Umatilla City Council · Nov 3, 2026
Daren
Dufloth
Council President; City Council Position 2, next up for election in November 2028City of Umatilla
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Background
- About
- Council President and Position 2 councilor on the Umatilla City Council.
On the record: Daren Dufloth
9 sourced01License plate cameras1 sourced position
At a July 2026 town hall, said the Flock cameras' 30-day retention limit, restricted access and documented searches were meaningful safeguards and could substantially help public safety.
Own statementUmatilla City Council town hall minutes, July 14, 2026 · Jul 14, 2026Link
02Camping in parks1 sourced position
Voted yes on adopting Ordinance 888, updating the city's camping regulations, with an emergency clause so it took effect at once (passed 5-0, July 2026).
Council voteUmatilla City Council minutes, July 21, 2026 · Jul 21, 2026LinkHow the council voted
03Urban renewal2 sourced positions
Voted yes on adopting the East and West Umatilla Urban Renewal Plans (Ordinances 884 and 885, each passed 5-0, July 2026).
Council voteUmatilla City Council minutes, July 21, 2026 · Jul 21, 2026LinkHow the council voted
Supported the proposed urban renewal district as a way to address long-deferred infrastructure needs as the community grows.
Own statementUmatilla City Council minutes, June 2, 2026 · Jun 2, 2026Link
04Water and sewer hookups1 sourced position
Voted yes on Resolution 10-2027, creating the Brownell Area Utility Connection Assistance Grant Program (passed 4-0, September 2026).
Council voteUmatilla City Council draft minutes, September 15, 2026 (in the October 6, 2026 council packet) · Sep 15, 2026LinkHow the council voted
05Rock the Locks festival1 sourced position
Voted yes on Resolution 04-2026, extending the Rock the Locks Music Festival through 2028 with annual reviews (passed 6-0, August 2025).
Council voteUmatilla City Council minutes, August 5, 2025 · Aug 5, 2025LinkHow the council voted
06Community events1 sourced position
Voted yes on returning Landing Days to a two-day festival with a Latino focus on Friday evening (passed 5-1, December 2025).
Council voteUmatilla City Council minutes, December 2, 2025 · Dec 2, 2025LinkHow the council voted
07City budget1 sourced position
Voted yes on adopting the 2026-27 city budget and tax levy (Resolutions 55-2026 to 58-2026, passed 6-0, June 2026).
Council voteUmatilla City Council minutes, June 16, 2026 · Jun 16, 2026LinkHow the council voted
08Downtown grants1 sourced position
Supported helping the fire district but preferred keeping the downtown grant program to its standard terms and finding other funding for any extra amount.
Own statementUmatilla City Council minutes, July 21, 2026 · Jul 21, 2026Link
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Urban renewal
In their words
Supported the proposed urban renewal district as a way to address long-deferred infrastructure needs as the community grows.
Jun 2, 2026 ·Umatilla City Council minutes, June 2, 2026 · Jun 2, 2026
On the record
Voted yes on adopting the East and West Umatilla Urban Renewal Plans (Ordinances 884 and 885, each passed 5-0, July 2026).
Jul 21, 2026 ·Umatilla City Council minutes, July 21, 2026 · Jul 21, 2026
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