Costa Mesa Residents Can Apply Now to Serve on Various City Commissions
The Costa Mesa City Council is currently seeking residents to serve on the following City Commissions: Arts Commission: This Commission meets on the first Thursday…
News & Features
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Costa Mesa voters re-elect Stephens and Gameros and add new Council Members Buley and Pettis
A new Costa Mesa City Council was sworn in on Thursday, Dec. 5 with voters re-electing Mayor John Stephens and Council Member Loren Gameros to…
Costa Mesa Prevails in Defending Sober Living Home Ordinance
On Wednesday, Dec. 4, the Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals unanimously upheld a jury verdict affirming the City of Costa Mesa’s sober living home ordinance…
Street sweeping to take a break for the Thanksgiving holiday
Due to the observation of the Thanksgiving holiday, there will be no residential street sweeping Thursday, Nov. 28 and Friday Nov. 29. The street sweeping…
Costa Mesa launches zero emission, on-demand rideshare service
The City of Costa Mesa is pleased to announce the receipt of a $1.5 million grant from the State’s Clean Mobility Options program to launch…
Fire Captain Ruhl is the latest recipient of the City Manager Leadership Award
Assistant City Manager Cecilia Gallardo-Daly joined Deputy City Manager Alma Reyes to present the October City Manager Leadership Award to Fire Captain Mike Ruhl. “As…
Costa Mesa Announces New Director of Economic and Development Services
Costa Mesa City Manager Lori Ann Farrell Harrison announced that Carrie Tai, a development services expert with more than 20 years of local government experience,…
Mayor receives award from Angel Light Academy
Mayor John Stephens was honored with an “Angel on Earth,” award from the nonprofit Angel Light Academy at its annual Above & Beyond Event on…
Senior Programmer Analyst Yang receives City Manager Leadership Award
City Manager Lori Ann Farrell Harrison has presented the City Manager’s Leadership Award for September to Hua Yang (also known as YH) a Senior Programmer…
Costa Mesa breaks ground on new Fire & Rescue Regional Training Center
COSTA MESA, CA – On Friday, Sept. 6, the Costa Mesa Fire & Rescue Department, along with City and State leaders, officially broke ground on…
Street sweeping is postponed this holiday week
Due to the observation of the Labor Day holiday, there will be no residential street sweeping Sept. 2 – Sept. 6 2024. This coincides…
CalOptima Health Launches street medicine program in Costa Mesa
CalOptima Health, in partnership with the City of Costa Mesa and Celebrating Life Community Health Center, launched a street medicine program this month to deliver…