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Economic Development Division
20 Civic Center Plaza
Santa Ana, CA 92701
Monday-Thursday: 8 a.m. to 5 p.m.
Alternating Fridays: 8 a.m. to 5 p.m.
Saturday-Sunday: closed

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Upcoming events

Business Startup Workshop

Oct 8 2024

Santa Ana City Hall

The City of Santa Ana’s Economic Development Division is hosting a Business Startup Workshop at Santa Ana City Hall on Tuesday, October 8, 2024, from 12:00 PM - 1:30 PM. This workshop is beneficial to anyone interested in starting a new business or expanding an existing one in Santa Ana. You’ll learn about the resources...

2024 Vietnamese Business Forum

Oct 23 2024

Bowers Museum

In partnership with the Vietnamese American Chamber of Commerce (VACOC), the City of Santa Ana is excited to announce the annual Vietnamese Business Forum, scheduled for Wednesday, October 23, 2024 at the historic Bowers Museum in Santa Ana. This year’s theme is Economic Empowerment and Business Development in Santa Ana: fostering collaboration, driving economic growth, and creating...

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