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Posted on: April 27, 2023

4th of July Parade Applications Accepted Now

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We are hosting the beloved community 4th of July Parade along Scotts Valley Drive on July 4th 2023!

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Applications to participate in the parade are open now - sign up online!

Please click on the link - https://forms.gle/8NRNTKjmHiKPwPaT8

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Posted on: December 23, 2022

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Posted on: June 6, 2023

Mayor Jack Dilles' Monthly Message

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National Public Works Week was celebrated from May 21st to 27th, so let’s take a look at what Public Works does here in Scotts Valley. We have around 20 staff in Public Works who caretake wastewater, streets, parks, engineering, and recreation s...

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Posted on: April 25, 2023

Mayor Jack Dilles' Monthly Message

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Students face challenges beyond the pressure to succeed academically. Parents hear about many of these issues as their children move through middle school, high school and beyond. These challenges include peer pressure, drugs, harassment, bullying, discri...

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Posted on: March 28, 2023

Mayor Jack Dilles' Monthly Message

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Why is everyone talking about housing? Housing is too expensive and there are not enough homes. Many Scotts Valley workers cannot afford to live here, which increases traffic and makes it harder for businesses to hire and keep good staff. Some residents w...

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Posted on: March 22, 2023

Mayor Jack Dilles' Monthly Message

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Setting goals is essential for the City to be successful.  The City Council discussed and approved nine strategic goals for 2023/24 to allow Scotts Valley to focus on the most important issues we face. Seven of these goals follow. Others will be ...

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Posted on: January 24, 2023

Mayor Jack Dilles' Monthly Message

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On January 14th, Scotts Valley joined other local jurisdictions when City Manager Mali LaGoe issued a Proclamation declaring a local emergency, which was ratified by the City Council on January 18th.  This declaration w...

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Posted on: December 15, 2022

Press Release Regarding Holiday Crime Prevention

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SCOTTS VALLEY

POLICE DEPARTMENT

1 Civic Center Drive

Scotts Valley, CA 95066

(831) 440-5670

DATE:                            ...

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Posted on: December 15, 2022

Press Release Regarding FBI National Academy Graduate

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SCOTTS VALLEY     

POLICE DEPARTMENT

1 Civic Center Drive

Scotts Valley, CA 95066

(831) 440-5670

 

December 14th, 2022

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE               ...

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Posted on: November 29, 2022

Mayor Donna's Lind's December Monthly Column

State of the City Address

As we celebrate the holidays, I am very thankful for our Community, Scotts Valley City Staff as well as our various Commissioner and fellow Council Members. I look forward to continuing the good work that has been accomplished through the pandemic includi...

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Posted on: November 1, 2022

Mayor Donna Lind's November Monthly Column

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This month I’m responding to inquiries about Scotts Valley parks and street maintenance and repairs. City Hall improvements are also in process.

2022 has largely been a rebuilding year in Public Works.  In late 2021 the City reinstated the Mainten...

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Posted on: October 4, 2022

Mayor Donna Lind's October Monthly Column

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I was honored to participate in a long-standing Scotts Valley tradition recently, the Annual Scotts Valley Police Formal Inspection. This tradition that began in 1978 and I’m thankful it has continued all these years later.

 

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Posted on: September 6, 2022

Mayor Donna Lind's September Monthly Column

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Scotts Valley Strategic Plan Update

This spring, City Council held public workshops to discuss the City’s long-standing strategic goals. City Manager, Mali LaGoe, led the Council through a series of questions and discussion topics to update and p...

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Posted on: August 5, 2022

Mayor Donna's Lind's August 2022 Column

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We’re celebrating the generous and supportive community of Scotts Valley! There were real questions if Scotts Valley could bring back the annual Independence Day Fireworks Celebration this year after a 3-year absence due to the pandemic. Because of the ge...

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Posted on: July 1, 2022

Mayor Donna Lind's July 2022 Monthly Column

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With the recent tragic shootings across the Nation including Uvalde Texas, there is encouragement with the historic bipartisan action taken by Congress. It’s been challenging to balance an individual’s 2nd Amendment rights while protec...

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Posted on: April 26, 2023

Scotts Valley Police Department 2022 AB 481 Annual Report

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In 2022, Assembly Bill 481 required all California Law Enforcement to declare any equipment categorized as Military Equipment.  Furthermore, agencies were required to get permission from their governing bodies to possess a...

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Posted on: March 24, 2023

Junior Police Academy (JPA)

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JUNIOR POLICE ACADEMY (JPA)

 

The Junior Police Academy is a vital way to engage and positively interact with our Community's youth. At JPA, middle school age youth are treated as police recruits and put through a weeklong police style academy wher...

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