In need of assistance for your utility bills? Here are some resources that may be able to help!
13 days ago, Creswell Admin
Local Utility Assistance Resources. Cottage Grove Community Sharing Catholic Community Services of Lane County Low-Income Home Energy Assistance Program (LIHEAP) 541-682-3378 211info 211 (541) 345-3628 541-942-2176 Pacific Power Billing Assistance For Pacific Power customers only 888-221-7070 Emerald Rate Assistance Program (ERAP) For EPUD customer only 541-682-3378
Construction projects have always been exciting and this week's #WaybackWednesday proves it! Here is a picture of Oregon Avenue being paved. While we do not have a specific year for this picture, we suspect it was taken in the 1940s.
14 days ago, Creswell Admin
Image of Oregon Avenue in Creswell being paved
The Creswell Park and Tree Advisory Board will be holding their monthly meeting on Tuesday, June 10th, 2025, at 9:30am in Creswell City Hall. Members of the public are welcome to attend.
14 days ago, Creswell Admin
Park & Tree Advisory Board Meeting. June 10th, 2025 at 9:30am in Creswell City Hall
Utility bills are due one week from today. If you need to make a payment arrangement, please contact our Utility Clerk at 541-895-2531 ext. 301
14 days ago, Heather Ward
Utility Bills are due on the 10th of each month! Here is how you can pay: Online at xpressbillpay.com, Call Xpress Bill Pay at 1-800-720-6847, Mail a Payment to P.O. Box 276 Creswell, OR 97426, In person at Creswell City Hall 13 South 1st Street, If you have any questions, please contact City Hall at 541-895-2531 ext. 301, The Utility Payment Drop Box at Creswell City Hall
Happy Tuesday, Creswell! It's time for Question of the Day!
15 days ago, Creswell Admin
Question of the Day: What are the top three items on your bucket list? Tell us in the comments!
The Creswell City Council will be holding their monthly meeting on Monday, June 9th, 2025, at 6pm in Creswell City Hall. Members of the public are welcome to attend and the meeting will be livestreamed on Facebook and YouTube.
15 days ago, Creswell Admin
Creswell City Council Meeting, June 9th, 2025, at 6pm in Creswell City Hall.
A public meeting of the Creswell City Council will be held Monday, June 9th, 2025, at approximately 6:15pm to discuss the FY 2025-26 Budget. Members of the public are welcome to attend. Budget Summary: https://5il.co/3hkw1
15 days ago, Creswell Admin
Notice of Budget Hearing. A public meeting of the Creswell City Council will be held on Monday, June 9, 2025, immediately following the Creswell Urban Renewal Agency meeting at 6:00 pm in the Council Chambers at Creswell City Hall, 13 South 1st Street, Creswell, Oregon. The estimated start time is 6:15 pm. The purpose of this meeting is to discuss the budget for the fiscal year beginning July 1, 2025 as approved by the Creswell Budget Committee. A copy of the budget may be inspected at Creswell City Hall, 13 South 1st Street, Creswell, Oregon between the hours of 9:00 a.m. and 5 p.m. or obtained online at www.ci.creswell.or.us. Contact: James Piper, Finance Director. Telephone: (541) 895-2531 ext. 306. Email: jpiper@creswell-or.us
Happy Monday, Creswell! Here is everything happening in The Friendly City this week!
16 days ago, Creswell Admin
This week in Creswell. June 2: City Council Special Meeting 5:30pm at city hall. June 5: Street Sweeper (North Side)
Do you have questions about outdoor burning in Lane County? Call the Outdoor Burning Advisory Line at 541-726-3976 or visit https://www.lrapa.org/air-quality.../burning-overview/
16 days ago, Creswell Admin
Burning Questions? Contact LRAPA. The Lane Regional Air Protection Agency (LRAPA) is responsible for overseeing burning programs in Lane County. Burning rules vary throughout Lane County depending on location, size of property, weather forecast, and fire danger conditions. LRAPA rules also limit the type and quantity of debris which can be burned. LRAPA issues daily burn advisories during burn season. Outdoor Burning Advisory Line: (541) 726-3976
Wildfire season is here. Now’s the time to prepare. Make sure you have a plan and know the air quality resources available.
16 days ago, Creswell Admin
Wildfire safety resources. Check current air quality in Oregon at aq1.oregon.gov. Before you travel on the roads, check road conditions and closures on Tripcheck.com or call 511. To find clean air shelters near you, call 2-1-1 or visit 211info.org and enter "Wildfire Related Clean Air Shelters." Sign up for emergency alerts at ORAlert.gov
Happy First Day of June, Creswell! Here is Paisley's first safety tip of the month!
17 days ago, Paisley
Safety Sundays with Paisley. Summer is the perfect time to go swimming! Whether you are out at the pool or the lake, be sure to designate someone to be the official “water watcher” to keep an eye out for signs of distress or drowning!
The City of Creswell June Calendar has arrived! If you would like a paper copy of it, we have them available at the Information Table in City Hall.
17 days ago, Creswell Admin
City of Creswell June 2025 Calendar. June 5: Street Sweeper (North Side). June 9: City Council Meeting, 6pm at Creswell City Hall. June 10: Park & Tree Advisory Board Meeting, 9:30am at Creswell City Hall. June 10: Utility Bills Due. June 11: Municipal Court, 7pm at Creswell City Hall. June 15: First Day of Noxious Vegetation Season. June 15: Father's Day. June 19: Street Sweeper (South Side). June 19: Juneteenth (City Hall Closed). June 23: City Council Work Session, 6pm at City Hall. June 28: Coffee With a Cop, 10am at Blue Valley Bistro.
