Financial Health and Economic Vitality
• Mill Creek has multiple commercial hubs with a vibrant central core, enabling businesses to thrive, creating a destination fo r dining
and shopping and providing a stable economic base for City services.
• Mill Creek proactively funds the services that meet community needs and priorities.
• Mill Creek has enough money in reserves both to strategically invest in the City and to cover unanticipated operating expenses.
Safe and Clean—In Mill Creek, safe and clean go together
• Mill Creek is one of the safest and cleanest cities in Washington.
• Mill Creek’s focus on public safety is an integral part of the community, ensuring active police presence and integrating app ropriate
technologies to keep the community safe.
• The Mill Creek community is engaged and committed to keep parks, trails, streets and public spaces safe and clean.
Engaged and Connected Community
• Mill Creek is a connected community, tied together by trails, walking paths and connecting sidewalks.
• Mill Creek and its residents actively support community events, which bring community members together.
• The City’s multipurpose community facility and public spaces bring people together to connect, play, share, and enjoy life in Mill
Creek.
• The people of Mill Creek are actively engaged in the community and committed to making it a great place to live.
Well Maintained Outdoors, Public Spaces and Infrastructure
• Mill Creek is recognized as one of the most walkable cities in Washington.
• Mill Creek’s parks, trails and public spaces are well maintained and accessible for all community members.
• Mill Creek’s infrastructure is well maintained and trusted by community members.