City of St. Helens
Welcome to Our City
Thank you for visiting our city — we hope that you enjoy your stay! The City of St. Helens is located 30 miles north of Portland along Highway 30, and just 24 miles south of Longview, WA.
The City Heritage
In 1850, Captain H.M. Knighton of New England founded the town as "Plymouth," which was renamed as "St. Helens" in the latter part of 1850 for its magnificent view of Mount St. Helens.
On The Docket
City Council Public Hearing - FY13-14 Budget
Wednesday, June 5, 2013 at 6:00 p.m.
City Council Work Session
1st & 3rd Wednesday of each month at 1:00 p.m.
City Council Regular Session
1st & 3rd Wednesday of each month at 7:00 p.m.
Arts & Cultural Commission
4th Tuesday of each month at 6:00 p.m.
Bicycle & Pedestrian Commission
Last Thursday of each month at 6:30 p.m.
Library Board
2nd Monday of each month at 7:00 p.m.