PGE Payment Matching
If you have a past-due balance, PGE may be able to match your payments dollar for dollar, up to a certain amount. You...
Apr
2021
Blog
Apr
2021
WCG Chamber of Commerce Chamber Chat
Join the West Columbia Gorge’s Chamber Chat! This week’s host is Bailey Lalum of Cherry Park Plaza Senior Living Community. She will be...
Apr
2021
WCG Chamber of Commerce Chamber Chat
Join the West Columbia Gorge’s Chamber Chat! This week’s host is Ed Chin with All About Adventures Excursions. Ed provides fish guides and...
Apr
2021
Hawthorne Trailhead RFP
REQUEST OF PROPOSALS/BIDS Donald L Robertson Park Improvements: Hawthorne Trailhead and Nature Play Area Wood Village, OR The City of Wood Village, Oregon...
Apr
2021
WCG Chamber of Commerce Chamber Chat
Join the West Columbia Gorge’s Chamber Chat! This week’s host is the Manager of Motel 6, Amy Byers. Amy will be providing update...
Apr
2021
Take Our Community Survey!
Help us improve our services by taking a quick survey! We are asking for your help, and giving you a chance to win...
Mar
2021
238th Drive Closes for Construction Starting April 1st
Construction Announcement Alternative Cross Section Drawing (PDF) A steep section of NE 238th Drive between Arata Road and Oregon Street in Wood Village...
Mar
2021
Utility Assistance Program Update
Our Utility Assistance Program has come to a close, and we are no longer accepting applications. We hope to continue to serve and...
Mar
2021
Commercial Rent Relief Program Mar 8-Mar 22
The new Commercial Rent Relief Program provides financial assistance to small businesses and landlords adversely affected by economic conditions as a direct result...
Mar
2021
WCG Chamber of Commerce Chamber Chat
Join the West Columbia Gorge’s Chamber Chat! This week’s host is our very own City Manager, Greg Dirks. Greg will be providing the...
Mar
2021
Mortgage Relief Program Now-Mar 14
The COVID-19 Mortgage Relief program helps Oregon homeowners who are struggling to make their mortgage payments. This program will make mortgage payments for...
Mar
2021
WCG Chamber of Commerce Chamber Chat
Join the West Columbia Gorge’s Chamber Chat! This week’s host is Gordon Zimmerman from the City of Cascade Locks. Gordon is the current...
Mar
2021
Burn Information for East County
DEQ authorizes two backyard burning seasons every year. The spring season runs from March 1st to June 15th and the fall season runs...
Feb
2021
WorkSource Portland Metro
WorkSource Portland Metro – Helps job seekers make career plans, become more employable, improve job search skills, and find work. Other services that...
Feb
2021
Hoarding & Fire Safety
Many fire departments are experiencing serious fires, injuries, and deaths as the result of compulsive hoarding behavior. A particular concern of the fire...
Feb
2021
Weatherization Program
Multnomah County is offering a Weatherization Program that will help residents save money on their energy bills and improve indoor air quality. Free...
Feb
2021
SBA Paycheck Protection Program Feb 24-Mar 10
The next round of the PPP program is exclusive for businesses and nonprofits with fewer than 20 employees. The window opens tomorrow for...
Feb
2021
WCG Chamber of Commerce Chamber Chat
Join the West Columbia Gorge’s Chamber Chat! This week’s host is Stephanie Fields from Reynolds School District. Fields is a Communications Director and...
Feb
2021
Landlord Compensation Fund Program Feb 17-Mar 2
Landlord Compensation Fund Program (LCF) – This program is designed to provide relief to residential landlords who have been unable to collect tenant...
Feb
2021
SNAP Dollars for Food Loss
If you’re currently on SNAP and experienced food loss during the power outage, fire, or other disasterS, you may qualify to receive some...
Feb
2021
Traffic Alert: 223rd Ave Reopens
NE 223rd Ave. has reopened between Sandy Blvd. and Halsey St. in Fairview after a storm-related closure. All Multnomah County roads in east...
