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A public meeting of the Budget Committee of the City of Durham, Washington County, State of Oregon, to discuss the budget for the fiscal year July 1^st, 2024 to June 30^th, 2025 will be held at Durham City Hall, 17160 SW Upper Boones Ferry Road, Durham, Oregon.  The meeting will take place on Tuesday, April 30^th, 2024, beginning at 6:30 p.m.   The purpose of this meeting is to receive the budget message and to receive comment from the public on the budget.  As per ORS 221.770, the anticipated uses of State Revenue Sharing funds will also be discussed

The First Notice of the meeting was published in The Times on April 11^th, 2024.  A copy of the budget document is available for public viewing on or after April 19^th, 2024, at Durham City Hall, 17160 SW Upper Boones Ferry Road, Durham, Oregon, between the hours of 9:00 a.m. and 4:00 p.m., Monday through Friday.

This is a public meeting where deliberation of the Budget Committee will take place.  Any person may appear at the meeting and discuss the proposed programs with the Budget Committee.  If you wish to attend the meeting remotely via Zoom (a virtual meeting platform), please email [email protected] prior to 4:30 p.m. on April 26^th, 2024.  If you wish to submit anything to be considered at the budget meeting, please email the submission to [email protected] by 4:30 p.m. on April 26^th, 2024.

Please mark your calendars for Pride Disposal’s Bulky Waste Pick Up Day scheduled for Saturday April 27th, 2024!

Click the following link for more information:

Free Bulky Waste Disposal Day 2024

Per Durham Charter, a vacancy on City Council will be filled by appointment at the February 27^th, 2024 Durham City Council meeting. The appointment runs until the new City Council meets in January 2025. The two years remaining on this four-year term will be decided by voters in the November 2024 general election.

If you are interested in this vacancy and would like staff to forward your information to City Council, please e-mail [email protected] or stop by Durham City Hall. Some helpful information to include is: your full name and address, why you would like to be considered for this vacancy, and the qualities and experiences you will bring to this position.

To qualify, one must have resided in Durham, Oregon for the previous 12 months and must be qualified to run for office under Oregon State law.

Durham City Hall is currently experiences technical issues with our telephone service. In the event you are unable to reach us by phone, please e-mail us ([email protected]) or stop in during regular business hours (Monday to Friday from 9 am-5 pm). We look forward to hearing from you.

Durham City Hall is currently experiences technical issues with our telephone service. In the event you are unable to reach us by phone, please e-mail us ([email protected]) or stop in during regular business hours (Monday to Friday from 9 am-5 pm). We look forward to hearing from you.

The Scouts from BSA Troops 423 and 218 of Tigard, Oregon are picking up trees on: Sun. Dec. 31, 2023, Sat. Jan. 6, Sun. Jan. 7, & Sun. Jan. 14, 2024 from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. and we have a drop-off location at Cook Park in Tigard on the same days/hours. Your trees will be turned into mulch to cover the paths at Cook Park. Suggested donation $15.

Visit www.bsatroop423and218.org to schedule a pick-up through our website. Pick-up areas includes zip codes 97223, 97224, and a portion of 97007. Questions about whether you live in our coverage area? Check our map on the website or email us at [email protected]

Durham residents can download this form and return it to City Hall

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Durham residents can submit the survey via Google Forms here

Leaf dumpsters are scheduled

Law Enforcement Torch Run for Special Olympics will pass through Durham Thursday, August 17.  Information can be found here:  torch run

Temperatures the week of August 14 are supposed to be above 100 degrees, so Pride has been given permission to start routes at 5:00 a.m. to protect their employees.