WELCOME TO THE CITY OF BEND, OREGON
Located in Central Oregon at the eastern foothills of the Cascade Mountains, Bend is an energetic city with a fast growing population of over 77,780. Bend is noted for its scenic setting, year-round recreational activities and growing economy. At an elevation of 3,625 feet, the city covers 32 square miles.
INFORMATION YOU CAN USE
Snow removal information
The Street Division of the Public Works Department is responsible for clearing snow from 800 lane-miles of City roadways.
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Santa Express 2008
In 2007, the citizens of Bend donated over of 7,200 pounds of food and enough coats and toys to help out more than 1,500 needy families in our community during the holidays.
Let's do it again...
'Tis the season for safety
Each year in the United States, fires during the holiday season claim the lives of over 400 people, injure 1,650 more, and cause over $990 million in property damage.
Important holiday safety tips from the Bend Fire Department
City utility bill payment location changes
Beginning Dec.1, City utility bill payments will no longer be accepted at the Building Department at City Hall. Instead, payments can be made at the Finance Dept. in the Wall Street Annex, located at 709 NW Wall St., directly across the street from City Hall.
Payments will be accepted from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m., Monday through Friday.
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Fall and Winter water tips
How to keep your irrigation system and pipes from freezing and becoming a costly liability:
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Stormwater informaton
Grass, leaves and yard clippings that are swept into catch basins can clog the drain causing flooding. So remember to never sweep or rake your lawn debris into the street.
It's easy to do your part.
Stormwater Quality Annual Report
Learn more about
Public Works Master Plans

Mission Statement
To protect and enhance the well-being of our community with
commitment, integrity and service.

City of Bend, Oregon
710 NW Wall Street
Bend, Oregon 97701
(541) 388-5505
E-mail Us
People with disabilities needing information or services in an accessible format may contact the Accessibility Division
at (541) 693-2141 or e-mail: ADA@ci.bend.or.us.
ADA Notice
Request for Accommodation/Barrier Removal
©2006 Dustin Mitsch (left navigation photo and slide show)