Vision Statement

Portales, a safe and friendly community founded upon an agricultural heritage with strong family values provides a quality of life with a diverse economic foundation promising excellent education, recreation and cultural opportunities. Portales, a safe and inviting community, is dedicated to providing the very best health care, affordable living and economic opportunities utilizing technology and the strengths of our youth

Mission Statement

The City of Portales, as a leader in the community will provide a conduit to facilitate abundant opportunities to its citizens while creating a safe living environment. City leadership is committed to planning for our future while providing for excellent city services, ensuring that the business of government is efficient, fiscally responsible and dedicated to enhancing a reliable and viable quality of life for all citizens.