Wolf Depredation Committee Meeting

Wolf Depredation Compensation Committee Meeting The Wolf Depredation Compensation Committee will meet Thursday, January 7, 2021 at 2:00 p.m.  The purpose of the meeting will be to review completed applications submitted by the deadline of November 1 and recommend awards. In a continuing effort to limit the spread of the COVID-19 virus and to comply […]

COVID-19 Vaccine Information

COVID-19 Vaccine Information Union County Emergency Services hosted a COVID-19 vaccine education meeting on Tuesday, December 29.  The initial presentation was geared toward a key audience of local police, fire, EMS, public health, public works and other essential government and nongovernment employees, but is being shared with the general public through the recorded session below.  […]

Natural Resource Advisory Committee Meeting

NOTICE OF PUBLIC MEETING The Union County Natural Resource Advisory Committee will meet Wednesday, December 30, 2020 at 4:00 p.m. The purpose of the meeting is to review the revised draft of the Union County Natural Resources Plan. In a continued effort to limit the spread of the COVID-19 virus and to comply with the […]

County Remains in Extreme Risk Category

Union County Remains in Extreme Risk Category The two-week freeze established by Governor Kate Brown was extended in accordance with the Governor and Oregon Health Authority’s new matrix.  Under the new matrix Union County will remain in the “Extreme Risk” category.  Some of the restrictions with the Extreme Risk category include outdoor visitations only to […]

Local Public Safety Coordinating Council Meeting

Local Public Safety Coordinating Council Meeting The Union County Local Public Safety Coordinating Council (LPSCC) will hold a meeting on Tuesday, December 1, 2020 at 12:00 noon.  The meeting will be held online with virtual attendance only due to COVID-19 restrictions.  This meeting is open to the public.  Individuals interested in listening to the meeting […]

MERA RFP-Mainline Firebreak 11/17/20

UNION COUNTY MT EMILY RECREATION AREA (MERA) DEPARTMENT     REQUEST FOR PROPOSAL FIREBREAK CONSTRUCTION CONTRACT   MERA – MAINLINE FIREBREAK   CONTRACT ADMINISTRATOR:   Sean Chambers, Parks Coordinator Union County Public Works 10513 N McAlister Road, PO Box 1103  Island City, OR 97850 541-963-1319 ISSUE DATE: NOVEMBER 17, 2020 CLOSING DATE: DECEMBER 1, 2020 […]

Union County Placed on Two-week Pause by Governor Brown

Union County Placed on Two-week Pause by Governor Brown   Union County COVID-19 cases continue to increase and have exceeded the 60 cases in 14 days benchmark put forth by the Governor last week.  As such, Governor Brown has placed Union County on a two-week pause, beginning Wednesday, November 11 and continuing until November 25.  […]

MERA RFP – 3120 Road Firebreak Construction Contract

UNION COUNTY MT EMILY RECREATION AREA (MERA) DEPARTMENT   REQUEST FOR PROPOSAL FIREBREAK CONSTRUCTION CONTRACT   MERA – 3120 ROAD FIREBREAK   CONTRACT ADMINISTRATOR: Sean Chambers, Parks Coordinator Union County Public Works 10513 N McAlister Road, PO Box 1103  Island City, OR 97850 541-963-1319 ISSUE DATE: OCTOBER 27, 2020 CLOSING DATE: NOVEMBER 5, 2020 4:00 […]

MERA RFP – Mainline Firebreak

UNION COUNTY MT EMILY RECREATION AREA (MERA) DEPARTMENT REQUEST FOR PROPOSAL FIREBREAK CONSTRUCTION CONTRACT MERA – MAINLINE FIREBREAK   CONTRACT ADMINISTRATOR:   Sean Chambers, Parks Coordinator Union County Public Works 10513 N McAlister Road, PO Box 1103  Island City, OR 97850 541-963-1319 ISSUE DATE: OCTOBER 27, 2020 CLOSING DATE: NOVEMBER 5, 2020 4:00 PM AWARD […]

Regulated Use Fire Season Ends October 15

Union County Ends Regulated Use Fire Season for 2020 The Union County Regulated Use Fire Season will cease at 11:59 p.m. on Thursday, October 15, 2020.  The Union County Board of Commissioners had previously extended the annual fire season through October 15 at the recommendation of the Union County Fire Defense Board at an emergency […]

Second Reading of ORD 2021-06 Natural Resources Plan Federal Lands Policy 2021

PUBLIC NOTICE ORDINANCE CONSIDERATION  Union County Natural Resources Plan Federal Lands Policy – Ordinance 2021-06 The Union County Board of Commissioners meeting in regular session on Wednesday, November 3, 2021 will consider at 9:40 a.m. the second reading of Ordinance 2021-06, IN THE MATTER OF ADOPTING UNION COUNTY, OREGON NATURAL RESOURCES PLAN FEDERAL LANDS POLICY […]