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Survey asking residents how they protect themselves, their homes, and community from wildfire

Wed, 11 Mar 2026 17:35:00 GMT

Lane County Emergency Management is asking people to take a short survey to help local agencies better understand how households and communities are taking action at the household level to reduce wildfire risk.

Metro and Lane County celebrate battery recycling law

Wed, 11 Mar 2026 17:34:00 GMT

The Oregon State Legislature passed a new recycling law to help protect people and the environment from the impacts of batteries. House Bill 4144 joins several existing extended producer responsibility laws in Oregon, which require companies to implement recycling or safe disposal solutions for the products they make and sell.

Armitage Dog Park to temporarily close for levy-funded improvements

Fri, 06 Mar 2026 20:26:00 GMT

The dog park at Armitage Park will temporarily close beginning the week of March 9 for construction related to improvements funded by the 2022 Lane County Parks Levy.

Lane County Parks seeks applicants for Parks Advisory Committee District 4 vacancy

Tue, 10 Feb 2026 20:35:00 GMT

Lane County Parks is currently recruiting volunteers to serve on the Parks Advisory Committee (PAC), with one open position representing District 4 (North Eugene area).