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Urban Development 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.
Administrative & Financial Services – Budget, grant management, clerical, and office-related support functions.
Downtown Revitalization – Maintaining the livability and economic prosperity of Salem’s downtown by centralizing City and Urban Renewal activities.
Economic Development – Facilitating economic opportunities and private investment in Salem - attracting high quality, high growth and high wage employment opportunities.
Housing & Social Services – Administering the City’s federally funded block grant, housing and social service funds to support affordable housing and other programs serving low income residents of Salem and Keizer. Real Property Services - Managing leases, acquisitions and sales of property for City and Urban Renewal Agency including historic and cultural resources.
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Director's OfficeOversees Airport, Housing & Social Service, Urban Renewal, Parking Services, Real Property projects, and department operations. Downtown Revitalization DivisionUrban Development leverages City resources to improve and maintain the vitality of the downtown core including Parking Services. Economic Development DivisionPromotes investment in Salem by creating awareness of development programs, services and incentives including Airport Services. Housing and Social Services DivisionFocuses on core services that benefit the community, including housing and social services. Includes links to Salem Housing Authority, Home Loans, and NSP. |
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Department ProjectsFrom the Downtown Inventory, to Salem Renewable Energy and Technology Center, view past and present projects. |
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