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City Hall
265 Strand Street
St. Helens, OR 97051

Phone: 503-397-6272

Fax: 503-397-4016

Hours:  Monday - Friday, 8:30 am - 5:00 pm
              Closed daily from 12:00 - 1:00 pm

 

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Administration

  • Contact:
    Brianna Herrington
    Position
    Recreation Program Specialist
    Phone:
    503-366-8208
    Email:
    bherrington@sthelensoregon.gov
    Brianna Herrington
  • Contact:
    Cameron Burkhart
    Position
    Communications Assistant
    Phone:
     
    Email:
    cburkhart@sthelensoregon.gov
    Cameron Burkhart
  • Contact:
    Crystal King
    Position
    Communications Officer
    Phone:
    503-366-8215
    Email:
    cking@sthelensoregon.gov
    Crystal King
  • Contact:
    John Walsh
    Position
    City Administrator
    Phone:
    503-366-8211
    Email:
    jwalsh@sthelensoregon.gov
    John Walsh
  • Contact:
    Kathy Payne
    Position
    Human Resources Coordinator / City Recorder
    Phone:
    503-366-8217
    Email:
    kpayne@sthelensoregon.gov
    Kathy Payne
  • Contact:
    Lisa Hills
    Position
    Recreation Program Specialist
    Phone:
    503-366-8208
    Email:
    lhills@sthelensoregon.gov
    Lisa Hills
  • Contact:
    Lisa Scholl
    Position
    Deputy City Recorder
    Phone:
    503-366-8216
    Email:
    lscholl@sthelensoregon.gov
    Lisa Scholl
  • Contact:
    Shanna Duggan
    Position
    Parks & Recreation Manager
    Phone:
    503-397-6272 x160
    Email:
    sduggan@sthelensoregon.gov
    Shanna Duggan

City Council

  • Contact:
    Brandon Sundeen
    Position
    City Councilor
    Phone:
    503-396-2178
    Email:
    bsundeen@sthelensoregon.gov
    Brandon Sundeen
  • Contact:
    Jessica Chilton
    Position
    Council President
    Phone:
    971-203-6227
    Email:
    jchilton@sthelensoregon.gov
    Jessica Chilton
  • Contact:
    Mark Gundersen
    Position
    City Councilor
    Phone:
     
    Email:
    mgundersen@sthelensoregon.gov
    Mark Gundersen
  • Contact:
    Rick Scholl
    Position
    Mayor
    Phone:
    503-396-1653
    Email:
    rscholl@sthelensoregon.gov
    Mayor Scholl
  • Contact:
    Russell Hubbard
    Position
    City Councilor
    Phone:
     
    Email:
    rhubbard@sthelensoregon.gov
    Russell Hubbard

Community Development

  • Contact:
    Christina Sullivan
    Position
    Community Development Administrative Assistant
    Phone:
    503-366-8209
    Email:
    csullivan@sthelensoregon.gov
    Christina Sullivan
  • Contact:
    Heidi Davis
    Position
    Building Permit Technician
    Phone:
    503-366-8218
    Email:
    hdavis@sthelensoregon.gov
    Heidi Davis
  • Contact:
    Jacob Graichen
    Position
    City Planner
    Phone:
    503-366-8204
    Email:
    jgraichen@sthelensoregon.gov
    Jacob Graichen
  • Contact:
    Jenny Dimsho
    Position
    Associate Planner / Community Development Project Manager
    Phone:
    503-366-8207
    Email:
    jdimsho@sthelensoregon.gov
    Jenny Dimsho
  • Contact:
    Mike De Roia
    Position
    Building Official
    Phone:
    503-366-8228
    Email:
    mderoia@sthelensoregon.gov
    Mike De Roia

