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About Spokane Valley
The City of Spokane Valley, with a population of 104,500 (2020 Census) was incorporated in March 2003. At the time, it was the largest incorporation in the state and second largest nationwide. As the 9th largest city in Washington state, Spokane Valley is home to world class facilities, including the CenterPlace Regional Event Center, Avista Stadium, and the Spokane County Fair & Expo Center.
Spokane Valley prides itself on quality neighborhoods and schools, along with strong business and retail centers. Friendly people, natural surroundings and beautiful weather are part of what make Spokane Valley a favorite destination for visitors from all over the world. With all four seasons represented, we have an abundance of recreation activities.
Media Contact - City of Spokane Valley
Name: Lesli Brassfield
Title: Marketing and Communications Officer
Email: lbrassfield@spokanevalley.org
Phone: 509.720.5334
Spokane Valley Police Department
Contact: Public Information Officer: Mark Gregory
Email: mdgregory@spokanesheriff.org
Spokane Valley Fire Department
Contact: Public Information Officer: Julie Happy
Email: happyj@SpokaneValleyFire.com
City Facts
The incorporated area of Spokane Valley encompasses approximately 38.5 square miles of land area, with room for residential, commercial, and industrial expansion. Within the incorporated city limits, there are over 1,000 lane miles covering 1,900 acres of pavement. The city has an extensive retail tax base and is home to several major auto dealerships and the Spokane Valley Mall, which includes over 700,000 square feet of gross leasable floor space. There are more than 10,000 businesses registered to operate in Spokane Valley and the city had estimated taxable retail sales of $2.9 billion in 2020.
Photos/Logo
To request a photo or city approved logo please contact Public Information Officer Jeff Kleingartner at his contact information above.
* All photos provided by the city must be credited “Courtesy of the City of Spokane Valley.”