We exemplify diversity, equity, and inclusion. Instill diversity, equity, and inclusion as essential parts of internal and external policy-making and the delivery of City services.

We are a full-opportunity, full-service City. Remain the full-opportunity, full-service City that serves all of our diverse community members by removing barriers to access to City services in areas such as public safety, job creation, arts, recreation, libraries, housing supply, civic engagement, and transportation.

We value accessible community engagement. Be intentional in our outreach to engaging all community members in policy-making by designing safe and accessible engagement opportunities, providing clear expectations, and removing barriers to engagement.

We are a safe community. Provide exceptional public safety services with a continuous focus on improving relationships and strengthening connections with all community members.

We are exceptional public stewards. Continue the City’s tradition of exceptional stewardship and accountability for City assets, including maintaining appropriate fiscal reserves and funding long-term asset management programs.

We are leaders in supporting local businesses. Attract and support entrepreneurs and businesses of all sizes through strong relationships and strategic investments that grow prosperity in our community, region, and state.

We are transparent. Operate with proactive transparency and openness.

We balance growth by honoring our community identity. Promote Hillsboro’s unique cultural identity as an innovative leader that blends an urban lifestyle, a world-class local economy, agricultural heritage, and a welcoming, family-friendly community.

We are prepared, resilient, and sustainable. Continue to plan ahead for the City’s future success by focusing on environmental, fiscal, and economic sustainability.

We value education and training. Support high-quality education, training, and workforce development in Hillsboro.