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
2026 Water Quality Report
City Hall on Aug 4, 2026
The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (U.S. EPA) and the State of Oregon require public drinking water providers to publish a water quality report for their customers by July 1 of...
Notice of Pending Council Action
City Hall on Jul 9, 2026
Consideration of an Ordinance of the City of Vernonia Regulating Illegal Burning
Position Filled
City Hall on Jun 18, 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...
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...
