The city of Hillsboro is located in Washington County, between Portland and the Coast Range.  With more than 92,000 residents, it is the fifth largest city in Oregon.  Hillsboro enjoys award-winning urban planning, an affordable cost of living, a strong economic base and one of the state’s most diverse populations. It supports the state’s fourth largest school district, two higher-education campuses, over 1,500 acres of designated green spaces including the Jackson Bottom Wetlands Preserve, and the state’s second largest 4th of July parade as well as other key annual events: the Latino Cultural Festival in April, Celebrate Hillsboro in July, and the Oregon International Air Show in July/August. (www.ci.hillsboro.or.us)