Hermiston Council Approves SE 10th Street Transfer from County

The Hermiston City Council approved the transfer of SE 10th Street from Umatilla County to the city on October 14, 2025. This decision is expected to improve local transportation infrastructure and facilitate further development in Hermiston. City officials emphasized that the transfer aims to enhance connectivity and support the area's growing housing market. The municipal council's vote reflects a commitment to better serve the community and promote economic growth. Council members noted the importance of local governance in managing infrastructure effectively.

This transfer aligns with Hermiston’s strategic goals for urban development and transportation improvement. Additionally, the decision is anticipated to streamline operations and reduce bureaucratic delays in infrastructure projects. Local stakeholders see this as a pivotal moment for Hermiston, setting the stage for future growth and development.