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Gearhart City Hall

Welcome to the City of Gearhart! We strive to help residents and visitors enjoy the quality and livability of our community. You will find City Administration (including Building and Public Works), the Gearhart Police Department, and Gearhart Volunteer Fire Department all currently housed in the same spot.

In non-emergency situations after hours, you can reach Gearhart Police, Gearhart Fire, and/or Gearhart Public Works by phoning South County Dispatch: 503-738-6311.

We encourage communication to keep you informed and provide multiple ways to contact the City with questions and/or feedback.

Stay informed by signing up to receive the latest city news and updates via email from our city blog! You will also be noticed on public meetings, town halls, and public hearings. Please visit our Official City of Gearhart Blog and enter your email address to "follow", or "like/follow" our Facebook Page for the latest happenings in Gearhart!

Visit City Hall -- 698 Pacific Way, M-F 8a-5p (closed 12p-1p)

Mail -- PO Box 2510 Gearhart, OR 97138

Phone -- 503-738-5501

Email -- Click Here for City Email Directory

City Blog - Sign Up here!

Facebook Page - Click Here to Like Our Facebook Page!

YouTube Channel - Click Here for archived meeting recordings

Fax -- 503-738-9385

Correspondence submitted here will be given to Council as public record in the packet for the next Council meeting.

Staff will respond as necessary to non-Council messages.

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Administration / City Hall

  • Contact:
    Chad Sweet
    Position
    City Administrator / Code Enforcement Officer / Election Official
    Phone:
    503-738-5501
    Email:
    chadsweet@cityofgearhart.com
    Term End Date:
  • Contact:
    Justine Hill
    Position
    City Treasurer / Recorder
    Phone:
    503-738-5501
    Email:
    jhill@cityofgearhart.com
    Term End Date:
  • Contact:
    Justine Hill
    Position
    Water Clerk
    Phone:
    503-738-5501
    Email:
    water@cityofgearhart.com
    Term End Date:
  • Contact:
    Peter Watts
    Position
    City Attorney
    Phone:
     
    Email:
    Term End Date:
  • Contact:
    Krysti Ficker
    Position
    Executive Administrative Assistant / Vacation Rentals
    Phone:
    503-738-5501
    Email:
    krysti@cityofgearhart.com
    Term End Date:

Building

  • Contact:
    Leonard Brogden
    Position
    Building Official
    Phone:
    503-738-5501
    Email:
    buildingofficial@cityofgearhart.com
    Term End Date:
  • Contact:
    Angoleana Torres
    Position
    Building Assistant
    Phone:
    503-738-5501
    Email:
    building@cityofgearhart.com
    Term End Date:

City Council

  • Contact:
    Kerry Smith
    Position
    Mayor
    Phone:
     
    Email:
    mayorsmith@cityofgearhart.com
    Term End Date:
    12.01.24
  • Contact:
    Dana Gould
    Position
    Councilor 1
    Phone:
     
    Email:
    councilorgould@cityofgearhart.com
    Term End Date:
    12.01.26
  • Contact:
    Paulina Cockrum
    Position
    Councilor 2
    Phone:
     
    Email:
    councilorcockrum@cityofgearhart.com
    Term End Date:
    12.01.28
  • Contact:
    Preston Devereaux
    Position
    Councilor 3
    Phone:
     
    Email:
    councilordevereaux@cityofgearhart.com
    Term End Date:
    12.01.26
  • Contact:
    Sharon Kloepfer
    Position
    Councilor 4
    Phone:
     
    Email:
    councilorsharon@cityofgearhart.com
    Term End Date:
    12.01.24

Fire

  • Contact:
    Josh Como
    Position
    Fire Chief
    Phone:
    503-738-7838
    Email:
    joshcomo@cityofgearhart.com
    Term End Date:
  • Contact:
    Adrienne Park
    Position
    Division Chief of Training & Operations
    Phone:
    503-738-7838
    Email:
    apark@cityofgearhart.com
    Term End Date:

Planning / Public Works

  • Contact:
    Mark McFadden
    Position
    Public Works Director
    Phone:
    503-738-5501
    Email:
    publicworks@cityofgearhart.com
    Term End Date:
  • Contact:
    Garrett Phillips
    Position
    City Planner
    Phone:
     
    Email:
    planning@cityofgearhart.com
    Term End Date:
  • Contact:
    Angoleana Torres
    Position
    Planning Assistant
    Phone:
    503-738-5501
    Email:
    planning@cityofgearhart.com
    Term End Date:
  • Contact:
    Virginia Dideum
    Position
    Planning Commissioner
    Phone:
     
    Email:
    planning@cityofgearhart.com
    Term End Date:
    11.30.26
  • Contact:
    Eric Halperin
    Position
    Planning Commissioner
    Phone:
     
    Email:
    planning@cityofgearhart.com
    Term End Date:
    11.30.27
  • Contact:
    Don Frank
    Position
    Planning Commissioner
    Phone:
     
    Email:
    planning@cityofgearhart.com
    Term End Date:
    11.30.25
  • Contact:
    Jennifer Grey
    Position
    Planning Commissioner
    Phone:
     
    Email:
    planning@cityofgearhart.com
    Term End Date:
    11.30.26
  • Contact:
    Emerson Fisher
    Position
    Planning Commissioner
    Phone:
     
    Email:
    planning@cityofgearhart.com
    Term End Date:
    11.30.25
  • Contact:
    Russ Taggard
    Position
    Planning Commissioner
    Phone:
     
    Email:
    planning@cityofgearhart.com
    Term End Date:
    11.30.27
  • Contact:
    John Mesberg
    Position
    Planning Commissioner
    Phone:
     
    Email:
    planning@cityofgearhart.com
    Term End Date:
    11.30.27

Police

  • Contact:
    Joshua Gregory
    Position
    Police Chief
    Phone:
    503-738-5501
    Email:
    j.gregory@cityofgearhart.com
    Term End Date:
  • Contact:
    Ian Brown
    Position
    Police Sergeant
    Phone:
    503-738-5501
    Email:
    i.brown@cityofgearhart.com
    Term End Date:
  • Contact:
    Jeremiah Mares
    Position
    Police Officer
    Phone:
    503-738-5501
    Email:
    j.mares@cityofgearhart.com
    Term End Date:
  • Contact:
    Angoleana Torres
    Position
    Court Clerk
    Phone:
    503-738-5501
    Email:
    court@cityofgearhart.com
    Term End Date:
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