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Know Your City 2025

January 15, 2025 - Since 2017, the League of Women Voters of Corvallis has offered annual public forums on Corvallis city services and programs.

Know Your City 2025
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December 30, 2024 - City service fees are monthly charges that appear on the City of Corvallis City Services bill.

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Warming Centers

The Benton County Health Department has information on forecasted low temperatures.

Warming Centers
Contractors installing metal shoring supports in the drained pool at Osborn Aquatic Center

This page is a central hub of information and updates related to the Osborn Aquatic Center roof assessment. 

Contractors installing metal shoring supports in the drained pool at Osborn Aquatic Center

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Public Works

Consistent with the Imagine Corvallis 2040 community vision and City Council priorities, our mission is to support and enhance the quality of life for community members by delivering responsive and efficient services to all neighborhoods and maintaining reliable and cost-effective public works facilities and systems in a manner that emphasizes customer satisfaction, public service, and good stewardship of natural, fiscal, and staff resources.

Corvallis Police Department

The mission of the Corvallis Police Department is to enhance community livability by working in partnership with the community to promote public safety and crime prevention through education and enforcement; to maintain public order while preserving the legal rights of all individuals; to provide effective, efficient and courteous service; and to reduce the impact of crime.

Click any of the buttons below to learn more about the Corvallis Police Department and request services.

 

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Mayor and Council

City Council members are elected individually from the City's nine wards. Each of the nine City Council members serves a two-year term.

COUNCILOR RESPONSIBILITIES

The City Council is the City’s official policy and decision-making body. Councilors meet twice per month, are members of the Budget Commission, and serve as liaisons to various advisory boards and commissions. Councilors spend an average of 10 to 15 hours per week on City business and are eligible to receive reimbursement for expenses incurred while performing official duties. 

Parks & Recreation

Corvallis Parks & Recreation's mission is to preserve and create a community heritage by providing places and programs designed to enhance the quality of life. Come explore what is on offer to you through our recreation program and at our park and natural areas.

Human Resources

The City of Corvallis employs over 420 people working in ten departments:

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Community

There are plenty of ways to connect with the City of Corvallis. Your community benefits from having a diverse array of opinions and viewpoints involved in local government.

Finance

The Finance Department for the City of Corvallis includes administrative operations for Municipal Court, City Services and Ambulance billing, Accounting, Budget, Accounts Payable, Accounts Receivable, and Property Risk Management for the financial resources of the City. These services are provided by 17 staff members, with a 2024-2025 budget of $6.19 million.

Community Development

It is the mission of the Community Development Department to facilitate the definition, interpretation and implementation of the community's vision for Corvallis. 

Advisory Groups

Recruitment is underway for volunteers to serve on the City's network of advisory groups.

 

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