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Strategic Plan
On October 14, 2025, the Bedford City Council adopted a Strategic Plan to establish their goals and priorities.
This was the result of a collaborative process with the City Council and staff over the course of multiple
months that worked to define the Council’s vision for the City and strategic focus areas to accomplish that
vision.
This document is the result of the City Council and staff engaging in a strategic planning process to create a
vision for the future of the Bedford community and outlining a path towards its achievement. The 2025-2026
Strategic Plan establishes the City Council's leadership vision and clear strategic focus areas, initiatives,
priorities, and policies.
Mission Statement
The Bedford City Council is committed to making every resident proud of our City. Our mission is to enhance
the quality of life in Bedford for all residents by creating an attractive, secure, and inclusive community. We will
proactively work together and in a transparent manner for the future, foster economic growth, encourage
citizen involvement, and preserve our City for future generations.
Vision
To be a quality residential community balanced with an environment for planned economic vitality.
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