Ashland City Council

ASHLAND, Ore. — 6.3 million dollars, that’s how much the city of Ashland has lost during the Covid-19 pandemic. But how to tackle this revenue shortfall is still up for debate. “We have some financial kind of sustainability and long term modeling …

ASHLAND, Ore.– Ashland residents have approved changing management of the city from a city administrator to a city manager position. The change won’t go into effect until next year. Currently, Ashland has an interim city administrator. According to Ashland’s city attorney, the …

ASHLAND, Ore.– Ashland residents will have a lot to consider on this year’s May ballot. On top of proposals for a county-wide jail bond and a city hall revitalization bond, voters will have to decide whether to change who’s in charge of the …

ASHLAND, Ore.– The Ashland City Council is considering a bond measure to fund several major improvements within the city. The bond, estimated to be about $10.65 million, is still in the earliest stages with the city council beginning discussions and public hearings …

ASHLAND, Ore. – The Ashland Fire Department is seeking approval from city council tonight, for a contract with Grayback Forestry. The agency wants to implement wildfire safety and forestry work under the Ashland Forest All-Lands Restoration project. The goal is to reduce …

ASHLAND, Ore. — Ashland will soon have a new city hall. This week city council voted to knock down the 100-year-old building in the Ashland Plaza and build a new city hall, right in the same spot. It’s been a topic of …

ASHLAND, Ore. — Ashland City Council members voted “YES” on the jail proposal in a five to one vote Tuesday night. Ashland is one of 11 cities that had to decide if the matter will go before voters. The vote came after …

ASHLAND, Ore. — After delaying twice, the Ashland City Councilors are expected to vote on a new jail proposal at their meeting Tuesday. Sheriff Nathan Sickler plans to be in attendance. Jackson County’s plan for a new 800 bed jail cannot move …

ASHLAND, Ore. — As Ashland City Councilors were expected to make a key vote in a new jail proposal Tuesday night, once more, no decision was made. Sheriff Nathan Sickler presented the proposal for an 800-bed jail to councilors again but councilors decided …

ASHLAND, Ore.– Ashland’s city hall is in need of a seismic revitalization – literally. The city hall, which was built in 1891 and expanded upon in 1913, has not had any structural improvements made to it since that time. In its current …