Mission
To provide for the sustainable expansion of the community's prosperity, measured in terms of jobs and income growth, economic and human development, education, health, and environmental sustainability.
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 Urban Development is committed to enhancing community prosperity through an array of programs in its major service areas.
The Urban Development Department manages Airport, Housing & Social Service, Urban Renewal, Parking Services and Real Property projects for the City of Salem. | |
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Director's OfficeOversees Airport, Housing & Social Services, Urban Renewal, Parking Services, Real Property projects, and department operations. Downtown Revitalization DivisionMaintains the livability and economic prosperity of Salem’s downtown by leveraging the City's resources to improve and maintain the vitality of the downtown core. Includes Parking Services. Economic Development DivisionFacilitates economic opportunities and private investment by attracting high quality, prevailing wage employment. Promotes investment by creating awareness of development programs, services and incentives. Includes Airport Services. Housing and Social Services DivisionAdministers the City’s federally funded block grant and social service funds to support affordable housing and economic development and other programs serving low income residents of Salem and Keizer. Real Property Services DivisionManages leases, acquisitions, and sales of City and Urban Renewal Agency property, including historic and cultural resources. Provides real estate services for City Council, Urban Renewal Agency, and City Departments. |
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Financial ResourcesLoan and grant information for Urban Renewal Areas along with tax exemption information. |
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Urban Renewal AreasThe Urban Development Department of Salem, Oregon, oversees eight designated urban renewal areas. Urban Renewal AgencyThe Urban Renewal Agency of the City of Salem is a separate municipal corporation responsible for governing Salem's urban renewal areas. |
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Department ProjectsView past and present projects. From the Downtown Inventory, to Salem Renewable Energy and Technology Center, |
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