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Almanac 2022
Garibaldi
INFORMATION City Council: Mayor Tim Hall, Gaylord Forsman, Judy Riggs, Katie Findling and Laurie Wandell Meets: 3rd Monday, 6:30 p.m., City Hall
Population: Garibaldi + Barview 797 Elevation: 10 feet ZIP Code: 97118
Planning Commission: Pro-Term Chair: Carolee North Nathan Findling, Judith Parker, James Buker, Roy Hamilton Meets: 4th Monday, 6:30 p.m., City Hall
Area: 1.36 square miles
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City Hall: 107 6th St. P.O. Box 708 Garibaldi, OR 97118 (503) 322-3327 ci.garibaldi.or.us
Police Department: Tillamook County Sheriff’s Office (503) 842-2561
Project. iuseppe Garibaldi, the Italian The Port of Garibaldi statesman, was a fisherman and Fire: Garibaldi Fire Department City Manager: is the closest seaport to a merchant sailor. So it wasn’t a stretch Juliet Hyams Chief : Jay Marugg Portland, and was back in 1879 when Postmaster Daniel B. (503) 322-3635 established in 1910. Port Bayley named the town where pioneers Public Works: property also houses an had built seafood processing plants after Public Works director: (503) 322-0217 RV park, restaurants, fishhim. ing charters, shrimp, crab The site of a fishing and whaling viland fish processing falage for the Tillamook Indians, Garibaldi’s Schools: Library: Post Office: Neah-Kah-Nie 107 Sixth St. 511 Acacia Ave. cilities, a lumber mill and harbor had been charted by explorers like School District (City Hall) Garibaldi, OR 97118 recreational businesses. Drake, Meares, Cook and Vancouver. No. 56 Garibaldi (503) 322-3675 The Port of Garibaldi Modern-day Garibaldi is an active P.O. Box 28/504 N. (503) 322-2100 contributes about $10 fishing port that has some of the best Third Avenue Library Hours: Mon.-Fri. Rockaway Beach, OR million a year to Tillamook fishing, crabbing and clamming on 97136 noon to 5 p.m. Photo by Hilary Dorsey County’s economy. the Oregon coast. Visit Pier’s End, the (503) 355-2222 Sat 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. Port property also longest pier in Oregon at over 700 feet Photo by Lois Bezieff features the Lion’s Club in length. It is located across Hwy 101 Lumbermen’s Park and antique train display. A walkfrom the historical Coast Guard Headquarters building. Annual ing path in the port area is a popular draw for local residents as events include Garibaldi Days, crab races and Bounty of the Bays. Enjoy clamming, crabbing, fishing, kayaking and canoeing in this well as visitors. fishing village. The Garibaldi Tourism Commission was formed by the City The Port of Garibaldi’s marina provides moorage for more Council in September 2010 to address the need of promoting PO BOX 536 GARIBALDI, OR 97118 than 300 vessels, including commercial and charter operators. tourism in Garibaldi. The commission’s vision is of “establishing Joe Ockenfels & Carol Brown Garibaldi as the over-night anchor point for exploring Oregon’s Garibaldi is also home to the U.S. Coast Guard Tillamook Bay Staauthentic fishing village, as well as the attractions and natural tion and the headquarters of the Tillamook Bay National Estuary scenic wonders of all of Tillamook County and the North Oregon Coast.” www SIggI COM Garibaldi has more to tout to tourists than its proud fishing heritage. The Oregon Coast Scenic Railroad, a nonprofit dedicated to preserving portions of the old Tillamook County rail line, is based in Garibaldi. Tourists can ride its historic steam engines, and BOTTOM FISH CRAB special dinner and holiday trains are offered throughout the year. The Garibaldi Museum, located at 112 Garibaldi Ave., is HALIBUT SALMON dedicated to telling the story of Capt. Robert Gray, who entered H64694 • Featuring Tillamook Bay on 304 Mooring Basin LIVE SEAFOOD Aug. 14, 1788. It also Garibaldi, OR Ling Cod, Crab, contains exhibits Manila Clams, Store 503-322-0080 Netarts Oysters, about the maritime Dock 503-812-1602 Rockfish history of the Pacific • Fillet Service & Home of the Blade! Northwest. Crab Cooking
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