Pacific Power is hosting a Wildfire Prevention forum in Sweet Home, Oregon, on April 22, 2025. To register, please visit https://www.pacificpower.net/community/workshops-events.html
about 1 month ago, Creswell Admin
Pacific Power Wildfire Prevention Forums. Join us for a free community wildfire safety forum You’re invited to find out how we’re increasing safety and reliability in your community during wildfire season and year-round. Plus, enjoy a free meal. Attend this free event to: ● Hear how we’re adapting to this new era of extreme weather from experts in meteorology, wildfire mitigation and emergency management. ● Find out how we use advanced forecasting to put us ahead of the weather and hear about our ongoing work to strengthen our system. ● Learn how Public Safety Power Shutoffs, enhanced safety settings and emergency de-energization work. ● Get answers to your wildfire questions during a Q&A session with our experts. ● Enjoy a casual dinner. Come join us in person When: Tuesday, April 22, 5:30 p.m. to 7:30 p.m. Where: Jim Riggs Community Center, 880 18th Avenue, Sweet Home, OR 973861. We will have Spanish and American Sign Language interpreting services available
Heads up, Creswell Residents! Utility bills are being mailed out today! If you do not receive yours by March 5th, please contact City Hall at 541-895-2531 ext. 301.
about 1 month ago, Creswell Admin
Utility bills are being mailed out today!
This is no joke! The April 2025 Street Sweeper Dates are here! If you have any questions, please contact City Hall at 541-895-2531 or at info@creswell-or.us
about 1 month ago, Creswell Admin
April 2025 Street Sweeper Dates. North Side: April 10th. South Side: April 24th.
Happy Monday, Creswell residents! Here is everything happening in The Friendly City this week!
about 1 month ago, Creswell Admin
This Week in Creswell. April 1st, 2025: Park and Tree Advisory Board Meeting, 9:30am at City Hall.
The City of Creswell April 2025 calendar has arrived! If you would like a copy, we will have them available at the Information Table in City Hall!
about 1 month ago, Creswell Admin
City of Creswell April 2025 Calendar. April 1st: Park & Tree Board Meeting, 9:30am at City Hall. April 9th: Municipal Court, 7pm at City Hall. April 10: Street Sweeper (North Side). April 10: Utility Bills Due. April 14: City Council Meeting, 6pm at City Hall. April 16th: Airport Commission Quarterly Meeting, 5:30pm at City Hall. April 17: Planning Commission Meeting, 5:30pm at City Hall. April 20: Easter Sunday. April 24: Street Sweeper (South Side). April 26: Arbor Day Celebration, 10am at Garden Lake Park. April 26: Coffee With a Cop, 10am at Blue Valley Bistro. April 28: City Council Work Session, 6pm at City Hall.
Have you ever considered building an Accessory Dwelling Unit (ADU)? Contact our City Planner, Curtis Thomas, at cthomas@creswell-or.us or at 541-895-2531 ext. 326 for more information.
about 1 month ago, Creswell Admin
What is an ADU? An Accessory Dwelling Unit (ADU) is a secondary apartment or house built on the same lot as a primary home. These units are often used to house relatives in need of care or out of town guests. To learn more about building an ADU, please contact Curtis, our City Planner, at 541-895-2531 ext. 326 or at cthomas@creswell-or.us
Happy Sunday, Creswell! Here is Paisley's safety tip for the week!
about 1 month ago, Paisley
Safety Sundays With Paisley. Candles can be a great decoration but can also be a fire hazard if you aren’t careful! Here are some tips to keep in mind: Never leave a lit candle unattended Keep lit candles out of reach of children and pets (like me!) Make sure the candle is on a stable surface Switch to flameless candles
Do you have one minute a month to help make Creswell better? The City of Creswell is working with FlashVote to engage with those in Creswell City Limits and gather input to inform our decisions. We encourage residents to sign up here now: https://www.flashvote.com/creswellor
about 1 month ago, Creswell Admin
Do you have one minute a month to help make Creswell better? Join your friends and neighbors and make your voice heard on important local issues. Just take a minute to sign up here: https://www.flashvote.com/creswellor Its free, fast and fun - you'll get a short 1 minute survey every few months and you'll get to see full survey results within 48 hours! Plus, FlashVote makes sure your feedback is always anonymous. Your input will help the City make better decisions for everyone in the community. So what are you waiting for? Don't miss the first survey, coming soon, so sign up now! Thanks for participating. We appreciate your help!
