City of Corvallis ordinance requires all businesses and residences (within the City limits) with alarm systems to have a permit on file with the Corvallis Police Department. These annual permits cost $20. Alarm permit applications may be completed online or by contacting Central Square at 866-429-7340. You can also reach a staff member at the police department by calling 541-766-6526 for further assistance.
The Transportation Division helps provide orderly movement of goods and services and protects public health and safety through a number of diverse services including streets, street lights, sidewalks, bikeways, municipal airport and industrial park, public transit, and neighborhood traffic calming. The Division manages programs and services to reduce single-occupancy vehicle trips and provides transportation demand management services. Many services are performed through public agency and private partnerships.
A permit from Public Works Department is required to conduct a procession, parade, race, or special event on any street and/or sidewalk under the jurisdiction of the City of Corvallis. Applications shall be made in writing. Click here for the application form.
The Corvallis Forest is located approximately 16 miles west of Corvallis off Highway 34 on Marys Peak. The Corvallis Forest consists of 2352 acres that is part of the larger 10,000 acres of the Rock Creek Watershed. The bulk of the acreage not managed by the City is managed by the United States Forest Service (USFS) as part of the Siuslaw National Forest. The City began purchasing properties in the Watershed in the early 1900's and has been using it as a source of drinking water supply since that time.
The following organizational mission statement was developed for City departments engaged in development regulations compliance.
We will facilitate development processes consistent with the community's vision by:
* administering standards in a balanced, consistent, efficient, professional and timely manner.
* exchanging information openly, honestly, and respectfully.
Community Service Officers provide support and assist sworn and non-sworn staff in a variety of non-emergency situations to enhance the community livability of the City of Corvallis including animal control, minor investigations, and providing community education. Their duties include:
Welcome to the Corvallis Police Department Citizens Online Police Reporting System. If this is an Emergency please call 911. Using this online citizen police report system allows you to submit a report immediately and print a copy of the police report for free. Please confirm the following to find out if online citizen police report filing is right for you:
Just like in any business, success for Public Works Department service areas comes as a result of planning. Below you will find descriptions of the work the Public Works Department performs in ten topic areas. They explain our basic "business product."