The City of Gladstone welcomes respectful community engagement on our official social media pages. These platforms are intended to share information about City services, programs, events, projects, and public notices, and to encourage productive conversation related to City business.
City social media accounts are considered limited public forums. We encourage open dialogue while maintaining a respectful, safe, and constructive online environment.
Comments or content may be hidden or removed if they include:
- Comments not related to the topic of the original post
- Support for or opposition to political campaigns or ballot measures
- Profane, obscene, or sexually explicit language or content
- Threats, harassment, bullying, or abusive language
- Content that discriminates against or promotes discrimination based on protected classes
- Links to sexually explicit material
- Commercial advertising, solicitations, or spam
- Repetitive or disruptive postings
- Promotion or encouragement of illegal activity
- Information that may compromise public safety or security
- Private, personal, or confidential information
- Links to candidate campaign websites or political advocacy sites
- Content that violates local, state, or federal law
Important: The City does not remove comments solely because it disagrees with a speaker’s viewpoint. Moderation is applied in a viewpoint-neutral manner consistent with applicable law and the City’s Social Media Policy.
Public Records: Comments, messages, and other interactions on this page may constitute public records and may be subject to disclosure under Oregon Public Records Law.
External Links: Links to non-profit organizations that partner with or support City programs may be shared when appropriate. The City does not endorse external organizations, products, services, or viewpoints unless explicitly stated.
Account Safety: For your protection, please do not post personal, confidential, or sensitive information in public comments or messages.
Questions? For official City information, services, or assistance, please email kratz [at] ci.gladstone.or.us (kratz[at]ci[dot]gladstone[dot]or[dot]us).