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Recognizing the City’s Community Service Officers during Code Enforcement Appreciation Week
This Code Enforcement Appreciation Week, we’d like to recognize the dedicated Community Service Officers who work tirelessly to help keep Happy Valley safe, attractive and livable. Our versatile team of professionals manage everything from enforcing the City’s municipal code, to rescuing animals, and responding to emergencies. We invite the community to join us in thanking …
Keep readingProposed Amendments to the Land Development Code
Keep readingCoffee with a Cop!
Coffee with a Cop is a casual opportunity for Happy Valley residents to connect with local police deputies and members of the Public Safety team over complimentary coffee and pastries. There’s no agenda or formal presentation. Residents are encouraged to stop by, ask questions, share concerns, talk about neighborhood or traffic issues, or simply get ...
Keep readingRight Place. Right Time. Great Neighbor.
Longtime Happy Valley resident Mark Oelschlager was mowing his lawn in his t-shirt and flip flops when he spotted smoke and flames coming from the City’s Public Works facility across the street. A longtime firefighter with Lake Oswego Fire Department, Mark quickly traded lawn duty for fire duty. He called 911, jumped the fence to ...
Keep readingHappy Valley is a planned growth community.
Are you proud to be a resident of Happy Valley? There are many reasons to enjoy living in this community. With our beautiful parks, meandering trails, well-maintained streets, safe neighborhoods, and attractive commercial centers, Happy Valley is a wonderful place to call home. Much of the look and feel of the city took decades of thoughtful planning and steadfast leadership to instill development standards that reflect the community values.
Since its incorporation as a city in 1965, Happy Valley has grown from a rural area with a population of approximately 300 people to a thriving suburb of over 28,000 residents.