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Building
The City of Forest Grove/Cornelius Building Division is responsible for providing Fire/Life Safety Plan Reviews and Field Inspection Services for all structural, mechanical, and plumbing projects consistent with adopted city codes and planning approvals. The Division also is responsible for the enforcement of building-related codes and requirements.
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City Manager
The City Manager oversees the City Departments, expends funds as authorized, makes recommendations to the Council, and keeps them up to date on the City’s business and financial condition.
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Code Enforcement
Forest Grove Code Enforcement is a division of the Forest Grove Police Department.
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Community Development
The Community Development Department assists the city in planning and implementing its current and future development.
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Economic Development
The Forest Grove Economic Development Partnership is available to assist with your business needs.
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Engineering
Providing technical support to citizens, developers, builders, other City departments, consulting engineers and surveyors.
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Finance
The Finance/Administrative Services Department provides the City with accounting and budget services.
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Fire
Located in the shadow of the magnificent forested hills of Oregon's Coast Range, Forest Grove Fire and Rescue is a combination paid and volunteer fire department that provides fire protection, emergency medical services, rescue, and fire and life safety education to the City of Forest Grove and the surrounding rural communities that make up the Forest Grove Rural Fire Protection District.
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Human Resources
The Human Resources Department provides support services and resources to our staff as well as to employment applicants.
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Library
Search the card catalog, renew your items, or join us for an event at the library.
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Light & Power
The Light and Power Department is a full service electric utility providing reliable electric service to customers in Forest Grove and surrounding areas.
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Municipal Court
The City of Forest Grove Municipal Court is also responsible for the operation of the Cornelius Municipal Court.
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Parks & Recreation
The Forest Grove Parks and Recreation Department strives to serve and enhance the lives of all members of the Forest Grove community through a variety of organized and self-directed leisure services and opportunities.
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Planning
The Planning Division provides both current (development review) and long-range planning services for the City.
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Police
The Forest Grove Police Department is guided by the inputs of our citizens, the Forest Grove Vision Statement, and the goals of the Forest Grove City Council as we strive to meet our community’s public safety needs.
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Public Works
The Public Works Department is responsible for the operation and maintenance of the following public infrastructure: street, water, sanitary sewer, and surface water management systems. The Department also manages and maintains the City's equipment and vehicle fleet.
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Water Treatment
The Water Treatment Plant provides high-quality water from the City-owned 4,225-acre watershed.
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Urban Renewal Agency
The primary purpose of the urban renewal plan is to eliminate blight and blighting influences within the proposed urban renewal area; improve land utilization within the urban renewal area; encourage private investment and job creation; and increase the value of real estate within the urban renewal area.
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Utility Billing
For City bills for Electric Service, Water Service and Surface Water Management and Sewer.
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Forest Grove City Hall
Physical Address
1924 Council Street
Forest Grove, OR 97116
Mailing Address
P.O. Box 326
Forest Grove, OR 97116
Phone: 503-992-3200