4th of July holiday closure: City Hall is closed, there is no street sweeping and trash collection will be delayed by one day on Friday, July 4, 2025.    

Category: City News

Economic development business news and updates – November 2022

Subscribe to the Economic Development News and Updates newsletter The City of Santa Ana’s team of Economic Development Specialists are here to assist you with tools and resources for your business. For information about the City’s incentives, workforce training programs, site selection assistance, navigating City licenses and permits, and other services and programs, please visit … Continued

Santa Ana Aquatics hiring lifeguards

Santa Ana Aquatics is partnering with #CaliforniansForAll Youth Jobs Corps to hire lifeguards. Interested in joining the Santa Ana Aquatics team? Apply to be a part of the #CaliforniansForAll Youth Job Corps here and make sure to select “Aquatic Services” as a position you are interested in. The City of Santa Ana is proud to … Continued

City wins Orange County Business Council award for MainPlace Mall plan

At last night’s annual awards ceremony, the Orange County Business Council (OCBC) awarded City of Santa Ana the top Turning Red Tape into Red Carpet award for Building & Land Reuse Community Revitalization for the MainPlace Specific Plan. The award recognizes jurisdictions and government agencies for their efforts to adopt streamlining measures that enhance customer … Continued

City Manager’s homelessness update November 15, 2022

City Manager Kristine Ridge gave an update to the City Council on Nov. 15, 2022, about the City’s efforts to address homelessness. City of Santa Ana is a leader in Orange County in addressing the needs of unhoused individuals. Learn more by visiting our Homeless Services Data Dashboard.

Winter Village returns to heart of Santa Ana

The second annual Santa Ana Winter Village will once again bring holiday joy and festive fun to the Orange County Civic Center’s Plaza of the Flags from Dec. 8 through Jan. 8. This City of Santa Ana event will allow participants of all ages to enjoy an outdoor ice-skating rink, live entertainment, holiday shopping, vendors, … Continued

Parks, Recreation and Community Services Hiring Fair

WE ARE HIRING! The Santa Ana Parks, Recreation & Community Services Department is actively recruiting innovative, enthusiastic and results driven leaders to make a positive impact in Santa Ana through people, parks and programs. The City of Santa Ana is hosting an upcoming Job Fair. Details of the event can be found below: Date: Thursday, … Continued

COSAS: City Manager’s newsletter for November 10, 2022

SUBSCRIBE to the COSAS Newsletter  In this edition of the COSAS newsletter, read about a wonderful new affordable housing development, how we’re making our streets safer, our community gardens, and much more Santa Ana news and events. Spotlight photo Halloween at Southwest Senior Center Photo Credit: Hiram U. To submit your own original photo of … Continued

Register for boys basketball

Santa Ana’s youth basketball registration starts in-person this month at the Jerome Center for boys in grades Pre-K – 8th.  Season begins on January 2, 2023.  In-person registration is required and open Monday – Friday, 5:30pm – 8:30pm and Saturdays, 10am – 2pm on November 7, 9, 12, 14, 16, and 19th. For more information, … Continued

City breaks ground on Westview House affordable housing development

On Nov. 2, 2022, the City of Santa Ana joined Community Development Partners and other project partners – including HUD, Mercy House and County of Orange – in breaking ground on the Westview House affordable housing community at Westminster Avenue and Fairview Street. Westview House will provide 85 units of 1-, 2-, 3- and 4-bedroom … Continued

OCTA update: OC Bus service to resume Monday, November 7

UPDATE: Orange County Transportation Authority announced that OC Bus service is anticipated to resume beginning Monday morning, November 7, and passengers are advised they can expect some service delays following a four-day strike of maintenance employees. Learn more and get updates at OCTA’s website. Orange County Transportation Authority announced there may be disruptions in OC … Continued

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