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!
17 days 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.
Happy Saturday, Creswell! We hope you have a great weekend!
18 days ago, Creswell Admin
Happy Saturday, Creswell!
Coffee With a Cop is tomorrow morning! Join Sergeant Speldrich for some coffee and get caught up on what our LCSO officers have been up to this month!
18 days ago, Creswell Admin
Coffee With a Cop. May 31st, 2025. 10am to 12pm at Blue Valley Bistro
Heads up, Creswell Residents! Utility bills are being mailed out today! If you do not receive yours by June 5th, please contact City Hall at 541-895-2531 ext. 301.
18 days ago, Creswell Admin
Utility bills are being mailed out today!
The Creswell City Council will be holding a special meeting on June 2nd, 2025, at 5:30pm at Creswell City Hall. The purpose of this meeting is to authorize Mayor Smith to execute an Employment Agreement for the City Manger.
19 days ago, Creswell Admin
City Council Special Meeting. June 2nd, 2025 at 5:30pm at Creswell City Hall.
Happy Friday! Today's Creswell Hero is Joel Higdon, Director of Technology Services and Facilities for Creswell School District! If you would like to nominate someone for our Creswell Heroes series, just fill out this form: https://forms.gle/kvk5sp4r7HnGAxRJ6
19 days ago, Creswell Admin
Creswell Heroes. Joel Higdon, Creswell School District's Director of Technology Services & Facilities. Joel Higdon has dedicated his life to improving Creswell, both professionally and through community service. As the Director of Technology Services & Facilities for Creswell School District, he plays a key role in maintaining the district's infrastructure. However, his contributions extend far beyond his work in education. A lifelong resident of Creswell, Higdon’s family has been part of the community for over a century, motivating his long-standing commitment to public service. He’s served in numerous leadership roles, including three terms on the South Lane County Fire and Rescue Board, the Creswell Rural Fire Protection District Board, and a term on the City of Creswell's Park & Tree Advisory Board. His leadership with the Creswell Chamber of Commerce helped expand the town’s Fourth of July celebration and fireworks show. Higdon also played a key role in improving fire and life safety in the community, securing modern equipment for local fire stations. As a founding member of Creswell First, the local community foundation, he’s supported outreach and local initiatives. His dedication to Creswell is inspired by his family and a deep-rooted desire to make the community a better place for future generations. He plans to increase his involvement after retirement and encourages others to contribute to the community as well.
Notice is hereby given of three (3) Public Hearings that are to be held during the June 9th, 2025, regular meeting of the Creswell City Council.
19 days ago, Creswell Admin
PUBLIC HEARING NOTICE. NOTICE OF PUBLIC HEARING STATE SHARED REVENUES A public hearing will be held at the regular meeting of the City Council of Creswell, immediately following the Creswell Urban Renewal Agency meeting at 6:00 p.m. on Monday, June 9, 2025, at Creswell City Hall, 13 South 1st Street, Creswell, OR. This public hearing is being held to consider uses of State Shared Revenues for the fiscal year beginning July 1, 2025. The estimated start time is 6:15 pm. The public is invited to comment on the possible uses of State Revenue Sharing Funds. Written testimony can be mailed to City of Creswell, Attn: Caitlin Born, City Recorder, PO Box 276, Creswell, Oregon 97426, or emailed to cborn@creswell-or.us.
PUBLIC HEARING NOTICE. NOTICE OF PUBLIC HEARING A Public Hearing concerning water and sewer rates for fiscal year July 1, 2025, to June 30, 2026, will be held before the Creswell City Council during their regular meeting which will begin immediately following the Creswell Urban Renewal Agency meeting at 6:00 p.m. on Monday, June 9, 2025, in the City Council Chambers located at City Hall, 13 South 1st Street, Creswell, OR. The estimated start time is 6:15 pm. The public is invited to comment on water and sewer rates for fiscal year July 1, 2025, to June 30, 2026. Written testimony can be mailed to City of Creswell, Attn: Caitlin Born, City Recorder, PO Box 276, Creswell, Oregon 97426, or emailed to cborn@creswell-or.us
PUBLIC HEARING NOTICE. NOTICE OF PUBLIC HEARING A Public Hearing concerning the public safety fee rate for fiscal year July 1, 2025, to June 30, 2026, will be held before the Creswell City Council during their regular meeting which will begin immediately following the Creswell Urban Renewal Agency meeting at 6:00 p.m. on Monday, June 9, 2025, in the City Council Chambers located at City Hall, 13 South 1st Street, Creswell, OR. The estimated start time is 6:15 pm. The public is invited to comment on the public safety fee rate for fiscal year July 1, 2025, to June 30, 2026. Written testimony can be mailed to City of Creswell, Attn: Caitlin Born, City Recorder, PO Box 276, Creswell, Oregon 97426, or emailed to cborn@creswell-or.us.
Attention Creswell Utility Customers: water services will be shut off on South 2nd Street from D Street to F Street on Wednesday, June 4th, 2025, from 10 AM to 5 PM for maintenance. If you have any questions or concerns, please contact Public Works at 541-895-2395.
19 days ago, Creswell Admin
Scheduled water outage. Date: June 4th, 2025, 10am-5pm Affected Areas: South 2nd street (d street to f street)
Image of affected area (2nd street from D street to F street)