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Hosted by Washington County Parks and supported by local partners, this family-friendly competition promises a day of fun and fishing at the lake.

Organizada por los Parques del Condado de Washington y apoyada por socios locales, esta competencia familiar promete un día de diversión y pesca en el lago.

Investigators seek to identify a critical adult witness who they believe was with the two minor witnesses.

County Auditor Kristine Adams-Wannberg releases the list of audits that will start this year.

On Friday, March 15, 2024, Washington County Sheriff’s Office deputies received a call from a female community member about a suspicious encounter she had with 55-year-old Jimmy Jen Liu. The woman reported that she responded to an ad on Craiglist looking

One hundred and eighty years ago, a Sheriff’s family mission and story of public service began. We invite you to delve deeper into the history of Washington County and our Sheriff’s ancestral ties dating back to the beginning!

The County Auditor's Office has determined that the County has implemented many of the recommendations of the 2022 Racial/Ethnic Diversity of County Boards and Commissions Report.

Ober’s portfolio will include Facilities, Fleet and Parks Services, Information Technology Services and the county’s Sustainability Program.

Sara Moore was sentenced to 18 months in prison, license suspension, and fines after pleading guilty to a DUI-related crash. The crash, caused by Moore driving under the influence, seriously injured another person.

David Baynes was convicted of second-degree murder and unlawful weapon use for a September 2022 shooting fueled by jealousy. He was sentenced to life in prison with a minimum of 25 years. Baynes, a felon, shot the unarmed victim 15 times.

Family Promise of Tualatin Valley operates a former hotel as the thriving Bridge to Home Shelter, a space for families and medically fragile adults to stay and access long-term housing resources supported by Washington County’s SHS resources.

El 21 de marzo, 2 de abril y 6 de abril se llevarán a cabo foros sobre lo que se está considerando hacer para regular el desarrollo en las áreas de recursos naturales importantes del condado. La modalidad del foro del 2 de abril será virtual.

Forums to hear what is being considered for regulating development in the County’s Significant Natural Resource areas will take place March 21, April 2 and April 6. The April 2 forum will be virtual.

On Monday, March 4, 2024, Washington County Sheriff’s Office deputies responded to a report of an assault in the 7000 block of SW 189th Avenue in Beaverton.

Award comes as 65 other Public Housing Agencies (PHAs) across the country receive financial support from the federal government for more Veteran-focused supportive housing

In February 2024, Violent Crimes Unit detectives with the Washington County Sheriff’s Office began investigating 23-year-old Marquise D. Brazile for numerous crimes against more than one underage victim.

On Friday, March 1, 2024, at 8:00 a.m., the Washington County Sheriff’s Office will stream radio traffic live through Broadcastify.

Washington County’s Economic Development Program, launched in 2021, shares the progress made toward enhancing small business support, advancing workforce development efforts and leading new strategic initiatives.

Get ready for an exclusive glimpse into the Washington County Sheriff's Office! Explore rewarding careers, volunteer opportunities, and a variety of exciting ways to get involved. Join us as we share stories, news, and updates about the Sheriff's Office.

On February 26, 2024, at approximately 2:50 a.m., a Washington County Sheriff's deputy attempted to stop a silver Honda Accord for a traffic violation near the city of Banks.