Finance

  • Contact:
    Dawn Richardson
    Position
    Administrative Billing Specialist
    Phone:
    503-366-8212
    Email:
    drichardson@sthelensoregon.gov
    Dawn Richardson
  • Contact:
    Gloria Butsch
    Position
    Finance Director
    Phone:
    503-366-8227
    Email:
    gbutsch@sthelensoregon.gov
    Gloria Butsch
  • Contact:
    Jamie Edwards
    Position
    Accountant II
    Phone:
    503-366-8210
    Email:
    jedwards@sthelensoregon.gov
    Jamie Edwards
  • Contact:
    Jamie Ford
    Position
    Administrative Billing Specialist
    Phone:
    503-366-8251
    Email:
    jford@sthelensoregon.gov
    Jamie Ford
  • Contact:
    Jennifer Johnson
    Position
    Accountant III
    Phone:
    503-366-8203
    Email:
    jjohnson@sthelensoregon.gov
    Jennifer Johnson

Library

  • Contact:
    Brenda Herren-Kenaga
    Position
    Reference Librarian
    Phone:
     
    Email:
    bherrenkenaga@sthelensoregon.gov
    Brenda Herren-Kenaga
  • Contact:
    Dan Dieter
    Position
    Library Assistant
    Phone:
     
    Email:
    ddieter@sthelensoregon.gov
    Dan Dieter
  • Contact:
    Jana Wiersma
    Position
    Librarian I - Youth & Makerspace
    Phone:
     
    Email:
    jwiersma@sthelensoregon.gov
    Jana Wiersma
  • Contact:
    Karina Vargas-DeLara
    Position
    Library Assistant
    Phone:
     
    Email:
    kvargasdelara@sthelensoregon.gov
  • Contact:
    Michele Karmartsang
    Position
    Library Assistant
    Phone:
     
    Email:
    mkarmartsang@sthelensoregon.gov
    Michele Karmartsang
  • Contact:
    Nicole Woodruff
    Position
    Library Technician
    Phone:
     
    Email:
    nwoodruff@sthelensoregon.gov
    Nicole Woodruff
  • Contact:
    Suzanne Bishop
    Position
    Library Director
    Phone:
     
    Email:
    sbishop@sthelensoregon.gov
    Suzanne Bishop
  • Contact:
    Tari Johnson
    Position
    Library Assistant
    Phone:
     
    Email:
    tjohnson@sthelensoregon.gov
    Tari Johnson

Municipal Court

  • Contact:
    Amy Lindgren
    Position
    Presiding Judge
    Phone:
    503-397-6272
    Email:
    Alindgren@sthelensoregon.gov
    Amy Lindgren
  • Contact:
    April Messenger
    Position
    Municipal Court Clerk
    Phone:
    503-397-6272 x113
    Email:
    amessenger@sthelensoregon.gov
    April Messenger
  • Contact:
    Melanie Payne
    Position
    Municipal Court Clerk
    Phone:
    503-366-8253
    Email:
    mpayne@sthelensoregon.gov
    Melanie Payne
  • Contact:
    Sam Erskine
    Position
    City Prosecutor
    Phone:
    503-366-8254
    Email:
    serskine@sthelensoregon.gov
    Sam Erskine

