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Mar 12, 2024
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Spring into Safety Fall Prevention Seminar

Mar 12, 2024

Citizen Involvement Needed Opportunity on the Council Guidelines Ad Hoc Committee

Feb 27, 2024

Green Waste Compost Center - Opening March 2, 2024

Feb 23, 2024

Hydrant Flushing - March 2024

Feb 23, 2024

Attention All Non-Profit Organizations - Advertising Next Event on the City Event Calendar

Feb 23, 2024

Public Notice - Applications being accepted for the City's Lodging Tax Program

Feb 23, 2024

PRESS RELEASE: HORSES ON THE BEACH

Feb 05, 2024

ClearGove Digital Budget Book - LIVE

Feb 02, 2024

Public Service Announcement: School Zones - 20 MPH

Feb 01, 2024

SLOW DOWN - VOLUNTEERS AT WORK

Jan 26, 2024
Litter Crew

Ocean Shores Police Department Press Release: SCAM Alert

Jan 25, 2024

PRESS RELEASE: County Draft Hazard Mitigation Plan Available for Public Review and Comment

Jan 16, 2024

Public Notice - Applications being accepted for the American Rescue Plan Act Funding Use Program

Jan 03, 2024

City Council Position No. 1 Vacancy and Replacement Process

Jan 03, 2024

Calling all Ocean Shores Residents - Take the Walking and Biking in Ocean Shores Survey - CLOSED

Dec 08, 2023

Sand and Sandbags are NOW Available

Dec 06, 2023
Head over to the self-serve sandbag stations

NEW TRAFFIC IMPROVEMENT COMING SOON - Dolphin Ave NE and Albatross

Dec 06, 2023

Community Update, Short Term Emergency Mitigation Measures Southern Erosion December 2023

Dec 01, 2023

Welcome Mayor Frank Elduen

Nov 29, 2023

Hydrant flushing December 2023

Nov 27, 2023

Veterans Day Celebration - HONORING ALL WHO SERVED

Oct 30, 2023

Scotch Broom Eradication Demonstration

Oct 26, 2023

Ocean Shores Tesla Electric Vehicle Charging Station "Now Open to the Public!"

Oct 12, 2023

Hydrant Flushing End of September All of October 2023

Oct 10, 2023

Calling all Local Authors

Oct 10, 2023

2023 Southern Erosion Assessment - Final

Sep 29, 2023

Open House at the Ocean Shores Fire Department

Sep 27, 2023

International Coastal Cleanup

Sep 11, 2023
Saturday, September 16, 2023

2023 Cross Connection Control Survey

Aug 28, 2023

Public Notice - Applications being accepted for the City's Lodging Tax Program

Aug 28, 2023

Fire Hydrant Flushing happening in August and September 2023

Aug 11, 2023

Herbicide Treatment Business and Residential Notice

Jul 28, 2023

Come Join your neighbors for National Night Out August 1, 2023

Jul 26, 2023

Exciting news! The city and the county have joined forces to relocate the ballot box!

Jul 06, 2023

Burn Ban, July 5, 2023

Jul 05, 2023

Fire Hydrant Flushing happening in July 2023

Jun 28, 2023

Grays Harbor County Hazard Mitigation Plan Update

Jun 28, 2023

Fourth of July 2023

Jun 26, 2023

Southern Coastal Erosion Assessment - Progress Update

Jun 14, 2023

Ribbon Cutting Ceremony for High Dunes Trail Project will be June 16, 2023

Jun 07, 2023

Burn Restriction - Effective Wednesday June 7, 2023

Jun 06, 2023

Visiting and Living in Bear Country

Jun 02, 2023

Fire Hydrant Flushing happening in June 2023

Jun 02, 2023

Public Notice - Assessment Foreclosure Sale

May 18, 2023
June 30, 2023 at 10:00 AM

OCEAN SHORES BEACH CLEAN UP SATURDAY MAY 20TH

May 17, 2023

Fire Hydrants Flushing Happening in May 2023

May 02, 2023

YMCA survey for families with school-aged children interested in a summer program

Apr 27, 2023

Tsunami experts in Ocean Shores for public meeting on May 10

Apr 27, 2023

Spring is here and the bears are active

Apr 27, 2023

Public Hearing - Shoreline Master Program - Periodic Review

Apr 17, 2023
Tuesday, April 25, 2023 at 2 pm at the Ocean Shores Library

Spring has Sprung!

