Membership
We want to empower businesses to succeed with the right connections, tools and resources. With the power of our members and our team, we can help you and your company reach your goals. The Washington County Chamber promotes a community of connection and belonging.
The Washington County Chamber of Commerce is here to help you grow your business – you are our primary focus! As a member of the Chamber, you will have opportunities to connect with other business leaders, find new clients and customers, attend affordable business education workshops, take advantage of low-cost marketing and advertising and to join your voice with the Hillsboro business community to all levels of government to represent your interests. Chamber membership adds credibility to your business and can open doors for you through involvement, networking and sponsorship opportunities. Dara Schumacher will help with membership questions, the membership process, and ensure you maximize your investment in the Chamber.
Contact Dara Schumacher at DaraS@WCChamber.org to learn more about becoming a Washington County Chamber member today.
Heighten Your Visibility & Exposure
The Washington County Chamber of Commerce offers cost-effective opportunities for you and your company, the Chamber creates connections through our website directory, targeted advertising, marketing, and sponsorships
Gain a Voice in Government
As the voice for the business community, the Washington County Chamber Board of Directors, along with our Public Policy Committee, develop cohesive and unified agendas each legislative session – ensuring Washington County business interests are heard by our elected leaders.
Local Business Contacts
Our most fundamental mission is to generate business activity for you. Membership opens the door to all of our networking events, from WakeUp! Hillsboro to the Professional Women’s Alliance, each event is designed to give you and your business a competitive advantage!
Business Counseling, Training & Resources
We are partnered with a variety of local businesses and leaders, providing our members with comprehensive and up-to-date assistance, mentoring, and stewardship.
Credibility
As a member of the Chamber, you are an integral part of the group of businesses and community leaders working together to positively impact both the economy and quality of life in our community.
Community Involvement & Support
As the organizer of many Hillsboro events and a lead partner on many of the Hillsboro 2035 action items, let us act as a conduit from your business to the community, helping you grow and align with the exciting future of your community.
Build Business Relationships
With more than 200 annual events and classes, you will build personal and professional relationships with business leaders in Hillsboro and Washington County, gaining influence and a large referral network for your services, increasing your business exposure exponentially.
Utilize Our Professional Staff
As a member, you have access to our professional staff. Use us as an extension of your business, to solve problems, navigate the city and address your business needs.
Member Exclusive Marketing Opportunities
The Washington County Chamber of Commerce offers member-exclusive marketing opportunities. From Facebook shares to free listing in our seasonal digital guides, your business can benefit.
The Washington County Chamber of Commerce is a non-profit 501 (c) 6 organization under the Internal Revenue Service code. Payments to the Washington County Chamber are not tax-deductible as a charitable contribution but may qualify as a business expense. Please consult your tax advisor. The Washington County Chamber of Commerce estimates that 3% of your membership dues will be expended for lobbying activities and are therefore non-deductible as an ordinary and necessary business expense.