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Sanitation Inspection (environmental sanitation) Program Mission statement Ensure that City right-of-way and areas visible from the City right-of-way are clean and comply with garbage, rubbish, and weed control ordinances. Overview The Sanitation Inspection (Environmental Sanitation) Program enforces municipal codes for right-of-way obstructions, illegal advertising, and weed/rubbish abatement. In addition, the program oversees abatement of weeds,...

For plan checking, encroachment permitting, mapping and permit building release,  please click below to schedule an appointment and select PWA Development Engineering We are open for in-person visits at the Public Works counter on the first floor of City Hall by appointment only. Counter hours The new counter hours are: Monday through Thursday and alternate...

Engineering standards Section 1: Street Standards Section 2: Storm Drain Standards Section 3: Sewer Standards Section 4: Water Standards Section 5: Lighting Standards

Encroachment permits Public Works Agency Development Engineering staff issues encroachment permits for work in the street or public right of way, including: Street construction, such as roadway pavement, curb, gutter, sidewalk improvement or repair Utility and other excavation work Water, sewer, and storm drain improvements or connections Lane closures or sidewalk closures to support street,...

Prior to receiving a building permit by the City’s Building Division, you will need to visit the Public Works Agency Development Engineering (Public Works) counter in the City Hall Ross Annex and obtain clearance from that section. The staff at the Public Works will perform a variety of tasks including: review the plans for compliance...

The City of Santa Ana regulates the use of wireless facilities in a  uniform and comprehensive  manner to provide opportunities to supply  wireless communication services in the City. The following  information is for wireless facilities in the public right-of-way. Wireless facilities installations not within the public right-of-way, such as on privately owned property or on...

The Public Works Agency uses ProjectDox (Electronic Plan Check) to review submittals of Civil Engineering Plans, WQMPs and Mapping documents. The Public Works Agency Development Engineering section staff provides review of subdivision maps, agreements and related documents for processes such as property subdivisions, lot line adjustments, and lot mergers, which may have been  required by...

Mission To provide safe and well-maintained roadways and sidewalks by implementing and utilizing the most advanced equipment and modern maintenance techniques. Overview The Street and Sidewalk Repairs Program (SSRP) is responsible for maintaining, and repairing all City of Santa Ana streets and sidewalks. In addition, the Program manages contracts for annual asphalt roadway maintenance, pothole...

Illegal dumping is a growing challenge for the sidewalks of Santa Ana, with debris such as furniture, mattresses and appliances left out on the sidewalks near homes, schools and places of business. There is a significant cost associated with the seemingly innocent practice of unloading unwanted items and expecting that there is a service in place to...

The Graffiti Program improves the quality of life for those who live, work and visit our city by removing urban blight and effectively sharing resources. The Program has three purposes: Prevention of graffiti and enforcement of City codes Graffiti removal Prosecution of offenders The Public Works Agency provides: Pro-Active and Reactive graffiti removal on over...

Tree City USA history The City of Santa Ana has been a part of the Tree City USA program for over 20 years, since it was first recognized in 1999. The Tree City USA Award is an annual, renewable designation that means the city has: Established a Tree Board—The Environmental Transportation Advisory Committee, made up...

Residential City streets are swept every week and are posted with the day and time of the sweeping schedule. It is illegal to park on the street during the scheduled sweeping times. Vehicles parked on the street when the sweeper passes will receive a parking citation. It is illegal to park vehicles on residential lawns,...

Santa Ana Regional Transportation Center About The Santa Ana Regional Transportation Center (SARTC), also known as The Depot, is the focal point of transportation in Orange County. It combines Amtrak, Metrolink, Orange County Transit Authority, intercity and interstate bus transportation, and airport and taxi services all in one location. The SARTC is close to five...

The City of Santa Ana is committed to protecting our waterways and ocean. We need your help to keep our waterways and oceans clean! History The Santa Ana Stormwater Program was established to comply with the requirements of the National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System (NPDES) Municipal Separate Storm Sewer System (MS4) Permit. The NPDES Permit...

About The City’s Traffic Management Center, a state of the art facility located in City Hall, is the focal point of traffic signal control and information management. Real-time traffic information is collected and used to manage traffic flow, congestion and dissemination of traffic information to the public. Santa Ana's Advanced Traffic Management System Santa Ana's...

For questions regarding the City of Santa Ana’s Standard Plans & Details, please contact Public Works Engineering at (714) 647-5013. The standard plans available on this page have been prepared for the guidance of engineers, contractors and developers who have an interest in the preparation of plans and the construction of facilities and improvements under...

Thank you for your interest in doing business with the City of Santa Ana. From time to time, you will find opportunities for construction, traffic signal modifications, landscaping, water and sewer services, and more. Explore our opportunities using the resources below. We use PlanetBids for all bids and proposals All of our bids, requests for...

About The Santa Ana City Council is concerned about our environment! We have the opportunity to impact the preservation and improvement of our environment for the next generation. The City wants to pursue a leadership role in educating residents, businesses, and City employees. Santa Ana has a number of programs promoting good environmental practices. Read...