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County praises unanimous Supreme Court ruling upholding flavored-tobacco ban; next steps involve Salem and HHS
Washington County Board of Commissioners · May 13, 2026
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Summary
A county official said the state Supreme Court unanimously upheld the county's flavored-tobacco ordinance; the ruling will go through procedural steps in Salem and then be remanded to the district court, after which the county will work with Health & Human Services on education and enforcement plans.
A county official (S8) told the board that the state Supreme Court issued a unanimous decision upholding the county's flavored-tobacco ordinance (referred to in the meeting as ordinance 878).
"It was a unanimous decision from…
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