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Where do I get an Oregon Driver’s License, Permit, or I.D. number to register to vote in Oregon?

The Oregon Department of Motor Vehicles has DMV offices throughout the state. The closest ones to Sherman County are in The Dalles, Madras, and Condon.

How do I register to vote?

You can register online if you have an Oregon Driver’s License, Permit, or I.D. number issued by the Oregon Department of Motor Vehicles: http://sos.oregon.gov/voting/Pages/myvote.aspx. If you do not have a DMV number or are changing your name, please use the following link to the printable voter registration form: http://sos.oregon.gov/elections/Documents/SEL500.pdf. You will need to fill out,...

Who has volunteer opportunities and what can I volunteer for?

A list of County boards, typically filled by citizen volunteers, can be found on the Committees & Advisory Councils page. The Sherman County Court also appoints three citizens to serve on the Budget Committee within the County Court and appoints the Budget Officer. The Sherman County Historical Museum also needs volunteer Hosts. The museum conducts...

Citizen Volunteer Application Form

Are there other ways to work with the county outside of direct employment?

There are! You can volunteer for one of the many County advisory boards, apply for a paid volunteer position working with Emergency Services, or apply for relevant contract roles.

What other jobs are available in Sherman County?

Many local employers post their job openings within The Dalles Chronicle, Sherman County eNews, and the Times Journal (Condon) (distributed at Mid-Columbia Producers, 2003 1st Street in Moro, and through $35 annual mail subscriptions via Times Journal, P.O. Box 746, Condon, OR 97823; to place a job ad call (541) 384-2421 or email times-journal@jncable.com). The...

How do I find out about open county jobs?

View Sherman County job openings on our Jobs page.

Criminal Check Form

Criminal History Instructions

Application for Employment

How do I receive a structural permit for new buildings?

Applicants will need land use approval through the Sherman County Planning Department before planning staff can sign off on a building code application. To receive final building code permits you will need to submit your signed application and associated materials to: State of Oregon Building Codes Pendleton Field Office 541-276-7814 You can also access teh...

How much does it cost to get a building permit?

You can access the State website at www.oregon.gov/bcd/pages State of Oregon Building Codes Pendleton Field Office 541-276-7814

Where do I go to get a building permit?

To receive final building code permits you will need to submit your signed application and associated materials to: State of Oregon Building Codes Pendleton Field Office 541-276-7814 You can also access the State website at www.oregon.gov/bcd/pages For Sewer and Septic permits contact the North Central Public Health District at 541-506-2600.

Victims' Assistance Brochure

Victims' Assistance Program

About the Sherman County Victims' Assistance Program We are here to support anyone who is a victim of crime in Sherman County. A "victim," by our definition, is a person who has suffered financial, social, psychological, or physical harm as a result of a crime and, in the case of a homicide, is a member...

Tri-County Veterans Services

About the Tri-County Veterans Service Office The Tri-County Veterans Service Office serves Sherman, Gilliam, and Wheeler county veterans and their families. It provides the following, plus other services, to discharged veterans: Disability claims (claims must be service connected) Education benefits Job assistance Veterans health care Pension claims Help with transportation Widow's and survivor's benefits State...

Emergency Services

About the Emergency Services Department Sherman County's Emergency Services Department works to coordinate human and financial resources to provide the citizens of Sherman County and the public at large with the optimum level of emergency services. This department represents Sherman County Emergency Services at the regional and state levels. It also represents the county at...

Planning Department

About the Planning Department The Sherman County Community Development & Planning Department performs all functions relating to the principles and practices of Oregon Land Use planning for Sherman County, including processing applications and inquiries regarding Land Use Planning. The Planning Commission meets as needed, often on the second Monday of the month. The goals of...

Weed District

About the Weed District The Sherman County Weed District supervisor is responsible for preventing the establishment and spread of noxious weeds in accordance with County, State, and Federal weed laws. The Weed District was established to encourage and assist noxious weed control projects and education programs. District staff cooperate with governmental agencies, private agencies, and...

Extension Service

About the Agricultural Extension Service Sherman County's Extension Service delivers objective, research-based, non-formal education to help North Central Oregonians solve problems, develop leadership, and manage resources wisely. The Extension is here for anyone looking for research-based, practical information concerning nutrition, food safety, ag money management, livestock, and agriculture. To that end, Oregon State University's Extension...

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