Police

  • Contact:
    Adam Hartless
    Position
    Police Officer
    Phone:
    503-397-3333
    Email:
    shpd@sthelensoregon.gov
    Adam Hartless
  • Contact:
    Adam Raethke
    Position
    Police Officer
    Phone:
    503-397-3333
    Email:
    shpd@sthelensoregon.gov
    Adam Raethke
  • Contact:
    Brian Greenway
    Position
    Police Chief
    Phone:
    503-397-3333
    Email:
    shpd@sthelensoregon.gov
    Brian Greenway
  • Contact:
    Doug Treat
    Position
    Police Sergeant
    Phone:
    503-397-3333
    Email:
    shpd@sthelensoregon.gov
    Doug Treat
  • Contact:
    Dylan Gaston
    Position
    Police Detective
    Phone:
    503-397-3333
    Email:
    shpd@sthelensoregon.gov
    Dylan Gaston
  • Contact:
    Everardo Medina Atristain
    Position
    Code Enforcement Officer
    Phone:
    503-397-3333
    Email:
    shpd@sthelensoregon.gov
    Everardo Medina Atristain
  • Contact:
    Evin Eustice
    Position
    Police Sergeant
    Phone:
    503-397-3333
    Email:
    shpd@sthelensoregon.gov
    Evin Eustice
  • Contact:
    Jamin Coy
    Position
    Police Officer
    Phone:
    503-397-3333
    Email:
    shpd@sthelensoregon.gov
    Jamin Coy
  • Contact:
    Jeremy Howell
    Position
    Police Officer
    Phone:
    503-397-3333
    Email:
    shpd@sthelensoregon.gov
    Jeremy Howell
  • Contact:
    Joe Hogue
    Position
    Police Lieutenant
    Phone:
    503-397-3333
    Email:
    shpd@sthelensoregon.gov
    Joe Hogue
  • Contact:
    Johnathon Sprinzl
    Position
    Police Officer
    Phone:
    503-397-3333
    Email:
    shpd@sthelensoregon.gov
    Johnathon Sprinzl
  • Contact:
    Jose' Castilleja
    Position
    Police Sergeant
    Phone:
    503-397-3333
    Email:
    shpd@sthelensoregon.gov
    Jose' Castijella
  • Contact:
    Kolten Edwards
    Position
    Police Officer
    Phone:
    503-397-3333
    Email:
    shpd@sthelensoregon.gov
    Kolten Edwards
  • Contact:
    Luke Marshall
    Position
    Police Officer
    Phone:
    503-397-3333
    Email:
    shpd@ci.st-helens.or.us
    Luke Marshall
  • Contact:
    Matt Smith
    Position
    Police Sergeant
    Phone:
    503-397-3333
    Email:
    shpd@sthelensoregon.gov
    Matt Smith
  • Contact:
    McKenzie McClure
    Position
    Police Officer
    Phone:
    503-397-3333
    Email:
    shpd@sthelensoregon.gov
    McKenzie McClure
  • Contact:
    Pati Ruiz
    Position
    Police Support Specialist
    Phone:
    503-397-3333
    Email:
    shpd@sthelensoregon.gov
    Pati Ruiz
  • Contact:
    Terry Massey, Jr.
    Position
    Police Officer
    Phone:
    503-397-3333
    Email:
    shpd@sthelensoregon.gov
    Terry Massey, Jr.
  • Contact:
    Vacant
    Position
    Records & Evidence Specialist
    Phone:
    503-397-3333
    Email:
    shpd@sthelensoregon.gov
  • Contact:
    Vacant
    Position
    Police Officer
    Phone:
    503-397-3333
    Email:
    shpd@sthelensoregon.gov
  • Contact:
    Vacant
    Position
    Police Officer
    Phone:
    503-397-3333
    Email:
    shpd@sthelensoregon.gov
  • Contact:
    Vacant
    Position
    Police Officer
    Phone:
    503-397-3333
    Email:
    shpd@sthelensoregon.gov
  • Contact:
    Vacant
    Position
    Police Officer
    Phone:
    503-397-3333
    Email:
    shpd@sthelensoregon.gov

Public Works

  • Contact:
    Aaron Kunders
    Position
    Water Quality Manager
    Phone:
    503-397-2344
    Email:
    akunders@sthelensoregon.gov
    Aaron Kunders
  • Contact:
    Alex Bird
    Position
    Engineer II
    Phone:
    503-366-8223
    Email:
    abird@sthelensoregon.gov
    Alex Bird
  • Contact:
    Bashar Al-Daomi
    Position
    Engineer I
    Phone:
    503-366-8238
    Email:
    baldaomi@sthelensoregon.gov
  • Contact:
    Brett Long
    Position
    Mechanic II
    Phone:
    503-397-3532
    Email:
    Brett Long
  • Contact:
    Buck Tupper
    Position
    Facilities Maintenance Supervisor
    Phone:
    503-397-3532
    Email:
    btupper@sthelensoregon.gov
    Buck Tupper
  • Contact:
    Cameron Page
    Position
    Parks Specialist
    Phone:
    503-366-8231
    Email:
    Cameron Page
  • Contact:
    Curt LeMont
    Position
    Utility Worker II
    Phone:
    503-397-3532
    Email:
    Curt Lemont
  • Contact:
    Darin Cox
    Position
    IT Specialist II
    Phone:
    503-366-8225
    Email:
    dcox@sthelensoregon.gov
    Darin Cox
  • Contact:
    Dave Elder
    Position
    Public Works Supervisor
    Phone:
    503-397-3532
    Email:
    delder@sthelensoregon.gov
    Dave Elder
  • Contact:
    Ethan Stirling
    Position
    Field Supervisor/Safety Coordinator
    Phone:
    503-397-3532
    Email:
    Ethan Stirling
  • Contact:
    Hayden Bigham
    Position
    Utility Worker I
    Phone:
    503-397-3532
    Email:
    Hayden Bigham
  • Contact:
    Jesse Templin
    Position
    Utility Worker II
    Phone:
    503-397-3532
    Email:
    Jesse Templin
  • Contact:
    Joel Beehler
    Position
    Utility Worker I
    Phone:
    503-397-3532
    Email:
    Joel Beehler
  • Contact:
    John Dewey
    Position
    Water Quality Operator II
    Phone:
     
