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City Facilities Project Update

June 10, 2025 – The City of Corvallis has launched a comprehensive funding feasibility study to evaluate long-term options for improving two key public facilities located downtown: the Pol

City Facilities Project Update
Photo collage showing four newly installed signs with indigenous Kalapuya names for creeks in the Rock Creek Watershed

June 6, 2025 - The City of Corvallis Public Works Department installed permanent signs in the Rock Creek Watershed last month, identifying four creeks by their native Kalapuya names, follo

Photo collage showing four newly installed signs with indigenous Kalapuya names for creeks in the Rock Creek Watershed
Open Streets map of activities

June 5, 2025 – Open Streets Corvallis will blend active transportation and imagination for its 7th annual street festival that connects people and neighborhoods through shared activity in our public spaces.

Open Streets map of activities
City of Corvallis Biennial 2025-2027 Adopted Budget showing red autumn leaves against a blue sky with trees in the background

June 3, 2025 - The Corvallis City Council voted on June 2 to approve a biennial budget totaling $558,042,373 for the 2025-2027 biennium.

City of Corvallis Biennial 2025-2027 Adopted Budget showing red autumn leaves against a blue sky with trees in the background

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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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