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Public Comment Open for Review of Local Wetlands Inventory Report

GRANTS PASS – When the city added lands to the Grants Pass Urban Growth Boundary, it became necessary under state planning rules to survey the new lands for the existence of wetlands.   

The city contracted with Pacific Habitat ...

City Manager's Weekly Report

Residents Can Follow Progress of City Water Treatment Plant Replacement Project

GRANTS PASS – On Jan. 15, 2020 the Grants Pass City Council adopted a resolution declaring a public need to acquire property for a new water treatment plant. With this action, the council took another important step to secure the nearly 90-year ...

Grants Pass Department of Public Safety rolls out new engagement platform

GRANTS PASS PUBLIC SAFETY & FIRE SERVICES ADOPTS COMMUNITY CONNECT TO BRIDGE CRITICAL INFO DATA GAP BETWEEN RESIDENTS AND FIRST RESPONDERS

Grants Pass Department of Public Safety rolls out platform to better engage residents to prepare for emergency si...

Second Annual Drinking Water Week Poster Contest

GRANTS PASS – For more than 40 years the City of Grants Pass and the American Water Works Association have celebrated Drinking Water Week as a unique opportunity for communities to come together and recognize the vital role water plays in our da...

Bikeways & Walkways Committee Opening

GRANTS PASS – Applications are being accepted for one position on the Grants Pass and Josephine County Bikeways & Walkways Committee due to a resignation. This term expires June 30, 2022.

The purpose of this committee is to implement the &...

City Receives Budget Award For 36th Consecutive Year

GRANTS PASS – The City of Grants Pass is pleased to announce the Government Finance Officers Association of the United States and Canada (GFOA) has presented the city with the GFOA Distinguished Budget Presentation Award for its budget ...

Grants Pass CDBG Needs and Priorities Survey

Each year the City of Grants Pass receives Community Development Block Grant (CDBG) funds to be used for projects which predominately benefit low- to moderate income persons, prevent/eliminate blight, or meet urgent community needs which pose a serious th...

Steep Slope Hazard Control Measures

Fall is here and the rainy season is upon us. We hope you will take time as the construction season slows down to proactively plan and install your erosion and sediment control measures. This is a good time to remind your employees and subcontractors to t...