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At this time Hood River Municipal Court will not be holding in-person arraignments. Video and phone hearings will be conducted through ZOOM on Tuesdays and Fridays until June 12. Thereafter, Tuesdays only. You can address the Judge through ZOOM by clicking on the link below, or by calling the

How can you help the local economy during the COVID-19 pandemic? Many local businesses continue to operate, some with modified hours and services. Click thru these lists of local RETAIL, SERVICES and FOOD RESOURCES, as well as the Chamber's newly launched Online Marketplace. There are many

2020 Census operations continue and everyone counts in the City of Hood River. Your participation will help our community receive the resources it needs. Timelines and field operations have adjusted due to COVID-19, which means it's up to residents to respond. You can complete your Census

For the benefit of the Hood River community, beginning May 1, most Hood River neighborhood parks and trails are open for local use only, and will remain open provided users follow all regulations and crowding does not occur. Please observe all park rules, as well as these guidelines during the

La Ciudad de Hood River ha extendido el estado de emergencia local hasta el 30 de abril como medida presunta para seguir respondiendo a esta emergencia de COVID-19. Esta declaración permite más flexibilidad y autoridad para continuar sirviendo a la comunidad mientras protegiendo la salud y s

The City of Hood River has extended its local state of emergency until April 30 as a preemptive measure to continue to respond to the COVID-19 emergency. “The purpose of the emergency declaration is to provide flexibility as the City continues to respond to this emergency,” said City Manager Rac

Información importante de la Ciudad de Hood River durante la emergencia de COVID-19 A medida que la situación avanza día a día, la Ciudad de Hood River tiene toda la información y recursos de la COVID-19 en una página La ciudad de Hood River, junto con otros gobiernos locales y estatales, les p

With new developments every day, the City of Hood River has placed all its City COVID-19 information and resources on one page. The City of Hood River, along with other local and state governments, encourages all citizens to Stay Home and Save Lives in order to keep frontline essential service

La Ciudad de Hood River emite recordatorios de descarga del inodoro Proteja el sistema del drenaje de la ciudad. Este es un recordatorio importante durante esta crisis de salud pública: No baje nada en el inodoro excepto los desechos humanos y el papel higiénico. SOLO PAPEL HIGIÉNICO: -No to

City issues toilet “flushing” reminders. Protect the City’s sewer system. Important reminder during this public health crisis:  Do not put anything down the toilet except human waste and toilet paper. ONLY TOILET PAPER -No cleansing wipes (even if labeled flushable) -No disinfecting wipes

Stay Home and Stay Safe A joint message from Hood River County Chair Mike Oates, Hood River Mayor Kate McBride and Cascade Locks Mayor Tom Cramblett With Sunday’s announcement from the Hood River County Public Health Department, confirming one community member testing positive for Covid-19, we r

City of Hood River restricts lodging to deter tourism In further efforts to stem the spread of COVID-19, the City of Hood River has ordered all tourism lodging stays to cease immediately. The intention of the City’s Executive Order is to reduce visitation to the area and protect health and sa

Gov. Brown issues Statewide Stay Home Order On March 23, Oregon’s Governor Kate Brown issued Executive Order 20-12: “Stay Home, Save Lives,” allowing only essential personnel to go to work, and others to go out only for essential needs. The order adds to the list of businesses that will be tempo

Los parques de la ciudad de Hood River estarán cerrados durante la pandemia de COVID-19 Para promover la salud pública por medios del distanciamiento social, la ciudad de Hood River cerrará los servicios públicos. Los cierres afectarán los parques, baños públicos e instalaciones deportivos (como l

Hood River City Parks CLOSED during COVID-19 Pandemic In order to promote social distancing and public health, the City of Hood River is closing its public facilities. The closures affect parks, public restrooms, and sports facilities (such as basketball or tennis courts). Groups of people

Changes to City Operations in Response to COVID-19. In order to maintain a state of readiness and resiliency, the City Manager declared a State of Emergency under the provisions of HRMC 2.48. Changes to City operations enacted under this authority include: All City offices are closed to

Cambios en las operaciones de la ciudad en respuesta a COVID-19 Con el fin de mantener un estado de preparación y resiliencia, la Gerente de la Ciudad declaró el Estado de Emergencia bajo las disposiciones de HRMC 2.48. Los cambios en las operaciones de la ciudad decretado bajo esta autoridad i

La ciudad de Hood River le pide que haga sus negocios por internet o teléfono para aumentar el distanciamiento social. Existen numerosas formas de conectarse o realizar negocios con la ciudad de Hood River. Por teléfono: 541-386-1488 Sitio Web: función de chat en vivo Correo el

During the COVID-19 public health emergency, The City of Hood River asks the public to conduct business online or over the phone whenever possible in order to increase social distancing. There are numerous ways to connect or conduct business with the City of Hood River. Phone:

The City of Hood River has suspended official meetings and cancelled all non-essential City meetings, including committee meetings, through April 1 at this time. City Council may conduct business with remote meetings only as necessary and in compliance with public meeting laws. For the full

The City of Hood River is working collaboratively to keep the community healthy. If you're not feeling well, or even if you are but want to limit public exposure, this is a reminder that you can reach and connect with the City of Hood River in multiple ways. Questions to City departments can be

Beginning March 2nd, the City of Hood River will launch new ways to pay for on-street metered parking: eliminating “dashboard slips” from the Cale stations, and using parking apps for payment at all metered spots. You can still use coins as in the past, and pay with credit card at a Cale sta

Downtown Hood River is an active commercial district experiencing pressure on its parking supply. In 2019, the City of Hood River sought specialized assistance from Rick Williams Consulting (RWC) and Fehr & Peers to examine parking management solutions for on- and off-street systems in the area.

The City of Hood River was incorporated 125 years ago — February 15, 1895. Originally Hood River was part of Wasco County. The town was first platted in 1881 and later became the county seat when Hood River County formed in 1908. The residents of the town started the process late the previous year

How shall a City accommodate growth while addressing the community’s current and future housing and employment needs? Creating opportunities for an inclusive and diverse housing inventory has been an identified goal of City Council for years, and Oregon State Law assigns cities such as Hood River t