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Business Development
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The answer to this question depends on the type of business and where it will be located. Prior to beginning any new business venture and signing any building lease/rental agreement, you are encouraged to contact our Building Inspection Program at (541) 367-7993 for clarification. More Information |
City Council
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The second and fourth Tuesday of each month at 7:30 pm in the City Hall Annex located at 1140 12th Avenue, Sweet Home, OR 97386. |
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The Mayor does not have office hours at City Hall. He can be contacted by e-mail, mail, or by phone. Contact the Mayor |
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Any qualified elector who has resided in the City for at least one year may be nominated for City Council by one of the following ways: File a petition with 10-20 signed electors signatures that can be verified by the County OR sign a declaration of candidacy and pay a $10.00 fee to the City at the time of filing. Both options must be done no earlier than 100 days and no later than 64 days before the election date. |
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Each subsequent biennial general election, four City Councilors shall be elected. The three receiving the highest number of votes shall hold office for four years and the person with the fourth highest vote total will receive a two year term. |
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The following link will take you to our Municipal Code or you may contact the City Manager's Office for more information. More... |
Finance
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People wishing to travel abroad can pick up an application in our office at City Hall or go directly to the State Department website and fill out an application online, print it off and bring it in to our office for processing. State Department Website |
Police
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If it's an emergency, Dial 911. Otherwise, call the SHPD non-emergency dispatch center(24 hour) 541-367-5181. The dispatch center will take your information and dispatch an officer or will connect you with a specific individual within the department. |
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We are located at 1950 Main Street, Sweet Home, Oregon. Right next to the Sweet Home McDonalds. |
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The Sweet Home Police Department has 24 hour police coverage, seven days a week. The Police Services Building is also manned 24/7. |
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The Sweet Home Police Department will provide a free gun lock to owners. These locks are available at the Police Services Building. |
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If the accident has blocked a roadway or created any hazard to yourself or others, you should call the police. However,provided that no one is injured and you have exchanged information with the other parties involved, you are not required to notify the police. If there is an injury or the vehicle damage exceeds $1500.00 you must file an accident report with DMV. We have DMV forms available at the Police Services Building or you can download them from the Oregon DMV website.http://www.oregon.gov/ODOT/DMV/forms/index.shtml |
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Many police reports are available for purchase. For more information go to the Police Records link. There are certain reports that cannot be released, these include any open investigations or investigations relating to child or elder abuse. |
Public Works
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The City attempts to provide street sweeper services the third (3rd) week of each month to all improved streets. Please feel free to contact our offices at 541-367-6977 should you have any questions. |
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You can report a streetlight outage directly to Pacific Power at www.pacificpower.net and go to the "Community Services" page. Please be prepared to provide the nearest cross-street location as well as the pole number. To contact Pacific Power you may Click Here |
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