August 2026 Public Record Briefing
August 12, 2026 to August 22, 2026
- Coverage
- Hermiston, Umatilla, Boardman, Irrigon, Stanfield, Echo, Plymouth, Umatilla County, Morrow County, and Benton County, Washington.
- Published
- August 22, 2026
- Approved records
- 12
- Source fingerprint
- public_monthly_2026_08_22_records_owner_approved
Record Summary
- Issue period
- August 12, 2026 to August 22, 2026
- Published
- August 22, 2026
- Evidence checked
- August 22, 2026
- Coverage
- Hermiston, Umatilla, Boardman, Irrigon, Stanfield, Echo, Plymouth, Umatilla County, Morrow County, and Benton County, Washington.
Record Details
Plain English restatements with source, date, place, and record type.
Umatilla County, Oregon
OPB reported a $6.2 million settlement involving Madison Ranches. The report states that Madison Ranches admitted no wrongdoing, claims against it would be dismissed, and litigation against the other defendants continues.
- Date
- 2026-08-12
- Date basis
- Article publication date
- Place
- Umatilla County, Oregon
- Record type
- Litigation report
Irrigon, Oregon
The City of Irrigon reported a $30,000 Wildhorse Foundation grant for a playground on a donated lot on the south side of Irrigon.
- Date
- 2026-08-17
- Date basis
- City publication date
- Place
- Irrigon, Oregon
- Record type
- Grant and park construction
- Source
- City of Irrigon
Umatilla County, Oregon
The Umatilla County Board of Commissioners agenda scheduled a public hearing on a Transportation System Plan update amendment as item H1.
- Date
- 2026-08-19
- Date basis
- Meeting date
- Place
- Umatilla County, Oregon
- Record type
- Transportation planning hearing
Umatilla County, Oregon
The Umatilla County Board of Commissioners agenda scheduled a first reading of a Development Code update as item H2.
- Date
- 2026-08-19
- Date basis
- Meeting date
- Place
- Umatilla County, Oregon
- Record type
- Development code amendment
Umatilla River Road, Umatilla County, Oregon
The Umatilla County Board of Commissioners agenda listed an Umatilla River Road transfer as item H3.
- Date
- 2026-08-19
- Date basis
- Meeting date
- Place
- Umatilla River Road, Umatilla County, Oregon
- Record type
- Road jurisdiction transfer
Boardman, Oregon, tax lot 1800
Boardman application VAR26-000001 requested approval of a secondary existing access point on assessor map 4N 25E 17AD, tax lot 1800.
- Date
- 2026-08-20
- Date basis
- Public hearing date
- Place
- Boardman, Oregon, tax lot 1800
- Record type
- Land use variance application
Boardman, Oregon, tax lot 423
Boardman application RVW26-000039 requested approval of an approximately 8,575 square foot equipment rental, storage, and service facility on assessor map 4N 25E 09, tax lot 423.
- Date
- 2026-08-20
- Date basis
- Public hearing date
- Place
- Boardman, Oregon, tax lot 423
- Record type
- Site review application
Port of Morrow, Oregon
The Port of Morrow scheduled a class action lawsuit update and an executive session for consultation with counsel concerning current or likely litigation.
- Date
- 2026-08-20
- Date basis
- Special meeting date
- Place
- Port of Morrow, Oregon
- Record type
- Litigation agenda item
- Source
- Port of Morrow
Benton County, Washington
Benton County states that the August 18 Planning Commission hearing for the 2026 Comprehensive Plan update was cancelled and identifies October 6 as the planned hearing date.
- Date
- 2026-08-14
- Date basis
- Schedule change date
- Place
- Benton County, Washington
- Record type
- Comprehensive plan schedule
3310 S Griffin Road, Prosser, Washington
Benton County notice EA 2026-0014 describes a proposal to divide a 16.64 acre RL5 parcel at 3310 S Griffin Road into two 5 acre lots and one 6.64 acre lot.
- Date
- 2026-08-19
- Date basis
- Notice date
- Place
- 3310 S Griffin Road, Prosser, Washington
- Record type
- Short plat and environmental review
26103 S Sunset Meadow Loop, Kennewick, Washington
Benton County application SV 2026-0003 requests vacation of an existing 60 foot access easement shown on Country Meadows Phase 2, recording number 2004-065776.
- Date
- 2026-08-12
- Date basis
- Public notice date
- Place
- 26103 S Sunset Meadow Loop, Kennewick, Washington
- Record type
- Subdivision easement vacation
Interstate 84 mileposts 207 through 209, Umatilla County, Oregon
ODOT states that project 22855 construction is scheduled to begin the week of August 31 at Interstate 84 mileposts 207 through 209. The page lists an estimated cost of $13.3 million.
- Date
- 2026-08-20
- Date basis
- Project page update
- Place
- Interstate 84 mileposts 207 through 209, Umatilla County, Oregon
- Record type
- Highway and bridge construction update
Source Records
Links to the agency page, filing, notice, agenda, or project page used for each item.
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