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City Hall information desk, 200 Market Street, weekdays 8 a.m.–5 p.m.
How do I apply for a building permit in Westmere?
Apply online or at the Permit Center, 200 Market Street, counter 2. Residential alterations cost $185 plus $12 per $1,000 of valuation. Complete applications have a 10-business-day target.
Who is the mayor, and what form of government does Westmere use?
Mayor Elena Voss is elected at large. Westmere is a council-manager city. Day-to-day operations are led by City Manager Patrick Okonkwo.
What day is trash pickup in Westmere?
North of the Mill Race: Tuesday and Friday. South of the Mill Race: Monday and Thursday. Recycling is every other Wednesday citywide.
Is the City of Westmere website accessible?
The city aims to meet WCAG 2.2 AA. Report a barrier to accessibility@westmere.space or (503) 555-0133. The full statement is on the Accessibility page.