Welcome to new City Recorder

ROSEBURG, Ore. – The City of Roseburg welcomed new City Recorder Amy Nytes this week.

Nytes (pronounced “NYE tuhs”) began working for the City on Monday, March 4. She replaces Patty Hitt, who retired Thursday, Feb. 29.

“We are excited to welcome Amy to the team,” said City Manager Nikki Messenger. “She has hit the ground running. She is a great addition to the team.”

Prior to joining the City of Roseburg, Nytes served as the City Recorder/Administrative Aide for the City of Springfield since 2018. Her first role for that city was Administrative Specialist from 2013 to 2018.

Nytes also worked as a front office supervisor for the Oregon Urology Institute from 2012 to 2013, a billing specialist for Women’s Care in Eugene from 2009 to 2012, an escrow officer and escrow assistant with Western Title & Escrow in Eugene from 2003 to 2008, an escrow assistant and escrow officer for Evergreen Land Title Co. in Springfield from 2001 to 2003, and a staffing coordinator/human resources for Flex Force Staff in Eugene from 2000 to 2001.

She graduated from Yoncalla High School. Her parents live in Sutherlin. Nytes now lives on 2.5 acres with her fiancé, Steve Wages; a Morgan/Bureau of Land Management mustang cross named Bailey; two dogs and two cats.