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KOHI Local News: The City of St. Helens has selected Lee Elliott as new City Administrator from a list of 82 applicants. He will take over on October 1st. Christy Wurster’s last day as interim administrator will be Wednesday September 30th. ------------------------------------------------- Columbia County proposes a countywide transient lodging tax (TLT) to support community services and tourism. The proposed tax would affect stays of less than 30 days in hotels, motels, bed and breakfasts, RV parks, campgrounds, vacation rentals, and similar facilities. On September 2, 2026, the Board of County Commissioners Approved Order No. 29-2026, In the Matter of Calling an Election to Consider Adoption of a Columbia County Transient Lodging Tax in Columbia County, Oregon. Voters will decide on Tuesday, November 3, 2026, whether to approve Measure 5-314, a countywide transient lodging tax. The proposed tax rate is 13% in unincorporated areas and in cities that do not collect their own lodging tax, and 4% in cities that already do. Residents and stakeholders are encouraged to stay informed and take part in this important decision. ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Local voters will decide on the following measures November3rd inclufing: 5-314 Columbia County Transient Lodging Tax Measure 5-312 City of St Helens Local Option Levy 5-313 City of Columbia City 5 Year Levy 5-315 Clatskanie Parks and Recreation 5 Year Levy other races include: City of St. Helens City of St. Helens, City Council Sarah Stephenson Mark Gundersen ,Daniel A Grant ,Jeremy Evans,Nicholas Hellmich City of St. Helens, Mayor Jennifer Massey against Steve Toschi District 16 Senate race is Rachel Armitage, courtney Bangs and Melisa Finkle District 31 Representative race is Darcey Edwards against Tom Forest.
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