Readers respond: Tigard needs new police and public works building
Published on April 19, 2026.
The current police and public works facilities in Tigard, Washington state, have been inadequate since their construction in 1984, with critical emergency equipment spread across nine locations. The proposed Measure 34-349 would increase the tax threshold to $10 per year, but the current parks bond is set to expire. The proposal includes independent oversight by community members to ensure the spending of tax dollars on public safety.
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