Incorporated in 1888, the City of Pomona has a rich past and exciting future. Pomona is a city with a bright vision for its future, and is dedicated to the quality of life for our diverse community. MISSION STATEMENT: The City of Pomona improves the quality of life for our diverse community. FIVE-YEAR VISION STATEMENT: Pomona will be recognized as a vibrant, safe, beautiful community that is a fun and exciting destination and the home of arts and artists, students and scholars, business and industry. CORE VALUES: Cultural Diversity Fiscal Responsibility Focusing on the Future Excellent Customer Service Leadership Clear and Open Communication