Mar 30, 2023

Ocean Shores Public Surplus Auction has Started

Mar 29, 2023

COMING APRIL 4, 2023 THE ONLINE PERMITTING PORTAL

Mar 29, 2023

Public Notice - Point Brown Ave Crossing installation to begin March 27, 2023

Mar 23, 2023

Golf Course Management Selection Begins

Mar 22, 2023
City Council Study Session set for Thursday, March 23, 2023 at 4:00 PM

Public Notice - Pavement Replacement and Service Install

Mar 20, 2023

Temporary Road Closure Of Ocean Shores Blvd, Southbound Lanes On Sunday 19 March 2023

Mar 17, 2023

Annual Spring Clean-Up April 24th - 28th, 2023

Mar 16, 2023

Ocean Shores Police Department Citizens Patrol accepting applications

Mar 16, 2023

Learning About Your Local Government

Feb 24, 2023

VFW FIREFIGHTER OF THE YEAR RECOGNITION

Feb 07, 2023

VFW POLICE OFFICER OF THE YEAR RECOGNITION

Feb 07, 2023

COVID-19 and Flu Vaccine Clinic in Ocean Shores January 19, 2023

Jan 13, 2023

North End Grand Canal Park Master Plan Report Available

Jan 03, 2023

New Year's Eve Fireworks on the Beach

Dec 29, 2022

10-week closure of SR 109 Grass Creek Bridge in Grays Harbor County begins Dec. 1 for repairs ***UPDATED 01/13/2023***

Nov 17, 2022

Washington State Auditor's Office Entrance Conference

Nov 07, 2022

City Chat November 2, 2022 -  North End Grand Canal Project

Oct 31, 2022

10/24/22   BURN RESTRICTIONS ARE LIFTED for OUTDOOR BURNING!

Oct 24, 2022

GRAYS HARBOR COUNTY OFFICE OF ASSESSOR - PRESS RELEASE

Oct 20, 2022

Ocean Shores Fresh Waterways hosting work party and educational experience, October 15, 2022

Oct 12, 2022

Richard Wills to fill Position #6 on City Council

Sep 27, 2022

Ambulance Utility Rate Study Update 2022 Final Report

Sep 19, 2022

Request for Proposals for Golf Professional/Manager Services now available - 12.21.2022 UPDATED DUE DATE

Sep 14, 2022

PUBLIC NOTICE - 2022 Crack Sealing, Various Locations**UPDATE**

Sep 07, 2022

We want to hear from you ! North End Grand Canal Park Master Plan

Aug 24, 2022

City Council Position #6 Vacancy

Aug 17, 2022

Notice of Public Hearing September 6, 2022 9:00 AM - SCUP 20-001

Aug 12, 2022

The National Weather Service in Seattle has issued a Red Flag Warning for parts of Grays Harbor County

Aug 09, 2022

NOTICE OF PUBLIC HEARING August 9, 2022 Starting at 9:00 a.m. - SCUP-20-001

Jul 27, 2022

PUBLIC NOTICE - Caution Fresh Waterways Spraying to begin July 25th

Jul 21, 2022

National Night Out - August 2, 2022

Jul 21, 2022

City Council is seeking volunteers of the Community to join local voters' pamphlet committee

Jul 19, 2022

A Thank You from Ocean Shores Mayor to Our Community

Jul 18, 2022

Fire Safety Ban Restricting Land Clearing and Yard Waste Burning

Jul 15, 2022

Herbicide Treatment Business and Residential Notice

Jul 14, 2022

Code Enforcement/Animal Control Officer Matt Papac

Jul 13, 2022

TOXIC ALGAE WARNING FOR OCEAN SHORES WATER WAYS ***UPDATE***

Jul 08, 2022

City of Ocean Shores Public Hearing - Request for Conditional Use Permit, July 15, 2022

Jul 05, 2022

Ocean Shores Community Outreach Survey

Jun 28, 2022

City of Ocean Shores Budget Survey 2022

Jun 28, 2022

Flag Day Parade - Rain or Shine  Let's See You There

Jun 06, 2022

City of Ocean Shores Public Hearing - Request for Conditional Use Permit, June 17, 2022

