Mission, Vision, Values, and Goals
Our Mission Statement
Why Do We Exist?
Mission
Bessemer City strives to empower its citizens, businesses, and visitors in order to achieve a high standard of life by maintaining a safe community, providing high-quality services in a fiscally responsible manner, and by continuously providing exceptional customer service.
Our Vision Statement
What Do We Desire To Be?
Vision
Bessemer City's vision is to be a hospitable and traditional-oriented community, focused on fostering a thriving economy through promoting sustainable development, encouraging active lifestyles, and creating a vibrant, diverse, and welcoming community.
Values
What Do We Believe? The City has set forward eight core values that are the underpinning of the City's commitment ro providing high-quality services in a culture of customer service excellence.-
Open, Honest and Accessible Government
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Fiscal Accountability and Sustainability
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Public Safety and Safe Accessible Neighborhoods
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Keeping True to Our Small-Town Character and Traditions
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Focused on Quality and Customer Service
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Family Oriented
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Promoting a Healthy Quality of Life
Goals- What Do We Want to Acheive?
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Goal 1
A desirable place to live and work that is open to growth.
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Goal 2
A safe and secure community for residents and visitors.
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Goal 3
A sustainable community with high quality and dependable infrastructure and utilities
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Goal 4
A thriving, viable and diverse economy.
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Goal 5
Provide opportunities for citizens.
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Goal 6
Sustainable organizational capacity.
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Goal 7
Embrace innovation and promote creativity.
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Goal 8
Promote a healthy quality of life.