Benton County Public Information Officer

Rick Osborn - Public Information Officer
Phone: 541-766-6082
Fax: 541-766-6893
E-mail: pioinfo@co.benton.or.us

The Public Information Officer develops, prepares and coordinates distribution of news releases, public information, publications and interviews regarding county services, board and Budget Committee actions, financial information and relevant county issues to enhance public understanding. Special efforts are made to enhance citizen awareness and understanding of county services, programs and policies.

In the News

See Benton County news releases on our home page in the "Making the News" column.

The Benton County News is delivered to residents of Benton County in local newspaper and mailer publications. It also is available at Benton County offices and online. For an electronic subscription, those interested can e-mail the Benton County Public Information Officer.

We've posted videos of county-related projects and topics. We hope our Web visitors find them helpful and enjoyable.