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City of Battle Ground Receives Award for Financial Reporting

Nice work! Congratulations to City Finance Director Catherine Huber Nickerson The Certificate of Achievement for Excellence in Financial Reporting has been awarded to The City of Battle Ground by the Government Finance Officers Association. The award recognizes the City for its Comprehensive Annual Financial Report (CAFR) for 2011 and is the highest form of recognition [...]

School Starts Sept. 5th – Expect Traffic Delays and Be Safe

Press Release Provide by Bonnie Gilberti The new school year in Battle Ground begins Wednesday, September 5th. Because safety is of the highest priority, Battle Ground Police Department will be stepping up traffic enforcement around schools and urges motorists to be alert to traffic safety issues. Roads near schools are typically congested during the morning and [...]

2nd and 3rd Grade BG Students Learn about Local Government

Press Release Provide by Bonnie Gilberti Students from Daybreak Primary School in Battle Ground are learning about city government through a partnership with the City of Battle Ground named “City for a Day”. Students in Mrs. Sibley’s second and third-grade class gained firsthand knowledge of the City’s council-manager form of government by recreating their own city [...]

BG City Council Welcomes New Members and New Mayor

Press Release provided courtesy of the City of Battle Ground Wednesday, January 4, 2011 Three new Battle Ground Councilmembers, Shane A. Bowman, Adrian E. Cortes and Philip Johnson were sworn in and took their seats at the dais at last night’s City Council meeting. Also at the meeting, Council elected Lisa Walters to serve [...]