Council hears C‑TRAN subdistrict update and expresses concern about small‑city exclusion Mayor updated council on a C‑TRAN presentation about a possible high‑capacity transit subdistrict that could add up to 0.9 percentage points in sales tax and set geographic boundaries that might exclude small cities; councilors requested more information and staff will circulate presentation materials ahead of the March meeting.

A proposed C‑TRAN subdistrict could mean new sales tax for light rail, but concerns are rising about the potential exclusion of small cities—what's at stake?

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Battle Ground releases draft comprehensive plan update; council sets Dec. 1 public hearing City staff and consultants presented a draft comprehensive plan update that incorporates prior planning work, extends the planning horizon to 2045 and shows the city can demonstrate capacity to meet its housing and employment allocation under the preferred growth alternative. Council set a Dec. 1 public hearing and scheduled an open house for Nov.

Battle Ground is gearing up for a major transformation with a draft comprehensive plan that could shape housing and job growth through 2045!

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Battle Ground adopts 2026 legislative agenda after hearing regional transportation priorities City staff presented Battle Ground'9s draft 2026 legislative agenda and the Clark County Transportation Alliance'9s regional priorities. Council endorsed the alliance'9s policy statement and approved the city'9s legislative agenda, while keeping Eaton Boulevard, downtown revitalization, Remedy/Remi Park improvements and a proposed statutory change,

Battle Ground City Council is pushing for major funding to transform downtown and enhance local parks, but will their efforts pay off in 2026?

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Battle Ground Reports Significant Increase in Sales Tax Revenue and Development Activity Battle Ground achieves 7.1% sales tax increase while reporting a rise in development permits.

Battle Ground City is witnessing a remarkable financial turnaround with a 7.1% surge in sales tax revenue and a staggering 82.9% increase in development activity!

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Battle Ground Police unveil Manny 2 to enhance traffic safety with innovative radar system Police upgrade Manny to 24-hour operation using radar and emergency lights for speed enforcement.

Meet Manny 2, the innovative traffic safety initiative that’s transforming road safety in Battle Ground with a high-tech radar system and 24-hour visibility!

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Battle Ground City Council debates future of proclamations amid community concerns Residents express strong support for maintaining proclamations to promote inclusion and community values.

The Battle Ground City Council is at a crossroads, debating the future of proclamations that could either champion inclusivity or silence marginalized voices in the community.

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Battle Ground City Council discusses land use expansion and zoning changes near Dollar's Corner Council members address farmland definitions and zoning adjustments for future development.

Battle Ground's City Council is grappling with the challenge of balancing growth and environmental sustainability, as they eye potential land expansions near Dollar's Corner.

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Artist Will presents mural plan to Battle Ground City Council City Council reviews artist's timeline for mural at Battle Ground Skate Park.

A vibrant mural featuring tigers and lightning is set to transform the Battle Ground Skate Park, igniting community pride and artistic expression!

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City Council reviews speed limit modifications amid community safety concerns Council discusses speed limit adjustments to enhance safety around schools and neighborhoods.

The Battle Ground City Council is taking bold steps to enhance safety by reconsidering speed limits in residential areas and school zones, responding to community concerns after tragic traffic incidents.

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Battle Ground Council debates proposed SR 502 speed limit reduction near Albertsons Council seeks public hearing to support lowering speed limit to 30 mph on SR 502.

Battle Ground City is at a crossroads as council members debate a crucial speed limit reduction on SR 502, aiming to protect residents after alarming accident statistics.

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Battleground City Council debates light rail funding amid community concerns and upcoming vote Battleground council debates light rail funding, emphasizing local taxpayer protection and regional flexibility.

The Battle Ground City Council is taking a stand against light rail funding, prioritizing resident interests and preparing for a crucial vote that could reshape local transportation.

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