With the sunny weather on its way, it is almost time to head to the pool! Swimming is fun but you also need to be safe while you do it. Paisley wants to make sure you know what the signs of drowning are and what to do if you see them!
Utility bills are due on the 10th of each month! If you need to make a payment arrangement, please contact our Utility Clerk at 541-895-2531 ext. 301
May is Bike Month in Lane County, so mark your calendars for a month of free, fun, all-ages and abilities bike events and rides. 2025 marks the 12th year of Bike Month celebrations in Lane County! For a complete list of Bike Month events and activities, visit WeBikeLane.org.
Happy Saturday, Creswell! We hope you have a wonderful day today!
Our City-Wide Clean Up Day is tomorrow! Here is everything you need to know.
Heads up, Creswell residents! City Hall will be closed on Friday, May 9th, 2025, due to construction. Regular hours will resume the following Monday.
Happy Friday! Today's Creswell Hero is Jordan McCarthy, Secretary and Fundraiser Coordinator for Creswell Babe Ruth! If you would like to nominate someone for our Creswell Heroes series, just fill out this form: https://forms.gle/kvk5sp4r7HnGAxRJ6
The City of Creswell invites residents to join us for a City Manager Candidate Meet & Greet event on May 12th, 2025, at 5pm in the Creswell Community Center. Take this opportunity to meet the top four finalists and learn more about them.
![Monique DeSpain. DeSpain resides in Eugene, Oregon. An Oregon native. DeSpain received an undergraduate degree from the University of Utah, a master’s degree from Central Michigan University and a law degree from Willamette University College of Law. DeSpain is currently Executive Director and County Counsel for Common Sense for Oregon Foundation, and has worked as an attorney, chief operating officer and worked internationally for a security company. She retired with the grade of Colonel from the Oregon Air National Guard/USAF Reserve/Active Duty with service from 1989 to 2019. In her application materials, DeSpain indicated “…my 2024 congressional campaign gave me a deeper understanding of [Creswell’s] people and businesses. From its renowned 4th of July Parade to Grange 496 and Holt Park events, Creswell embodies the best in small-town America. My work at the Common Sense for Oregon Foundation, where I develop and implement policy to support working families, has reinforced my belief that good governance starts locally.”](https://core-docs.s3.amazonaws.com/city_of_creswell_ar/live_feed_image/image/15887193/large_City_Manager_Candidates__3_.png)
![Vincent Martorello. Martorello resides in Council Bluffs, Iowa. Martorello obtained a bachelor’s degree from SUNY Cobleskill and a master’s degree in urban planning and architecture from the University of Michigan. He currently works as the Parks and Recreation Director for the City of Council Bluffs, Iowa. He previously worked as Superintendent of Willamalane Park and Recreation District in Springfield, Oregon and as director of Facilities at Oregon State University in Corvallis, Oregon. He has prepared land use applications, municipal master plans and wetland determinations working for a consulting firm in Eugene, Oregon. Martorello indicated in his application materials that he: “…wants to make a positive contribution to a community and invest [himself] both professionally and personally into the well-being and vitality of [the Creswell] community. The City of Creswell offers me the opportunity to utilize my diverse background and experience to make a positive impact within a strong community such as the City of Creswell.”](https://core-docs.s3.amazonaws.com/city_of_creswell_ar/live_feed_image/image/15887192/large_City_Manager_Candidates__4_.png)
Heads up, Creswell! Our Summer Sewer Rates begin on May 1st. From May to September, utility customers will be billed based on their winter average sewer consumption instead of actual usage. For more information, please contact City Hall at 541-895-2531 ext. 301
Mark your calendars, Creswell! We have our Movies in the Park dates set! Join us at Holt Park at dusk for a free movie, concessions available for purchase from local vendors, and a mini resource fair prior to the start of each film! Stay tuned, we will be announcing the titles very soon!
Happy First Day of May, Creswellians!
Here is the Creswell May 2025 Calendar. If you would like a paper version, we will have them available at the information table in Creswell City Hall.
Are you missing your dog? This sweet girl was found on Mary Neal Lane and brought into Creswell City Hall at 1:20pm. If this is your dog, please contact City Hall at 541-895-2531.
Heads up, Creswell Residents! Utility bills are being mailed out today! If you do not receive yours by May 5th, please contact City Hall at 541-895-2531 ext. 301.
Today's #WaybackWednesday is a City Hall staff picture from July of 2018! See anyone you know?
The City of Creswell Budget Committee will be holding their first meeting on May 6th, 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.
The Creswell Park & Tree Advisory Board will be holding their monthly meeting on May 6th, 2025, at 9:30am at Creswell City Hall. Members of the public are welcome to attend.
Happy Tuesday, Creswell! It is once again time for Question of the Day! Today we want to hear about what music has been in your rotation lately. Tell us in the comments!
The Creswell City Council Work Session is happening now! Head to the City of Creswell Facebook or YouTube channel to watch it live!
The City of Creswell Arbor Day Celebration was a blast! Thank you to everyone who came out and joined us! We had a fun time with you all!
