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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 readingSpeed Limits Have Been Reduced Around Happy Valley
The City is committed to improving traffic safety throughout Happy Valley. As part of this effort, speed limits have been reduced in the following areas: On 172nd Avenue between SE Sunnyside Road and SE Huckleberry Street, the speed limit has been reduced from 45 mph to 35 mph. On King Road between SE 129th Avenue …
Keep readingBen Bryant appointed as new City Manager of Happy Valley
City Council has appointed Ben Bryant as the next city manager of Happy Valley. Bryant has served as assistant city manager since 2015, overseeing major initiatives like the Happy Valley Library expansion, managing the administrative team of the organization and guiding strategic planning. Bryant will succeed Jason Tuck, who has led the city for more …
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.