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What is a "nonoffice-holding resident"?

Only "nonoffice-holding residents" can be a member of the Sherman County Board of Property Tax Appeals (BOPTA). By definition, a "nonoffice-holding resident" cannot be: a member of the county governing body, a member of the governing body of any taxing district within the county, an elected official within the county, a person employed in or hired...

Marriage License Information

About the Property Value Appeals Board

Property Value Appeals Board (PVAB) functions are coordinated by the County Clerk. The County Clerk plans, coordinates, and records Board (PVAB) hearings. The PVAB Clerk is also responsible for maintaining the official board record in accordance with Oregon Revised Statutes and Oregon Administrative Rules. PVAB receives appeals from property tax payers on issues of equity...

Marriage License Worksheet

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Marriage License & Domestic Partnership

Obtaining a Marriage License in Sherman County A marriage license may be obtained at our office from 8:00am to 4:00pm Monday through Friday. Please allow 20-30 minutes to complete the application process. There are no medical examinations or blood tests required. THE LICENSE IS VALID ONLY IN THE STATE OF OREGON. The couple must appear...

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Gorge TransLink

About Gorge TransLink Gorge TransLink is an alliance of rural providers offering public transportation services throughout the Mid-Columbia River Gorge area. Translink also facilitates public transport to more-distant destinations, such as the metropolitan cities of Portland, Oregon, and Vancouver, Washington. Gorge TransLink alliance members are committed to providing efficient, reliable and accessible transportation services to...

County Weed Control Ordinance

Do I have noxious weeds on my property? If so, what do I do about them?

Contact the Sherman County Weed District, which is responsible for preventing the establishment and spread of noxious weeds in accordance with State, Federal, and County weed laws through development of weed control measures. The Weed District Supervisor can help you identify and map out a plan to control noxious weeds on your land.

Who are my legislators and how do I find current bills and laws?

Find Your Legislator and search Oregon laws or bills at https://www.oregonlegislature.gov.

What rules govern ethics in government?

The “Oregon Government Ethics Law: A Guide for Public Officials and 2015 Supplement” contains the details. Oregon also has a Government Ethics Commission, accessable online at http://www.oregon.gov/OGEC/Pages/index.aspx.

How do I file a County Public Records Request?

Contact the Sherman County Clerk's Office.

How do I check the Sherman County Records Inventory?

The Sherman County Records Inventory archive can be accessed online at https://sos.oregon.gov/archives/records/county/Pages/sherman-inventory.aspx

When is the Sherman County Fair?

The Sherman County Fair is generally held the third week of August. Check the fair website for details, shermancountyfairfun.com. Fairbooks are available in the Extension office and post offices in the county during the summer if you would like to prepare an entry for consideration for a county fair prize.

Where is the Sherman County Circuit Court?

Sherman County Circuit Court is held inside the Sherman County Courthouse at 500 Court Street in Moro (send mail to PO Box 402, Moro, OR 97039). Circuit court hours are 1 p.m. to 4 p.m. Here are the ADA Accommodations: ADA services that OJD offers.

How do I add an upcoming event to the county calendar?

You easily can submit your event through Sherman County's online Add an Event form. The event will be reviewed by the Sherman County Court Administrative Assistant before publication. Events are added to the countywide events calendar as space allows or at the administrative assistant’s discretion.

Are there any ghost towns in Sherman County?

You can visit an Old West “ghost town” in Kent, an unincorporated area in southwest Sherman county (see photos of the Kent ghost town at the Pacific NW Photo blog). If you continue south, there’s another ghost town just outside Sherman County in Shaniko, Oregon.

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