Applications sought for Rainier City Council vacancy

Applications are currently being sought to fill a vacancy on the Rainier City Council for Position #4, with a term that expires in Jan. 2027. Applicants for the volunteer position must currently reside - and have been a resident for at least one year - within the city limits.

Councilors are expected to attend one regular meeting per month, which typically takes place on the first Monday at 6 p.m. Other meetings may also be scheduled as needed.

Those interested in applying may go to cityofrainier.com/content/media/forms, pick up an application Monday through Friday between 9 a.m. and 5 p.m. at City Hall (106 West “B” Street) or call 503-556-7301.

Applications may be sent to sjorgensen@cityofrainier.com or dropped off at City Hall. The deadline for application is Monday, Sept. 29 at noon. Council will appoint the new member at its Monday, Oct. 6 meeting.