The City of Burlington seeks to:

o   To provide comfortable living for all residents through quality utility services

o   To provide a financially sound government

o   To maintain a safe living environment through a well-trained and dedicated law enforcement

o   To promote responsible growth through economic development

o   To support residents in higher learning through a public library and local learning institutions.

o   To provide recreation and leisure activities to citizens of all ages

o   To provide citizens the best municipal services through a continuing partnership of residents and employees

o   To provide services with honesty, integrity, compassion, fairness, and commitment of excellence