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In his video address to the Battle Ground community, Mayor Adrian Cortes highlights enhanced city services and recognizes the community partnerships that make Battle Ground a uniquely special place.
View the State of the City Address.
A transcript of the address is available on the city’s website.
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The City of Battle Ground, located in the heart of Clark County, WA serves 22,180 residents. The surrounding natural beauty, access to recreation activities, and close proximity to the Portland-Vancouver metropolitan area make Battle Ground a desirable place to live and has created a period of considerable growth. The City functions under a Council-Manager form of government and provides vital public services such as police, planning and development, roads, parks, utilities and others. City leaders operate under guiding principles that were created with community input through a recent visioning process. More information about the City can be found at www.cityofbg.org.