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08/09/2016
Franklin Avenue and 8th/9th Street roundabout rebuild
The City of Bend is rebuilding the roundabout at Franklin Avenue and 8th/9th Street, starting August 15, 2016. The project will be completed by September 2, 2016, before school starts.
07/20/2016
City Council Approves Affordable Housing Contributions
On July 20, the City Council approved a number of actions that result in increased affordable housing supply in Bend. The City of Bend is the only city in Oregon that allocates this level of local revenue to affordable housing projects.
07/14/2016 2:00 PM
Special City Council meeting on Climate Action
The Bend City Council is holding a special meeting at 4:30 p.m. on Thursday, July 21, at Council Chambers, City Hall, 710 NW Wall Street in Bend, to hear input from interested stakeholders and individuals on the creation of a Climate Action Policy for the City of Bend.
06/13/2016 2:00 PM
City offices close for meeting Thursday
June 16, 10:00 am - Noon...

ALL CITY NEWS

Are you the victim of a burglary or theft?
Police investigators are hoping to connect recovered stolen property with owners. Sometimes people are unaware they have been victimized.
12/16/2014
Court affirms Forest Service environmental analysis for city Bridge Creek pipeline project
Forest Service news release...
12/05/2014
Santa Express
Coming December 8 - 11...
12/01/2014 2:30 PM
New K9 addition!
Bend Police replaces retired police dog...
11/19/2014
Bend MPO Project Amendments
11/17/2014
Emergency declared for additional shelter capacity
Freezing temperatures forecast for the area...
11/10/2014
Bend seeks Fire Civil Service Commission applicants
Deadline to apply is Friday, Dec. 19...
11/07/2014
Permit Center Will Open at 10 AM on Wednesday, November 19
Due to staff meeting, the Permit Center will open at 10 AM on November 19th, instead of 9 AM. We appreciate your patience. Thank You.
11/07/2014
Bend Landmarks Commission meeting change
Meetings now on the 3rd Tuesday of the month...
11/05/2014
City releases UGB online survey results
The City registered more than 1,500 comments on the online survey...
10/31/2014 3:45 PM
City of Bend utility rate open houses
See changes to your utility bill on November 13...
10/30/2014
Bend seeks Budget Committee applicants
Deadline to apply is Nov. 14...
10/28/2014
Self Defense Class for Women
Looking to enhance personal safety and self-defense techniques?
10/27/2014
ePlans Upgrade
On Friday, October 24th, starting at NOON, the ePlans servers will be taken down in order to install a major upgrade to the system.
10/22/2014
What you need to know about your drinking water
More information…
10/22/2014
Electrical Inspection Delays
Electrical inspections scheduled for Friday are postponed until Monday, 10/27.
10/21/2014
City seeks citizen Task Force for Vacation Home Rental regulation process
Deadline to apply is Nov. 5...
10/16/2014
Season sprinkler safety
Each year motorists, bicyclists and pedestrians get surprised by wet or icy sidewalks and streets.
10/14/2014
Bend’s Sewer Plan ready for public review
Comments can be submitted through November 10...
10/13/2014
Cyclist and pedestrian safety improvement meetings
Learn about road safety issues in Bend Oct. 15 and 16...
10/06/2014
Transportation Plan for the Central Westside of Bend
Get involved, apply for the citizen committee...
09/25/2014
Utility rates explained
Top five things you need to know...
09/23/2014
Sewer rate design workshop
Public workshop to discuss rate structure scheduled for Wed., Sept. 24...
09/22/2014
Free water at Oktoberfest
Downtown Bend this Friday and Saturday...
09/17/2014
2040 Metropolitan Transportation Plan
Please review & comment on the 2040 Transportation Plan for Bend!
09/16/2014
Results from Safety Belt Blitz
13 Day Traffic Enforcement Blitz Completed
09/11/2014 4:00 PM
Bend MPO Technical Advisory Committee
09/08/2014 9:00 AM
