Welcome to Vernonia
Nestled in the Oregon Coast Range on the Nehalem River, lies the City of Vernonia. Surrounded by Douglas Fir forests, Vernonia strives to maintain our historic logging roots, while providing a welcoming community in which to live, work and play. Vernonia offers quiet country living and a great place to visit. Whether you live here, or are just passing through, we invite you to enjoy everything Vernonia has to offer.
Latest Announcements
Notice of Updated City Hall Hours
City Hall on Jun 11, 2026
Due to budget constraints, City Hall will be adjusting its operating hours effective July 1st, 2026.
City Council Quorum
City Hall on Jun 2, 2026
A quorum of Council is expected to attend the Columbia County Commissioners Meeting on Wednesday, June 3, 2026 at 10:00 AM. The council will take no formal action during the...
Notice of Positions Open
City Hall on May 20, 2026
NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the General Election will be held on the 3rd day of November 2026, at which time the legal voters of the City of Vernonia will...
Volunteer Park Host Needed
City Hall on May 4, 2026
PURPOSE OF HOST: To greet and provide services to visitors of Vernonia Lake, encourage compliance with park rules and assist staff in selected maintenance tasks.
Now Hiring - Library Assistant
City Hall on Apr 27, 2026
The City of Vernonia is accepting applications for a part-time Library Assistant to perform clerical duties specific to library operations, provide customer service, and prepare and conduct library programming for...