Feb
2021
Traffic Alert: Snow Plowing
City staff will be plowing local streets today. Due to a limited number of plow, it may take some time to get to...
Feb
2021
Multnomah County Snow & Ice Plan
Multnomah County’s snow and ice plan for roads is online! With the arrival of snow in our region this week, Multnomah County Transportation...
Feb
2021
Traffic Alert: 238th Drive Closed
NE 238th Drive in the City of Wood Village remains closed from Arata Road to Glisan Street due to icy conditions on the...
Feb
2021
New Park Sign
We’ve posted some new signs at our Donald Robertson Park to remind visitors of some important park rules. Walk, Do Not Ride Bicycles: ...
Feb
2021
WCG Chamber of Commerce Chamber Chat
Join the West Columbia Gorge’s Chamber Chat! This week’s host is Ellen Green from Cascadia Art Association (CAA). CAA supports all arts and...
Feb
2021
National Burn Awareness Week Feb 7–13
February 7-13 is National Burn Awareness Week, sponsored by the American Burn Association. This year’s theme is on electrical burns. You can follow...
Jan
2021
Find Shelter
The U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development’s (HUD) Find Shelter tool provides information about housing, shelter, health care, and clothing resources in...
Nov
2020
Goodbye, 2020!
For some of you, 2020 may be a year to be forgotten. It has been a year like no other full of challenges...
Nov
2020
Mayoral Proclamation
2020 Election – January 14, 2021 (PDF)
Nov
2020
Financial Assistance for East County Businesses
Business assistance is available to East County Small Businesses Multnomah County, in collaboration with regional economic partners, has established a Small Business Relief...
Nov
2020
Restaurant & Food Cart Relief Grant
Multnomah County is providing a Restaurant & Food Cart Relief Grant. Applications open Monday, November 30th and will end Tuesday, December 15th. This...
Nov
2020
Small Business Grant #2
Starting tomorrow, November 19th, the second round of grant applications will be available to small businesses! The grants are available to businesses that...
Nov
2020
Weatherization Workshops
Weatherization Workshops have been ongoing since 1979, and gives valuable information on Do-It-Yourself energy-saving, draft reduction, and weatherization techniques. Anyone is welcome to...
Oct
2020
Activities & Learning Tools During COVID
As the Novel Coronavirus pandemic continues to spread and make international headlines, many individuals and families have found themselves confined to their homes....
Oct
2020
Trick-or-Treat Safety
Halloween is around the corner, and if you and your family are planning to Trick-or-Treat, be sure to take these safety precautions.
Oct
2020
Street Sweeping November 9-10
City streets will be swept on November 9th-10th. Please keep the roadways clear of parked cars, garbage cans, and other items during this...
Oct
2020
Street Sweeping January 11-12
City streets will be swept on January 11th-12th. Please keep the roadways clear of parked cars, garbage cans, and other items during this...
Oct
2020
Utility Assistance Program
With the help and partnership from the City of Portland’s PDX CARES program, the City of Wood Village is proud to announce a...
Oct
2020
CARES Act Demographic Survey
The City of Wood Village has entered into a partnership with the City of Portland for a share of federal Coronavirus Aid, Relief,...
Oct
2020
Road Construction Update: Arata Road
NE Arata Road construction update for October 8, 2020 Recent Work Punch list (small final project tasks) Weeding water quality planters on the west...
Oct
2020
Protected: Wood Village Utility Assistance
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Oct
2020
Fire Prevention Week Oct 4-10
October is Fire Prevention Month and this year’s theme is “Serve Up Fire Safety in the Kitchen!” This is especially important to remember...
Sep
2020
Street Sweeping October 5-6
City streets will be swept on October 5th-6th. Please keep the roadways clear of parked cars, garbage cans, and other items during this...
Sep
2020
Free Masks & Gloves for Small Businesses
Today, Governor Brown announced a new program to provide masks and gloves to small businesses until resources last. Businesses with less than 50...
