Lincoln County is located in the U.S. state of Oregon. The county seat is Newport. The County is part of the Newport, OR Micropolitan Statistical Area, which is also included in the Portland-Vancouver-Salem, OR-WA Combined Statistical Area.

The county government is a commission form, with three commissioners elected to four-year terms. The county is divided into four districts, each of which elects one commissioner. The county also has a county administrator, who is appointed by the commissioners.

The county is served by the Lincoln County Sheriff's Office, which is responsible for law enforcement and corrections. The county also has a district attorney, who is responsible for prosecuting criminal cases. The county also has a public defender, who is responsible for providing legal representation to indigent defendants.

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