Past State of the City

2021 State of the City

On September 17, 2021, Mayor Elizabeth "Liz" Gibbons delivered her State of the City address at the Ainsley House Gardens. Members of local service groups, neighborhood representatives, appointed and elected officials throughout the County, and members of the City's advisory boards and commissions were in attendance. The Mayor's presentation included the City Council's priorities over the past year, an overview of the budget and highlights of important work that continued throughout the pandemic. Video of the Mayor’s State of the City address is available online via the following link:
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2020 State of the City

On July 29, 2020, Mayor Susan M. Landry delivered her State of the City address as a virtual online event.

2019 State of the City

On September 26, 2019, Mayor Rich Waterman delivered his State of the City address at Orchard City Banquet Hall. The Mayor's presentation began with a brief overview of Campbell's long history, fiscal health, thriving business community, capital improvement projects, technology leadership in our online business services, Measure O, our changing environment and progress on the City's General Plan. The Mayor also used the opportunity to recognize community heroes.

2018 State of the City

On September 5, 2018, Mayor Paul Resnikoff delivered his State of the City address at Orchard City Banquet Hall. Many members of local service groups, neighborhood representatives, appointed and elected officials throughout the County, and members of the City's advisory boards and commissions were in attendance. The Mayor's presentation included updates on the City’s fiscal health, private developments, capital improvement projects, policies and initiatives, and a progress report on the General Plan Update. The Mayor also used the opportunity to recognize community heroes and urged attendees to stay connected and engaged by following the City on its various social media sites such as Next Door, Facebook and Twitter. Video of the Mayor’s State of the City address is available online via the following link:
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2017 State of the City

On September 28, 2017, Mayor Elizabeth "Liz" Gibbons delivered the annual State of the City address at the Heritage Theater. Many members of community service groups, philanthropic foundations, elected leaders throughout the County, and members of the City boards and commissions were in attendance. The address highlighted Campbell's Past, Present, and Future. Though the City has changed much since its agricultural roots, the spirit of the community and its determination to maintain a City focused on its citizens remains. The address featured a video presentation focusing on such history and pride. Video of the Mayor’s State of the City address is available online via the following link:

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2016 State of the City

On September 22, 2016, Mayor Jason Baker delivered the State of the City address to members of the public, local elected officials, and City staff at the Campbell Community Center. The Mayor's presentation featured discussion of the City’s fiscal health, developments and capital improvement projects, policies and initiatives, community outreach and the General Plan Update. Video of the Mayor’s State of the City address is available online via the following link:

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2015 State of the City

On May 20, 2015, Mayor Jeff Cristina delivered his State of the City address to members of the public, local elected officials, and City staff at the Campbell Villa Ragusa Ballroom. The Mayor's presentation began with a brief overview of Campbell's rich history, and proceeded with a discussion of the City’s fiscal health, as well as public improvement projects and private developments. Video of the Mayor’s State of the City address is available online via the following link:

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2014 State of the City

On May 14, 2014, Mayor Richard Waterman delivered his State of the City address to over two-hundred members of the public at Campbell Community Center's Orchard City Banquet Hall. The Mayor's presentation began with a brief overview of Campbell's rich history, challenges, and current economic state. Community involvement was a strong point of emphasis during the event, which was broadcast live on cable channel 26 and available online via the following link:

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2013 State of the City

Mayor Evan Low presented an update on city projects and programs and call to action for community building on May 22nd. This very well attended community event was telecast live on cable channel 26 and on the city's website. Video of the Mayor’s State of the City address is available online via the following link:

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2012 State of the City

As part of the Campbell Chamber of Commerce’s monthly business luncheon, Mayor Mike Kotowski presented his “State of the City” on Wednesday, June 20th, at Orchard City Banquet Hall, Campbell Community Center. Members of both the public and business community attended to watch the mayor's presentation. The event was televised live on Comcast channel 26 and AT&T U-verse channel 99. Video of the Mayor’s State of the City address is available online via the following link:

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