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The Union County Board of Commissioners will hold a special meeting on Wednesday, February 8, 2023 at 9 AM; for the purpose of complying with Ballot Measure 31-101 referred to the voters of Union County by initiative petition and passed by voters on November 3, 2020. Meetings are now open to public attendance – with…

TRANSIENT TAX ADVISORY COMMITTEE MEETING The Transient Tax Advisory Committee will meet Monday, August 21 at 2:00 PM.  The meeting will take place at 1106 K. Avenue, La Grande in the Joseph Annex Conference Room.  The purpose of the meeting will be to review completed applications submitted by the deadline of Friday, July 14, 2023.…

Buffalo Peak Advisory Committee Meeting The Buffalo Peak Golf Course Advisory Committee will meet Tuesday, June 7, 2022.  The meeting will be held at 6:00 pm in the golf course clubhouse located at 1224 E Fulton Street in Union. All meetings of this committee are open to the public. ###     Posted May 31,…

Sealed Bids Accepted for Items at Buffalo Peak Golf Course   BUFFALO PEAK GOLF COURSE is accepting sealed bids until June 30, 2022,  2:00 pm.  Bids will then be opened and read aloud for the following items: EZGO GOLF CART #48 MINIMUM BID $50 EZGO GOLF CART #13 MINIMUM BID $50 EZGO GOLF CART #27…

Community Event and Attraction Funding Available   Union County is currently accepting applications for community events or attractions designed to increase economic growth and impact tourism within Union County. Funding for this program is made available through county-collected transient tax funds. Applications are being accepted for the fiscal year ending June 30, 2022 as well…

MERA Joint Advisory Committee Meeting Notice The MERA Advisory Committee will meet on Tuesday, February 7, 2023 at 6:00 p.m. in the Misener Conference Room located at 1001 4th street in La Grande.  All meetings of this committee are open to the public. Agenda can be viewed here: Agenda     Posted January 31, 2023

NOTICE OF COMMENT PERIOD TITLE III Projects (PL 115-141)   NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN, that the Union County Board of Commissioners are considering the following projects for funding under Title III of P.L. 115-141: Union County Search and Rescue – $12,412; UTV cab enclosure, heater, and repair; a lightweight technical rescue system kit; and one…

MERA Red Apple Forest Improvement Project 2022 The Union County Commissioners accepted the bid by ReedCo Inc. at the County Commission meeting held on January 5, 2022 for forest thinning and mastication on approximately 300 acres of Mt. Emily Recreation Area (MERA).  The project will primarily take place during the winter months of 2022 and…

NOTICE OF PROJECT APPLICATION ACCEPTANCE Title III Projects – PL 115-141 Union County is currently accepting project applications for funding under Title III of PL 115-141.  Categories of funding include 1) Firewise Communities Program; 2) Search, Rescue and other Emergency Services; 3) Emergency Services Training and Equipment Purchases; and 4) Community Wildfire Protection Plans.  Applications…

MERA Red Apple Forest Improvement Project 2022 Phase I Forecast The Union County Commissioners accepted the bid by ReedCo Inc. at the County Commission meeting on January 5, 2022 for forest thinning and mastication on approximately 300 acres of MERA. The project will primarily take place during the winter months of 2022 and 2023 to…

MEETING NOTICE  Health & Human Services Advisory Committee Meeting The Health and Human Services Advisory Committee will hold a quarterly meeting on Thursday, February 22, 2024 at 3:00 PM at 1106 K. Avenue, La Grande, and via Zoom teleconference.  View the agenda here: Meeting Agenda For more information, please contact: Allison Moore, Senior Department Specialist…