Business View Civil and Municipal | Volume 2, Issue 9

29 CIVIL AND MUNICIPAL VOLUME 2, ISSUE 9 Farmersville, Ca W ith panoramic views of the snow-capped Sierra Nevada Mountains, plenty of sunshine, and a quiet, small-town vibe, the City of Farmersville, California is a community ready to embrace change. Located in Tulare County in the San Joaquin Valley, Farmersville offers affordable living for many who commute to the larger neighboring cities including Visalia and Tulare for work. Incorporated as a city in 1960, the history of the community goes back to the 1860s, when the first school was built in the area to educate the children of local farmers. Over the years, Farmersville has experienced a slow and steady growth and now has a population of close to 11,000. Mayor Paul Boyer has been a proud resident of Farmersville for 42 years. He shares, “One thing that attracted me to Farmersville was the small-town feel. I’d say in a lot of ways we are family oriented. AT A GLANCE FARMERSVILLE, CALIFORNIA WHAT: A small town on track for growth and revitalization: population 11,000 WHERE: In the San Joaquin Valley situated between Visalia and Exeter, California WEBSITE: www.cityoffarmersville-ca.gov Boosting quality of life