Groundbreaking for Palomar Point, a permanent supportive housing development.

City Manager Message

As 2026 begins, we celebrate Chula Vista’s remarkable progress over the past year, from the grand opening of the Gaylord Pacific Resort to numerous projects that have enriched our community. We have already started 2026 with strong momentum, with the groundbreaking of Palomar Point.

Know Your Rights

The City of Chula Vista is committed to the safety, well-being, and dignity of all residents, regardless of immigration status. Everyone in the United States, including immigrants, have certain rights under the law. Know Your Rights is intended to help residents understand their legal protections, whether they are interacting with law enforcement, accessing city services or navigating other aspects of daily life.

The City of Chula Vista is on Nextdoor

Nextdoor, providing the community with official City information, including updates on projects, services, events and public safety notices. With the City on Nextdoor, residents have another easy way to stay informed and connected to what’s happening in their neighborhoods and across the city.

School Resource Officers

We’d like to take a moment to celebrate the dedication and impact of our School Resource Officers (SROs), an integral part of the Chula Vista community committed to supporting safe and positive learning environments across our schools.

Kolibri Flower Lab

Known for its bespoke, original floral artistry, Kolibri Flower Lab has brought color, creativity and heart to Chula Vista since 2019. Located at 1680 Broadway, the studio is inspired by the vibrant world of flamenco dance, an influence owner Claudia Naivit Mustur channels into expressive arrangements where movement, texture and emotion take center stage.

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Eastlake Food To Go!

Eastlake Food To Go! was launched on March 13, 2021, during the early days of the COVID-19 pandemic, when local restaurants and small businesses were navigating unprecedented challenges. What began as a small online food page has since grown into a community of more than 30,000 followers across social media.

City Recognized for Annual Budget and Financial Report

The City’s Finance Department recently presented to the City Council the Fiscal Years 2027-2036 General Fund Long-Term Financial Plan (LTFP), a long-range fiscal planning tool to identify financial trends, forecast budgetary surpluses or shortfalls and encourage discussion to proactively address the City’s long-range needs.

COMMUNITY NEWS

Good to Know:

The City of Chula Vista is redesigning its official website chulavistaca.gov, to create a modern, more accessible, and user-friendly experience for residents, businesses and visitors. Fill out a brief online survey. Learn more.
The future of policing has arrived in Chula Vista. The first of our new electric police vehicles, the EV Blazer P930, is now officially in service at the Chula Vista Police Department (CVPD). Learn more.
Let our Book Matchmakers help you discover personalized book recommendations tailored to your unique interests. Learn more.

Things to Do:

Jan. 24: The Junior Park Ranger Program teaches young explorers about local wildlife how to read a compass, and so much more! The program will be held from 9 a.m. to 11:30 a.m. at Rice Canyon. Learn more here.

Jan. 28: Join us for a fun-filled Storytime with the South Chula Vista Library and a furry friend from Chula Vista Animal Services. Paws and Pages will be held at 11:15 a.m. at the South Branch Library. Learn more here.

Feb.7: Casa Casillas' Artist-in-Residence Melicha is hosting a Foundations of Portraiture workshop. The workshop will begin at 11 a.m. at South Library Learn more here.

MEETINGS AND EVENTS

The Chula Vista City Council is scheduled to meet on Tuesday, Feb.10 at 5 p.m. Learn more here.