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
Hydrant Flushing - Starting April 21, 2026
City Hall on Apr 20, 2026
The City of Vernonia Public Works Department will be flushing hydrants starting Tuesday, April 21, 2026. This essential program, running from April 21st through May (and potentially into June), is...
Notice of Potential Council Quorum
City Hall on Mar 27, 2026
A quorum of Council is expected to attend a meeting with Representative Susan Bonamici on Monday, March 30 at 11:15 am. The council will take no formal action during the...
Notice of Award
City Hall on Mar 3, 2026
Project: City of Vernonia System Development Charge Rate Study
Surplus Equipment and Vehicles for Auction
City Hall on Feb 25, 2026
The City of Vernonia owns certain equipment and vehicles that have been surplused and listed for sale. The auctions will close on March 11 at 4:00 PM. Those items have...
Notice of Intent to Award
City Hall on Feb 12, 2026
Project: City of Vernonia System Development Charge Rate Study
Free - Food Grade 55 Gallon Plastic Barrels
City Hall on Jan 26, 2026
Vernonia Public Works has an abundance of extra 55-gallon plastic barrels. If you would like some, please contact the Public Works Department at 503-429-6921 to arrange to pick up.
