City Government

The City of Union operates under a Mayor–Council form of government. The City Council sets policy and adopts ordinances; appointed committees and commissions advise on planning, budget, the library, and historic preservation. Day-to-day operations are run by the City Administration from City Hall.

City Council

The City Council meets the second Monday of each month at 7:00 pm in the Leonard Almquist Council Chambers, Union City Hall. Agendas, work sessions, and minutes are posted on the City Council page and in Meeting Agendas.

Committees & Commissions

Planning Commission — land use, zoning, and development review
Historic Preservation Commission — historic walking tour, cemetery, and preservation
Budget Committee — reviews the annual budget alongside the Council; see City Budget
Library Board — oversees the Union Carnegie Public Library; see Library
Revolving Loan Fund Committee — administers the city’s revolving loan program (documents in Documents)

Budget & Finance

The city’s annual budget covers the fiscal year July 1 through June 30. Budget documents and hearing materials are on the City Budget page.

Ordinances & Municipal Code

City ordinances and the full municipal code are managed through Code Enforcement. The complete code is hosted online by American Legal Publishing.

City Administration

Celeste Tate serves as City Administrator / City Recorder / City Planner. For general questions, contact City Hall at (541) 562-5197 or see the Contact page.

Migration note: confirm current administration staff and titles with City Hall before publishing.