Welcome to Springfield’s official community engagement hub for the City’s Fiscal Stability Strategy, a long-term effort to address financial challenges and protect services for the future. This initiative builds on recommendations from a diverse group of community leaders, business professionals, and residents who came together to chart a sustainable path forward. Now, the City is inviting all of Springfield to learn more, ask questions, and share feedback as we shape the next phase of this important work.
Upcoming Community Engagement Events
Community members are encouraged to attend the events below to learn more, pick up materials, and participate in open dialogue with the Mayor and City leaders:
Springfield Block Party
- Friday, September 5 | 4:00–8:00 PM
- Downtown Springfield, near Ken Kesey Mural (Plank Town Brewing building)
- Councilors and staff will be present to answer questions and distribute materials
Community Town Hall
- Tuesday, September 9 | 5:30–6:30 PM
- City Council Chambers, 225 5th Street, Springfield, OR
- Q&A with Mayor VanGordon focused on Library-related impacts
Springfield Rotary Club
- Wednesday, September 17 | 12:00 PM
- Springfield Elks Lodge, 1701 Centennial Blvd.
- Rotary Info
Twin Rivers Rotary Club
- Friday, October 3 | 7:00 AM
- Eugene Mission, 1542 W. 1st Ave., Eugene
- Rotary Info
Learn More
- Task Force Final Report (PDF)
- Outreach Handout Summary (PDF)
- Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs) (PDF)
Share Your Feedback
We want to hear from you. Please take a few moments to complete our short community survey to help shape Springfield’s future decisions.
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If you have questions or need additional information, please contact the City Manager’s Office at 541-726-3700 or cmomail@springfield-or.gov.


