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Ballots have been mailed to all registered voters in Washington County and should be received by Wednesday, October 22.

Felipe Mandujano-Cardona sentenced to 20 years in prison.

Las boletas se enviarán por correo a todos los votantes registrados a partir del miércoles 15 de octubre y deberían recibirse antes del 22 de octubre. Una vez que recibas tu boleta, a más tardar el Día de la Elección.

Ballots will be mailed to all registered voters beginning Wednesday, October 15 and should be received by October 22. Once received, ballots must be returned by Election Day.

Housing authority to celebrate groundbreaking of affordable housing preservation project

Be Safe and Be Seen! Read the latest newsletter for some not-so-spooky safety information! It includes fall and Halloween safety tips, information about the Public Safety Levy, and more!

On October 8, 2025, just before 10:00 p.m., Washington County Sheriff’s Office deputies patrolling on SW Tualatin Valley Highway near SE 48th Avenue in Hillsboro saw the driver of a 2019 Dodge Journey commit a traffic violation.

Community members need to speak for the transit services they rely on at TriMet open houses and survey through October 31.

The Adult Recovery Court celebrated its 20th anniversary.

Mark your calendars – Washington County’s Special Election is coming up on Tuesday, November 4, 2025. Review important deadlines, ballot mailing information and see what measures will appear on your ballot.

To Celebrate our community planners, the Washington County Board of Commissioners approved the proclamation that October is National Community Planning Month during its regular meeting yesterday (Oct. 7).

Los funcionarios electorales del condado de Washington recuerdan a los residentes que deben registrarse para votar o actualizar su información de votante antes de la fecha límite del 14 de octubre de 2025.

Washington County election officials are reminding residents to register to vote or update their voter information ahead of the October 14, 2025, deadline.

On October 9, Board Chair Kathryn Harrington will deliver the annual State of Our County address, reflecting on current challenges and priorities for the future.

Join Washington County, the cities of Sherwood and Tualatin, and the Willamette Water Supply Program in celebrating the completion of three Tualatin-Sherwood Road and Roy Rogers Road projects a ribbon-cutting event on Monday, Oct. 20.

Since August 8th, 2025, Detectives with the Washington County Sheriff's Office Major Crimes Team (MCT) have investigated the discovery of human remains found in the Tualatin River.

The County Auditor released her 2023 annual report, highlighting achievements and her office's plans for 2024.

Kim Haughn, representing Tualatin Valley Fire & Rescue, demonstrates first responder and homeless services collaboration.

In early 2025, the Sheriff's Office partnered with Axon, bringing technological improvements to body-worn cameras (BWC), digital evidence storage, improved Taser support weapons, and enhanced drone capabilities for public safety.

The Board of County Commissioners seeks committed volunteers to advise them on critical community issues.