Forest Grove
A city in Washington County, Oregon — population 25,442 as of 2020.
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News in Forest Grove
Rolling, rolling, rolling…New Police Bike Team Hits the Streets
The Forest Grove Police Department launched a new Police Bike Team to enhance public safety and community engagement throughout the city. Bike Team officers will patrol parks, downtown areas, neighborhood events, and other community gathering spaces.
Public Safety
Forest Grove Selects New Police Chief
The City of Forest Grove is pleased to announce David Marzilli as Forest Grove’s new Police Chief, effective April 8, 2026. He will be sworn in at the April 13 City Council meeting.
Government & CivicIn and around Forest Grove
See & do
- Ballad Town Billiards
- Children's Cottage - Grand Lodge
- Chuck Bafaro Stadium
- College Place Apartments
- Fern Hills Wetland Trail Head
Eat, drink & stay
- Ali Fried Chicken
- Best Western University Inn & Suites
- Billy Scott Bar
- Bull Run Cider
- Bigg Ross' BBQ & Grill
Shops & services
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Forest Grove by the numbers
- Area
- 5.89 sq mi (15.26 km²), 0.14 sq mi water
- Median age
- 34
- Households
- 8,814
- Persons per household
- 2.9
- Median household income
- $87,933
- Median house value
- $479,600
- Office
- DIRECTOR OF ADMINISTRATIVE SERVICES
- Address
- PO BOX 326, FOREST GROVE, OR 97116