Have you ever stopped to think about how amazing it is that we can turn on the fau­cet and get fresh, clean, and safe water? It's all thanks to the hard work and dedication of our Public Works Staff, who keep the water flowing daily.

In Sherwood, when Veterans Day rolls around, we don't just mark it on the calendar; we come together to mark it with heart, tradition, and song. This year, the Sherwood Center for the Arts was abuzz with neighbors and friends, all gathered to honor our na-tion's defenders. It was an uplifting day that reminded us that our veterans are the folks we grocery shop with, chat with over the fence, and wave to on our morning jog.

Five years ago, your city council dramatically shifted how we think about growth. We recognized that our continued focus on building housing must be balanced with economic growth. In simple terms, we need to encourage growth in high-quality jobs as we work to diversify our housing options. We must do this in a way compatible with our community values.

For this Memorial Day remembrance, I am pleased to announce that the City of Sherwood, working with the American Legion Argonne Post, has recently erected two new monuments in Veterans Park, showcasing the emblems of the six different military branches.

Sherwood Robin Hood Festival Plaza Opening Soon!

Salem's New Rules for Cities on Camping Require us to Modify are Current No-Camping Ban.

There is a lot of short-term and long-term work being done in the city to address pedestrian safety. Click on this link to learn more.

Sherwood, I need your help. We need a better partner at Washington County if we want to solve for some of the challenges we face In Sherwood. Click to find out more.

Key design elements finalized for the new pedestrian bridge.

One of our two pedestrian crossing projects just got state funding!

The Sherwood Ice Arena is re-opening. Last Friday, the Governor's office announced revised Gyms and Indoor Recreation standards in the Extreme Category.

There is no reason to hang up our skates! We have to do more; we have to do better. Our ice rink, gyms, restaurants, recreation/entertainment facilities, and our community deserve nothing less.

Thank you, Mayor Mays! City Sherwood Mayor Mays, joined by the Mayors of Tualatin and Durham, sent a letter to the governor asking for an accelerated opening of Washington County.

Our neighbors, Yamhill County, has been approved by the governor to start re-opening along with 27 other counties. Every county in Oregon except for the three metro counties have submitted there plans to the state. Meanwhile, Washington County has not applied and said it wouldn't be ready until early to mid-June.

The Governor introduced new plans for COVID-19 testing and contact tracing,

Governor Kate Brown today issued Executive Order 20-12 , directing everyone in Oregon to stay at home

Sherwoodian’s, I need your help.

Please take the survey below and show support for the Sherwood Blake Street Project. Poll closes on October 7th.

The Skate Park is open!

The City of Sherwood is taking steps to enhance safety around our schools and in our neighborhoods, A new truck route ordinance will limit heavy truck traffic to designated "Truck Routes".

Salem wants to eliminate exclusive single-family zoning in neighborhoods in all cities with populations more than 10,000