Cesar Chavez Day closure March 31
Santa Ana City Hall, libraries and community centers will be closed on Monday, March 31, 2025, in observance of Cesar Chavez Day.
There will be no street sweeping on March 31, but trash and recycling will be collected.
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Economic Development

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Economic Development Division
20 Civic Center Plaza
Santa Ana, CA 92701
Monday-Thursday: 8 a.m. to 5 p.m.
Alternating Fridays: 8 a.m. to 5 p.m.
Saturday-Sunday: closed

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Check out our current projects and developments, incentives, our shop local initiative and more!

To learn more about our shop local campaign and to participate, click here! #ShopSantaAna

We've put together a quick 10-step guide to help you through the process of starting a business.

We have a team of Workforce Specialists ready to assist you with job search, training, resources and more.

The City demonstrates an ongoing commitment to arts and culture through the Arts and Culture Office's on-going activities.

Discover Downtown Orange County! There are over 400 businesses throughout DTSA. Park, Shop, Dine and enjoy all that DTSA has to offer.

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The City of Santa Ana is proud to host numerous events every year. Visit here to learn how you can host an event.

Visit here for the latest resident and business owner grants available.

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Upcoming events

Business Expo: Sister Cities Santa Ana & Sahuayo

Mar 30 2025

Hotel Zessa

    JOIN US FOR THE SANTA ANA AND SAHUAYO SISTER CITIES BUSINESS EXPO 2025! BRIDGING BUSINESS OPPORTUNITIES BETWEEN THE CITIES OF SANTA ANA, CALIFORNIA & SAHUAYO, MICHOACÁN Explore new international business ventures and connect directly with partners, clients, and suppliers from our sister city Sahuayo, Michoacán, Mexico. FREE Admission, Click here to register Event...

Business Start-Up Workshop

Apr 9 2025

City of Santa Ana

The City of Santa Ana’s Economic Development Division hosts monthly Business Start-Up Workshops at Santa Ana City Hall (Room 1600) on the second Wednesday of each month from 11:00AM - 12:30PM. This year's workshop dates are the following: • 2/12/25 • 3/12/25 • 4/9/25 • 5/15/25 • 6/11/25 • 7/9/25 • 8/13/25 • 9/10/25 •...

City Hall regular Friday closure

Apr 11 2025

Santa Ana City Hall is open Monday through Thursday and every other Friday, from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. City Hall and non-essential City offices are closed on alternating Fridays. See the holiday and closed Friday schedule here.

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