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A public meeting of the Budget Committee of the Cove Orchard Sewer Service District (COSSD), State of Oregon, for the fiscal year July 1, 2022, through June 30, 2023 will be held in Room 32 of the Yamhill County Courthouse, 535 NE Fifth Street, McMinnville, Oregon. This public meeting will take place on Thursday, May 19, 2022, at 9:00 a.m. The purpose of the meeting is to discuss the proposed budget. See Notice for more details:
2022-23 COSSD Notice of Budget Committee 2022-23 COSSD Proposed Budget

A public meeting of the of the Budget Committee of the Yamhill County Extension Service District will be held at the Yamhill County Courthouse, Room 32, 535 E. Evans, McMinnville on May 19, 2022 at 9:30 a.m. The purpose of this meeting is to receive the budget message and to receive comment from the public on the 2022-23 budget. This is a public meeting where deliberation of the Budget Committee will take place. Any person may appear at the meeting and discuss proposed programs with the Budget Committee. See Notice for more details:
2022-23 ESD Notice of Budget Committee 2022-23 ESD Proposed Budget

A meeting of the Yamhill County Board of Commissioners will be held at 10:00 a.m. on Thursday, June 16, 2022, in the Yamhill County Courthouse, 535 NE Fifth St., McMinnville, OR, and virtually via Zoom (Zoom ID 928 4770 9143) to discuss the budget for The fiscal year beginning July 1, 2022. Written comments may be submitted in advance to County Administrator Kenneth Huffer by email at hufferk@co.yamhill.or.us or by mail to the address above. A summary of the budget as approved by the Yamhill County Budget Committee may be inspected or obtained free of charge by visiting the county’s website at www.co.yamhill.or.us. The budget was prepared on a basis of accounting consistent with the previous fiscal year.
2022-23 Approved Budget
2022-23 Budget Calendar

The American Rescue Plan Act (ARPA) passed through Congress and was signed by President Biden on Thursday, March 11, 2021. ARPA will provide the County with approximately $21.5 million in coronavirus relief funding through the U.S. Department of the Treasury from now until the end of 2024. The State of Oregon, some cities and other levels of government will receive American Rescue Plan funding as well. Many programs will be created with these funds to assist Yamhill County and the community in the response and recovery from the COVID-19 pandemic. Please visit www.co.yamhill.or.us/grants/covid-relief for more information.

The Yamhill County 2021-22 fiscal year budget was adopted by the Board of Commissioners on June 24, 2021. A copy of the budget may be obtained at the Board of Commissioners’ office located at 434 NE Evans St, McMinnville, OR 97128, you may also view it by accessing the link below. The budget was prepared on a basis of accounting consistent with the previous fiscal year.
2021-22 Adopted Budget
2021-22 Tabloid

For general information about COVID-19 call 211.
Yamhill County Public Health: click here
Oregon Health Authority: click here
State of Emergency and Reopening Information. click here

Program to provide financial assistance to homeowners confronting the prevention
and control of wildlife damage.  For more information on this program click here