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Congratulations, If I Were Mayor contest winners!
Congratulations to our 2025 "If I Were Mayor" contest winners. Jordan Aguilar, a 4th grader from Verne Duncan Elementary, was the winner from the poster category. Vera Davis, an 8th grader from Cedarcrest Homeschool, won in the essay category, and Kelvin Chen, a senior at Clackamas High School, won in the digital media category. The ...
Keep readingWe’re hiring! Communication & Public Relations Program Manager
Are you a dynamic communicator with a passion for public service? We're looking for a Communication and Public Relations Program Manager who is ready to take our City messaging to the next level! From social media and our community newspaper to website content and media relations, you'll be at the heart of connecting with residents, ...
Keep readingCelebrating Teachers!
As we celebrate Teacher Appreciation Week, the City is proud to partner with the North Clackamas School District and connect with many of our local teachers on various community initiatives. Whether it’s 2nd grade tours at City Hall, visiting classrooms, encouraging participation in the If I Were Mayor contest, and everything in between, we’re always ...
Keep readingWe’re Hiring! On Call Library Aides
The Happy Valley Library is looking for some On Call Library Aides! If you love the library and would enjoy helping us keep things organized and running smoothly, then this might be the job for you. While coverage for all shifts is needed, we especially need candidates with weekend flexibility. Apply online through our designated ...
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 27,000 residents. Here are just a few key initiatives driving our community’s growth.