Mayor Candace Solesbee

Mayor Candace Solesbee

Mayor Solesbee is serving her first term as Mayor of the City of Cottage Grove after being elected to the position in the November 2022 General Election.  Previously, she was honored to have served as City Councilor in Ward 3 from 2018 to 2022. 

She is the business owner of 5 Flying Monkeys Antique, Vintage & Gifts and Shampoo Dolls, both of which are located in Historic Downtown Cottage Grove. 

Over the past nine years she has served on various boards and committees including; Chamber of Commerce, Economic Business Improvement District, Budget Committee, Mural Committee and the Artwalk Committee.  Currently, Mayor Solesbee holds advisory roles to Downtown Cottage Grove, Community Foundation Board and Lane Council of Governments (LCOG).

Mayor Solesbee's term expires December 31, 2024

 

2023 Mayoral Appreciation for KNND 2023  Mayoral Appreciation - Peter Dumbleton & Michele Rose
(left)  2023 Mayoral Appreciation for Peter Dumbleton & Michele Rose

(right)  2023 Mayoral Appreciation for KNND Cameron Reiten