Congresswoman Salinas Delivers $1.3 Million for Vital Infrastructure Projects
Last week, we were visited by Congresswoman Andrea Salinas and her staff for a tour and the delivery of nearly 1.4 million dollars for two critical infrastructure projects in our city: the replacement of a water mainline on Corvallis [...]
City Budget – Recommended Financial Stability Actions
The following is an excerpt from the FY 2024-25 proposed city budget "Operational and Budget Challenges" section brought forth for streamlined public accessibility: While the influx of federal funds via the American Rescue Plan Act was welcome, these one-time [...]
Get Involved in This Year’s Independence Days Celebration
Want to be involved in this year's Independence Days celebration? There's a myriad of ways for you to jump right in and be a part of the festivities. Whether you're interested in showcasing your goods as a vendor, contributing as a [...]
Touch-A-Truck Returns
Rev up your engines! Touch-a-Truck is rolling back into Riverview Park on Saturday, May 11, 2024, from 10 AM - 2 PM for a day packed with family fun and excitement. Get up close and personal with all your [...]
Notice of Application: New Mixed-Use Building at 2nd and D Streets
Proposed Project: The city of Independence has received an application for a proposal to Construct a Four-Story Mixed-Use Structure at 2nd Street and D Street. The structure would appear like four distinct building masses that range in size from two [...]
Temporary Road Closure on River Oak Rd.
TRAFFIC NOTICE: From April 22-25, 2024, the northwest corner of River Oak Road to Corvallis Road will be closed for utility maintenance. Independence public works crews will move water services from one mainline to another for an upcoming abandonment of an [...]
NOTICE OF BUDGET COMMITTEE MEETING FOR THE URBAN RENEWAL AGENCY OF INDEPENDENCE, OREGON
A public meeting of the Budget Committee of the City of Independence Urban Renewal Agency, Polk County, State of Oregon, to discuss the budget for the fiscal year July 1, 2024 to June 30, 2025, will be held at City [...]
NOTICE OF BUDGET COMMITTEE MEETING FOR THE CITY OF INDEPENDENCE, OREGON
A public meeting of the Budget Committee of the City of Independence, Polk County, State of Oregon, to discuss the budget for the fiscal year July 1, 2024 to June 30, 2025, will be held at City Hall, 555 S. [...]
Independence seeks additional public input on their update to the Polk County Natural Hazards Mitigation Plan
(Independence, OR) – The City of Independence is in the process of updating their existing Natural Hazards Mitigation Plan (NHMP). This work is being performed in cooperation with the University of Oregon’s Institute for Policy Research and Engagement - Oregon [...]