Making Benton County a better place to live.
We bring to our citizenry the authority, structure, and services to respond to public concerns and opportunities and provide a means for local decision making. Our goal is to promote a safe and nurturing environment where Oregon families and individuals can thrive and prosper. Read more about the County...
The Benton County Board of Commissioners named February Black History Month in Benton County by way of proclamation at its regularly-scheduled meeting on Feb. 2.
This year’s Black History Month theme is “The History of Black Economic Empowerment.” Read more...
Flu immunization information is available from the Benton County Public Health Department. Tips to prevent the spread of H1N1... (PDF)
Recent revisions to a Flood Insurance Study in Benton County have altered flood mapping within the county and may impact property owners’ need for flood insurance coverage.
In addition to adoption of the new flood maps, Benton County will be updating Development Code regulations for floodplains.
A copy of the revision is available at online at Benton County Community Development.
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The Community Health Centers of Benton and Linn Counties are proud to announce that Dr. Kristin Bradford, MD, joined the team at the Benton Health Center in Corvallis as of Nov. 1. Read more …
The Community Health Centers of Benton and Linn Counties are proud to announce that Dr. Andrew Cornwell, MD, has joined the East Linn Health Center in Lebanon, as of Jan. 4. Read more …
Benton County is expanding public transportation to include regular bus routes reaching out to Adair Village and Monroe, and officials have scheduled town hall meetings in both communities to hear from residents. Read more …
The Benton County Health Department is offering a free H1N1 flu clinic from 3 to 6 p.m. on Tuesday, Feb. 9, at Santiam Christian School, 7220 NE Arnold Ave., in Adair Village. Read more …
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