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Centennial Events & Updates

The City of Bingen was incorporated on April 18, 1924. The City and the Centennial Committee invite everyone to join us in a year full of... more ››

100 Birthday Candles

Happy Birthday Bingen!

Bingen turns 100 years old today (officially).  We were incorporated April 18, 1924.  Congratulations on aging well!

Community Cleanup April 26-27, 9 a.m. to 5 p.m.

Community Clean Up April 26-27, 2024

Community Clean Up is Friday and Saturday, April 26 and 27, 2024 from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. Those needing assistance can call City Hall at 509-... more ››

Sulphur Smell of Water

Thanks to everyone who has reached out to let the City know that the hydrogen sulfide smell of the water is particularly bad right now.

City of Bingen Closed Monday, January 15, 2024 in Observance of Martin Luther King Jr. Day

The City of Bingen will be closed Monday, January 15, 2024 in observance of Martin Luther King Jr. day.

Forecast Visual of the weather

Inclement Weather

Snow Removal Reminder

Winter weather is arriving in our area this week.  Safety remains our top priority, so please review the... more ››

City Hall Closing at 1:30 p.m. on Friday, December 22

City Hall is closing at 1:30 p.m. on Friday, December 22, 2023 to prepare for Santa Claus in Daubenspeck Park and to allow staff more time... more ››

Santa at the Park

Santa in the Park

Friday, December 22 6:30pm

CITY OF BINGEN
VOLUNTEER FIRE DEPARTMENT
LIGHTED FIRE TRUCK PARADE
and
SANTA IN THE PARK

Fall Leaves

Fall Cleanup 2023

Monday-Wednesday, November 20-22

Fall Cleanup 2023: Monday-Wednesday, November 20-22

City Hall Closed Friday, November 10, in Observance of Veterans Day

Bingen City Hall will be closed on Friday, November 10, 2023 in Observance of Veterans Day.

Back hoe removing old equiptment

Daubenspeck Park Improvements!

The City is excited to be installing upgraded playground equipment to Daubenspeck Park.  The plans include the removal of aging and damaged... more ››

Bingen Centennial Committee Meeting

The Bingen Centennial Committee meeting will be meeting on Wednesday, September 27, 2023 at 12 p.m. in person and online via Zoom.  All are... more ››

Juniper Tree Berries

The votes are in!

Juniper is the name of Bingen's newest street

When the Bingen Point Access Project is finished (estimated construction beginning summer 2024), there will be a new street in town.  The... more ››

Map highlighting streets where roadwork will happen

Roadwork in Bingen October 2-4, 2023

Overlay north Cedar, Franklin between Pine and Cedar, Chip Seal and Fog Seal of Pine and Vine

Teams from Klickitat County Public Works will be in Bingen the week of September 25, 2023 to complete several projects under Bingen's... more ››

Cartoon Huckleberries

Huckleberry Festival

this weekend

Come celebrate Huckleberry Festival with us
on September 8, 9, 10, 2023

Smoke Testing in Bingen, West of Oak/SR-141, on Wednesday, July 12, 2023

The City of Bingen will be conducting smoke testing of the sanitary sewer on west side of town (west of Oak/SR-141) all day on Wednesday,... more ››

Image of Tunnel Five Fire

DIY Fireworks at the Port, Bingen Volunteer Fire Department Fundraiser Being Held at the Fire House

Due to the Tunnel Five Fire, DIY Fireworks at the Port of Klickitat has been cancelled.  The Bingen Volunteer Fire Department Fundraiser... more ››

NIGHTTIME BRIDGE CLOSURES COMING JUNE 20 – JULY 7 FOR REPAIRS TO STEEL TRUSS

HOOD RIVER, ORE. – The Hood River-White Salmon Interstate bridge will be closed to all traffic Sundays through Thursdays from 9:00 p.m. to... more ››

Council Workshop on Zoning, Parking, Accessory Dwelling Units, and Vacation Rentals

On Tuesday, June 13, 2023 at 6:00 p.m., the Bingen City Council is hosting a workshop on revisions to the Bingen Municipal Code on Zoning,... more ››

Depiction of Public Works employees

National Public Works Week

May 21-27

We know that when something in Bingen is working correctly, it doesn't get much attention. But the moment it breaks and help is needed,... more ››

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