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Hazardous Air Closure for September 11, 2020

All county facilities will close to the public beginning at 10 a.m. due to the serious deterioration in air quality. Law enforcement, many Support Services functions and emergency response operations will continue.
Media release County Administrative Office
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09/10/2020 Daily Wildfire Update

Sept. 10, 2020 Update on the Chehalem/Mountain/Bald Peak and Powerline (Hagg Lake area) wildfires. Updates will be provided daily by the Washington County Wildfire Complex Joint Information Center
News article County Administrative Office
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Emergency Declaration Extended to September 29

Emergency declaration will help Washington County and many other public agencies and organizations continue work to limit the spread of novel coronavirus.
Media release County Administrative Office
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First Equity Officer

Latricia Tillman appointed county’s first chief equity and inclusion officer. Selection comes after a two-month national search involving 100 candidates.
Media release County Administrative Office
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3rd Round Grant Applications

Washington County will again accept applications for grants to help small businesses starting August 31.
Media release County Administrative Office
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Child Care Assistance Grant

Washington County launches the Child Care Assistance Program to help Child Care providers.
News article County Administrative Office
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Emergency Declaration Extended to September 1

Emergency declaration will help Washington County and many other public agencies and organizations continue work to limit the spread of novel coronavirus.
Media release County Administrative Office
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Safe Sleep Village opens in early August

County will open Safe Sleep Village in August at Westside Commons in Hillsboro (formerly known as the Fair Complex,) to slow spread of COVID-19 in Houseless Community.
News article County Administrative Office
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Molina Settlement

Mr. Molina is to receive a $625,000 payment for trauma suffered while in the Washington County Jail on March 30, 2018.
News article County Administrative Office
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County Buildings in Phase I Status

Several county offices and programs will return to allowing face-to-face visits this week, but public health requirements will be in effect and remote access to services is still encouraged.
Media release County Administrative Office
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Chair Harrington issues levy results statement

Washington County Board Chair Kathryn Harrington has issued a statement regarding both County-sponsored levies on the ballot, as well as the Metro-wide Supportive Housing Services levy.
News article County Administrative Office
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John Wheeler Named Emergency Management Manager

Following a nationwide search, John Wheeler has been appointed to serve as Washington County’s Emergency Management manager and is currently helping to lead the County’s response to the COVID-19 pandemic.
Media release County Administrative Office
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2020-21 County Proposed Budget

Washington County’s proposed $1.4 billion total budget supports continued response to the COVID-19 pandemic and strategic investments in equity, economic development, affordable housing and transportation.
Media release County Administrative Office
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Assistance for Small Businesses

Help is available to companies and organizations facing hardship due to response to the new coronavirus.
Media release County Administrative Office

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