    Email:
    jdewey@sthelensoregon.gov
  • Contact:
    Julian Zirkle
    Position
    Parks Utility I
    Phone:
    503-366-8231
    Email:
    Julian Zirkle
  • Contact:
    Mouhamad Zaher
    Position
    Public Works Director
    Phone:
    503-366-8235
    Email:
    mzaher@sthelensoregon.gov
    Mouhamad Zaher
  • Contact:
    Nicholas Ratliff
    Position
    Utility Worker I
    Phone:
    503-397-3532
    Email:
    Nicholas Ratliff
  • Contact:
    Roger Stauffer
    Position
    Building Maintenance Utility Worker
    Phone:
    503-397-3532
    Email:
    Roger Stauffer
  • Contact:
    Ryan Powers
    Position
    Water Systems Operator
    Phone:
    503-397-3532
    Email:
    Ryan Powers
  • Contact:
    Sam Ortiz
    Position
    Pretreatment Coordinator
    Phone:
    503-366-8247
    Email:
    sortiz@sthelensoregon.gov
    Sam Ortiz
  • Contact:
    Scott Harrington
    Position
    Utility Worker I
    Phone:
    503-397-3532
    Email:
    Scott Harrington
  • Contact:
    Scott Williams
    Position
    Collections System Operator
    Phone:
    503-397-3532
    Email:
    Scott Williams
  • Contact:
    Sharon Darroux
    Position
    Engineering Manager
    Phone:
    503-366-8243
    Email:
    sdarroux@sthelensoregon.gov
    Sharon Darroux
  • Contact:
    Sheri Ingram
    Position
    PW Office Assistant
    Phone:
    503-397-3532
    Email:
    singram@sthelensoregon.gov
    Sheri Ingram
  • Contact:
    Tim Illias
    Position
    Utility Plumber
    Phone:
    503-397-3532
    Email:
    Tim Illias
  • Contact:
    Tim Underwood
    Position
    PW Construction Inspector
    Phone:
    503-366-8224
    Email:
    tunderwood@sthelensoregon.gov
    Tim Underwood
  • Contact:
    Tory Shelby
    Position
    Parks Field Supervisor
    Phone:
    503-366-8231
    Email:
    tshelby@sthelensoregon.gov
    Tory Shelby
  • Contact:
    Tyler Hills
    Position
    Water/Wastewater Treatment Operator II
    Phone:
    503-397-1311
    Email:
    thills@sthelensoregon.gov
    Tyler Hills
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Administration