Jun 01, 2022

SR 109 between Hoquiam and Ocean Shores reduced to one-way alternating traffic

May 25, 2022

2022 Annual Water Quality Report

May 24, 2022

Fire Captain Brian Ritter Accepts Assistant Chief's position

May 19, 2022

City of Ocean Shores Public Hearing - Request for Conditional Use Permit, June 9, 2022

May 17, 2022

Public Notice: LID Foreclosure Auction June 24, 2022

May 11, 2022

Retirement of Sergeant Tony Vierra - Ocean Shores Police Department

May 06, 2022

In Memory of Steve Ensley

May 05, 2022

In Memory of Jennifer Hugo

Apr 29, 2022

City of Ocean Shores Public Hearing - Application for Rezone

Apr 27, 2022

Go Natural! Protect our environment

Apr 22, 2022

Volunteer Assistant Chief Osbourne Retires after 21 Years of Service

Apr 12, 2022

Public Notice - CITY OF OCEAN SHORES 2022 Spring Cleanup Voucher Program

Apr 06, 2022

Letter of Recognition and Appreciation presented to Community Emergency Response Team

Mar 01, 2022

City of Ocean Shores Received a Clean Audit from the Washington State Auditor's Office - Response to Disbursements Management Letter and Golf Course Letter to Management

Feb 22, 2022

City of Ocean Shores receives complaints submitted by Ocean Shores Professional Fire Fighters Local 2109 Union (IAFF 2109) and IAFF 2109 Union President Corey Kuhl

Feb 14, 2022

Public Announcement - Grays Harbor County Flood Debris Voucher Program

Feb 07, 2022

FCC Local Public Notice of Filing of NCE Station Application

Feb 01, 2022

Public Notice - Road Work beginning January 31, 2022 on Pt. Brown Ave. NE,  Expect Traffic Flow Changes

Jan 28, 2022

Public Announcement - Grays Harbor County Emergency Management currently collecting damage assessment

Jan 12, 2022

City Council Position #4 Vacancy

Dec 16, 2021

Coastal Community Action Program offers Rental and Utility Assistance

Dec 09, 2021

Ocean Shores COVID-19 Testing Site

Nov 29, 2021

Introducing City of Ocean Shores Mayor Jon Martin

Nov 23, 2021

City of Ocean Shores is pleased to announce the hiring of Human Resources Specialist, Kristin Metta Jones

Nov 18, 2021

City of Ocean Shores Dune Firebreak Phase II Proposal Legal Notification

Nov 15, 2021

Ocean Shores mourns the passing of Mayor Crystal Dingler

Nov 10, 2021

November 2021 Fire Hydrants Flushing Schedule

Nov 04, 2021

CITY OF OCEAN SHORES MT. OLYMPUS BRIDGE CLOSURE - UPDATE OCTOBER 20, 2021

Oct 20, 2021

CITY OF OCEAN SHORES COVID-19 FLEXIBLE PAYMENT PLANS

Oct 20, 2021

The Great Washington ShakeOut October 21, 2021

Oct 12, 2021

Ocean Shores Comprehensive Plan - Public Engagement

Oct 01, 2021

October 2021 Fire Hydrants Flushing Schedule

Sep 24, 2021

Burn Ban Lifted

Sep 20, 2021

City seeking applications for membership on the Lodging Tax Advisory committee

Sep 15, 2021

Working for the Ocean Shores Police Department

Sep 13, 2021

Public Notice - 2021 Asphalt Repairs, Various Locations ***UPDATE***

Sep 08, 2021

Press Release - Grays Harbor County Public Health

Sep 08, 2021

Public Notice - Applications being accepted for the City's Lodging Tax Program

Sep 03, 2021

September 2021 Fire Hydrants Flushing Schedule

Aug 27, 2021

Washington Legislative Session - Summary of Laws Effecting Police

Aug 25, 2021

Statewide mask mandate begins Monday,  August 23, 2021

Aug 19, 2021

Conversation With Council Members August 17, 2021 at 4:00 PM

Aug 12, 2021

Living with Black Bears

Aug 06, 2021

August 2021 Fire Hydrants Flushing Schedule

Jul 29, 2021

Free Community Shred Day*

Jul 22, 2021

City of Ocean Shores Notice of Public Hearing - Request for Conditional Use Permit

Jul 20, 2021

Bathke vs. City of Ocean Shores Press Release

Jul 13, 2021

How many visitors were in Ocean Shores for Fourth of July?