Sep
2020
Red Cross Disaster Shelters
If you or someone you know need assistance in locating a nearby shelter, be sure to contact your local Red Cross Chapter or...
Sep
2020
Extra Garbage Bag Day
Due to complications with COVID, we’ve had to cancel our annual Cleanup Day event this year. We were unable to develop a plan...
Sep
2020
Latino Heritage Car Parade in East County
A Latino Heritage car parade will use several streets in east Multnomah County during the event on Saturday, October 10th from 5 pm...
Sep
2020
Road Construction Update: Arata Road
NE Arata Road construction update for September 4, 2020 A contractor is working on final improvements on NE Arata Road in the City...
Aug
2020
Road Construction Update: Arata Road
NE Arata Road construction update for August 28, 2020 A contractor is working on final improvements on NE Arata Road in the City...
Aug
2020
REQUEST FOR PROPOSALS: BANKING SERVICES
City of Wood Village Banking RFP (PDF) Supplemental Question and Answers (8/24/2020) (PDF)
Aug
2020
Road Construction Update: Arata Road
NE Arata Road construction update for August 21, 2020 A contractor is working on final improvements on NE Arata Road in the City...
Aug
2020
2020-2021 City of Wood Village and Urban Renewal Budgets
The City of Wood Village has completed both the City Budget and the Urban Renewal Agency Budget for the 2020-2021 FIscal Year. 2020-2021...
Aug
2020
City of Wood Village Online Mapping
The Wood Village Public Works Department has completed an online mapping project of the City with interactive commands such as zoom in and...
Aug
2020
Request for Proposals: New City Hall Furniture
City Hall Furniture RFP
Aug
2020
Planning Commission and City Council Public Hearing
WE WANT YOUR COMMENTS ON A PROPOSED ZONING CODE AMENDMENT The Wood Village Planning Commission and City Council will each hold a separate...
Aug
2020
PGE Customer Assistance Booklet: Multiple Languages
PGE recently created the attached booklet with information about energy assistance, energy saving tips and scam threats, in multiple languages – English, Mandarin,...
Aug
2020
MAX Disruption August 2-29, 2020
MAX Disruption August 2–29, 2020 This summer, Metro is taking up the biggest MAX improvements project to date. All MAX lines and some...
Jul
2020
Multnomah County Transportation: Public Input Survey on Service Priorities
Multnomah County Transportation seeks public input on service priorities, as revenue declines due to COVID-19 Multnomah County’s Transportation Division has launched an online survey...
Jul
2020
Fairview Community Market: Food Boxes
NEW FAIRVIEW COMMUNITY FOOD MARKET Every Saturday this summer, from 10:30AM – 12:30PM at the Multnomah Learning Academy (MLA) parking lot at 22565...
Jul
2020
2020 Census Access Center: New Hours
NEW CENSUS ACCESS CENTER HOURS Come on by and take the 2020 Census Every Saturday this Summer, from 10:00 am to 12:30 pm...
Jul
2020
COVID-19 Testing at East County Health Center
The Multnomah County Health Department will be conducting COVID-19 testing Mondays and Thursdays from 9:30am to 4:00pm in the East County Health Center...
Jun
2020
Juneteenth Resources and Governor’s Proclamation
This past weekend, the country recognized Juneteenth, the anniversary of the day that enslaved people in Texas were read the Emancipation Proclamation, thus...
Jun
2020
Hora Comunitaria: Latin Network’s Weekly Digital Hour
The Cities of Fairview and Wood Village are promoting and supporting Latino Network’s weekly digital hour: Hora Comunitaria. Tonight, Ana Muñoz, Chief Training...
Jun
2020
Fourth of July Fun Facts: Census 2020 Edition
On July 4, 1776, the Continental Congress approved the Declaration of Independence, setting the 13 colonies on the road to freedom as a...
Jun
2020
Traffic Alert: Stark Street Bridge POSTPONED
A structural inspection of the Stark Street Bridge over the Sandy River in late June will impact traffic between 9 a.m. and...
