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Public Notice City Council Meeting Time Change

Posted on January 6, 2025

NOTICE OF CITY COUNCIL MEETING TIME CHANGE The Willamina City Council will hold a Welcome Reception before the regularly scheduled City Council meeting on Tuesday January 14, 2025. This reception will be to welcome the 2025 elected City Councilors and Mayor. This event is open to the public and will be held from 5:30-6:00 p.m....

Public Hearing Notice

Posted on January 3, 2025

City of Willamina 2nd Public Hearing Notice The City of Willamina has completed a Domestic Water Mains Replacement Project funded with 2023 Community Development Block Grant - CV funds from the Oregon Business Development Department. The location of the project is the City of Willamina in Yamhill County. It is estimated that the project has...

Notice of Planning Commission Vacancy

Posted on November 22, 2024

On December 31, 2024, the Willamina Planning Commission will have several vacant seats. If the vacancy is caused by anything but the expiration of term, the appointee shall serve the remainder of the expired term. The role of the Planning Commission is to administer the subdivision and zoning ordinances and make recommendations to the City...

Stormwater Runoff Pollutes Waterways

Posted on November 19, 2024

How can we reduce stormwater runoff ? Residential practices for managing stormwater runoff include: 1) Disconnecting and redirecting downspouts 2) Maintaining healthy lawns 3) Increasing the number of urban trees and shrubs in your yard 4) Constructing rain gardens https://www.epa.gov/soakuptherain/soak-rain-rain-gardens Impervious surfaces include your roof, driveway, patios, and lawn. Reduce rooftop runoff by directing your...

Newsletter: October – November 2024

Posted on October 22, 2024

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October 1st Workshop: The First Step in Visioning Complete

Posted on October 18, 2024

On October 1st we hosted a visioning workshop at Swan Hall in partnership with Rural Development Initiatives (RDI). We had a great turnout with adults and kids participating in the activities and enjoying an Oktoberfest meal. Thanks to everyone who came down! The next meeting will build off of the visioning list already generated and...

Notice of Council Vacancy

Posted on October 17, 2024

NOTICE OF COUNCIL VACANCY On September 10, 2024 the Willamina City Council declared a vacancy on the City Council. This vacancy is due to the elected Councilor moving outside of the City of Willamina boundaries. To be eligible for the open position, applicants must be: 1. A Registered Voter; 2. A Resident of the City...

Willamina City Council Public Notice

Posted on October 17, 2024

WILLAMINA CITY COUNCIL PUBLIC NOTICE Some members of the Willamina City Council will meet in a public forum October 17, 2024 at 6:00 p.m. at Swan Hall, 242 NE Main Street Willamina Oregon. This meeting is open to the public. There may be a quorum of the City Council present at the meeting. No decisions...

Only Rain Down the Drain

Posted on September 24, 2024

With your help we can prevent pollutants from running into the storm drains and your waterways. As Summer ends the chance for rain increases. With the rain comes the increased potential for pollutants to be swept into City storm drains, making their way to our local waterways. The US Environmental Protection Agency estimates that contaminants...

Newsletter: Sep – Oct 2024

Posted on September 19, 2024

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Yamhill County Cooling Center Posted Hours (English and Español

Yamhill County Cooling Sites 9/4/2024

Posted on September 4, 2024

Below is a list of Yamhill County Cooling Center locations and hours. For more information you may also contact Encompass Yamhill County at 503-433-2411.

Positions Open for Mayor and City Council November Elections

Posted on July 15, 2024

CITY OF WILLAMINA PUBLIC NOTICE Mayor and City Councilor Open Positions November 5, 2024 General Election The Willamina City Council consists of a mayor and six (6) councilors. The Mayor is elected for two (2) year terms and City Councilors are elected as at-large positions for four (4) year terms. The Mayor and City Council...

Willamina Creek Repairs

Posted on July 11, 2024

Over the next few months, the City of Willamina will begin the preliminary investigation and engineering work for emergency repairs to the Willamina Creek bank, which is adjacent to Hampton Park. Park goers will see additional activity associated with this work, including topographic surveying, wetland and waterway delineation, and geotechnical explorations. Project Details The geotechnical...

Willamina Museum of Local History Awarded Oregon Heritage Grant

Posted on June 18, 2024

Over the past year, our Deputy City Recorder Krystal Stevens and our Museum Director Shana Reid, have worked diligently with the mentor they were paired with through the Oregon Parks and Recreation Mentorcorp Program. They are excited to release the following press release regarding the information about the Oregon Heritage Foundation Grant they received for...

Huddleston Pond Park Willamina Creek Work

Willamina Creek Repairs at Hampton Park

Posted on June 18, 2024

Huddleston Pond Willamina Creek Repairs_Flier Over the next few months, the City of Willamina will begin the preliminary investigation and engineering work for emergency repairs to the Willamina Creek bank, which is adjacent to Hampton Park. Park goers will see additional activity associated with this work, including topographic surveying, wetland and waterway delineation, and geotechnical...

Notice of City Council Public Hearings June 11, 2024 at 6:00 p.m.

Posted on June 3, 2024

Notice of City Council Public Hearings Public hearings of the City Council of the City of Willamina, Yamhill County and Polk County, State of Oregon, on the budget for the fiscal year July 1, 2024 to June 30, 2025, will be held at West Valley Fire District Station 8, 825 NE Main Street, Willamina,...

Notice of Budget Committee Meeting & State Revenue Sharing Public Hearing For the City of Willamina

Posted on May 10, 2024

Notice of Budget Committee Meeting & State Revenue Sharing Public Hearing For the City of Willamina, Oregon A public meeting of the Budget Committee of the City of Willamina, Yamhill County, State of Oregon, to discuss the budget for the fiscal year July 1, 2024 to June 30, 2025, will be held at the West...