Jul 08, 2021

BURN BAN RESTRICTING OUTDOOR BURNING STILL IN EFFECT JULY 7, 2021

Jul 07, 2021

City of Ocean Shores Public Hearing - Request for Conditional Use Permit

Jul 06, 2021

City of Ocean Shores Fourth of July Information

Jul 01, 2021

The City of Ocean Shores is pleased to announce the hiring of Evidence Technician/ Records Clerk,  Frank Heerspink

Jul 01, 2021

Herbicide Treatment Business and Residential Notice

Jun 29, 2021

WSDOT-Pavement repairs coming to SR 109 near Ocean Shores

Jun 28, 2021

County wide Burn Restriction; Effective 12:01 A.M. Wednesday, June 23, 2021

Jun 23, 2021

2021 Annual Water Quality Report

Jun 22, 2021

City of Ocean Shores Stage 1 Water Emergency - Updated June 25, 2021

Jun 18, 2021

Special City Council Meeting, June 21, 2021

Jun 18, 2021

Overnight lane closures continue along US 101 in Hoquiam and Aberdeen

Jun 17, 2021

July Fire Hydrants Flushing Schedule

Jun 15, 2021

Olympic Area Agency on Aging Survey

Jun 10, 2021

Special City Council Meeting

Jun 08, 2021
June 9, 2021 at 6:00 P.M. via Zoom

Public Notice - LID Foreclosure Auction June 3, 2021

Jun 02, 2021

Fire Hydrants Flushing In June

Jun 02, 2021

Conversation With Council Members June 8, 2021 At 4 PM

May 24, 2021

COVID-19 Vaccine Clinic in Ocean Shores - UPDATE

May 19, 2021

NOTICE OF PUBLIC HEARING CITY OF OCEAN SHORES, WASHINGTON 2022 – 2027 SIX YEAR TRANSPORTATION IMPROVEMENT PROGRAM

May 19, 2021

2021 Spring Cleanup Vouchers

May 10, 2021

Conversation with Council Members May 11, 2021 at 4 PM

May 07, 2021

Fresh Waterways Corporation Canal Cleanup

May 06, 2021

COVID - 19 Pfizer Vaccine Clinic May 5th, May 6th and May 8th, 2021

Apr 30, 2021

Burn Restriction Lifted, April 27, 2021

Apr 27, 2021

Point Brown Pedestrian Crossing Survey and Project Information

Apr 27, 2021

COVID-19 Vaccine Clinic here in Ocean Shores-Additional Dates

Apr 26, 2021

Potential COVID-19 exposure at Green lantern Pub

Apr 23, 2021

Citizen Sponsored Roadside Trash Clean-up May 15th & 16th 2021

Apr 22, 2021

Fire Hydrants Flushing Continues in May and June

Apr 22, 2021

COVID-19 Vaccine Clinic here in Ocean Shores Saturday April 24, 2021

Apr 22, 2021
Vaccination dates for Ocean Shores Convention Center location are April 24th, 27th, 28th, 29 and May 1st

Public Announcement - Areas of beach closed to vehicle traffic

Apr 19, 2021

City of Ocean Shores is pleased to announce the hiring of Officer Hynes

Apr 19, 2021

Burn Restrictions effective 12:01 AM Tuesday,  April 20, 2021

Apr 19, 2021

City of Ocean Shores 2021 Spring Cleanup Announcement

Apr 15, 2021

Grays Harbor PUD Broadband Survey-Please complete this survey if you choose and/or pay for services for your home or work location.