ePlans Maintenance Tuesday, Sept 9th
Scheduled for 5 p.m. and should take two hours...
09/04/2014
Labor Day Holiday DUII Enforcement
Results from HVE Event
09/03/2014 5:00 PM
Labor Day Holiday DUII Enforcement
Remember to drink responsibly!
08/28/2014 8:00 AM
School Safety Reminders
School starts back up next week and we want to remind commuters to be extra cautious in school zones.
08/28/2014
Bend MPO MTIP Public Comment Period
We welcome your comments and inquiries.
08/25/2014 8:00 AM
City selling excess land for affordable housing development
Request for Proposals issued for a Potential Developer of an Affordable Housing Development to be located on Daggett Lane.
08/22/2014 4:00 PM
Affordable Housing Fund - Request for Proposals
City has issued the Fall 2014 Request for Proposals for the Affordable Housing Fund
08/22/2014 4:00 PM
Safety Belt Blitz
Increased Enforcement 8/26 - 9/7
08/21/2014 10:30 AM
BPD increases fingerprinting services
Is your employer requiring fingerprints? We can help!
08/21/2014
Bend Fire Department Open House
Come join the Bend Fire Department for its annual Open House Saturday October 4th from 11am to 3pm.
08/20/2014
Become a Fire Department volunteer
Check out the areas where the department needs help...
08/20/2014
Pedestrian Safety Operation Results
The Pedestrian Safety Operation was a success!
08/19/2014
City partners with Nextdoor, a private social communications network
Its free for residents and for the City...
08/15/2014
Pedestrian Safety Operation
BPD will be conducting a Pedestrian Safety Operation to educate and prevent crashes.
08/14/2014
Paving Work on NE 8th St.
Franklin Ave. to Butler Market Rd. Starts Monday, August 18...
08/12/2014
Draft plan for the Central District is ready for public review
Public meeting scheduled for Aug. 18...
08/08/2014
Urban Growth Boundary public feedback opportunity
Check out our fun and interactive online tool...
08/05/2014
Citizen Commendation
James Cornforth's valiant and courageous actions recognized by the Bend Police Department today...
08/05/2014
Cyber Crime Recognition and Prevention Class
Learn how to recognize and identify common cyber crimes and scams...
08/04/2014
Bend Urban Growth Boundary community meetings scheduled
Two upcoming community meetings to learn more about the UGB Remand Project...
07/31/2014
City hosts successful UGB TAC Orientation Meeting
Over 60 people attended the July 29 Orientation meeting to begin their work on the Bend UGB Remand.
07/30/2014
Sewer project open house, Tuesday, Aug. 5
Project will upgrade and replace the undersized and deficient sewer pump station in McKay Park...
07/29/2014
Transportation Safety Advisory Committee Members needed
Applications will be accepted until 5 p.m., Friday, August 15...
07/29/2014
Bend MPO Budget
07/28/2014
U.S. Dept. of Justice closes ADA case against City of Bend
U.S. Department of Justice says "city has acceptably progressed in compliance..."
07/24/2014
BPD Lieutenant Honored at Recent Drug Investigator's Conference
Lt. Ken Mannix honored...
07/10/2014
City Quest at the Fest
11 to 5 on Saturday during the Bank of the Cascades Bend Summer Festival...
07/09/2014
Swearing In Ceremony
Please join us as Jim Porter takes the oath as Bend Police Department's Chief.
07/08/2014
Your chance to win a smart irrigation controller
July is Smart Irrigation Month. Find out how to win...
07/03/2014
Reed Market Rd./15th St. intersection to close July 7
New roundabout construction begins, detours in place...
07/03/2014
Fourth of July Holiday DUII Enforcement
Local agencies set to reduce the number of drugs/alcohol related traffic incidents this holiday weekend!
06/30/2014 8:00 AM
New Codes for Building Safety Division Permits
Changes take effect July 1...
06/30/2014
Public Comment Period Extended
Stormwater Master Plan draft is now available for public comment through Monday, June 30...
06/27/2014

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