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Trash and recycling

New trash and recycling company The City of Santa Ana has a new trash and recycling company, Republic Services, effective July 1, 2022. The new contract includes new services that maximize recycling by residents and businesses, helping the City meet goals established in recent State recycling laws. A key component of the contract is the...

Water services

About Santa Ana's Water Resources Division is responsible for managing the City’s water infrastructure which spans over a 27.2 square mile service area and includes 20 ground water wells, 7 import water connections, 7 pump stations, 10 reservoirs, and 480 miles of transmission and distribution pipelines. While we are focused on delivering the highest quality...

Streets, sidewalks, and curbs

The Public Works Agency's Maintenance Services Division oversees programs that maintain over 400 miles of City infrastructure that include Graffiti Abatement, Roadway Cleaning, Roadway Maintenance and Street Tree Services. Our Public Works professionals work year-round and pro-actively address service issues daily. Equally as important are citizens of the City who help the community in reporting...

Housing Authority

Welcome Our mission is to provide affordable housing for the most vulnerable members of our community to use as a platform to obtain self-sufficiency and independence from our assistance. Get housing assistance from housing authorities in Orange County There are three other public housing authorities in Orange County that also provide housing assistance for their...

Parks and Recreation Guiding documents

Service and Financial sustainability Study Parks Master Plan

Park locations and information

Find park locations and amenities. Learn, have fun, get fit, and be respectful. City Parks Download the map 1. Adams Park 2. Angels Park 3. Birch Park 4. Bomo Koral Park 5. Cabrillo Park 6. Centennial Park 7. Cesar Chavez Campesino Park 8. Chepa’s Park 9. Delhi Park 10. Eldridge Park 11. Edna Park 12....

Successor Agency and Oversight Board

The Oversight Board has fiduciary responsibilities to holders of enforceable obligations and to the taxing entities that benefit from distribution of property tax and other revenue {California Health & Safety Code Section 34179 (a) (10) (i)}. As of June 30, 2018, the Orange County Auditor Controller is overseeing this function. Please visit their website at...

City of Santa Ana Reaches agreement with County over homeless shelter beds

In the City of Santa Ana’s ongoing efforts to provide shelter and support to the homeless, we also work to ensure that other local government agencies do their part to help the unhoused. We’re happy to announce that under the guidance of U.S. District Judge David O. Carter, we have reached an agreement with the...

Safe outdoor dining program makes eating al fresco easy

Santa Ana restaurants are experiencing a remarkable reconfiguration from the inside out with the Safe Outdoor Dining Program, a $500,000 initiative provided by the County of Orange’s First Supervisorial District and implemented by the City of Santa Ana. Over 20 restaurants that applied for the program and received written consent from the property owners were eligible to...

Santa Ana Public Works responds to over 340 service calls after windstorm

During Thanksgiving week, Santa Ana experienced Santa Ana Winds with speeds in the range of 25 to 35 mph and with gusts exceeding 60 mph. The City’s Public Works Maintenance Services Division Team received over 340 calls for tree services, including 25 fallen trees, over 80 tree limbs down, and tree brush citywide. The Public Works Agency...

First Point affordable apartments now accepting interest list applications

Preference is given to applicants who live or work in Santa Ana. First Point I & II Apartments are new, affordable, multifamily apartment communities currently under construction at 2114 E. First St. in Santa Ana. First Point I & II apartments includes 552 one-, two-, three- and four-bedroom apartment homes. Preference is given to applicants...

My First Home Program offers $1.2 million in down payment assistance

The City of Santa Ana is increasing loan amounts with 0% interest rate for first-time homebuyers. The City of Santa Ana is excited to announce a $1.2 million expansion of its down payment assistance program, now called My First Home, to further assist first-time homebuyers achieve the dream of homeownership within Santa Ana. As a result of...

City Council approves rent stabilization and just cause eviction ordinances

The Santa Ana City Council adopted two new ordinances to help protect renters: a rent stabilization ordinance, which limits residential rent increases to no more than 3 percent per year, and a just cause eviction ordinance, which limits the allowed reasons for which a renter can be evicted. The new ordinances are effective as of...

City opposes County plan to open winter homeless shelter at Armory

Against the wishes of the City of Santa Ana, the County of Orange will be opening the National Guard Armory in Santa Ana to serve homeless during the cold weather season. Santa Ana Mayor Vicente Sarmiento sent a letter of protest to the Board of Supervisors. “I do not oppose the operation of a cold...

Santa Ana City Council approves $6 million for Revive Santa Ana resident stimulus program

20,000 Prepaid Visa Cards Valued at $300 each will be distributed to renters in high-poverty areas. The City of Santa Ana will distribute $6 million in prepaid Visa debit cards to households in the most impoverished areas of the city under the Revive Santa Ana Resident Stimulus Program. About 20,000 rental units will each receive...

La Placita Cinco wins affordable housing award from Urban Land Institute

La Placita Cinco repurposes an auto-oriented strip mall into a neighborhood-serving, inclusive community consisting of 51 family-oriented affordable homes, outdoor amenities, and a reinvigorated commercial center. The Urban Land Institute has announced that La Placita Cinco in Santa Ana has won a Jack Kemp Excellence in Affordable and Workforce Housing Award. The award was established...

New fitness courts open in Cabrillo and Lillie King Parks

The City of Santa Ana held ceremonial ribbon-cuttings for our newest fitness courts on November 9, 2021, at Lillie King Park and Cabrillo Park. Mayor Vicente Sarmiento and Councilmembers Jessie Lopez and Phil Bacerra joined in the celebration and invited the community to take full advantage of these new park amenities. The Fitness Court is...

City of Santa Ana awarded grant from the Office of Traffic Safety for bicycle and pedestrian safety program

The City of Santa Ana Public Works Agency is the recipient of a $100,000 grant from the California Office of Traffic Safety (OTS) that will prioritize the safety of bicyclists and pedestrians. “The City of Santa Ana has been working hard to create more alternative transportation options for our residents and visitors, from bike boulevards to the OC...

Santa Ana downtown residential project forms joint venture to take advantage of City’s opportunity zone

The Toll Brothers just announced the formation of a joint venture to develop the Rafferty, a two-building, 218-unit multifamily residential project (of which 5 percent of the units are proposed for very low income households) with 12,350 square feet of ground floor retail, in the heart of downtown Santa Ana at the former First American Title site...

Civic Center bike boulevard completed with plaque honoring woman killed by car

Our Public Works Agency held a special plaque unveiling ceremony on Wednesday commemorating the completion of the Civic Center Bike Boulevard Project safety improvements and in memory of Charlene Hanson, who was fatally struck by a car as she was crossing the street at this intersection. Charlene was a devoted and highly regarded community member...

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