Mar 31, 2021

Fire Hydrants Flushing in April and May

Mar 22, 2021

City of Ocean Shores Accepting Applications for Seasonal Worker

Mar 18, 2021

Public Announcement - OS Police Department Fingerprinting Services

Mar 16, 2021

Link to register for vaccination will be available on Grays Harbor County Public Health Website

Mar 10, 2021

Travel Advisory March 10, 2021- US 12 Wishkah River Bridge inspection brings daytime delays

Mar 10, 2021

Ocean Shores Police Department News Release

Mar 03, 2021

Winter Storm Continues Today - February 26, 2021

Feb 26, 2021

Extreme Winter Weather Expected February 24, 2021-February 26, 2021

Feb 24, 2021

PUD General Manager and Communications Director updated City Council on  recent power outages and special PUD services

Feb 24, 2021

Fire Hydrants Flushing Happening in March 2021

Feb 16, 2021

Ocean Shores Police Department News Release

Feb 12, 2021

Ocean Shores Public Surplus Auction has Started - New items added February 23, 2021

Feb 09, 2021

Another day of Mass Vaccination in Grays Harbor - February 11, 2021

Feb 09, 2021

Washington State COVID-19 Vaccine Distribution Information

Jan 21, 2021

Building Economic Resilience and Social Capital in Ocean Shores, Washington

Jan 19, 2021

City Council Position #5 Vacancy - Filled February 8, 2021

Jan 15, 2021

Officer Iversen promoted to  Sergeant

Jan 12, 2021

Coexisting with Cougars

Jan 12, 2021

Active Weather Continues January 5, 2021

Jan 05, 2021

City has partnered with the Department of Revenue's Business Licensing Service

Dec 31, 2020

Inslee announces one-week extension of statewide restrictions

Dec 31, 2020

Phase 3 - Ocean Shores City Council Meetings

Phase 3 - Ocean Shores City Council Meetings

A Letter From Mayor Dingler and Police Chief Logan Regarding Face Mask Mandate

Ocean Shores Public Library Expanded Services

Library use by appointment beginning Tuesday, July 21, 2020

Inslee Announces Steps To Address COVID-19 Spread

Steps include smaller gathering size limits and ban on live entertainment

City of Ocean Shores 2017-2019 Collected Data

For several years we have collected data regarding our city, businesses, and industry.

Ocean Shores Press Release - Meal Delivery Program to Resume August 3, 2020

Grays Harbor County showing cases by a range of number in each county zip code

$100 million rental assistance headed to Washington communities

Coastal Community Action Program COVID-19 Assistance

Energy, Essential Needs, Household Expense Assistance.

FREE Beach Wheelchair Use Available in Ocean Shores

Public Announcement - Areas of beach closed to vehicles

Aberdeen US 12 Highway-Rail Separation Project

COUNTY-WIDE BURN BAN EFFECTIVE SEPTEMBER 9, 2020

WDFW Announces 39 Digs Through December 4 Days Of Approved Razor Clam Digs Start September 16, 2020

Free tax preparation for Grays Harbor & Pacific Counties

Tax Season Extended thru May 17, 2021

Fourth of July in Ocean Shores

Lodging Tax Fund Applications - Public Announcement

The City of Ocean Shores is soliciting applications for project or program funding

Get Ready to ShakeOut! October 20, 2022 at 10.20 AM

Ocean Shores Police Department Warning to Local Businesses of Scam Phone Calls

The Great Washington Shake Out October 15, 2020

Eviction Rent Assistance Program (ERAP) Funds For Grays Harbor Residents

50th Annual Halloween Party

City of Ocean Shores Scheduled Road Closures

CARES Act Money Will Assist PUD Customers Impacted By COVID

Free Community Based COVID-19 Testing Updated Dates, Times and Locations

City of Ocean Shores 2021-2022 Recommended Budget Now Available

Citizen Engagement to Council Revised

***UPDATE***JBLM TOPO Communications Training at Ocean Shores Municipal Airport in November

North Beach School District Holiday Food Box

NOW OPEN! Working Washington Small Business Grants: Round 3

Free Community Based COVID-19 Testing

Grays Harbor Public Health recruiting volunteers for a variety of roles relating to COVID-19

Dark Skies Night Friendly Lighting

Officer Church promoted to Sergeant

It is our pleasure to announce that Officer Kellen Church has been promoted to the rank of Sergeant.

Ocean Shores Public Surplus Auction Items Available

High Surf Expected  Tuesday Night, Dec. 15, 2020 and Wednesday Morning , Dec. 16, 2020

Shop with a Cop happening December 21st

Ocean Shores Fire Department is proud to introduce a new ambulance into its fleet of emergency medical vehicles

COVID Rent and Utility Assistance Program - Program No Longer Available

The City of Ocean Shores is pleased to welcome Tim Hippensteel as our new Project Manager