Published September 29, 2026 Outdoor burning in Lane County is regulated by the Lane Regional Air Protection Agency (LRAPA). Residential debris burning typically occurs from October 1 to October 31, though rules vary strictly by location, with burning being entirely...
Published October 2, 2026 Lane County Parks picnic shelters and day use group sites are reserved online through the official county reservation portal. A non-refundable $10 reservation fee applies to all bookings, and cancellation policies vary based on how far in...
Published September 16, 2026 Late winter in Lane County offers diverse hiking options including the multi-tiered falls of Sweet Creek and the summit of Spencer Butte. Visitors should prepare for muddy conditions and varying weather, ranging from rain at the trailhead...
Published September 13, 2026 Dog owners must license their pets through the City of Eugene if they live within city limits, or through Lane County Animal Services if they live in unincorporated areas. Requirements include proof of a current rabies vaccination and...
Published September 12, 2026 Lane County offers a variety of winter retreats, including the highly-rated Gorgeous Pacific Northwest Private Lodge in Southeast Eugene and options in Westfir. These getaways provide access to forested hills, hiking trails, and local...
