Stormwater Utility Brochure

The Grants Pass Stormwater Utility Brochure is available on our website and will answer some of the stormwater utility questions.

Open the Stormwater Utility Brochure

For more information on the Stormwater Utility go to the Stormwater Utility page

Public Forum and Survey to Discuss Parks Projects

The City of Grants Pass wants to hear from you! 

It’s time to move forward with plans for a park on the north end of town. The City owns approximately 2 acres of land in the Beacon/Hillcrest area and there are several champions who would like to e...

Accepting applications for PAVE Committee - Travel, Tourism, and Downtown Services

Applications are still being accepted for four positions on the Performance Audit, Visioning and Enhancement (PAVE) Committee – Travel, Tourism, and Downtown Services. There are special qualifications for these positions.

Applicants must have the...

Accepting applications for PAVE Committee - Property Management

Applications are still being accepted for four positions on the Performance Audit, Visioning and Enhancement (PAVE) Committee – Property Management. There are special qualifications for these positions.

Applicants must have their principal reside...

Accepting applications for Budget Committee

Applications are being accepted for a position on the City of Grants Pass Budget Committee due to a term expiration. The purpose of this committee is to receive and review the recommended budget and approve a budget for Council’s consideration.

S...

Accepting applications for City Council Ward 1

There is a vacancy in Ward 1 of the Grants Pass City Council. Pursuant to the City Charter, the Council will soon be filling this vacancy. Applicants must be:

-At least 18 years of age

-A resident of Ward 1 for the last six months

Applications for this openi...

Accepting applications for City Council Ward 1

There is a vacancy in Ward 1 of the Grants Pass City Council. Pursuant to the City Charter, the Council will soon be filling this vacancy. Applicants must be:

-At least 18 years of age

-A resident of Ward 1 for the last six months

Applications for this openi...

Accepting applications for Budget Committee

Applications are being accepted for a position on the City of Grants Pass Budget Committee due to a term expiration. The purpose of this committee is to receive and review the recommended budget and approve a budget for Council’s consideration.

Special qua...

Accepting applications for PAVE Committee - Property Management

Applications are still being accepted for four positions on the Performance Audit, Visioning and Enhancement (PAVE) Committee – Property Management. There are special qualifications for these positions.

Applicants must have their principal residence in the...

Accepting applications for PAVE Committee - Travel, Tourism, and Downtown Services

Applications are still being accepted for four positions on the Performance Audit, Visioning and Enhancement (PAVE) Committee – Travel, Tourism, and Downtown Services. There are special qualifications for these positions.

Applicants must have their princip...

Job Opportunity: Superintendent - Water Treatment Plant

The Water Treatment Plant Superintendent leads the Water Treatment division under the general supervision of the Public Works Director. It exercises full supervision of employees in the division as well as seasonal full time temporary staff.

The City of Gr...

Job Opportunity: Associate, Senior & Principal Planners

Our Planning Team is growing!  Are you interested in land use planning and shaping our community for the future?  Then, check out our openings.Associate Planner:  responsible for managing projects and development proposals, draf...

Job Opportunity: Department Support Technician

Do you have experience in planning or real estate and are organized with an attention to detail?

If so, then check out this opportunity for a Department Support Technician in our Planning Division.

The Department Support Technician is responsible for proble...

Job Opportunity: Office Assistant

We are looking for out next team member for our Administration Department.  One full time opening will be filled.

The ideal team member will have excellent communication skills, a exceptional interpersonal skills, positive attitude and strong cust...

Job Opportunity: Police Officer

As a member of the Grants Pass Department of Public Safety you have an opportunity to join an exciting, dynamic department where your law enforcement skills will help protect and serve nearly 38,000 citizens. Our career avenues are wide open. Opportunitie...

Steep Slope Hazard Control Measures

Fall is here and the rainy season is upon us. We hope you will take time as the construction season slows down to proactively plan and install your erosion and sediment control measures. This is a good time to remind your employees and subcontractors to t...

19-2826 Unlawful Use of Weapon Press Release

On Wednesday night, at about 10:20 pm, Officers with the Grants Pass Department of Public Safety were called to the Wonder Bur bar located on SW H Street for a report of a shooting that had just occurred.

19-2758 Death Investigation

On Wednesday, January 16th, 2019 at approximately 12:52 PM the Grants Pass Department of Public Safety received a 911 call from employees of Motel 6, located at 1800 NE 7th St. The employees reported finding two people inside one
of the rooms.

18-59291 Sex Offense

One December 2nd, 2018, the Grants Pass Department of Public Safety received a phone call of a possible sex offense that occurred at this location.

19-2102 Burglary Investigation

On Friday January 11th, 2019 Grants Pass Department Public Safety Officers investigated a residential burglary at 989 Fruitdale Dr. involving the theft of several firearms. On Sunday January 13th,

18-63475 Assault Riverside Park

On Thursday, December 27th, 2018 Grants Pass Police responded to Riverside Park for a disturbance involving seven subjects. When police arrived, the involved subjects had fled on foot and were not located.

19-1180 Domestic Violence

On 01/07/2019, Officers with GPDPS responded to the above listed residence for a disturbance where yelling and slamming of doors could be heard.

RADE Press 7300 Redwood Hwy

On the listed date and time, RADE detectives, assisted by Deputies from the Josephine County Sheriff’s Office acted on a tip and executed a search warrant at the property of 7300 Redwood Highway.

High Visibility DUII Enforcement

During the month of December the Grants Pass Department of Public Safety once again joined forces with other Oregon law enforcement agencies to participate in High Visibility Enforcement Operations.

18-62661 Criminal Mischief

On Saturday, December 22, 2018 the Grants Pass Department of Public Safety responded to Seventh Day Adventist School, 2250 NW Heidi Lane for a report of criminal mischief.

18-63743 Assault

On the above date and time 911 call takers with the Grants Pass Department of Public Safety received a report from the mother of the suspect, who advised she had been assaulted by her son.

18-63475 Assault 2

Shortly after 2030 hours on December 27, 2018, officers from the Grants Pass Department of Public Safety responded to a reported physical disturbance involving 7 subjects on foot at Riverside Park.

18-63082 Child Abuse

On the above mentioned date and time, Grants Pass Department of Public Safety officers responded to TRMC regarding suspicious injuries to a 4 month old. The child was taken into protective custody pending an investigation into the nature of the injuries.

Graffiti Arrest

Over the past several months there have been numerous incidents of graffiti in and around Grants Pass. The graffiti has been reported by citizens as well as police officers, community service officers, and downtown merchants.

Road Closure - Florence Ln *Extended*

Beginning Monday January 21, 2019 through Friday January 25, 2019 , Florence Ln will be CLOSED from Rogue River Hwy to Sunset Way for construction work.  Detours will be in place.

Emergency Vehicles and local residents will be allowed through.

For more info...

Road Closure - Florence Ln

Beginning Tuesday January 15, 2019 through Friday January 18, 2019, Florence Ln will be CLOSED from Rogue River Hwy to Sunset Way for construction work.  Detours will be in place.

Emergency Vehicles and local residents will be allowed through.

For more info...