Four City Manager Leadership Award winners recognized
City Manager Lori Ann Farrell Harrison has presented four Costa Mesa City employees with City Manager Leadership Awards who continued to perform high-quality work even…
IKEA to donate $85,000 in furnishing and design features to Costa Mesa’s new Bridge Shelter
In what appears to be a first nationwide, home furnishing giant IKEA will donate furnishing and design features for the new permanent Costa Mesa Bridge…
City names Alexander Gonzalez as new Chief of Staff
City Manager Lori Ann Farrell Harrison announced that Alexander Gonzalez, an experienced government field representative and Navy Veteran, has been hired as the City of…
Public Services announces Seung Yang as new City Engineer
The City of Costa Mesa’s Public Services Department is pleased to announce the appointment of Seung Yang as the City Engineer. Seung started with the…
Beginning Monday, County of Orange to offer Emergency Rental Assistance
Beginning Monday, Feb. 1, eligible Costa Mesa residents who are struggling to make their rent or utility payments because of COVID-19 can take advantage of…
Costa Mesa residents can get free sandbags at City Hall parking lot
As a big winter storm approaches Costa Mesa and the region, the city’s maintenance service crews have made sandbags available at City Hall. Sand bags…
Recruitment for city committees/commission extended through noon Jan. 27
The Costa Mesa City Council has extended the recruitment for the Parks, Arts and Community Services Commission and all city committees and encourages members of…
Costa Mesa wins prestigious LEED Gold certification from U.S. Green Business Council
The City of Costa Mesa has been awarded LEED Gold certification, joining a growing group of more than 100 cities and municipalities from around the…
New COVID-19 testing kiosk to be open Saturdays and Sundays at the Senior Center
The City of Costa Mesa along with the Orange County Health Agency and 360 Clinic has entered into a partnership to offer free COVID-19 testing…
Jennifer Le named Director of Economic and Development Services
City Manager Lori Ann Farrell Harrison has appointed Jennifer Le, a key figure in assisting local businesses navigate the many challenges resulting from COVID-19, as…
Costa Mesa residents sought to serve on City Committees/Commissions
The Costa Mesa City Council is currently seeking residents to serve on the following City Committees/Commissions: Animal Services Committee: This committee meets every other month…
Standard & Poor’s Affirms City of Costa Mesa Outstanding Rating for Lions Park Bonds
The City of Costa Mesa received outstanding financial news recently as Standard & Poor’s (S&P) reaffirmed the City’s AA+ credit rating for the 2017 Lease…