Benton County, Oregon

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A Heart for the Fair

Tobacco-free Benton County

New County Technology Leader

Benton County is Sustainability

Community Alliance

Sheriff Simpson Retires

Focusing on Improvement

Alyssa Chart, a 19-year-old from Albany is living a long-time dream as the 2013 Benton County Fair and Rodeo Queen.
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Joining other institutions in the community and around the state, as of Jan. 1, Benton County's properties became tobacco-free.
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Benton County has tapped a 16-year county government veteran to lead its Information Technology (IT) Department.
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Benton County Departments work every day to implement sustainability into projects and programs.
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Benton County's Alliance for Recreation and Natural Areas (AFRANA) works with the community to enhance and expand education and access to unique natural, recreational and historic assets.
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Benton County Sheriff Diana Simpson announced today that she will retire, effective June 30 of this year.
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Even though Benton County has been named Oregon's healthiest county by the Robert Wood Johnson Foundation three of the last four years, the Health Department continues finding ways to improve community health.
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What's Happening in Benton County

Floodplain Permits

Benton County would like everyone to be aware that a Floodplain Development Permit is required for all development conducted within the Special Flood Hazard Area (also referred to as the 100-year floodplain). This includes flood damage repair and projects that do not require building permits. These permits are free.

Flood Facts

Whether you live in a floodplain or not, you can learn how to prepare your home and family for flooding, as well as find resources for when floods occur. Read more...

Roundabouts

An informational video was created by the Minnesota Department of Transportation that discusses the advantages of roundabouts. More information is available from Public Works.

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