News and Events
It’s Time to Think About Tree Recycling!
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]
Turkeython in Durham Park
Participants will be running around the dog off-leash triangle plus around the loop trail between 8:00-11:00 a.m. on Thanksgiving morning.
Local Share Survey
Fall 2023 – City Newsletter
Leaf Dumpsters for Residents
Regatta Run In Durham Park
Participants will be using the loop trail between 6 am and 11 am
Torch Run in Durham on August 17
Law Enforcement Torch Run for Special Olympics will pass through Durham Thursday, August 17. Information can be found here: torch run
Garbage pick-up may start at 5 a.m. on August 15
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.
Hero-Up 5K in Park
Participants will run around the off-leash area and along the loop trail from 9-10 a.m.
Summer 2023 – City Newsletter
St Jude Run/Walk in Park
Participants will be on the north loop trail from 8 am to noon
Recruitment For New City Administrator
The Durham City Council is accepting applications for a City Administrator. Information for how to apply can be found here.
Public Notice for Tree Removal on July 11
Public Notice for Tree Removal on July 11
Balloon Festival 5K Fun Run in Park
A 5K Fun Run will pass through Durham Park during 8 am – 10 am on June 24th. Participants will be on the north loop trail and the Kia Kuts Bridge.
Emerald Ash Borer Threatening Ash Trees
Section of Woody End will be closed on April 26
A segment of Woody End will be closed to cars on April 26 between the hours of 8:30 am and 4:00 pm so that a tree removal company can position a crane on the road. There will be access for all of the homes by driving on Arkenstone instead of going through that section of Woody End.
A diagram of the affected area can be found here.
If you have any questions, the tree company is General Tree Service and the contact person is Brian Haskins, 971.329.0576.
Public Notice for Budget Meeting
Notice of Budget Committee Meeting
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, 2023 to June 30, 2024 will be held at Durham City Hall, 17160 SW Upper Boones Ferry Road, Durham, Oregon. The meeting will take place on Tuesday, April 25, 2023, 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 6, 2023. A copy of the budget document is available for public viewing on or after April 14, 2023, 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 21. 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 21.
Online Survey for Regional Cultural Arts Planning
Tualatin Valley is working on an arts and culture plan for Clackamas, Washington and Multnomah Counties. Please complete this survey by April 30, 2023.
Other ways to get involved can be found here.