Press Releases
City offices close for Martin Luther King Day
City offices will close Monday, Jan. 16, for Martin Luther King Jr. Day. The holiday honors the civil rights leader and Nobel Peace Prize winner who was assassinated April 4, 1968, on a Memphis, Tenn., hotel balcony.
Mayor delivers State of the City 2023
Roseburg may grow and move closer to having a medical college and urban campground, according to a vision for the future laid out by Mayor Larry Rich Monday night in his State of the City address.
Residential leaf pickups end today
Roseburg Public Works’ annual leaf collection service for homeowners ends today.
Planning Commission vacancy deadline nears
Looking for a new way to serve your community in the new year? Consider serving on the Planning Commission. Applications are due Friday, Jan. 13.
Roseburg Public Library to close temporarily
Roseburg Public Library will temporarily close later this month while the building’s boiler is replaced.
City officials take Oath of Office
Nearly half of the Roseburg City Council will be new and attending their first Council meeting when the Council reconvenes on Monday, Jan. 9, to hear Mayor Rich present the State of the City address.
New City financial reports available
The City of Roseburg’s financial position has improved from the previous year – an accomplishment reflecting a financially sound, stable city that residents can learn about in two reports now online.
Council Oath of Office ceremony Tuesday
Roseburg residents are invited to witness the Oath of Office ceremony being administered to recently elected or appointed City officials on Tuesday, Jan. 3.
Law enforcement ‘elves’ help kids shop
Roseburg Police and other law enforcement “elves” helped kids “Shop with a Cop” during a holiday shopping spree funded by a family and a nonprofit whose Roseburg roots stretch back more than 20 years.