City of Ontario Councilor Seat Vacancies
The City of Ontario will have three City Council seats become vacant at the completion of the 2020 calendar year. The terms run for four (4) years, with a term of service expiring in December 2024. Each position requires residency within the Ontario city limits for a minimum of one year, voter registration in the City of Ontario, and applicant cannot be currently holding any other publicly elected position.
The City Council meets the 3rd Tuesday of every month, at 6:00 p.m. in the Council Chambers of City Hall. A second meeting may be called by Council. Further, there is a Council Work Session the Thursday 12 days prior to meetings beginning at 6:00 p.m. in the Council Chambers of City Hall.
If you are interested in running for City Council, please pick up the elections packet from Tori Barnett, MMC, City Recorder/Elections Official, 444 SW 4th Street, Ontario, Oregon, 97914. Packets can also be mailed if requested.
Closing date for submitting completed candidacy forms is 5:00 p.m., August 25, 2020. Eligible candidates will appear on the November 3, 2020 ballot. Elected candidates will be sworn into office at the first meeting in January, 2021.
If you have any questions, please contact the Recorder’s Office at 541-881-3232 or email to: tori.barnett@ontariooregon.org.
The City Council meets the 3rd Tuesday of every month, at 6:00 p.m. in the Council Chambers of City Hall. A second meeting may be called by Council. Further, there is a Council Work Session the Thursday 12 days prior to meetings beginning at 6:00 p.m. in the Council Chambers of City Hall.
If you are interested in running for City Council, please pick up the elections packet from Tori Barnett, MMC, City Recorder/Elections Official, 444 SW 4th Street, Ontario, Oregon, 97914. Packets can also be mailed if requested.
Closing date for submitting completed candidacy forms is 5:00 p.m., August 25, 2020. Eligible candidates will appear on the November 3, 2020 ballot. Elected candidates will be sworn into office at the first meeting in January, 2021.
If you have any questions, please contact the Recorder’s Office at 541-881-3232 or email to: tori.barnett@ontariooregon.org.
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The City Recorder is the Clerk of the City Council. She is also the Elections Official. She is responsible for the City Charter, records management, preparing City Council agendas, transcribing/proofing minutes, retaining accompanying documentation, and processing city documents, including updates to the Ontario Municipal Code. She serves as the custodian of official city records and public documents by cataloging, scanning, and filing city records. She administers city-wide records management and retention programs and maintains storage of records. This department can be contacted for copies of minutes, resolutions, ordinances, official City of Ontario codes, and items relating to business within the city. This department is currently in the process of placing public records in a records program for retention and extraction, in accordance with the Oregon State Archives Division. The City Recorder also works with the Cemetery Department for the issuance and archiving of Cemetery Deeds and records for Evergreen and Sunset Cemeteries. Finally, the Recorder is responsible for processing business registrations and maintaining the database. |
Agendas & Minutes
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Municipal Code
The Municipal Code, including the City Charter, can be read here. |
Records Request
Fill out the form through this link and return it to the City Recorder. Note: This form is NOT for Police Department records. |
Business Registrations
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