Community News & Events
Important Announcement
Jackson County Multi-Jurisdictional Natural Hazard Mitigation Plan, Appended for the Town of Butte Falls, publicly noticed with this press release. Adopted by the Town of Butte Falls city council as Resolution #644 on January 30, 2024.
Butte Falls Bulletin: 2024 January, febuary; 2023 December, November, October
The Butte Falls Bulletin has been published continuously since 1994 in a partnership between the Butte Falls Community and the Butte Falls School District. As of 2023, Dianne Gorman serves as editor of the monthly newspaper. Articles are due by the 20th of each month.
Upcoming Events
Community Forest Chats
Forest Chats are held on second Saturdays at 2p. The locations will be determined the week of the Forest Chat and posted to bulletin boards around town and also to the Community Forest Facebook page, where they are often streamed live for remote participation. These public, outdoor gatherings are open to everyone who would like to join and learn more about the forest, the town and vision for the future. for more information. Community Forest Commission meetings are first Wednesdays at 6p in the Superintendent of Schools office, 801 Laurel Ave. Butte Falls. If you want to volunteer to be on one of the committees that help us plan the future for the Community Forest, call Butte Falls City Hall at 541-865-3262. The best way to learn about your community is to participate.
BF Students Talk Wildfire Safety at the NRC …………. April 5, 2024 from 10a-1p
Butte Falls Heritage Day ………………… May 4, 2024
July 6th in Butte Falls ………. Celebrate the 4th with a parade and Sugar Pine Company Cafe BBQ
Butte Falls Volunteer Fire and Rescue Annual BBQ……………..August 10, 2024
Come and help us celebrate our awesome firefighters and rescue volunteers. We will have music, raffles and firemen cooking tri-tip and chicken…..Yum! The fun starts at 11:00 am and ends at 3:30 pm in the Butte Falls Park. See you there! 🔥 ➕ ⛟ 🔥
Butte falls In the news
KOBI5 TV NBC. Butte Falls bat wins BLM annual Bat Beauty Contest (October 31, 2023)
KOBI5 TV NBC. Butte Falls’ community forest and trail project defining first steps (October 30, 2023)
InvestigateWest. An Oregon town is buying surrounding forests to confront wildfires (July 19, 2023)
Oregon Public Broadcasting. Southern Oregon town buys surrounding forest to manage old growth and reduce wildfires (July 11, 2023); an interview with Mayor Trish Callahan
Mail Tribune. Butte Falls rallies with 'Christmas Trees for Carter' (November 28, 2022)
KTVL10. Butte Falls resident opens Historic Butte Falls Tavern (July 2, 2022)
KOBI5 TV NBC. Butte Fall’s community forest project aims to purchase over 400 acres of land (October 14, 2020)
SOREDI. Community Gems: Butte Falls – Elevated Living at 2400′ (April 24, 2019)
KOBI TV NBC. Mayor Linda Spencer - Butte Falls (2019)