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Columbia County commissioners approve application to extend Dibley Beach lease to 30 years

3095059 · April 9, 2025
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The Columbia County Board of Commissioners voted April 9 to authorize staff to apply to the Oregon Department of State Lands for a 30-year lease at Dibley Beach to make the site eligible for state grants and longer-term improvements.

The Columbia County Board of Commissioners voted April 9 to authorize staff to apply to the Oregon Department of State Lands for a 30-year lease at Dibley Beach, a change from the current 10-year lease that expires June 30.

Melissa Enright, general services, said the county is seeking a longer lease so the site can qualify for restoration and infrastructure grants that typically require 20 to 25 years of site control. "We have the form to apply," Enright said. She told the board that a longer lease would allow the county to…

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