The City of Astoria is a
member of Oregon Records Management Solutions (ORMS) allowing staff to increase citizen access to public
records. You may search for records such as Ordinances,
Resolutions, Financial Statements, Meeting Minutes, Agendas, and more.
For your convenience, we
have pre-set search parameters on frequently requested records. Click the links below to view the City's
Online Public Records Library.
(The Public Records
library is in the process of being built, so all record types may not yet be available.)
Click here to access the City of Astoria Public
Records
A simple search can be done by selecting a single search method, typing the value you
wish to search for in the text box and click search. The use of a Wildcard * (asterisk) in searching will
increase your chances of retrieving matching documents.
When searching be sure you
have "Astoria, City of" selected as Jurisdiction.
IMPORTANT:
A record must be downloaded from the WebDrawer website in order to perform a full text search on the
document.
Search
Tips:
| SEARCH TYPE | DESCRIPTION |
| Title Word | Most
Recommended - Will search any word in the Title field for a record. |
| Document Content
| Recommended
- Will search entire document content. Expect a longer search time to return results.
|
| Any Word | Search any word in
either the Title field of the Notes field. |
| Date Created | No recommended as
it is subjective to document entry into WebDrawer. |
| Record Number | Not recommended.
|
| Title (free text
part) | This search is an
exact match search of the title field for a record. Not recommended unless you have the exact title.
|
| Meeting Date | Meeting date is
already included in the titles for Council and Boards. Use Title Word Search. |
| Wildcard * | The use of a
Wildcard * in searching will broaden your search. For example, "Ord*" will return Ordinance,
Ordinances, ORD, ordinary, order, etc. |
NOTE: See
the help section on the WebDrawer website for advanced search and additional information on
browsing, viewing and saving your search criteria.
Content
Tip:
Once
you've found your document in ORMS, download it for optimal
viewing.
Public
Records not available in the database can be requested through the City Manager's Office by submitting the
required form: Request for Disclosure of Public Records
Click here to view the City
Code, General Plan, Development Code, and Fee Schedule.
