Union County

Author: Annette Powers

  • Ordinance 2016-01, Regulating Burning Outside City Limits (Second Reading)

    PUBLIC NOTICE ORDINANCE CONSIDERATION   The Union County Board of Commissioners meeting in regular session on Wednesday, March 16, 2016 will consider at 10:00 a.m. the adoption of Ordinance 2016-01, In the Matter of An Ordinance Regulating Burning Outside City Limits.  The meeting will be held in the Joseph Annex Conference Room, 1106 K Avenue,…

  • Household Hazardous Waste Steering Committee Meeting

    PUBLIC MEETING NOTICE Household Hazardous Waste Steering Committee NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN, the Household Hazardous Waste Steering Committee will hold a meeting: Wednesday, March 9, 2016 @ 10:00am Joseph Annex Building 1106 K Avenue, La Grande, Oregon   The meeting location is accessible to persons with disabilities.  A request for an interpreter for the hearing impaired…

  • Public Opt-In for Emergency Notifications Available for All Union County Residents

    FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE February 1, 2016   Public Opt-In for Emergency Notifications Available for All Union County Residents   Union County Emergency Services is offering all county residents the opportunity to sign up for emergency notifications. The county has contracted with Alert-Sense, located in Boise, Idaho, allowing Emergency Services to distribute multimodal emergency notifications. County…

  • Title III Project Applications Being Accepted

    NOTICE OF PROJECT APPLICATION ACCEPTANCE Title III Projects – PL112-141 Union County is currently accepting project applications for funding under Title III of PL 112-141 for fiscal year 2015-16 to begin July 1, 2015. Categories of funding include 1) Firewise Communities Program; 2) Search, Rescue and other Emergency Services; and 3) Community Wildfire Protection Plans.  Applications…

  • One Month Left to Apply for SBA Disaster Loans

    FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE January 27, 2016 One Month Left to Apply for SBA Disaster Loans The February 24, 2016 deadline to apply for a Small Business Administration (SBA) disaster loan is quickly approaching. The low-interest loans are designed to offset economic losses due to reduced revenues caused by the 2015 drought. Small nonfarm businesses, agricultural…

  • Salary Compensation Committee Meeting

    Meeting Notice The Union County Salary Compensation Committee will hold a meeting on Monday, May 23, 2016 at 4:00 p.m. in the Joseph Annex Conference Room, 1106 K Avenue, La Grande. The purpose of the meeting will be to review elected official salaries for FY 2016-17.

  • Department Head Meeting

    Notice of Department Head Meeting: Tuesday, May 24, 2016  9:00 AM Agenda Misener Conference Room Daniel Chaplin Building 1001 Fourth Street, La Grande, Oregon. The public is invited to attend and may participate during a designated public comment agenda item. The meeting location is accessible to persons with disabilities.  A request for an interpreter for the…

  • Notice of Work Session (Airport Master Plan)

    Union County Commissioners Work Session – Airport Master Plan The Union County Board of Commissioners will meet in a work session on Wednesday, December 16, 2015 at 4:00 p.m. in the Joseph Annex Conference Room, 1106 K Avenue, La Grande. The purpose of the work session will be to review alternatives for the La Grande/Union…

  • Union County LCAC- EOCCO Meeting

    PUBLIC MEETING NOTICE NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN, the Union County Community Advisory Council for the Eastern Oregon Coordinated Care Organization – will hold a meeting: Friday, April 15, 2016 @ 12:00pm Northeast Oregon Transit Building 2204 East Penn Avenue, La Grande, Oregon. The meeting location is accessible to persons with disabilities.  A request for an interpreter…

  • 2015 County-wide Burn Ban Lifted

    County-wide Burn Ban Lifted The county-wide burn ban has been lifted as of October 22, 2015. Temperatures have cooled, however citizens are urged to use caution as fuel conditions remain extremely dry. Prior to burning, please contact the Smoke Management Center at (541) 963-4040 for current burn conditions and to obtain burn permit information.

  • Ambulance Advisory

    Notice of Ambulance Advisory Committee Meeting: Wednesday, July 15, 2015 6:00PM Commissioner’s Annex Conference Room 1106 K Avenue, La Grande All meetings of this committee are open to the public.

  • Wildfire Protection Plan Community Meetings

    Community Wildfire Protection Plan Thursday, April 30, 2015 at 6:00 p.m. Elgin Fire Station Wednesday, May 6, 2015 at 6:00 p.m. Union City Hall The public is invited to attend. CWPP Community Meetings