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Utilities in the Public Right-of-Way

All utilities using the Public Rights-of-Way (PROW) must apply for permission to occupy the PROW.  Utilities with valid franchise agreements, licenses or permits do not need to reapply. Separate PROW use agreements may be necessary for utilities providing more than one service type.  The application fee is $100.00.

Corvallis City Ordinance 2018-24, Utility Service Operators and Providers in the Public Right-of-Way

River Levels Dropping; Highway 34 Partially Open

10:00 a.m. April 12 Update: Water levels have dropped enough to allow the Oregon Department of Transportation to partially re-open Highway 34 just east of the bridge into Corvallis. The highway had been closed for two days amid widespread flooding. The bypass remains closed.

All city streets that had been closed are now cleaned and open for traffic.

Volunteers Needed for Planning Commission, Historic Resources Commission

The City of Corvallis is recruiting volunteers to fill a total of 5 vacancies on the Planning Commission and the Historic Resources Commission.

Corvallis Named Oregon Tree City of the Year

The City of Corvallis earned a pair of high-profile forestry honors this week as the community celebrated Arbor Week (March 31 – April 6). The City was named “Oregon Tree City of the Year” by Oregon Community Trees, a nonprofit that encourages community engagement in urban forestry, and the Oregon Department of Forestry. The City also marked its 18th year as a Tree City USA recipient, achieving Sterling status from the program in recognition of 10 years of sustained growth of its urban forestry program.

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