Jun
2020
2020 Election: Filing for Candidacy
City of Wood Village General Election Filing Information If you or someone you know is interested in running for public office in Wood...
Jun
2020
Play EAST! Summer 2020 Policies in Response to COVID-19
Summer 2020 Protocol Levels and Policies in Response to COVID-19 “Our Plan to Ensure a Safe, Fun Summer for all our Participants in...
May
2020
Oregon Rent Relief Due to COVID-19
The State of Oregon has put together an $8.5 million Coronavirus relief package to help tenants pay rent during the pandemic. The money...
May
2020
EMM Basic Mediator Training Course
Be Part of the Solution. Become a Mediator! In this interactive training, participants will learn to be an impartial third party, manage conflict...
May
2020
Approved FY 2020-2021 Budget for City and Urban Renewal
A public meeting of the Wood Village City Council will be held on May 28th, 2020 at 6:00 pm at 23335 NE Halsey...
May
2020
New City Hall Full Bid Set
Bids for projects pertaining to the new Wood Village Municipal Building construction will be accepted until 2:00pm June 2, 2020. Sealed bids will...
May
2020
Wood Village Businesses Open During Stay Home Order
Local businesses are here for us during the global pandemic. Show your support by shopping local! Complete List of Wood Village Businesses Open...
May
2020
New City Hall Design Approval
The Wood Village Design Review Board and Planning Commission have approved the new Wood Village City Hall municipal building design. Details of this...
Apr
2020
Arata Road Fence Project RFP
The City of Wood Village has issued a Request for Proposal to provide an Arata Road Fence Installation Contract (RFP No. 3092020). All...
Mar
2020
Programs & Resources
FOR UPDATES ON COVID-19, CLICK HERE. RESOURCE GUIDE Community Resource Guide – English (PDF) Community Resource Guide – Spanish (PDF) Community Resource Guide –...
Mar
2020
City of Wood Village Relief Efforts for Those Impacted by COVID-19
Here at the City of Wood Village, we understand the hardships experienced by our residents and businesses due to the COVID-19 pandemic and...
Mar
2020
PGE Utility Work Impacting 238th Drive: RESCHEDULED
*This project has been delayed until Summer 2021! Please follow the update through the Multnomah County website found here. Work by a Portland...
Mar
2020
Fraud Alert: Department of Home Affairs
The Cities of Fairview and Wood Village recently received notice of a community warning posted to the website Next Door. The trusted fact...
Mar
2020
Activities and Learning Tools While Practicing Social Distancing
As the Novel Coronavirus pandemic continues to spread and make international headlines, many individuals and families have found themselves confined to their homes....
Mar
2020
Trash Pickup and Waste Management Changes Due to COVID-19
The following statement was issued by Waste Management regarding the services they provide to the City of Wood Village: At Waste Management, we...
Mar
2020
Economic Injury Relief for Small Businesses Affected by COVID-19
Business Oregon: First-Come First-Served Small Business Grants Starting November 19th, the second round of grant applications will be available to small businesses! The...
Mar
2020
City Garage Sale and Clean Up Day: Postponed
Due to recent advisory from the CDC and local health officials regarding the Novel Coronavirus COVID-19 in Oregon, the City Garage Sale and...
Mar
2020
Wetland Park Design RFP
The City of Wood Village, Oregon will be accepting proposals to design park improvement concepts to recently acquired wetland park property. The proposal...
Mar
2020
2020 Census Access Center: Fairview and Wood Village UPDATE
Due to recent recommendations from the CDC and Oregon Health Authority regarding the Novel Coronavirus COVID-19, the cities of Fairview and Wood Village...
Mar
2020
COVID-19 Updates
For updates on COVID-19 Resources and Relief Programs, click here. COVID-19 UPDATES Resources & Relief Programs Activities & Learning Tools Multnomah County Response...
Feb
2020
Wood Village Census FAQ
2020 Census FAQ (PDF) 2020 CENSUS: A FEW MINUTES WILL CHANGE THE NEXT 10 YEARS The Cities of Fairview and Wood Village have...
