Archives: FAQs

Can I apply for a position any time I wish?

No. The City of Santa Ana only accepts applications for positions which have been announced and for which we are actively recruiting.  You may submit a Job Interest Card. For the next 12 months after you submit a Job Interest Card, you will receive an email notification each time a position opens with the City … Continued

How will I know what jobs I’m qualified for and when to apply?

Whenever a position becomes available for open recruitment, the City of Santa Ana Human Resources Department issues a job announcement for the position. The job announcement contains a brief job summary, statement of minimum education and experience qualifications, and a description of any special qualifications that may be required, i.e., licenses, certifications, etc. An opening … Continued

How can I dispose of household hazardous waste?

If you have pesticides, cleaners, batteries, pool chemicals and paints in addition to other chemicals found around your home, proper disposal facilities are nearby. The County of Orange offers free disposal for household hazardous waste at several locations close to Santa Ana. The collection centers are open Tuesday through Saturday from 9 a.m. to 1 … Continued

How can I report illegal dumping in storm drains?

The City conducts regular inspections and maintenance of the sewer system. A fund has been established to replace or repair worn out sewer laterals using city crews, within the public right-of-way.  Call (714) 647-3380 for assistance. The introduction of fats, oils and grease are detrimental to the proper functioning of the sewer system. See how to eliminate fats, … Continued

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