FAQ Topic: Services & safety

Where do I find election results?

Sherman County publishes election results on the Oregon Secretary of State’s website and archives those results within our Archive of County Election Results online and at the County Clerk’s Office.

How do I request an absentee ballot?

If you will be temporarily away from home when ballots are mailed, you may request an absentee ballot at http://sos.oregon.gov/elections/Documents/SEL111.pdf.  In-state absentee ballots are mailed 14 to 18 days before each election. Out-of-state absentee ballots are mailed 30 days before the election.  Military and long-term absentee ballots are mailed 45 days before the election.  The … Continued

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, … Continued

How do I file a police report?

Call (541) 565-3622 to make a report by phone or by filling out the Citizen’s Report Form. Reports also can be made  in person at the Sherman County Sheriff’s Office headquarters, 500 Court Street, Moro, weekdays from 8 a.m. to 4:30 p.m.; the office is closed from noon to 12:30 p.m., but can still be … Continued

Where do I vote?

Oregon has a vote-by-mail system in all Oregon counties. Your ballot and election materials will arrive by mail. Ballots can be filled in and mailed back or delivered to four official county drop sites on election day. The County Clerk’s Office is open 7 a.m. to 8 p.m. on election day; official drop sites are … Continued

How do I report food safety concerns?

Contact North Central Public Health District by phone at (541) 506-2600 or (541) 296-5454 after hours, by email at PublicHealth@co.wasco.or.us, or by visiting their office or mailing your complaint to North Central Public Health District, 419 E. 7th Street, The Dalles, OR 97058.

How do I pay my sewage bill?

Each of the five cities in Sherman County use different sewer municipalities. For a list of local water and sewer providers, go to the bottom of the Utilities page.

How do I pay my water bill?

Many of the five cities and multiple unincorporated areas in Sherman County use different water municipalities. For a list of providers, go to the  Sherman County Utilities page.

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