Editing Wilsonville, Oregon (section)

==Government==
[[File:Wilsonville Memorial Park play area.JPG|thumb|Play area at Murase Plaza in Memorial Park]]
Wilsonville has a home rule charter and is a [[council-manager]] governed municipality where the unelected [[city manager]] runs day-to-day operations.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.ci.wilsonville.or.us/Index.aspx?page=34 |title=City Code|publisher=City of Wilsonville|access-date=June 1, 2009|url-status=dead|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20110609144902/http://www.ci.wilsonville.or.us/Index.aspx?page=34|archive-date=June 9, 2011}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|url=http://ci.wilsonville.or.us/Modules/ShowDocument.aspx?documentid=4910|title=Human Resources Manager|publisher=City of Wilsonville|access-date=June 1, 2009 |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20110719135711/http://ci.wilsonville.or.us/Modules/ShowDocument.aspx?documentid=4910|archive-date=July 19, 2011}}</ref> The current city manager is Bryan Cosgrove. The mayor and four-person city council are elected to four-year terms. {{As of|2023}}, Wilsonville's elected officials are Julie Fitzgerald (Mayor), Kristin Akervall (Council President), Joann Linville, Caroline Berry and Katie Dunwell.<ref>{{Cite web |title=Meet Your Mayor & Council |url=https://www.ci.wilsonville.or.us/citycouncil/page/meet-your-mayor-council |url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20230201040414/https://www.ci.wilsonville.or.us/citycouncil/page/meet-your-mayor-council |archive-date=February 1, 2023 |access-date=January 31, 2023 |publisher=City of Wilsonville}}</ref>

Fire protection and police protection are contracted to other area governmental agencies. Fire services are provided by [[Tualatin Valley Fire & Rescue]], and that agency operates two [[fire station]]s in the city.<ref>{{cite web |url=http://www.tvfr.com/aboutus/service_area.aspx|title=Service Area|publisher=Tualatin Valley Fire & Rescue|access-date=June 2, 2009 |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20090510044031/http://www.tvfr.com/aboutus/service_area.aspx|archive-date=May 10, 2009}}</ref> Police service is contracted out to the [[Clackamas County Sheriff's Office]], with a captain serving as the chief of police and officers using vehicles marked as Wilsonville Police.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.ci.wilsonville.or.us/index.aspx?page=192|title=Wilsonville Police|publisher=City of Wilsonville |access-date=June 1, 2009|url-status=dead|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20090818193652/http://www.ci.wilsonville.or.us/Index.aspx?page=192|archive-date=August 18, 2009}}</ref> The city's Parks and Recreation Department runs 12 parks, with Memorial Park the largest at {{convert|126|acre||abbr=}}.<ref name=mempark>{{cite web|url=http://www.ci.wilsonville.or.us/Index.aspx?page=262|title=Memorial Park|publisher=City of Wilsonville |access-date=June 1, 2009|url-status=dead|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20110425083500/http://www.ci.wilsonville.or.us/Index.aspx?page=262|archive-date=April 25, 2011}}</ref><ref>{{cite web |url=http://www.ci.wilsonville.or.us/Index.aspx?page=159|title=Parks, Shelters & Trails|publisher=City of Wilsonville|access-date=June 1, 2009 |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20110609144348/http://www.ci.wilsonville.or.us/Index.aspx?page=159|archive-date=June 9, 2011}}</ref>

Wilsonville also provides its own water supply and [[wastewater]] treatment.<ref name=econ/> The wastewater system was built in 1972, while the water system was upgraded with a new treatment plant in 2002.<ref name=econ/> Water is drawn from the Willamette River from the [[Wilsonville Water Treatment Plant]] built at a cost of $46 million in conjunction with the [[Tualatin Valley]] Water District.<ref name="sherwood">{{cite news|title=Sherwood joins Wilsonville in tapping Willamette River for water|last=Haight|first=Abby|date=May 22, 2008|work=The Oregonian}}</ref><ref name="water">{{cite news|title=O!: River restoration takes a page from nature's playbook|last=Haight|first=Abby|date=March 1, 2009|work=The Oregonian}}</ref> The city used to use wells to provide drinking water, but those began to run dry in the late 1990s.<ref>{{cite news|title=Water bubbles up in Wilsonville aquifer|last=Tims|first=Dana|date=January 27, 2005|work=The Oregonian|page=B2}}</ref> The plant's initial capacity was 15 million gallons per day, but can be expanded to 120 million gallons per day.<ref name="water"/> Neighboring [[Sherwood, Oregon|Sherwood]] began receiving water from the plant in 2012.<ref name="sherwood"/>

The city has a single library branch, a {{convert|28677|ft2|adj=on}} building on Wilsonville Road.<ref name=OSLstats>{{cite web|url=http://www.osl.state.or.us/home/libdev/stats/pl0607/pl0607web.xls|title=Oregon Public Library Statistics|publisher=[[Oregon State Library]]|access-date=June 2, 2009}} {{Dead link|date=April 2012|bot=H3llBot}}</ref> The majority of the city is within the [[West Linn-Wilsonville School District]], but the Charbonneau area is part of the [[Canby School District]].<ref name="charb">{{cite news|title=Southwest Zoner: Charbonneau, setting the tone|last=Tims|first=Dana|date=April 19, 2001|work=The Oregonian|page=1}}</ref> Public transit is provided by the city through South Metro Area Regional Transit (SMART), which has ten routes that serve Wilsonville and connect to other cities. It has connections to the regional [[TriMet]] system, which includes the [[Westside Express Service]] commuter rail that terminates in the city.<ref>{{cite web |title=About SMART |url=https://www.ridesmart.com/transit/page/about-smart |publisher=South Metro Area Regional Transit |accessdate=January 2, 2025}}</ref>

At the federal level, Wilsonville lies within [[Oregon's 6th congressional district]], represented by [[Andrea Salinas]].<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.congress.gov/member/andrea-salinas/S001226 |title=Representative Andrea Salinas |website=congress.gov |access-date=November 11, 2023}}</ref> In the [[Oregon State Senate|State Senate]], the city is in District 13, represented by [[Aaron Woods (politician)|Aaron Woods]]. In the [[Oregon House of Representatives|House]], the city is represented by [[Courtney Neron Misslin]] in House District 26.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://sos.oregon.gov/blue-book/Pages/national-representatives.aspx|title=Senate and House District Legislature Listing|publisher=Oregon Secretary of State|access-date=November 20, 2018|archive-date=November 20, 2018|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20181120095441/https://sos.oregon.gov/blue-book/Pages/national-representatives.aspx|url-status=live}}</ref> In addition, Wilsonville lies within District&nbsp;3 (represented by Gerritt Rosenthal) of the [[Metro (Oregon regional government)|Metro]] regional government.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.oregonmetro.gov/index.cfm/go/by.web/id=400|title=Councilor Carl Hosticka|publisher=[[Metro (Oregon regional government)|Metro]]|access-date=June 2, 2009|archive-date=May 10, 2009|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20090510043138/http://www.oregonmetro.gov/index.cfm/go/by.web/id=400|url-status=live}}</ref>