Grants Pass ranked second in performance among all small city metros in the U.S. according to an annual report issued by the Milken Institute, a nonprofit, nonpartisan think tank with a history of more than three decades of economic research and analysis. Read on...
Student poster design entries will be accepted in four categories; grades K-2, 3-5, 6-8, and 9-12. Thirteen winning posters will be selected, and each winner will receive a $100 prize. The entry deadline for submissions is 5 p.m. Friday, May 1. Read on...
The City of Grants Pass has initiated a process to rezone approximately 600 acres of rural, county-zoned properties to city urban zoning districts that implement the city’s adopted Comprehensive Plan districts for those properties. Read on...
Today, the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) is encouraging all Americans to only flush toilet paper, not disinfecting wipes or other non-flushable items that should be disposed of in the trash. Read on...
The Street Closure for Manzanita Avenue between Conklin Avenue and 6th Street from 8:30 AM – 3:30 P.M. has been extended to Friday, April 3, 2020 and Tuesday, April 7, 2020. Read on...
This year, OCT and the ODF have selected the City of Grants Pass from the state’s 67 Tree City USA communities as the Oregon Tree City of the Year. The special recognition will officially be presented to the city at a future city council meeting. Read on...
In less than 48 hours after the governor’s mandates on social distancing closed the dining rooms of local restaurants, the City of Grants Pass and local business leaders worked together to devise a campaign... Read on...
In response to new mandates from the state government regarding social distancing and restrictions on public gatherings, the City of Grants Pass has cancelled some public meetings... Read on...
Following the lead of state health officials, the City of Grants Pass will enact temporary precautions against the potential spread of COVID-19 by suspending Finance Department in-person customer service activities at City Hall for a period up to 30 days. Read on...
The City of Grants Pass Parks Advisory Committee voted unanimously at their meeting March 12 to support the city council’s intent to apply $50,000 of discretionary funding to conduct a feasibility study regarding the future of Caveman Pool. Read on...
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. Read on...
At their workshop Monday, March 2, the Grants Pass City Council began deliberations on how to best use roughly $2.4 million remaining in discretionary funds resulting from the sale of surplus property on River Road. Read on...
The Grants Pass City Council voted to initiate eminent domain proceedings to move forward with construction of a new water treatment plant on 9.97 acres located near the intersection of SE “J” St. and SE Mill St. Read on...
