City of Costa Mesa News

The City is accepting written comments on the proposed Consolidated Plan for future housing during the public review period (April 18, 2025 through May 20,…

City Manager Lori Ann Farrell Harrison named Accounting Specialist II Jasmine Vega as the April recipient of the City Manager Leadership Award. “Jasmine is one…

The Costa Mesa City Council is currently seeking one resident to serve on the Animal Services Committee: The Animal Services Committee meets on the fourth…

The City of Costa Mesa announced that local poet and University of California Irvine instructor Danielle Hanson has been named the first Poet Laureate in…

After a successful 35-year career serving California as a police professional, with over a third of that time as the leader of a department, Chief…

Public Works Director Raja Sethuraman announced Paul Martin, a seasoned transportation professional, is the City’s new Transportation Services Manager. With over 25 years of experience…

City Manager Lori Ann Farrell Harrison named Management Analyst Sergio Escobar as the City Manager Leadership Award for the month of March. “When I was…

As a late winter storm is predicted to hit Costa Mesa and the OC Region, a Flood Watch will be in effect from 10 p.m….

The Costa Mesa City Council is currently seeking residents to serve on the following City Committees: Animal Services Committee: The Committee meets on the fourth…

Assistant City Manager Cecilia Gallardo-Daly presented the City Manager Leadership Award for February to Chief Plans Examiner Charles Chamoun. “Charles has a lot of fans…

City Manager Lori Ann Farrell Harrison has awarded the City Manager Leadership Award for the month of January to Recreation Supervisor Tiana Asmine. “Since arriving…

City Manager Lori Ann Farrell Harrison presented the City Manager’s Leadership Award for the month of December to Lead Equipment Mechanic Evan Rodriguez. “I was…