Town of Portola Valley

The Town of Portola Valley is a municipality located in Portola Valley, California. Known for its small size with 6 employees and a population of 4,500, the Town government is dedicated to preserving the community's unique character. The Town of Portola Valley focuses on serving the needs of its residents. Its government operates economically and relies heavily on the contributions of volunteers. Commercial activity is encouraged within the community provided it primarily serves the residents' needs. Architectural guidelines within the Town prioritize blending in with the existing landscape, contributing to the town's rural ambiance. Extensive trail systems, scenic roads, open spaces, and natural views enhance the feeling of living in a more rural setting. The Town is also committed to preserving its environmental and historic heritage, alongside its high-quality public schools. For inquiries regarding the Town of Portola Valley, please visit portolavalley.net.