Mission Statement:

Empowering our community through vibrant and inclusive experiences, Fairfield Iowa Main Street is dedicated to fostering a thriving, sustainable, and diverse downtown. We are committed to preserving our historic charm while embracing innovation, collaboration, and creativity. By nurturing a welcoming environment that celebrates local businesses, arts, culture, and heritage, we aim to enhance the quality of life for residents and visitors alike, ensuring Fairfield remains a dynamic destination for generations to come.

Value Statement:

Fairfield Iowa enhances the quality of life for residents and visitors by being a thriving, sustainable, and diverse downtown with historic charm while also embracing innovation, collaboration, creativity through business, arts, culture and heritage.

Core Values:

1. Community Engagement: We prioritize active involvement and collaboration with residents, businesses, and stakeholders to shape the future of our downtown.

2. Integrity: We uphold the highest standards of honesty, transparency, and ethical behavior in all our endeavors.
3. Diversity and Inclusion: We embrace and celebrate the rich diversity of our community, fostering an inclusive environment where everyone feels valued and respected.
4. Innovation: We encourage creativity, forward thinking, and adaptive solutions to meet the evolving needs of our downtown and its constituents.
5. Preservation: We are dedicated to preserving the historic character and unique charm of Fairfield's downtown while embracing thoughtful revitalization efforts.
6. Economic Vitality: We are committed to promoting economic growth, sustainability, and prosperity for local businesses, entrepreneurs, and stakeholders.
7. Quality of Life: We strive to enhance the overall quality of life for residents and visitors by providing access to vibrant cultural experiences, recreational opportunities, and essential services.
8. Environmental Stewardship: We advocate for responsible environmental practices and sustainability initiatives that contribute to the health and resilience of our community and planet.

These values guide our actions and decisions as we work towards our mission of creating a vibrant and inclusive downtown Fairfield.