City Hall
265 Strand Street
St. Helens, OR 97051

503-397-6272 Phone
503-397-4016 Fax

Hours:
Monday - Friday, 8:30am - 5pm
Closed daily from 12 - 1pm

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Boards and Commissions

City Hall
265 Strand Street
St. Helens, OR 97051

503-397-6272 Phone
503-397-4016 Fax

Hours:
Monday - Friday, 8:30am - 5pm
Closed daily from 12 - 1pm

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Building

City Hall 
265 Strand Street
St. Helens, OR 97051

Phone: 503-397-6272
Inspection Line: 503-366-8234
Fax: 503-397-4016

Hours
Monday - Friday, 8:30am – 5pm
Closed daily from 12 – 1pm

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City Council

City Hall
265 Strand Street
St. Helens, OR 97051

503-397-6272 Phone
503-397-4016 Fax

Hours:
Monday - Friday, 8:30am - 5pm
Closed daily from 12 - 1pm

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City Recorder

City Hall
265 Strand Street
St. Helens, OR 97051

503-397-6272 Phone
503-397-4016 Fax

Hours:
Monday - Friday, 8:30am - 5pm
Closed daily from 12 - 1pm

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Community

City Hall
265 Strand Street
St. Helens, OR 97051

Phone: 
503-397-6272
503-397-4016 Fax

Hours:
Monday - Friday, 8:30am - 5pm
Closed daily from 12 - 1pm

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Community Resources

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Drinking Water Filtration Facility

Location:
1215 4th Street
Columbia City, OR  97018

Shipping Address:
(UPS, FedEx)
984 Oregon Street
St. Helens, OR  97051

Mailing Address:
265 Strand Street
St. Helens, OR 97051

Phone:
503-397-1311

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Economic Development

City Hall
275 Strand Street
St. Helens, OR 97051
503-397-6272

Hours:
Monday – Friday: 8:30 am - 5 pm
Closed daily from 12 - 1 pm

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Engineering

Engineering Division
City of St. Helens
265 Strand Street
St. Helens, OR 97051

Main: 503-397-6272

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Finance

City Hall
265 Strand Street
St. Helens, OR 97051

503-397-6272 Phone

Hours:
Monday - Friday, 8:30am - 5pm
Closed daily from 12 - 1pm

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Human Resources

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Library

375 South 18th Street, Suite A
St. Helens, OR 97051
503-397-4544

shpl@sthelensoregon.gov

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Municipal Court

Municipal Court
277 Strand Street
St. Helens, OR 97051

Mailing Address
265 Strand Street
St. Helens, OR 97051

(503) 397-6272 Phone
(503) 366-7932 Fax
(503) 397-1129 Jury Line

Hours:
Monday – Friday 8:30 AM - 5:00 PM
Closed daily from 12:00 PM - 1:00 PM

Court Hearings:
Thursday

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Parks

Parks Maintenance: 503-366-8231

Administrative Office:
265 Strand Street
St. Helens, OR 97051

Hours: 
Monday - Friday, 8:30am - 5pm
Closed daily 12 - 1pm

Parks Office:
McCormick Park
475 S. 18th Street
St. Helens, OR  97051

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Parks and Recreation

Recreation offices are located at the Community Center.

Community Center

*New office location* 
2625 Gable Rd.
St. Helens, OR 97051
Phone: 503-366-8208

Recreation Center (no onsite staff unless activities are going on) 
1810 Old Portland Road
St. Helens, OR 97051
Phone: 503-366-8208

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Planning

City Hall
265 Strand Street
St. Helens, OR 97051

503-397-6272 Phone
503-397-4016 Fax

Hours:
Monday - Friday, 8:30am - 5pm
Closed daily from 12 - 1pm

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Police

150 S. 13th Street
St. Helens, OR 97051

503-397-3333
503-397-0619 Fax

Emergency

In the event of an emergency, please dial 911.

Non-Emergency

For non-emergency police business, please call non-emergency dispatch at 503-397-1521.

After Hours

For after hours non-emergency business, please call 503-397-1521.

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Public Works

PW City Shop
984 Oregon Street
St. Helens, OR 97051
503-397-3532

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Utilities

City Hall
275 Strand Street
St. Helens, OR 97051
503-397-6272

Hours:
Monday – Friday: 8:30 am - 5 pm
Closed daily from 12 - 1 pm

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Waste Water Treatment

451 Plymouth Street
St. Helens, OR 97051

Phone
503-397-2344

After Hours Emergency
503-397-1521

 

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Waterfront

John Walsh
City Administrator 
jwalsh@sthelensoregon.gov

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