News releases
Transfer Station Solid Waste Fees to Increase on July 1
Published on June 29, 2022
In today's hearing, the Board of Commissioners approved an 8.5% increase to the solid waste fees charged by the Columbia Cou…
Public Works Department Offers Loaner Program to Businesses, Nonprofits, and Government Entities
Published on June 16, 2022
The Columbia County Public Works Department is operating a loan program that allows local businesses, nonprofit organization…
The Big Flag Is Back
Published on May 27, 2022
The county's General Services Department has raised the big flag for Memorial Day weekend. The big flag is a high wind, comm…
Household Hazardous Waste Collection Event at Columbia County Transfer Station in St. Helens on June 11
Published on May 25, 2022
Extra safety measures will be in place. Please be patient; unloading may take a few extra minutes. Have all of your househol…
April Proclaimed Volunteer Month by Board of County Commissioners
Published on April 29, 2022
The Board of Commissioners has proclaimed the Month of April as Volunteer Month in Columbia County and encourages all county…