La Palma City News and Announcements

City Council Reorganization

At its regular meeting on December 3, 2019, the La Palma City Council selected Peter Kim as Mayor and Nitesh Patel as Mayor Pro Tem for 2020.

Mayor Kim said, “I thank the City Council and residents for the opportunity to serve as Mayor once again. This upc...

EDCO Environmental Times - 2019 Winter Issue

News from EDCO Disposal about how to waste less food as well as recycling tips during the holidays.

Holiday Tree Lighting Ceremony Rescheduled

Due to expected rain, our annual Holiday Tree Lighting Ceremony has been rescheduled to Wednesday, December 11.

Join us as the La Palma school students take center stage in this annual kick off to the holiday season! 

Every year this event brings t...

La Palma City Council Appoints Interim City Manager

On December 3, 2019, the La Palma City Council voted to appoint Allan L. Roeder as Interim City Manager, effective December 19, 2019. Mr. Roeder retired from the City of Costa Mesa in 2011 after serving 25 years as City Manager. He most recently ...

"Fall in Love" Animal Adoption Promotion

November 16 through December 14, 2019

$5:00 Adoption Fee *Cats 8 Weeks +

$25:00 Adoption Fee *Dogs 6 years+

Animal Viewing:

Tuesday-Friday: 11:00am to 6:00 pmSaturday: 10:00am to 5:00 pm

*Adoption Includes:

• Spay/Neuter
• Micro-Chip ID
• First set of vaccines
• Flea Trea...

Holiday Closures and Trash/Street Sweeping Schedule

Since 2011, City staff use their floating holiday hours or other leave benefits to facilitate a winter holiday closure. To that end, all La Palma City offices (City Hall, Recreation, Public Works, and Police Administration) will be closed starting Decembe...

Toys for Tots Toy Drive

The La Palma Community Services Department is collecting donations for the annual holiday Marine Toys for Tots Program. Those interested may bring a new, unwrapped toy to help less fortunate children throughout the country experience the joys of the holid...

Annual Holiday Food Basket Drive

Text-to-911

Orange County law enforcement and fire dispatch centers are now equipped with Text-to-911 to allow the hearing impaired, speech impaired or those in an emergency situation who are unable to make a phone call reach emergency services dispatchers by text me...