FEMA is updating the flood risk maps for Hood River County, and will be hosting a Flood Risk Open House on February 25 at 5:30 pm to provide information about the updated Flood …

The City of Hood River, Oregon has seen vibrant community growth in recent decades, with a current population of around 8,577 (2023). Bordered by the Columbia River and Washington State to the north, Hood River is the county seat for Hood River County.

The City of Hood River, incorporated in 1895, is located at the confluence of the Hood River and the Columbia River, about 30 miles north of Mt. Hood, Oregon’s tallest peak. It is 60 miles east of Portland, Oregon’s largest city.

The City of Hood River’s high-quality water comes from a pristine groundwater source consisting of three springs located approximately 15 miles southwest of town on the slopes of Mount Hood. Cold Spring, Stone Spring I, and Stone Spring II are located on approximately 23 acres of City-owned property near Lost Lake.

2025年1月7日 · The Hood River City Council seeks input from the community on their 2025-2026 Council Work Plan. Every two years, Council meets to create their Work Plan for the upcoming two years. The City Council Work Plan establishes the key priorities for Hood River’s City Council.

Councilors and city staff focus on various topics, craft policy and conduct city business. These meetings are OPEN to the public. Council Retreats, Tours, and Special Sessions are held on an as-needed basis at various locations.

Welcome to the City of Hood River’s Geographic Information System (GIS) and Mapping Housed within the Public Works department, it is our goal to provide the most reasonably accurate information concerning city assets and infrastructure in a free, easy to digest, visual platform.

The Public Works Department maintains the City’s infrastructure to support the growing Hood River community. The Public Works Department’s responsibilities include streets , parking meters, parks , the sanitary sewer and storm-water collection systems, and the water system.

Thank you for visiting the webpage of the City of Hood River Planning Department. Please email questions to [email protected] or call our main line at 541-387-5210. To receive occasional updates on planning department projects and other news via email, sign up here .

Beginning in 2017, the City of Hood River has worked to launch a public Geographic Information System (GIS). This advancement in mapping promises easier access to accurate and interactive information about the City of Hood River and services therein.