Category: Press Releases

Positions Open for Mayor and City Council November Elections

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 … Continued

Willamina Museum of Local History Awarded Oregon Heritage Grant

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 … Continued

Willamina Creek Repairs at Hampton Park

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 … Continued

Water pressure reduction in some Willamina neighborhoods

The City of Willamina is aware that some citizens have experienced a decrease in water pressure. Our Public Works department has decreased the water pressure in the areas of 6th street and Highlands Loop. The pressure was lowered to 50 pounds per square inch (psi) to accommodate for another neighborhood having too high of pressure. … Continued

Notice of Sanitary Sewer Overflow

On Sunday, December 10th, from 8:05 a.m. to 3:35 p.m., the City of Willamina E Street Pump Station experienced a Sanitary Sewer Overflow (SSO) into Willamina Creek. This occurred due to a large amount of rain falling in a short amount of time and the pumps were unable to keep up with the high demand. … Continued

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