Mayor & Council Appointments After Resignation
Applications for appointment to these positions will be accepted until September 12, 2025, 5:00 PM.
Application for Appointment to City Council
City Council motioned and approved the deadline for city councilor applications to September 12, 2025, 5:00 pm.
City Council motioned and approved filling the council vacancies on September 18, 2025, at the City Council meeting.
Council meetings are held on the first and third Thursdays at 6:00 p.m. in the Council Chambers. Members of the public may attend and submit comments by completing a Public Comment Form before 4:00 p.m. on the day of the meeting.
Mayor
Lena Richardson
COUNCIL MEMBERS
Councilor Kathy Nuckles
Councilor Jeffrey Vanier
Councilor Paige Winfrey
Council President, Steve Mitchell
The City Council of Shady Cove, Oregon is a legislative body comprising a Mayor and four Councilors. These officials are nominated and elected from the city at large. In the event of one or more vacancies on the council, the remaining council members whose positions are not vacant continue to serve.
The Council is responsible for setting policies the City's various departments implement. It has the authority to pass municipal ordinances and budgets, make appropriations, set community goals, and determine the services the City will provide.
City Council meetings are on the first and third Thursdays of each month at 6:00 p.m.
City of Shady Cove Council Requests
Anyone wishing to address the City Council concerning items of interest must complete this Public Comment Card and submit it to the City Administrator before the start of the meeting. The completed form may also be submitted online no later than 4:00 pm the day of the meeting.
The documents below are available for download.
The Charter of the City of Shady Cove
Shady Cove Comprehensive Plan
Shady Cove Buildable Lands Inventory
The document below is a fillable form.
Agendas & Minutes
February 5, 2026, 6:00 p.m. Shady Cove Regular City Council Meeting
February 5, 2026, 6:00 p.m. Shady Cove Regular City Council Meeting 22451 Hwy 62 City Planner is inviting you to a scheduled Zoom meeting. Join Zoom Meeting https://zoom.us/j/91557135359?pwd=nbfWG6z4WQMc9UGW5JDrhvlZMqxatN.1 Meeting ID:…
Read MoreFebruary 2, 2026, City Council Workshop City Hall Chamber 10:00 a.m.
February 2, 2026, City Council Workshop City Hall Chamber @ 10:00 a.m. Discussion about Franchise Agreements vs Rights of Way Licensing/Permits Open to the Public
Read MoreJanuary 29, 2026, Executive Session 1:00 p.m.
Shady Cove Public Library, 22477 Highway 62, Shady Cove, Oregon 97539 Executive Session – 1:00 p.m. Executive Session 01-29-2026 The public will not be permitted to attend the executive…
Read MoreJanuary 15, 2026, 5:00 p.m. Executive Session CANCELLED
January 15, 2026, Executive Session (CANCELLED) Executive Session – 5:00 p.m. Shady Cove Public Library, 22477 Highway 62, Shady Cove, Oregon 97539 Executive-Session Jan 15-2026.docx 1 The public will not…
Read MoreJanuary 8, 2026, City Planning Meeting
January 8, 2026, City Planning Meeting The City Planning Commission will meet in the Council Chamber. 6:00 p.m. City Planner is inviting you to a scheduled Zoom meeting. Time: Jan…
Read MoreJanuary 15, 2026, 6:00 p.m. Shady Cove Regular City Council Meeting
Shady Cove Regular City Council Meeting Thursday, January 15, 2026, 6:00 p.m. 22451 Highway 62, Shady Cove, Oregon Join Zoom Meeting https://zoom.us/j/92942691431?pwd=Jp0i8DSZZwJ8OYneJJ2Z84RruhxkgZ.1 Meeting ID: 929 4269 1431 Passcode: 207486 1-15-2026…
Read MoreDecember 29, 2025, Executive Session / Special Meeting CANCELLED
December 29, 2025, Executive Session / Special Meeting Executive Session – 12:00 p.m. Shady Cove Public Library, 22477 Highway 62, Shady Cove, Oregon 97539 Special Meeting – 1:30 p.m.…
Read MoreDecember 18, 2025, 6:00 p.m. Shady Cove Regular City Council Meeting
Shady Cove Regular City Council Meeting Thursday, December 18, 2025, 6:00 p.m. 22451 Highway 62, Shady Cove, Oregon December 18, 2025 Agenda Join Zoom Meeting https://zoom.us/j/96946017932?pwd=iUFutazeSCL63buf8MBxI2kLU0Kh48.1 Meeting ID: 969 4601…
Read MoreDecember 4, 2025, Shady Cove Regular City Council Meeting
Shady Cove Regular City Council Meeting Thursday, December 4, 2025, 6:00 p.m. 22451 Highway 62, Shady Cove, Oregon Join Zoom Meeting https://zoom.us/j/99291508153?pwd=zNI1EAIgftmkb44fSpO09YjqLCQODI.1 Meeting ID: 992 9150 8153 Passcode: 095641 2025-12-4…
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