Mission Statement

The Port of Hood River works to promote and maintain a healthy economy and strong quality of life in the Port District and throughout the Columbia Gorge.

Vision

The Port of Hood River fosters commerce and recreation while providing outstanding environmental and fiscal stewardship.

Values

• INTEGRITY - maintain a high level of professional standards
• RESPONSIVENESS - act in a timely way to all reasonable requests
• TRANSPARENCY - ensure business is conducted openly, with public oversight
• COLLABORATION - actively participate with stakeholders
• STEWARDSHIP - seek high standards of maintenance of the Port's assets and always consider the long-term public good
• INNOVATION - consider new approaches and best practices
• QUALITY - strive for excellence in all Port activities
• DIVERSITY - be proactive, not reactive, in encouraging diversity, equity, and inclusion at all levels of Port activity: Commission, staff, volunteer boards, and public engagement