Feb
2020
Wood Village Census Newsletter
Wood Village Census Newsletter (PDF) WOOD VILLAGE: A FEW MINUTES WILL CHANGE THE NEXT 10 YEARS Starting on March 12, every household will...
Feb
2020
City Broadband Study Meeting
Please join us for a presentation at the Wood Village City Hall on March 11, 2020 on a Municipal Broadband Study throughout Multnomah...
Feb
2020
TriMet Pedestrian Plan Work Sessions
Given the evolving COVID-19 situation, these meeting have moved to a web-only format. Please RSVP to Eve Nilenders at nilendee@trimet.org by Friday, 3/27....
Feb
2020
New City Hall Pre-Bid Open House: Cancelled
Open House Cancellation (PDF) Due to recent advisory from the CDC and local health officials regarding the Novel Coronavirus COVID-19 in Oregon, the...
Feb
2020
#WeCountOregon
Only an accurate #census count will ensure Oregon receives enough federal funds for schools, housing, highways and more. For Valentine’s day, give Oregon...
Feb
2020
Your Vo!ce Community Survey
Your Vo!ce Community Technology Survey (PDF) Your Vo!ce 2020: Community Survey Open Until February 29 How does access to the Internet affect...
Feb
2020
Zoning Code Amendment Public Hearing
Public Hearing Notice (PDF) Meeting Packet (PDF) The City of Wood Village will be conducting a public hearing to make amendments to the...
Jan
2020
2019 Year in Review
2019 Year in Review (PDF)
Dec
2019
Participate in the Statewide Broadband Assessment
Broadband and connectivity is important to cities and the state. The Oregon Broadband Office is hoping to collect data on business and residential...
Dec
2019
A Holiday Greeting from Mayor Harden
City of Wood Village | HOLIDAY SHOWCASE 2019 | MetroEast from MetroEast on Vimeo.
Nov
2019
¡Anuncio el Censo 101 En Español!
WEBINAR INFORMATION: ¡Anuncio el Censo 101 En Español! #WeCountOregon is presenting our Census 101 Webinar in Spanish on Wednesday, November 20, at...
Sep
2019
Maple Slurry Seal Project
Maple Blvd. has limited/no access on Monday, September 30th due to a roadway slurry seal. This treatment protects and extends the life of...
Sep
2019
Winter Recreation Guide
The PlayEast Winter Recreation Guide is now available: Winter Recreation Guide (PDF)
Aug
2019
Census 2020
Census Volunteers and Workers Needed! 2020 Census Volunteer Sign-Up 2020 Census FAQ Wood Village Census Volunteer and Employment Call-Out Sessions March 7th Hiring...
Jul
2019
Former Mayor Timothy Clark Passes Away
Mayor Timothy Clark passed on Tuesday, July 30, 2019. Mayor Clark had been diagnosed with cancer in the summer of 2018, and determined...
Jul
2019
PlayEast Summer Camps
EXPLORING ART CAMP AGES 5-15 DATE: JUNE 25-27 & AUGUST 6-8 TIME: 12:30-2:30 PM LOCATION: FAIRVIEW COMMUNITY CENTER HIP-HOP CAMP AGES 6-15 DATE:...
Jul
2019
Fireworks
Fireworks are allowed in Wood Village, and the use must follow all local and state laws. In Wood Village, excessive noise from fireworks...
Jun
2019
238th Facade Enhancement Meeting
The City of Wood Village with the Wood Village Urban Renewal Agency has hired a consulting firm to help identify ways to improve...
May
2019
New City Hall Location: 23335 NE Halsey
City Hall is now open in our new location: 23335 NE Halsey. Our office hours remain the same: Monday-Friday 8am-4:30pm. The City...
May
2019
City Hall Closed May 8-10
The day is arriving for the move of City offices from the City Hall to leased office space at the building owned by...
Feb
2019
Multnomah County Roads Capital Improvement Plan
The Roads Capital Improvement Plan (RCIP) will guide Multnomah County as it decides which roads to improve over the next 20 years. What...
