Category Archives: Community Involvement
Washington County News October 2026
• Harrington resigns as County Chair
• Road news
• New County “Community Engagement” program meeting
• Cornell Road Recovery Transitional Housing update
• Adopt-A-Road: a simple way to make a big local impact
Washington County News July 2026
• Garbage rates increasing
• Cornell Road Recovery Transitional Housing update
• WCSO update on e-bikes
• Will we all end up in cities?
• Summer paving
• LUT Open House information and schedule
• 40 years of MSTIP
Community participation program—as we know it—likely to end soon
After a years-long decline in county support, Washington County’s once exemplary community involvement program (Community Participation Organizations—CPOs, and the Committee for Community Involvement—CCI) will end as neighbor-led organization if the Board of County Commissioners (BCC) proceeds as outlined in their December 2 work session.
CPO News June 2024
• CPO 1 June meeting: Middle Housing Basics
• CPO 7 meeting
• Development News
• Neighborhood meetings
CPO 1 News
• CPO 1 May meeting: TriMet and Peterkort update
• CPO 7 meeting
• Development News
• April meeting notes
• Service Provider Updates
Community News May 2024
• Flea Market at Skyline Grange
• Farewell to Cedar Mill Scouts, Troop 207
• Sunset HS Marching Band Can and Bottle Drive
• Cedar Mill Town Center Cornell Road Cleanup
• Spring Sips
• Impressions Dance Club offers free after school dance classes
• Blood Drive
• Ask WCSO
• SAVVY Caregiver Course
• Diversity, Equity, Inclusion, Justice, and Resilience Workshop
• Kiwanis Club of Cedar Hills fundraiser
• Enter the Community Competitions for the WashCo Fair
• Washington County Mental Health and Substance Use Services
• Washington County Repair Fair
• St. Pius X School golfing fundraiser
• Financial Wellness Coaching
• Viva Village May 2024 Events
WashCo News April 2024
The recently announced opening on the Planning Commission (PC) was the result of the resignation of Stacy Milliman who is moving out of Washington County. She was one of two Commissioners appointed by Nafisa Fai, Washington County Board of Commissioners (BCC) member representing District 1. Commissioner Fai will nominate a replacement who will be confirmed by a vote of the BCC at an upcoming meeting.
CPO 1 March News
• CPO 1 March Program
• CPO 7 meeting
• Development Applications
• Neighborhood Meetings
• Peterkort Starbucks Phasing
• Washington County Advisory
Council on Racial Equity
• February Meeting Notes
CPO News February 2024
• February CPO 1 meeting: All things library
• CPO 7 meeting: Middle Housing
• Development Applications
• Neighborhood Meetings
• January Meeting Notes
CPO News October 2023
• October CPO 1 meeting: Domestic Extremism in our county; WCSO and scanners
• Future of the CPO/CCI system: BCC to hear latest OEICE proposal
• Neighborhood Meetings
9400 SW Taylor Street
• Development Applications
Malia Lane two-parcel partition
Mountain View Ridge
• Proposed Plan Amendment:
Commons at Sylvan Highlands
expansion
• CPO1 September meeting notes
Wetlands, trees, and community participation are under new legal threat
The annual housing production goal of 36,000 additional housing units at all levels of affordability across the state represents an 80% increase over current construction trends.
CPO News September 2023
• CPO 1 September Meeting: Water update
• Neighborhood meetings: Peterkort
