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
11 months 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
11 months 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!
11 months 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
11 months 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.
11 months 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
11 months 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/
11 months 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
11 months 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
11 months 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)
The Creswell Park and Tree Advisory Board will be holding their monthly meeting on April 1st, 2025, at 9:30am in Creswell City Hall. Members of the public are welcome to attend.
11 months ago, Creswell Admin
Park and Tree Advisory Board Meeting. April 1st, 2025 at 9:30am in Creswell City Hall
Happy #WaybackWednesday, Creswell! Today we have a picture of a phone directory from the Creswell Telephone Company, circa February 1957! Do we have any followers that remember the Creswell Telephone Company? Tell us in the comments!
11 months ago, Creswell Admin
Image of a phone directory from the Creswell Telephone Company
The City of Creswell Arbor Day Celebration is just around the corner and there is so much to look forward to! For more information, please contact Creswell City Hall at 541-895-2531 or at info@creswell-or.us
11 months ago, Creswell Admin
City of Creswell Arbor Day Celebration. April 26th from 10am to 1pm. Festivities include local organizations and vendors, Free Hot Dogs and Veggie Dogs, Tree and Swag giveaways, and Free Face painting. The event will be held at Garden Lake Park. For more information, please contact Creswell City Hall at 541-895-2531 or at info@creswell-or.us
A Budget Training will be held at City Hall tonight at 6pm. Although this is not a formal meeting of the Budget Committee, a quorum of the City Council or Budget Committee may be in attendance. There will be no deliberation of the budget, nor will any action take place.
11 months ago, Creswell Admin
budget  Training. March 25, 2025 at 6:00pm  in Creswell City Hall
The Creswell Community-Wide Yard Sale is coming up! To get your house on the map, contact the Creswell Chamber of Commerce at 541-895-4398 or visit https://creswellchamber.com/
11 months ago, Creswell Admin
Community Wide Yard Sale, Friday, Saturday, Sunday. May 9, 10, 11
Happy Tuesday, Creswell! Today we want to hear about the coolest place you have ever traveled to!
11 months ago, Creswell Admin
Question of the Day: Where is the Coolest Place you have ever traveled?
The Creswell City Council Work Session is happening now! Head to the City of Creswell Facebook or YouTube channel to watch it live!
11 months ago, Creswell Admin
We are live! Live stream the Creswell City Council Meeting and stay up to date about what is happening in our town! Facebook: City of Creswell. YouTube: @CityofCreswell1909
The Creswell City Council will be holding their monthly work session tonight at 6pm in Creswell City Hall. Members of the public are welcome to attend and the meeting will be livestreamed on Facebook and YouTube. Agenda: https://5il.co/3b0fm Packet: https://5il.co/3b3s3
11 months ago, Creswell Admin
Creswell City Council Work Session. March 24th, 2025, at 6pm in Creswell City Hall.
Happy Monday, Creswell! Here is everything happening in the Friendly City this week! If you have any questions, please contact City Hall at 541-895-2531 or at info@creswell-or.us
11 months ago, Creswell Admin
This Week in Creswell. March 24: City Council Work Session 6pm at Creswell City Hall. March 25: Budget Training 6pm at Creswell City Hall. March 27: Street Sweeper (South Side of Oregon Avenue). Reminder: Coffee With a Cop is cancelled this month and will return in April.
In case you didn't know, our very own Sergeant Speldrich is on Facebook! Give him a follow and keep up with our local law enforcement!
11 months ago, Creswell Admin
Do you ever wonder what Sergeant Speldrich gets up to while he is on duty? Follow him on Facebook at Creswell Sergeant Alex Speldrich.
Do you want updates about City Hall closures, alerts, and more? Sign up for our text alerts! Just text "CRESWELL" to 91896 to subscribe.
11 months ago, Creswell Admin
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