 2014 Voters Urged to Mail or Drop Off Ballots Early
Elections officials are encouraging voters to drop ballots off as soon as possible for the Nov. 4 general election so that all ballots are processed in a timely manner.
Media release
Assessment and Taxation
Plans Underway to Get Gidget Home!
Gidget, the Pennsylvania dog that ended up in Oregon, will be going home soon, thanks to the company that manufactured her microchip.
Media release
Health and Human Services
Jack Russell Terrier from Pennsylvania Arrives as a Stray at Bonnie Hays Shelter
Gidget went missing from a town near Philadelphia in April. A Good Samaritan recently found her in Tualatin and brought her to the Bonnie Hays Animal Shelter.
Media release
Health and Human Services
Adult Cat Adoption Fees Reduced to $10 at the Bonnie Hays Shelter
Every cat over a year old at the Bonnie Hays Small Animal Shelter has had its adoption fee reduced to $10 through August 30.
Media release
Health and Human Services
Soaring Temperatures Can Be Deadly for Pets
Weather forecasters are predicting that temperatures may soon soar into the 100s. Pet owners are urged to take precautions to ensure their pets' health and safety.
Media release
Health and Human Services
Animal Shelter Offers Advice for Dealing With Lost and Found Pets this Weekend
The Fourth of July holiday is the number one time of year for pets to go missing.
Media release
Health and Human Services
Primary Election Results for May 2014
Unofficial election-night results for the May 2014 primary election available after 8 p.m.
News article
Assessment and Taxation
Drop Off Ballots Early for Primary Election
Washington County elections officials are asking last-minute voters to drop off their ballots well before 8 p.m. this Tuesday so that all ballots are processed in a timely manner. The Elections Office will be open for part of Saturday and traffic revisions on Murray Boulevard will be in place Tuesday to ensure safety.
Media release
Assessment and Taxation
Primary Voters Urged to Mail or Drop Off Ballots Early
Elections officials are encouraging voters to drop ballots off as soon as possible for the May 20 primary election so that all ballots are processed in a timely manner.
Media release
Assessment and Taxation
Portland Area Animal Shelters Acquire Vital Disaster Response Equipment
Four large animal transport trailers were recently purchased with grant funds to use in emergency response situations.
Media release
Health and Human Services
Review Shows Reasonable Action Taken Involving Aggressive Dog
Washington County Animal Services reviewed a recent incident where a dog was injured in Hillsboro and concluded that the responding officer followed a reasonable course of action given the specific circumstances at that particular time.
Media release
Health and Human Services
Special Election March 2014
Unofficial election-night results for the March 2014 special election.
News article
Assessment and Taxation
Washington County Media Statement on the Case Involving Marlin Starr's Dog
Washington County's official statement, February 28, 2014
News article
Health and Human Services