General News
Brief statement about the Daniel Gore juvenile case - Release date: 05/20/2022
Statement regarding youth under Washington County supervision charged with murder.
Unofficial Election-night Results for May 17 Primary - Release date: 05/17/2022
The unofficial election-night results for Washington County will be found after 8 p.m. via the Oregon Secretary of State’s Election Results page.
Board members’ statement on leaked Supreme Court draft opinion - Release date: 05/10/2022
Members call on Congress to “uphold our constitutional right and not overturn a law that has been upheld in our country for close to 50 years.”
Tri-county Point in Time Count numbers, shared regionally for first time, show shifts in homelessness - Release date: 05/04/2022
Leaders from the three Portland-area Metro counties on Wednesday,
May 4, for the first time jointly released numbers from their federally required counts of
people experiencing homelessness.
May 4, for the first time jointly released numbers from their federally required counts of
people experiencing homelessness.
Washington County Will Reach Capacity in its Emergency Rental Assistance program effective Friday, May 6th - Release date: 04/18/2022
Washington County’s Emergency Rental Assistance program has reached capacity and will cease taking applications beginning May 6th to ensure current pending applications are processed.
Historic Community Engagement Partnership Unites Local Governments for Equitable Pandemic Recovery - Release date: 03/24/2022
Washington County and the cities of Beaverton and Hillsboro are collaborating to center racial equity in developing and implementing a community engagement strategy to mitigate inequities created and exacerbated by the pandemic.
Board Proclamation in Support of Ukrainian People - Release date: 03/01/2022
The Board of County Commissioners has issued a proclamation in support of the Ukrainian people in dire circumstances due to the recent invasion and ongoing attacks by Russia.
Community members are invited to learn more about bridge shelters and share their input - Release date: 02/24/2022
Washington County Announces “Bridge” Shelter Community Meetings - Community members are invited to learn more about bridge shelters and share their input
All buildings opening on schedule, but travelers are urged to use caution due to light snow - Release date: 02/24/2022
Learn more about county hours of operation during inclement weather.
El Condado Washington provee refugios que aceptan a todas las personas por el fenómeno meteorológico de invierno del 2/21/2022 - Release date: 02/23/2022
Debido a las condiciones peligrosas, el Condado Washington ha activado los refugios por clima severo que abrirán sus puertas para todas las personas que busquen un refugio durante los fenómenos meteorológicos de invierno.
Expanded shelter capacity in Hillsboro and Beaverton to remain open until further notice - Release date: 02/23/2022
Washington County has activated severe weather shelters to provide expanded emergency shelter capacity during frigid temperatures. The shelters will remain open until conditions improve.
All buildings opening on schedule, but travelers are urged to use caution due to ice - Release date: 02/22/2022
Learn more about county hours of operation during inclement weather.
Condado de Washington reconocido por el uso efectivo de fondos federales para la respuesta y recuperación pandémica - Release date: 02/10/2022
El marco de inversión comunitaria del Condado de Washington reconocido a nivel nacional por el uso de los fondos del Plan De Rescate Americano.
What did the Census 2020 reveal about the Washington County community? - Release date: 02/09/2022
Find out about the early results regarding the 2020 Census from an expert panel.
Request For Expressions of Interest (RFEI) - Release date: 02/01/2022
The purpose of this Request for Expression of Interest (RFEI) is to solicit organizations that have interest in partnering with Washington County on near-term workforce development initiatives targeted at addressing local pandemic era workforce challenges.
Ordinance 878 is on hold - Release date: 01/28/2022
Petitioners have surpassed the required number of signatures to refer Ordinance 878 regarding flavored tobacco to the voters at the May 2022 election.
Board of Commissioners issue proclamation for Black History Month 2022 - Release date: 01/27/2022
Washington County Board of Commissioners proclaim February 2022 as Black History Month highlighting this year’s theme of Black Health & Wellness and celebrating the notable contributions and rich diversity of Black people in Washington County.
Washington County Officials and Related Northwest Break Ground on 144 Units of Affordable Intergenerational Housing - Release date: 01/25/2022
Elected officials and leaders from state and local government joined affordable housing de-veloper, Related Northwest, to mark the commencement of construction of Terrace Glen Apartments, a 144-unit affordable, intergenerational development for low and very low-income families and seniors located in the Metzger neighborhood near Washington Square Mall.
Westside Pitch Competition for startup businesses in Washington County - Release date: 01/03/2022
Westside Pitch Competition for startup businesses in Washington County.
2021 December snow and ice storm update 4 - Release date: 12/30/2021
Most Washington County buildings will open two hours later than usual on Dec 30.