Are you moving in or out of Creswell? Visit our website at https://www.ci.creswell.or.us/ and click "Utility Services" to being the process of starting or stopping service.
about 1 month ago, Creswell Admin
Need to start or stop utility service? Get the process started by visiting our website at ci.creswell.or.us and clicking “Utility Services” at the top!
Happy Saturday, Creswell! We hope you have a wonderful weekend!
about 1 month ago, Creswell Admin
Happy Saturday, Creswell!
Heads up, Creswell! Coffee With a Cop is CANCELLED this month. We will see you next time in April!
about 1 month ago, Creswell Admin
Heads Up, Creswell! Coffee With a Cop is CANCELLED this month! We look forward to seeing you in April!
The City of Creswell is now accepting applications for a new City Manager. For more information, please contact Interim City Manager Spencer Nebel at 541-270-5855 or at snebel@creswell-or.us. Job Posting: https://www.ci.creswell.or.us/page/job-opportunities
about 1 month ago, Creswell Admin
City Manager City of Creswell, OR Annual Salary Range: $130,000-$160,000 DOE/DOQ Job Opening. Description: The City of Creswell, Oregon is seeking its next City Manager who will administer a staff of 21 and a city budget of $14.7 million. The city seeks an individual who will lead the City Administration in a transparent, accountable and ethical manner. The preferred candidate will be familiar with municipal budgeting, grants, and finance, and have a good understanding of project management, public works and emergency management. The successful candidate will be able to manage all aspects of human resources including recruitment, retention and termination of employment. The City Manager will promote cooperation among the Council, staff, and citizens in developing City policies, and building a sense of community. The City Manager will be proficient in facilitating public meetings and collaborating effectively with the City Council. The City Manager will be diligent in carrying out council directives and implementing the strategic plan. How to Apply: Please send the following to Interim City Manager, Spencer Nebel, at snebel@creswell-or.us: A concise cover letter to Mayor Nicholas Smith summarizing relevant background and qualifications for the position; A resume; A City of Creswell Application Form; Response to the Supplemental Questions; and if applicable Veterans Only: a completed and signed Oregon Veterans Preference for with supporting documentation (DD-214 or DD-215). Please do not submit a Veterans’ Preference Form if you are not a veteran. Questions may be directed to Spencer Nebel at snebel@creswell-or.us or 541-270-5855
Happy Friday! Today's Creswell Hero is Deputy Andrew Brooks from the Lane County Sheriff's Office! If you would like to nominate someone for our Creswell Heroes series, just fill out this form: https://forms.gle/kvk5sp4r7HnGAxRJ6
about 1 month ago, Creswell Admin
Creswell Heroes. Andrew Brooks, Lane County Sheriff’s Office Deputy. Deputy Andrew Brooks has been serving the Creswell community as a Lane County Sheriff's Deputy for the past two and a half years. With a background in small-town life, Brooks is passionate about fostering connections and ensuring safety in his community. He focuses on patrolling school zones and parks, making sure kids get to and from school safely. He also emphasizes traffic safety, particularly given Creswell’s unique streets, by enforcing state traffic laws and encouraging safe driving.Brooks believes in building relationships within the community. He takes time to engage with both adults and children, creating a sense of trust and comfort with local law enforcement. His approachable demeanor and focus on personal connections help bring a human aspect to his work while still upholding the law.Inspired by his genuine care for Creswell, Brooks strives to treat others with the same respect he would want in return, ensuring that his contributions help make the community safer and stronger.
