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Los Alamitos State of the City 2023

Mayor Tanya Doby and members of the City Council premiered the State of the City address via video during the Good Evening, Los Alamitos! event on November 16, 2023. The footage provides updates on each department, the vision of what's ahead, and the desire to showcase all its accomplishments in how we are the #BCE (BEST, CITY, EVER)

🎥 youtube.com/@cityoflosal

Coming Soon! MyLosAlEngage

We are pleased to announce our up-and-coming Community Engagement Platform. MyLosAlEngage will be our community’s one-stop shop for upcoming projects in the City. It will allow interested parties to learn more about large projects in their community, check the status of a project, learn how to get involved, and sign up for future updates to projects. We hope you’ll find this new tool valuable. This platform will launch by the end of the year!

Residential Permit Parking & Street Sweeping Survey

The first of a series of Community Workshops providing education on the survey will take place next Tuesday, December 12 at 6:30 p.m. at the Los Alamitos Community Center II building (10909 Oak Street). When you attend any of the workshops, you will learn more about neighborhood parking and the current street sweeping schedule. Attendees are encouraged to participate in the survey and provide valuable input. Check website for more information on upcoming workshops.

📅 LAST DAY: January 19, 2024

☎️ (562) 431-3538

🌐cityoflosalamitos.org/PermitParkingandStreetSweepingSurvey

Trash Collection & Street Sweeping - Holidays

Trash Collection

Will NOT occur on Christmas Day and New Year’s Day and will have a 1-day delay.

Street Sweeping

Will occur as regularly scheduled for the Christmas Day and New Year’s Day Holiday.

If you have any questions, please reach us at:

☎ (562) 431-3538

🌐 cityoflosalamitos.org/City Services

Holiday Decorating Contest

Decorate your home for the holiday season! The City of Los Alamitos Recreation and Community Services Department would like to invite all the City of Los Alamitos residents to participate in the 2023 Holiday Decorating Contest sponsored by Ganahl Lumber. Judges will be out on Wednesday, December 13, 2023 to discover Los Al’s most decorative homes! Registration is encouraged; however, all Los Alamitos homes will be considered with lighted displays on between 6:00 – 9:00 p.m. Awards will be given for the following divisions: Brightest, Most Creative, and Most Holiday Spirit. *Participating neighborhoods will receive awards.

Please visit cityoflosalamitos.org/recreation to register. 

Co-ed Youth Basketball League & Song Team

The City of Los Alamitos offers a Co-ed Youth Basketball League sponsored by MemorialCare Miller Children's and Women's Hospital Long Beach and in partnership with Jr. Clippers for grades K-8th with practices taking place at local school sites. Games are on Saturdays at Oak Middle School Gym. Teams are coached by Recreation Staff. Player's jersey, shorts, and awards are included in the fee. Scholarship opportunities are available for eligible Los Alamitos residents. Please reference the ad above for Youth Basketball practice site options and Song Team information.

SHOP LOCAL this HOLIDAY Season

Small Business Saturday just passed and we would like to thank everyone who contributed. However, the fun doesn’t stop as we want to encourage residents to spread the joy and visit their favorite coffee shop, dine at your local restaurant, and support your hometown businesses throughout the Holiday season.

Revive Los Alamitos

The City’s Economic Development Division is excited to launch this program in February 2024. Los Alamitos based businesses will be invited to consider this grant opportunity to assist brick and mortar storefronts and commercial establishments to invest in their property towards improvements to their façade. Additional criteria and eligibility rules will apply. Interested businesses are encouraged to contact the Development Services Department for any questions by calling City Hall at (562) 431-3538 or visit

the City’s website at cityoflosalamitos.org/development for more information. 

Upcoming City Meetings

The Los Alamitos City Council Special Meeting will meet in person on Wednesday, December 11, 2023, at 5:30 p.m. in the Council Chamber at 3191 Katella Ave., Los Alamitos, CA 90720.

Full agenda details can be found on the City's website at: 

http://cityoflosalamitos.org/129/Agendas-Minutes

Upcoming Schedule City Business

The City Council and appointed Commissions meet regularly to discuss City businesses. Meetings are open to the public and your input is always welcome and appreciated. You can sign up to receive notifications every time a new agenda is posted on the City’s website here: http://cityoflosalamitos.org/List.aspx

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