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Administrative Fine

If compliance is not achieved through a Warning Notice, and Administrative Citation/Fine is issued. The fine amount is set by resolution of the City Council. Short Term Rentals: fines for violations involving short-term rentals progress in amounts not to exceed $1,500, $3,000, and $5,000 for subsequent violation(s) of the same ordinance within one year from...

City Council bans short-term residential rentals

The ordinance is intended to curb impacts on neighborhoods and increase available housing supplies. SANTA ANA, Calif. – The Santa Ana City Council has voted to ban short-term residential rentals to preserve the character of neighborhoods, address the negative impacts caused by these unpermitted business operations, and to open up much-needed housing supplies. The proliferation...

Submit a complaint online

Reporting a code violation Code Enforcement complaints are given a case number and are assigned to an inspector. To report a complaint about a building, land use, including short term rentals, or other code violations in Santa Ana, please complete the following form to the best of your ability. The more specific your information is,...

Can I sell or rent my ADU?

ADUs may be rented separately from the primary residence, but shall not be used as a short-term vacation rental. An ADU may only be sold separately from the primary building on the lot if the primary building and the ADU were built or developed by a qualified non-profit corporation in accordance with Government Code Section...

Revive Santa Ana

Revive Santa Ana is a comprehensive COVID-19 pandemic recovery initiative designed to deliver both short-term and long-term health, financial, educational and other support to the Santa Ana community. It is funded by a federal American Rescue Plan Act's State and Local Fiscal Recovery Funds' allocation of $128.3 million, additional housing funding of $21.5 million, and...

Ward 2 newsletter: May 2024

Subscribe to the Ward 2 Newsletter Our Community Budget Priorities Survey deadline is near and we need all voices on deck! Are you a passionate resident who cares where our City funding goes? Are you interested in knowing where your tax dollars are going and would like to have an input on how the City...

ADU/ JADU Development Standards

ADUs and JADUs are subject to the regulations and development standards of Section 41-194 in Santa Ana's zoning code. Please review the following ADU/JADU qualifications: Development Standards for Accessory Dwelling Units (ADU) Development Standards for Junior Accessory Dwelling Units (JADU) Number of Units Single-family: Up to one ADU and one JADU per lot developed with a...

Revive Santa Ana Creates Historic Opportunity

Revive Santa Ana, an unprecedented, comprehensive pandemic recovery initiative that will provide short-term financial assistance and address long-term health, education, youth and other service needs, is moving forward after receiving the Santa Ana City Council’s unanimous approval. “Revive Santa Ana will allow the City of Santa Ana to not only offer some immediate relief to...

Direct Assistance Programs

After-School and Youth Sports Programs - $467,172 As part of the City’s recovery efforts from the COVID-19 pandemic, after school and youth sports programs targeted to youth were implemented in collaboration with youth-serving organizations in the City. The City of Santa Ana contracted with organizations who were responsible for developing and implementing a variety of...

COSAS: City Manager’s newsletter for December 13, 2024

In the final edition of our newsletter for 2024, learn about programs to prevent eviction and help people experiencing homelessness, check out our new park, find holiday activities, and learn about City of Santa Ana holiday closures and street sweeping impacts. Subscribe to COSAS Spotlight photo Plaza Navideña Tree Lighting Photo Credit: City Staff City...

Ward 2 newsletter: December 2023

Subscribe to the Ward 2 Newsletter It has been an honor to serve the City of Santa Ana and Ward 2 residents this past year. I have been humbled by your trust in my leadership. We are here to serve and protect the children, families and workers of Ward 2. The City Council adopted resolutions...

Ward 3 newsletter: December 2022

Dear Ward 3 residents, As the year comes to a close, I want to reflect on the challenges that we have faced here in Santa Ana—along with the accomplishments we’ve achieved together. Over the past two years, we have faced unprecedented difficulties due to an ongoing global pandemic. I am so proud of how...

What we are doing

Santa Ana Navigation Center The Santa Ana Navigation Center opened in June 2022 as a 24-hour homeless shelter serving men, women, and families with minor children. The Shelter offers 200 beds across five dormitories and family rooms, including full bathroom facilities, a full-size commercial kitchen, a children's playroom, and more. To learn more about the...

COSAS: City Manager's Newsletter for April 11, 2024

In this edition of the COSAS newsletter, learn about the City of Santa Ana’s recent awards and recognitions, volunteer to help clean up our parks, and join us for great events like the Santa Ana Fun Run, Public Works Week, and Día de los Niños, Día de los Libros. Subscribe to COSAS Spotlight Photo Playground...

Employment Benefits

The City of Santa Ana offers a competitive and comprehensive benefits package for our employees and their eligible dependents. Our options include medical, dental, vision insurance; flexible spending for health and dependent care expenses; paid vacation, sick and holiday leave; life insurance, pension, deferred compensation, tuition reimbursement, wellness program, rideshare program and other voluntary benefits...

Girls basketball season registration to open February 22

The City of Santa Ana’s Girls Basketball Program is back! Don't miss your chance to sign up for an excitement filled season. Registrations will be opening February 22nd for the upcoming season, tentatively scheduled to run from March 20th to June 3rd. All registrations will take place in person at the Jerome Center. Space is...

Rockets

Blast Off by Parish, Herman Amelia Bedelia and her friends learn about the solar system and their place in the universe in the sixth book in the Amelia Bedelia & Friends chapter book series. But with Amelia involved, there are sure to be more than a few funny mix-ups along the way. Remember...

COSAS: City Manager's newsletter for December 16, 2022

SUBSCRIBE to the COSAS Newsletter In this edition of COSAS, learn about the new City Council, more renter protections for Santa Ana residents, a new cannabis law, holiday schedules for different facilities, and fun holiday events happening in our City. Spotlight photo Mr. and Mrs. Claus visit the Santa Ana Winter Village Photo Credit: Cori...

Ward 1 newsletter: September 2023

Dear Ward 1 Residents, Is it just me or did summer fly by this year? I guess they were right when they said, “The days are long, but the years are short!” Despite some unsavory political business that thankfully concluded in early August, the Ward 1 Team has been hard at work bringing services to...

Public Art Projects

Public art contributes significantly to the public identity of a place. Public art can stimulate creativity, imagination, and add a unique human quality to the outdoor environment. A city rich in art becomes an outdoor cultural museum accessible to everyone. Public art enriches the urban landscape and provides a means to express the City’s cultural...

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