Street sweeping canceled November 14

Street sweeping has been canceled for Friday, November 14, 2025, due to forecast heavy rain. The City provides free sandbags for Santa Ana residents and businesses. Learn more.

Category: City News

Watch the 2025 State of the City Address

Mayor Valerie Amezcua delivered the 2025 State of the City address on Wednesday, Oct. 29, sharing Santa Ana’s progress, key accomplishments and vision for the future. Hosted by the Santa Ana Chamber of Commerce in partnership with the City of Santa Ana, the event showcased major infrastructure improvements, community-driven initiatives and upcoming projects that will strengthen … Continued

COSAS Newsletter: Oct. 31, 2025

In the October 31, 2025, edition of COSAS (City of Santa Ana Stories), watch Mayor Valerie Amezcua’s 2025 State of the City address, get food and immigration assistance, recycle old oil and pumpkins, find tons of fun Day of the Dead events (and downtown street closures) this weekend, and get more Santa Ana news, events … Continued

Food assistance available for the Santa Ana community

With possible delays of CalFresh (SNAP) food benefits due to the federal government shutdown, we are providing a list of food banks and other food assistance resources to help our community. 📍Delhi Community Center, 505 E. Central Ave., Santa Ana, CA 92707; Mondays, 10-11:30 a.m. 📍Catholic Charities of OC: Doris Cantlay Food Distribution Center, 2020 … Continued

Find a Vote Center for the November 4 statewide special election

The statewide special election is Tuesday, Nov. 4, and vote centers are open now. Find your local polling location in Santa Ana at ocvote.gov/elections/vote-center-locations or drop off a Vote-By-Mail ballot at a drop box or Vote Center in the county by 8 p.m on Nov. 4 to ensure that your vote counts and your voice … Continued

Downtown street closures planned Oct. 31-Nov. 2 for local events

Several streets in Downtown Santa Ana will be closed this weekend, Oct. 31–Nov. 2, for Día de los Muertos and other events, including: Blading Cup – Friday, Oct. 31, 6 a.m. to midnight; event hours: Friday, 11 a.m. to 8 p.m. Noche de Altares – Friday, Oct. 31, 7 p.m. to Sunday, 7 a.m.; event … Continued

Watch the Santa Ana State of the City 2025 livestream on October 29

Join us for the 2025 State of the City livestream! The City of Santa Ana invites you to join us for Mayor Valerie Amezcua’s 2025 State of the City address on Wednesday, Oct. 29, starting at 11 a.m., highlighting our City’s progress, key achievements and vision for the future. This event is hosted by the … Continued

Learn how the new turf watering ban impacts you

    Virtual “Lunch & Learn” on November 13, 2025 at 12–1 p.m.   California’s new water conservation law, AB 1572, will ban the use of potable (drinking) water to irrigate non-functional turf—decorative grass not used for recreation—at commercial, industrial, institutional (CII), and HOA common-area properties. The phased ban begins in 2027, giving property owners … Continued

Santa Ana City Council adopts resolution in support of Proposition 50 to preserve California’s fair representation in Congress

At their Oct. 21 meeting, the Santa Ana City Council adopted a resolution in support of Proposition 50 (2025), the Election Rigging Response Act, a legislative California constitutional amendment authorizing temporary changes to congressional district maps in response to partisan redistricting, appearing on the Nov. 4, 2025, statewide ballot.   Mid-decade redistricting actions outside the normal … Continued

Recycle Your Used Oil Filter and Get One for Free

Now through November 30, 2025, you can bring your used oil filter for recycling and receive a new oil filter for free at one of the following participating stores: O’Reilly Auto Parts 1312 W. Edinger Ave. Santa Ana, CA 92704 (714) 754-1432 Auto Zone 2413 W. 17th Street Santa Ana, CA 92706 (714) 554-1195 Free … Continued

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