The Oregon Department of Forestry (ODF) completed a stream enhancement project on Gales Creek in the Tillamook State Forest this summer to improve stream habitat and water quality. “The goal of this…
Category: Government
Upcoming City of Tillamook Street Closures
The City of Tillamook’s Public Works Department announces street closures to perform necessary sewer lateral repairs. The following locations will be impacted from 8:00AM to 5:00PM: 5th Street between Grove Avenue and…
A POINT OF PERSONAL PRIVILEGE: Immigrants Aren’t the Problem. Our Denial Is.
EDITOR’S NOTE: Here’s an installment from Tillamook County’s State Representative Cyrus Javadi’s Substack blog, “A Point of Personal Privilege.” Oregon legislator and local dentist. Representing District 32, a focus on practical policies…
NEWS UPDATE FROM STATE REPRESENTATIVE DAVID GOMBERG: From Streets to Seats
By Representative David Gomberg, House District 10 10/20/2025 Dear Friends and Neighbors, Unemployment in Oregon is going up. And at the same time, employers continue to have trouble finding qualified, motivated, job-ready…
Tillamook County Property Tax Payments Due November 17, 2025
Tillamook County property tax statements were mailed on October 17, 2025. This year, approximately 29,000 statements were sent to property owners. The Assessment & Taxation Department collects property taxes on behalf of…
Oregon Dept. of Human Services (ODHS) Notifies SNAP Recipients – No Benefits after Oct. 31st due to Federal Shutdown
Today, Monday October 20, 2025, the Oregon Department of Human Services (ODHS) is notifying approximately 757,000 Oregonians who receive food assistance through the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) that they will not…
A POINT OF PERSONAL PRIVILEGE: Every Generation Must Decide for Themselves
EDITOR’S NOTE: Here’s an installment from Tillamook County’s State Representative Cyrus Javadi’s Substack blog, “A Point of Personal Privilege.” Oregon legislator and local dentist. Representing District 32, a focus on practical policies…
Tillamook PUD Inspection and Treatment of Wood Power Poles Program Started Oct. 6th through Spring 2026
Tillamook PUD has contracted with National Wood Treating Co. to perform detailed inspections and treatments on wood power poles throughout the Tillamook PUD electric system. The power poles scheduled for inspection are…
OREGON DEPT. OF TRANSPORTATION: Tillamook County Transportation System Plan Update – Open House in Hebo Oct. 22
The Oregon Dept. of Transportation (ODOT) is working with Tillamook County to update their Transportation System Plan, also called a TSP, which was last updated in 2005. A TSP is a long-range…
NOW TAKING APPLICATIONS – ALDER CREEK COMMONS: Nehalem housing opportunity for 55+ years, disability
North Development announced this week that they are wrapping up renovation activities at the former Nehalem Bay House, now called Alder Creek Commons. As many of you know, Nehalem Bay House was…