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Board of County Commissioners join the National Association of Counties in proclaiming April as National County Government Month.

The Transportation Development Tax (TDT) is imposed on new development to pay for transportation needs created by development. Annual TDT rate increases are based on a five-year rolling composite construction cost index and are capped at 10% annually.

On April 11, 2024, an incident occurred near the Jacob Wismer Elementary and Stoller Middle School complex in Bethany. A male student, who is not enrolled in the Beaverton School District, was approached by an unidentified male while walking home.

54 New Affordable Apartment Homes Now Available with Grand Opening

Want to serve your community but can’t make a full-time commitment? Consider joining the Sheriff’s Office Reserve Program! The deadline to apply is Wednesday, May 1.

Washington County Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) and the Public Health Division honored significant contributions to public health that promote and support a culture of health and well-being in the county.

The Board of County Commissioners is seeking committed volunteers with diverse backgrounds to advise them on critical community issues.

On April 4, 2024, the Washington County Sheriff’s Office conducted a child predator sting where investigators used multiple dating applications, social media sites, and other online platforms to pose as underage boys and girls.

Mark your calendar for the 2024 Washington County K9 Trials competition! Join us for a FREE FAMILY EVENT as law enforcement K9 teams compete for first place on Saturday, May 18, 2024, at the Hillsboro Stadium.

The Board of County Commissioners has proclaimed April 2024 as Arab American Heritage Month.

El sitio web servirá como un centro de información y un recurso para la fuerza laboral y los dueños de las empresas emergentes y pequeñas en el Condado de Washington.

The local workforce and entrepreneurs of small and emerging businesses in Washington County have a new place on the web to turn to for resources and assistance.

The Auditor's Office released two follow-up reviews today as part of their monitoring responsibilities.

The Washington County Sheriff's Office (WCSO) is issuing a warning to community members about a recent nationwide scam that has resurfaced in our community.

On Thursday, March 28, 2024, at 03:50 a.m., deputies from the Washington County Sheriff’s Office serving the city of Cornelius observed a dark-colored sedan going the wrong way on Pacific Avenue near Filbert Street.

This month's WCSO newsletter is jam-packed with exciting articles and insights you won't want to miss. Get an insider's look at the upcoming Washington County K9 Trials, learn more about volunteer programs, and highlights from WCSO's dedicated team.

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Over the St. Patrick’s Day holiday weekend, the Washington County Sheriff’s Office Traffic Safety Unit participated in a joint operation with law enforcement partners to conduct a high-visibility-enforcement mission (HVE).

On March 18th, 2024, a Washington County Sheriff's Office deputy observed a stolen vehicle, a 1999 Honda Civic, driving on the roadway near SW 84th Ave. and SW Barnes Rd. The deputy attempted to make a traffic stop, but the driver fled.

The Washington County Sheriff's Office arrested a student from Aloha High School for his involvement in drug distribution and illegal possession of firearms.