Commissioners to consider Ordinance 2026-02
The Union County Board of Commissioners meeting in regular session on Wednesday, September 2, 2026 will hold a public hearing at 9:30 am to discuss Ordinance 2026-02; Amending the Union County Comprehensive plan. The meeting will be held in the Joseph Annex Conference Room, 1106 K Avenue, La Grande, Oregon with participation also available via […]
Planning Commission Special Session
A Special Session of the Planning Commission will take place on August 3, 2026 to deliberate and decide the Russell Major Partition Application, number 2026-0007. The meeting will take place at 7:00 PM in the Daniel Chaplin, Misener Room located at 1001 Fourth Street.
July 2026 Planning Commission Hearing Notice
The July Planning Commission Hearing will take place on July 27, 2026 at 7:00 PM in the Daniel Chaplin, Misener Room located at 1001 Fourth Street. The June 2026 Planning Commission meeting was canceled due to a lack of Quorum and the agenda will be covered at the July meeting.
RFP Accepted for County Comprehensive Plan Update
UNION COUNTY Notice of Request for Proposals Union County Comprehensive Plan Update Phase I: Plan Audit and Community Outreach Proposals due by 4:00 p.m., Pacific Time, on Monday, May 25, 2026. Union County is soliciting proposals from qualified consulting firms to provide comprehensive land use planning services to complete Phase I of an update […]
Planning Commission and Union County Commissioners to hold joint work session
NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN, the Union County Planning Commission and the Union County Board of Commissioners will hold a joint work session/dinner on Wednesday, February 11, 2026 at 6:00 p.m., in the Daniel Chaplin Building Conference Room, 1001 4th Street, La Grande, to discuss current and long range planning items. This is a work session […]
Vacation of Right-of-Way
Legal Advertisement Vacation of Right-of-Way in Union County, Oregon Robert and Cynthia Chandler are petitioning the Union County Board of Commissioners to vacate a section of abandoned Palmer Junction right-of-way. This section was abandoned when the road was realigned by the county and both sides of the right-of-way are owned by the Chandlers. The legal […]
Onsite Septic Program for Union County
Onsite Septic Program As of June 1, 2025, Harney County will be providing Onsite Septic Service for Union County. This service includes all things septic: application intake, inquiries, record retention, records search, consults, fee collection, inspections, permit issuances, etc. You can obtain a septic application from the Harney County Web page at: https://harneycountyor.gov/onsite-sanitation/ Contact Information: […]
Onsite Wastewater Treatment Ordinance Consideration
PUBLIC NOTICE ORDINANCE CONSIDERATION Onsite Wastewater Treatment Systems Management The Union County Board of Commissioners meeting in regular session on Wednesday, May 21, 2025 will consider at 9:30 a.m. Ordinance 2025-02, In the Matter of Implementing the Authority to Enforce the Onsite Wastewater Treatment Systems Management Program Delegated to Harney County by the State of […]
Planning Commission Meetings
Union County Planning Commission Oregon Revised Statute 197.763 identifies conduct of local quasi-judicial land use hearingsQuasi-Judicial Land Use Hearing Inga WilliamsUnion County Planning Director(541) 963-1014Applications must be deemed complete by the Planning Director before the application deadlineWritten testimony must be received by the Planning Director before 5:00 p.m. on the day of the hearing:– Email […]
Upper Grande Ronde Watershed Partnership Meeting
Place-Based Integrated Water Resources Planning Implementation PUBLIC NOTICE Union County hosts quarterly implementation meetings for the Upper Grande Ronde River Watershed Partnership. To address concerns related to water quality and quantity for both surface water and groundwater within the Upper Grande Ronde River Watershed (UGRRW), Union County has convened a diverse partnership composed of farmers, […]
Floodplain Restoration Project Tour
PUBLIC NOTICE The Upper Grande Ronde River Watershed Partnership is hosting a field trip on April 19 @2:30PM in the Umatilla Forest to learn about the benefits and challenges of natural floodplain restoration projects. Tour sites will include McCoy Meadows. Birdtrack Springs, and Longley Meadows. To RSVP, call or email Dana Kurtz: 541-963-8309, dkurtz@andersonperry.com Floodplain Restoration […]
Joint Work Session – Planning Commission
NOTICE OF JOINT WORK SESSION UNION COUNTY PLANNING COMMISSION & UNION COUNTY BOARD OF COMMISSIONERS NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN, the Union County Planning Commission and the Union County Board of Commissioners will hold a joint work session/dinner on Monday, February 27, 2023, 5:30 p.m., in the Daniel Chaplin Building Conference Room, 1001 4th Street, La Grande, […]