Public Notices & Current Events - City of Port Orford

Irrigation/Garden meter reads are due no later than November 30th. Please contact the Utility Clerk at mclausen@portorfordor.gov, 541-332-3681, or come into City Hall.

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City Hall will be closed on Tuesday, November 11th, for Veterans Day.

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The City of Port Orford is currently seeking a Part-Time Finance Contractor. Please submit an application with a cover letter to portorfordishiring@gmail.com

The City of Port Orford is also seeking bids for the dredging of the North Fork of the Hubbard Creek Reservoir and for the removal of a failing culvert upstream of our drinking water reservoir.

For more information regarding the dredging bidding, please CLICK HERE.

For more information regarding the Culvert removal bidding, please CLICK HERE.

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Park Host/Maintenance Opportunity

The City of Port Orford and the Parks Commission are seeking a Park Host for Buffington Park. A friendly, responsible person or couple with initiative who live in an RV, up to 40 feet in length, and who would like to serve as Park Hosts year-round would be ideal. The applicant(s) must be able to pass a background check by the Port Orford Police Department.

The job includes free rent, free electricity, water, and sewer in exchange for light maintenance-type duties, which include cleaning the bathrooms daily, litter pick-up, emptying trash cans, string trimming, and mowing. The person should be prepared to interact with park visitors positively and work closely with City Staff as part of the team.

All duties will be fully explained and demonstrated by appropriate City personnel, and the Park Host will work with the Administrator, Chief of Police, and Public Works Staff to ensure the Park is safe, welcoming, clean, and remains beautiful.

Interested residents and applicants wanting the job on a year-round basis should contact City Hall at 541-366-3681 or visit our website at https://portorford.org/…/2024/05/job-app-fillable.pdf to fill out an application. You can submit cover letters and the application to portorfordishiring@gmail.com

This position will remain open until filled.

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The Mayor of Port Orford urges residents to conserve water.

Please click here to view her statement in full.

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Planning Meeting for 10/14/2025 is canceled

Regular City Council Meeting 10/16/2025 @ 5:30 PM

Go-To Link: https://meet.goto.com/845120101

ERPD Findings: http://portorford.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/10/Council-Findings-and-Order-for-2025-CUP-Extension-101025.pdf

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Check the 2024 CCR Report to know the Quality of Port Orford’s Drinking Water.

Water Rates have increased, effective July 1st, 2025. Click Here for a breakdown of the increases.