OIOpublisher By Representative David Gomberg, House District 10 I would not be surprised if most of you missed the most significant government news of the past week. The Oregon Court of Appeals…
Category: Housing
Series: “What’s the Story with Housing in Tillamook County” – Chapter 9: A Remodel in the Works
From Tillamook County Housing Commission Outreach Committee Robert and Peggy Schumann moved out of the “Big City” and arrived in Wheeler about five years ago looking for a more affordable place they…
Having Trouble Paying Your Rent? We’re Here to Help. Oregon Emergency Rental Assistance Program Re-opens, Taking Applications
The Oregon Emergency Rental Assistance 3 (OREAP – ERA3) works to help renters get the assistance they need to avoid eviction. Oregon Housing and Community Services (OHCS) has announced that the Oregon…
What’s the Story with Housing in Tillamook County: Chapter 7 – “A New Addition”
From the Tillamook County Housing Commission Outreach Committee Did you know that Tillamook County has a new Housing Coordinator? As you may know, there is a severe shortage of workforce and affordable…
TILLAMOOK COUNTY HOUSING COMMISSION SERIES – “What’s the Story with Housing in Tillamook County” – Chapter 6: Climbing the Ladder
By Tillamook County Housing Commission Outreach Committee Shannon is a Firefighter, an Emergency Medical Technician (EMT), a nursing student at Tillamook Bay Community College and a 23 year plus coastal resident. She…
Tillamook County Housing Commission Series: “What’s the Story with Housing in Tillamook County? Chapter 5 – Townhome Living
By Tillamook County Housing Commission Outreach Committee Michele settled into one of the two bright-red resin Adirondack chairs on her lovely firepit patio outside her townhome-style condo nestled amidst trees on a…
Tillamook County Taps ROCKit Grant Program for Solutions to Community’s Emergency Housing Crisis
ROCKit will help community identify & implement solutions for rapid, easy access to shelter and supportive services Tillamook, Oregon: October 21, 2021: Tillamook County announced that it has begun a collaborative process with the…
Tillamook County Housing Commission Series: “What’s the Story with Housing in Tillamook County? Chapter 3: From the Ground Floor Up
From the Tillamook County Housing Commission B. holds a steady job with the County and has been saving for years to buy a home, but she is having trouble finding something affordable….
TILLAMOOK COUNTY HOUSING COMMISION: Chapter 2 – Everything Great Starts with Something Small
By the Tillamook County Housing Commission Outreach Committee What’s the story behind the “Tillamook County for Rent” Facebook group? We went behind-the-scenes to find the person who is shining a spotlight on…
OP/ED: Response to the outreach efforts to business owners for the housing crisis
By LaNicia Duke On the subject of housing: it’s great the housing commission is doing outreach.* (See below for link to Tillamook County Housing Commission survey for business owners.) I have a…