Mission & Core Values

Mission/Vision
Big Lakes County is dedicated to strengthening an environment of Opportunity, Affordability, and a Great Community to Call Home. This is our Mission and Vision. We are committed to creating a space where individuals and families can thrive, businesses can grow, and our community can flourish. We envision a future where Big Lakes County is recognized as a region of boundless opportunities, affordable living, and a welcoming community that people are proud to call home.

Core Values
The strategic goals and initiatives of Big Lakes County are guided by a strong set of core values that represent the beliefs and principles of our community:

Safe Communities Where People Look Out for Each Other
Scenic Outdoor Recreation
Inclusivity
Hospitality
Historic Roots
Transparency, Integrity, Accountability
Respect
Leadership
Sustainability

Guided by these core values, we are confident that Big Lakes County will continue to thrive as a vibrant, inclusive, and sustainable community that residents are proud to call home. Through our strategic plan, we are committed to making our vision a reality and building a future where opportunity, affordability, and community spirit define our County.