Work task 18 of the Wasco County 2040 Comprehensive Plan Update is to update our overlay zones, called environmental protection districts, with updated wildlife information from the Oregon Department of Fish and Wildlife (ODFW). Staff has prepared an FAQ to answer some of the questions about this process. Environmental Protection District (EPD) 8, the Sensitive … Continue reading Wildlife Habitat Overlay Zone Updates
All property owners in unincorporated Wasco County, outside the National Scenic Area, received a postcard notice in February 2020 informing them of proposed changes to the Wasco County Comprehensive Plan and Zoning Map. These changes are part of the Planning Department multi-year update to the Comprehensive Plan, Wasco County 2040. This year's updates include: Updates … Continue reading Postcard Notice
Goal 4 of the Statewide Land Use Planning Program Goals is Forest Lands. As one of the last Goals to be addressed by Wasco County 2040, the Comprehensive Plan Update, we are now looking for public comment. During the last several years, we have received a tremendous amount of public input. The most relevant to … Continue reading Forest Lands Updates
