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Tigard is located in the beautiful Tualatin Valley just minutes from downtown Portland, Oregon. Tigard is centrally located with easy access to the beautiful landscapes of Oregon. Just 80 miles to the west are the pristine beaches of the Oregon Coast. Travel 70 miles east and enjoy the rugged beauty of Mt. Hood in the Oregon Cascade Mountains. Tigard began as the small settlement of Tigardville in the 1850’s, then was developed into the Tigard area by the Oregon Electric Railroad (OERR) in 1910. The city of Tigard was officially incorporated in 1961 and today Tigard has homes for sale in many price ranges.
Tigard is a Thriving Community with the Heart of a Small Town
Tigard is a beautiful thriving community that has the heart of a small town. It is a community that appreciates arts and culture, history and recreation. Tigard has some of the best shopping experiences in Oregon and also boasts a local community theater group.
Outdoor Activities and Local Celebrations in Tigard
For the outdoor person, Tigard offers golfing, scenic trails, and parks. Local celebrations include the Fourth of July fireworks and the Festival of Balloons. The city has an “open door” policy that encourages citizens to participate in the decision making process that is building the Tigard of today and planning for the future.
Explore Tigard:
City of Tigard. 13125 S.W. Hall Boulevard, Tigard, OR 97223. Phone: 503-639-4171.
Tigard Area Chamber of Commerce. 12345 S.W. Main Street, Tigard, OR 97223. Phone: 503-639-1656; Fax: 503-639-6302.
Tigard Public Library. 13500 S.W. Hall Boulevard, Tigard, OR 97223. Phone: 503-684-6537; Fax: 503-598-7515.
Parks
Ash Street Dog Park (Dog-Friendly)
Bonita Park
Community Garden
Cook Park -- Tualatin River Bicycle and Pedestrian Bridge
East Butte Heritage Park
Elizabeth Price Park
Englewood Park
Fanno Creek
Jack Park
Jim Griffith Memorial Skate Park
Northview Park
Potso Dog Park (Dog-Friendly)
Senn Park
Summerlake Park
Summerlake Dog Park (Dog-Friendly)
Windmill Park
Woodard Park
Swim Centers:
Tigard Swim Center
503-431-5455
Tualatin Swim Center
503-431-5655
Shopping:
Washington Square
Bridgeport Village
Transportation:
Trimet
Portland International Airport
Tigard Oregon Public Resources
Utility Providers:
Waste Management
503-249-8078
Pride Disposal
503-625-6177
Qwest
1-800-244-1111
Verizon Telephone
1-800-483-4000
NW Natural Gas
503-226-4211
Portland General Electric (PGE) Customer Service
503-228-6322 or 1-800-542-8818
Portland General Electric (PGE) Outages and Repairs
503-464-7777 or 1-800-544-2795
Sewer and Water Service Payments (City of Tigard)
503-639-4171
Clean Water Services
503-681-3600
Comcast
1-888-824-8264
MACC (Metropolitan Area Communications Commission) Cable Television Complaint resolution
503-645-7365
Newspapers:
The Times Phone: 503-684-0360; Fax: 503-620-3433
The Oregonian Phone: 503-221-8100
School District:
Tigard/Tualatin School District Office (503) 620-1620
Emergency Services and Hospitals:
Tigard Police – non emergency 503-629-0111
Tualatin Valley Fire and Rescue (TVF&R)
503-649-8577 or 503-612-7000 (South Division)
Legacy/Meridian Park Hospital
503-692-1212
Providence/St. Vincent Hospital
503-297-4411
Tuality Community Hospital
503-681-1111
Get more information on Tigard Homes for Sale
For more information on Tigard Homes for Sale, please check out the RMLS listings offered by Heidi Torkko and then give Heidi a call at 503-351-9716 or send an email to heidi@tgSOLDit.com to schedule a walk-through of properties for which you are interested.
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