Feb
2019
Troutdale I-84 Interstate Project
ODOT is constructing a project to replace the I-84 bridges over Graham Road in Troutdale, Oregon. The project will raise the bridges to...
Jan
2019
Prevent Auto Theft
Helpful information from the Multnomah County Sheriff’s Office on how to protect your vehicle from beak-ins and theft: Don’t leave your car unlocked...
Jan
2019
Mayor Timothy Clark Resigns
Mayor Clark tendered his resignation effective January 11, 2019 in order to focus on his health. Mayor Clark submitted his preference to be...
Nov
2018
Pumpkin Fest Award Winning Pie Recipe
Bake the Pumpkin Fest Award winning pie at home with this recipe: Filling Ingredients: 1 – 8 ounce package of cream cheese 1...
Oct
2018
Leaf Drop-Off: October 25 – December 31st
The annual leaf drop off is open at the Donald Robertson Park. Leaves and small branches/twigs are allowed at the drop off. No...
Sep
2018
Former Greyhound Park: Zoning Standards
The former Greyhound Park Site, which is in the Wood Village Town Center has both a visioning document that outlines preferred uses, as...
Sep
2018
Main Streets on Halsey – Economic Study
Halsey Economic Evaluation Study – Full Report (PDF) The Halsey Community Collaborative Compact (HC3) executive committee received a report from Johnson Economics...
Apr
2018
Summer Recreation Guide
View the Recreation Guide (PDF) Learn about the East Country Recreation program
Mar
2018
Multnomah County Roads Capital Improvement Plan Open house Events
It’s not every day you can help Multnomah County plan the next 20 years of road improvements. The online open house has begun!...
Feb
2018
Cedar Lane Reconstruction Project
This project which will replace the waterline, repair the sewer line, and construct a new storm line is well underway. The topo survey...
Feb
2018
Cottonwood Waterline Project
As a water provider, it is our responsibility and duty to ensure that every property has adequate water pressure. The Cottonwood Condominium complex...
Jan
2018
2017 Tree Lighting Ceremony
On Saturday, December 2nd, City Hall was the setting for the 8th annual Tree Lighting event. While we did not light our 85’...
Jan
2018
2018 Bottle Bill Expansion
Additional beverages are now included in Oregon’s Bottle Bill and have a refund value of 10 cents per container. Most beverages in bottles...
Jan
2018
Plant Native Trees
Plant native trees for clean water & healthy habitat! When it rains in forests and natural areas, rainfall seeps into the ground slowly,...
Oct
2017
The Village News – September 2017
Please click Here to view the current Newsletter Please click here to receive the City’s newsletter as well as other City announcements electronically.
Oct
2017
Car Seat Installation Assistance
Need help installing a car seat, or want to make sure that yours is installed correctly? Deputy Jessie Volker with the Sheriff’s Office...
Oct
2017
New Sign Code
The City Council recently adopted a new sign code for the community. The new code took affect on May 11, 2017, and was...
Sep
2017
Formal Hearing: Sale of City Land
At the September 26, 2017 City Council meeting, the City Council will conduct a formal Public Hearing on the intent to sell the...
Jun
2017
Arata Road Construction
Expect traffic delays June 13-14 during Arata Road paving The south lane of NE Arata Road between NE Wood Village Blvd. and NE...
Jun
2017
Free Grease Kit at City Hall
To help keep costs down for sewer and water we ask that you DO NOT dump fats, oils and grease (FOG) down drains....
Jun
2017
Main Streets on Halsey
The Main Streets on Halsey plan is the product of a year-long effort of planning and outreach along the Halsey corridor in Fairview,...
May
2017
New Business Signage Rules
After multiple public hearings and open house sessions, the City has completed and adopted a revised sign code. The purpose of these changes...
May
2017
Village Green Waterline Extension
The Wood Village Green Waterline Extension and Fire Hydrant project, which was partially funded by a Community Development Block Grant (CDBG), is substantially...
