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Economic Development
Information on resources for businesses and workers related to COVID-19 can be found at the City of Eugene’s COVID-19 Updates page.
Supporting Economic Growth and Development
The City of Eugene works with businesses and developers to create local jobs, support economic growth, and add to the vitality of our community.
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Business Resources
Provides information about resources available to businesses to support growth and workforce.
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Business Licenses
Business license information for businesses who affect health and safety; public passenger vehicle (taxi) companies; driver certification; liquor license endorsement; pay day loan establishments; tobacco retail license; first aid vehicles; and limousine services.
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EUG Loans
Information about the loans offered by the City of Eugene to support economic growth. Loans include Business Growth, Downtown, Art, and River Loans.
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Microenterprise Training
The City periodically partners with local agencies to offer microenterprise training for local businesses and residents.
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Regional Accelerator Innovation Network
Learn more about RAIN, a consortium of government, higher education and the business community created to advance the formation and growth of tech-based startups in the South Willamette Valley.
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Development Resources
This page lists resources that the City offers to support property development.
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Development Liaison
The Development Investment Group (DIG) provides support to projects at each stage of development.
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Multi-Unit Property Tax Exemption
Provides information on the MUPTE, the multi-unit property tax exemption program. The program incentivizes the creation of new dense housing in the downtown core.
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West Eugene Enterprise Zone
Provides information about the West Eugene Enterprise Zone, a program designed to stimulate new investments that create job growth by providing a property tax exemption on new investments.
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LITE / LIRHPTE
Webpage about the low-income rental property tax exemption program.
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Urban Renewal
Learn more about Eugene's urban renewal districts in downtown and along the riverfront.
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Opportunity Zone
Provides information on Opportunity Zones, a federal program intended to encourage investments in low-income communities towards development and business through Opportunity Funds.
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Downtown
Downtown Eugene website with information about economic development, visiting downtown, and current projects.
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Visit Downtown Eugene
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Downtown Events Schedule
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Downtown Parking
Learn more about downtown parking, including daily and monthly rates.
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Downtown Ambassadors
Learn about Eugene's Downtown Ambassadors' responsibilities and team values.
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Downtown Activity Permits
This page provides information about the downtown activity permit program and how to apply for a permit
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Smoke-free Downtown
Get out and enjoy the fresh air downtown. Public spaces in the downtown core are smoke-free. This City code also allows the expansion of smoke-free areas outside the downtown core.
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Downtown Dog Licensing Zone
All Dogs in the Downtown Core MUST have valid, visible proof of license, which certifies rabies vaccination attached to their collar or harness.
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Service Districts
This page describes the rules around the Downtown and West University service districts in Eugene.
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Downtown Development
Explore the various projects in progress downtown and their different stages of construction.
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