A recent scamming effort has targeted applicants to city land use decisions, infrastructure projects, and other city business with illegitimate fee collection requests. Be wary of fee requests in excess of what Molalla City Staff has conveyed to you and reach out to our staff directly if you receive any payment requests that look suspicious. The City will NEVER request a wire payment.
PUBLIC NOTICE: On December 10, 2025, City Council voted unanimously to adopt Ordinance No. 2025-12: Amending Molalla Municipal Code, Chapter 2.04.010 City Council Meetings. Regular City Council meetings will start at 6:00pm beginning on January 14, 2026.
To promote success and ensure safety at local events, the City of Molalla often requires event organizers to complete a Special Event Permit. A Special Event Permit must be completed if the event involves a large group of people (compared to the usual occupancy of the site), and:
Examples of Special Events include, but are not limited to:
For more information regarding Special Events Permits, please see the application below.
Please be sure to submit the Site Owner Approval page with your Special Event Permit application.
Please submit a Temporary Business License permit to the City. Cost is $25.00 per day. (Res. No. 2017-03)
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