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DeschutesCounty

  1. Proposed Cty budget released today. Includes tax cut, staff reductions, new economic dev fund. See full doc at www.deschutes.org
  2. Commissioners determine referral of Jail expansion bond to May election ballot at Feb. 3 meeting. Visit www.deschutes.org for the details.
  3. Deschutes County Audit Cmte seeks new members, apps due Feb. 1. Please visit www.deschutes.org for all the details.
  4. Three FREE public H1N1 vaccination clinics held Saturday, Jan. 9 in La Pine, Redmond & Bend. Visit www.deschutes.org for more info.
  5. State Health Dept opens distribution of H1N1 vaccine up to everyone. Get the details at www.deschutes.org or call (541) 322-7400.
  6. www.deschutes.org has been updated with the most current power outage information or call 541-550-4888 for more information.
  7. Western Deschutes County power outages caused by extreme winter temps. Outages for 24-hours. Visit deschutes.org or call 541-550-4888 4 more
  8. Local pharmacies distribute H1N1 vaccine beginning today. Go to deschutes.org for locations and numbers or call (541) 322-7400.
  9. Today is World AIDS day. For HIV/AIDS info, please visit cdc.gov, or deschutes.org and search “HIV Testing.” Or call (541) 322-7425.
  10. RT @DeschutesCounty: http://ow.ly/zFVz CONSTRUCTION BEGINS TODAY 11/9 on Tumalo Rd./Hwy 97
  11. Deschutes County government offices will be closed on Veterans Day, November 11. Thank you, Veterans for your service to our Country!
  12. http://ow.ly/zFVz CONSTRUCTION BEGINS MONDAY 11/9 on Tumalo Rd./Hwy 97
  13. Paulina/East Lake Road Closure Begins Wednesday, Nov. 4 http://ow.ly/zFRc
  14. Deschutes County Public Health Advisory Board seeks volunteers to fill vacant board positions, apply by TODAY, 7/28. http://ow.ly/gJn1
  15. Deschutes County Public Health Advisory Board seeks volunteers to fill vacant board positions, apply by tomorrow, 7/28. http://ow.ly/gJmY
  16. Deschutes County Public Health Advisory Board seeks volunteers to fill vacant board positions, apply by 7/28. http://ow.ly/gJmR
  17. South County water quality meeting to be held TODAY (7/22) from 6:00 to 9:00 p.m. at La Pine HS. The public is encouraged to attend.
  18. South County water quality meeting to be held tomorrow (7/22) from 6:00 to 9:00 p.m. at La Pine HS. The public is encouraged to attend.
  19. Deschutes County Public Health Advisory Board seeks volunteers to fill vacant board positions, apply by 7/28. http://ow.ly/gJmA
  20. South County water quality meeting to be held Weds 7/22 from 6:00 to 9:00 p.m. at La Pine HS. The public is encouraged to attend.