New City Charter Implementation Underway

Beaverton voters approved a new city charter during the May 2020 election. The Beaverton Charter of 2021 becomes operational on Friday, Jan. 1, 2021, and implements changes to the city’s structure and guiding principles.

New City Charter Approved by Voters

Beaverton voters approved a new city charter during the May 19 election. The Beaverton Charter of 2021 went into effect on June 18 and becomes operational on Friday, Jan. 1, 2021.