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 Pending Council Action
City Hall on Oct 7, 2026
Consideration of an Ordinance of the City of Vernonia granting to Ziply Fiber Northwest, LLC, A Delaware Limited Liability Company, DBA Ziply Fiber, a franchise to construct, operate & maintain...
Notice of Pending Council Action
City Hall on Oct 7, 2026
Consideration of an Ordinance of the City of Vernonia granting a non-exclusive gas utility franchise to Northwest Natural Gas Company, and fixing terms, conditions and compensation of such franchise, and...
Notice of Pending Council Action
City Hall on Sep 21, 2026
Consideration of an Ordinance of the City of Vernonia Regulating Illegal Burning and Repealing Ordinance No. 950
Now Hiring - Library Assistant
City Hall on Sep 17, 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...
PUBLIC NOTICE - NOTICE OF SYSTEM DEVELOPMENT CHARGE METHODOLOGY
City Hall on Sep 11, 2026
The City of Vernonia hereby issues a 90-day public notice, pursuant to ORS 223.204, of its intent to update its system development charges.
Water Curtailment Has Ended
City Hall on Sep 4, 2026
With the increase in stream flows, there is no longer a need for water curtailment.
