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Posted on: September 20, 2023

Household Hazardous Waste Program Opens New Location

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FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: September 20, 2023

Theo Eggermont, Public Works Director

Washtenaw County Water Resources Commissioner’s Office

734-222-6860

[email protected]

 

 

Household Hazardous Waste Program Opens New Location

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Posted on: September 11, 2023

Prosecutor's Office Co-hosts Annual Purple Run, Registration Open

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Registration is open for the Annual Purple Run 5k walk and run, hosted by the Washtenaw County Prosecutor’s Office, the U-M Division of Public Safety & Security and the Ann Arbor Police Department. 

The event will take place on Saturday, Octob...

Registration is open for the Annual Purple Run 5k

Press Releases
Posted on: September 12, 2023

Crowd-Sourced Green Infrastructure Map Now Available Record Your Rain Garden to Make an Impact

 

 

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: September 12, 2023 

Harry Sheehan, Chief Deputy Water Resources Commissioner 

Washtenaw County Water Resources Commissioner’s Office 

734-222-6860 

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Press Releases
Posted on: September 1, 2023

Washtenaw Prosecutor, Michigan Department of Labor and Economic Opportunity Enter Partnership

 Representatives from LEO, WCPO, and labor leaders prior to the MOU signing

The Washtenaw County Prosecutor’s Office (WCPO) and the State of Michigan’s Department of Labor and Economic Opportunity (LEO) signed a three-year Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) formally establishing a collaborative partnership to enforce workers’ righ...

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Press Releases
Posted on: August 2, 2023

Sheriff Clayton announces temporary collaboration with Ypsilanti Police Department

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Full media release can be viewed HERE.

Frequently Asked Questions can be viewed HERE.

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Press Releases
Posted on: August 2, 2023

Sheriff Clayton announces temporary collaboration with Ypsilanti Police Department

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Full media release can be viewed HERE.

Frequently Asked Questions can be viewed HERE.

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Press Releases
Posted on: July 21, 2023

Fight the Bite! Prevent Mosquito-Borne Illness

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8/2/23 correction: Washtenaw County had one human case of Jamestown Canyon virus in 2022. This resident was likely exposed in Washtenaw County.

Spanish translation: ¡Lucha contra las picaduras! Prevenga las enfermedades transmitidas por ...

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Press Releases
Posted on: July 12, 2023

Media Release: New Distracted Driving "Hands Free" Law

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Did you know, it is now illegal to manually use a cell phone or other mobile electronic device while operating a vehicle on Michigan roads? Operation includes being stopped at a light or in traffic but does not include being legally parked. Under the law,...

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Posted on: May 9, 2023

Foster Grandparent Program Celebrates 55 Years of Service

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The Washtenaw County Foster Grandparent Program honored 44 senior volunteers at the “Mahalo Moments” luncheon for their service. The event featured many fun opportunities for honorees including traditional Polynesian dancers, a themed menu, and fun photo-...

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Press Releases
Posted on: May 9, 2023

Foster Grandparent Program Celebrates 55 Years of Service

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The Washtenaw County Foster Grandparent Program honored 44 senior volunteers at the “Mahalo Moments” luncheon for their service. The event featured many fun opportunities for honorees including traditional Polynesian dancers, a themed ...

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Press Releases
Posted on: November 21, 2022

Funding Moves Forward for Eastern County Recreation and Community Center

MEDIA RELEASE

November 21,  2022

For Immediate Release

Contact: Crystal S. Campbell || Public Information Officer 

[email protected] || (734) 478-1856

FUNDING MOVES FORWARD FOR EASTERN COUNTY RECREATION ANDCOMMUNITY CENTER

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