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Picnic in the Park Location Update (PDF) Jul 18, 2008Due to construction, the July 24 Picnic in the Park originally scheduled for Hiteon Park has been moved across the street to Southwest Hills Baptist Church.
Allen Blvd Paving Project Ahead of Schedule (PDF) Jul 15, 2008Street maintenance overlay project is ahead of schedule and some street closures will occur sooner than originally expected. New information is available regarding street closures, bus stop closures and delays July 12 through 25.
New "Bike Beaverton" Community Ride Jul 10, 2008Join Mayor Rob Drake and your neighbors on a community bicycle ride around Beaverton on July 16. Sponsored by the City of Beaverton and the Bicycle Advisory Committee.
Water in Beaverton and Hillsboro may taste and smell different Jun 19, 2008Although there are no safety issues with the water, low water demands and changing weather temperatures may be causing taste and odor issues in drinking water produced by the Joint Water Commission (JWC) for some area households and businesses.
Beaverton Last Tuesday Jun 11, 2008Fifth Annual Beaverton Last Tuesday Series: A Celebration of Great Music, Art and Food (Kicks Off June 24th, additional events July 29 and August 26)
Beaverton Participates in Emergency Exercise Jun 05, 2008Beaverton, along with other local governments, participated in an emergency earthquake exercise.
This exercise will help us to prepare and respond to real emergencies in the future.
Electronics Recycling Rebate Coupon May 20, 2008The City of Beaverton's Solid Waste and Recycling Program in conjunction with Far West Fibers is sponsoring a rebate program to encourage the recycling of e-waste.
Beaverton Neighborhood Cleanup May 09, 2008Saturday, June 7th from 8 a.m. to 1 p.m. at the site of the former Westgate Theatre (3950 SW Cedar Hills Blvd.)
Election 2008 Information Updated 05/21/2008 Apr 29, 2008Offices and candidates on the May 20, 2008 Ballot. May 20, 2008 Primary Election and November 4, 2008 General Election.
2008 Service to Beaverton Awards Updated 04/28/2008 Apr 28, 2008Nominate an individual, an organization, a business or an entire Neighborhood Association Committee (NAC) for positive contributions to the community! Nominations must be received by the City of Beaverton Neighborhood Program by 4:00 PM, Monday, May 5, 2008.
Citizens Academy 2008 Mar 10, 2008Get the inside scoop on fighting crime! The academy is held at City Hall from 6:30 p.m. till 9:30 p.m. Thursday nights (March 20 - June 5).
Community Development Project Tracker Feb 26, 2008Our new application tracking system allows you to look up pending or recently approved applications to see details about the application, permit history, current status, etc.
26th Annual Visual Arts Showcase (PDF) Jan 08, 2008Beaverton Arts Commission Embraces Oregon's Native American Culture at 26th Annual Visual Arts Showcase. Art exhibition will feature works by Native American students.
Annual Web Report (2007) Dec 10, 2007This annual report from the Web Services program summarizes our major projects, initiatives, achievements, Web site usage statistics and future plans.
Free Document Shredding Nov 26, 2007The Beaverton Police Department is sponsoring a free document shredding event on Saturday, December 1; from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m.
Traffic Counts Online Nov 09, 2007The Transportation Section collects traffic counts throughout the year on a variety of Beaverton streets. This new on-line tool is a great way to retrieve traffic count information.
Neighborhood Matching Fund Applications Currently Being Accepted! (PDF) Oct 08, 2007The Neighborhood Program is currently accepting Matching Fund Applications for projects to improve your neighborhood. Applications are due on Friday, November 30, 2007. Attend your next Neighborhood Association Committee (NAC) meeting to discuss your ideas!
Mayor Announces New Assistant (PDF) Oct 03, 2007Beaverton Mayor Rob Drake has hired a new Assistant to the Mayor to fill the
vacancy left by the departure of Chief of Staff, Linda Adlard.
Annual Holiday Open House Oct 01, 2007Tuesday, December 11, 2007, 5:00 p.m. to 7:00 p.m. in the Council Chambers and First Floor Conference Room (Beaverton City Hall, 4755 SW Griffith Drive).
2007 Beaverton Diversity Award Sep 25, 2007Seeking a special individual and/or organization that promotes an appreciation of diversity in our community. If you know of one that fits this description, why not nominate them for the 2007 Beaverton Diversity Award?
Free Document Shredding! Sep 18, 2007The Beaverton Police Department is sponsoring free shredding events this year. Next event is Saturday, September 29.
2007 Walk for Unity Jul 24, 2007Sunday, September 30, 2007 at 2:00 p.m.
Beaverton City Park, 4950 SW Watson Ave.
Free Document Shredding Jun 20, 2007Beaverton Police Department has added an additional date (July 28) in response to the popularity of these events and to accommodate citizens who were affected by an equipment malfunction on June 9.