Livestock in the road is a traffic hazard. If you see a cow, sheep, or other farm animal blocking the road, call 911!
about 1 month ago, Creswell Admin
Livestock in the road? Call 9-1-1
Facebook may be changing its live video retention policy but that doesn't mean the Council Meeting videos are gone forever! You can still access them on the City of Creswell website or YouTube page. Website: https://rb.gy/0bgvgb YouTube: https://rb.gy/7sadkm
about 1 month ago, Creswell Admin
Heads Up, Creswell! Facebook is changing its policy and will remove all live videos after 30 days. This means that older live streams of City meetings will be removed, and upcoming live streams will only stay on Facebook for 30 days. But don’t worry! You can still watch all recorded City meetings anytime on the City of Creswell YouTube page or on our website, where they are organized and linked to meeting materials.
The City of Creswell is currently experiencing unusually heavy winds. We advise residents to be cautious of falling branches and to stay indoors if possible.
about 1 month ago, Creswell Admin
⚠️Heavy Wind Advisory⚠️. The City of Creswell is currently experiencing heavy winds. We advise residents to take precautions to ensure safety during this weather event. Safety Tips: Secure outdoor objects and decorations to prevent them from becoming hazardous. Avoid driving in open areas, and Be cautious of fallen branches or debris on the roads. Stay indoors if possible. Check that your emergency kit is stocked Stay safe and remain alert to changing conditions.
Our City-Wide Clean Up Day is coming up soon and just in time for Spring Cleaning! For more information, please contact Creswell City Hall at 541-895-2531 or at info@creswell-or.us
about 1 month ago, Creswell Admin
8:00 AM 1:00 PM City-Wide Clean Up City of Creswell City-Wide Clean Up When: May 3rd, 2025 Time: 8am-1pm Where: Public Works City Shop 83624 N. Pacific Hwy (Hwy 99N) How it Works: Please show your picture ID at the gate. Your current address must be on your ID and you must live in the Creswell city limits to participate. We will unload your vehicle. We reserve the right to refuse oversized loads, loads in enclosed vehicles (such as moving trucks or box vans), construction debris, business waste and unacceptable materials. You will be limited to a maximum of 3 loads, and a maximum of 5 tires. If your load is refused, you will need to take it to a Lane County dump site, where there will be a fee & you will need to unload it yourself. We DO Accept: Yard Debris Old Outdoor Appliances Old Furniture Old Appliances Old Toys Metals We DON'T Accept: General Household Garbage Fluorescent Light Bulbs TVs, Computer Monitors, etc Paint, Household Chemicals, Solvents, Pesticides, Gasoline Sod, Rocks, Dirt, Concrete, Asphalt, or Bricks Pet Litter or Medical Waste Large Tree Rounds or Entire Trees Oversized items such as Hot Tubs or Boats Construction Debris or Business Waste Semi-Truck or Tractor Tires
It is the time of year where Creswell City Hall receives lots of calls asking about the Community-Wide Yard Sale. Paisley wants to direct everyone to the real brains of the operation, the Creswell Chamber of Commerce! Learn more about what they do at https://creswellchamber.com/
about 1 month ago, Creswell Admin
Did you know? The Creswell Chamber of Commerce is the brains behind many of your favorite Creswell events! They organize the Community Wide Garage Sale, the 4th of July Celebration, and the Winter Lights Festival! Check out their website and learn about the awesome things they do! Love, Paisley
The Spring 2025 edition of the Creswell Connection has arrived! Utility residents will receive a copy with their next bill but if you would like to take an early look, you can view it on our website: https://5il.co/3ay0f
about 1 month ago, Creswell Admin
The Spring 2025 Edition of the Creswell Connection has arrived!
Voting for Round 4 of Movies in the Park begins now! This week's theme: 2010s Hits! Cast your vote in the comments below, voting in person at the Creswell Library, or by clicking this link: https://forms.gle/XjV8bHKcTHLpvWLS9
about 1 month ago, Creswell Admin
Movies in the Park Round 4: Hits of the 2010s. Movies choices are: The Hunger Games (PG-13), The Avengers (PG-13), The Lego Movie (PG), and Tangled (PG)