Short-term rentals approved for unincorporated areas of the county

Short-term rentals for unincorporated areas of Clackamas County were approved in December by the Board of County Commissioners, effective Jan. 17, 2021. Short-term rentals are defined as renting a dwelling unit or portion of a dwelling unit, to any person or entity for lodging or residential purposes, for up to 30 consecutive nights In November, … Continue reading Short-term rentals approved for unincorporated areas of the county

What is our county’s identity? Take the survey!

As part of an ongoing project to uncover the unique DNA of Clackamas, they are conducting a survey. They’re looking for Clackamas County residents to take the survey to enhance our understanding of our community, and we’re trying to capture a wide audience of respondents to ensure we make sure we hear diverse opinions. Please … Continue reading What is our county’s identity? Take the survey!

Public hearings on proposed regulations for short-term rentals Nov. 23 and 25, and Dec. 9

Public comment continues on proposed regulations to establish a program for short-term rentals—meaning rentals of 30 days or less— Monday, Nov. 23, Wednesday, Nov. 25 and throughout December. The regulations would only apply in unincorporated Clackamas County. How to make your voice heard:The public will have a chance to comment either in writing or at … Continue reading Public hearings on proposed regulations for short-term rentals Nov. 23 and 25, and Dec. 9

County offers 2nd round of small business assistance grants; apply by Nov. 6

Clackamas County is offering a second round of Small Business Assistance grants to provide financial support to businesses with 25 employees or less that have been adversely affected by economic conditions associated with the COVID-19 pandemic. “Clackamas County is focused on supporting businesses across the county, especially those with owners who are historically disadvantaged, sole … Continue reading County offers 2nd round of small business assistance grants; apply by Nov. 6

Recruitment for Clackamas County Community Road Fund Advisory Committee extended

Clackamas County residents, property owners and business people are invited to apply to fill one of six open positions on the county’s Community Road Fund Advisory Committee (CRFAC). The 15-member committee is based in the Department of Transportation and Development, and serves in an advisory capacity to the department and to the Board of County … Continue reading Recruitment for Clackamas County Community Road Fund Advisory Committee extended

How to apply for disaster aid due to wildfires

If you experienced uninsured losses or damage due to wildfires, you may qualify for disaster aid. Federal funds are available to help eligible individuals recover from wildfire in Clackamas, Douglas, Jackson, Klamath, Lane, Lincoln, Linn and Marion Counties. Oregon received federal emergency aid to supplement state, tribal and local recovery efforts in areas wildfires and … Continue reading How to apply for disaster aid due to wildfires

Paid leave available for COVID-19 quarantine or isolation

Do you have to quarantine or isolate because of COVID-19 but don’t have paid time off? A new program starts this week to help people who work in Oregon and need to quarantine or isolate due to COVID-19 exposure, but do not have access to COVID-19-related paid sick leave. The COVID-19 Temporary Paid Leave Program … Continue reading Paid leave available for COVID-19 quarantine or isolation