The City of Santa Fe Springs will be undertaking major road work on Florence Avenue between Norwalk Boulevard and Bloomfield Avenue. This work will result in the complete closure of Florence Avenue to all traffic between Norwalk Boulevard and Bloomfield Avenue beginning at 9:00PM on Friday, December 14, 2018 and remain closed until 5:00AM, Monday, December 17, 2018.
The City's Winter Quarterly Brochure has arrived! Please click on the link below for City news, upcoming winter activities, and class schedule.
Some residents may have received an email that reads in the subject line, “City of Santa Fe Springs Community Issues Survey.” Should you receive any requests to participate in a survey related to allowing marijuana dispensaries in the City, the City of Santa Fe Springs is neither conducting, sponsoring nor has any affiliation with this survey. Please contact (562) 868-0511 ext. 7538 for further questions or concerns.
The month of October is National Community Planning Month. In support, the Planning Department is hosting a Photo Contest. If you Live, Work, or Study in the City, you can enter for a chance to win a $100 prize. Submit a photo between September 24th and October 10th showing us your favorite place or location within the City. Click “Read More” for all contest rules and information.
As the summer comes to an end, the warm weather still lingers into the fall season and warm weather promotes mosquito breeding. Bites from an infected mosquito can spread the West Nile Virus. The County of Los Angeles Public Health reminds the community to, “Protect yourself and your loved ones.” See below for more helpful tips to avoid mosquito bites and prevent the West Nile Virus.
West Nile Virus - Infographic
West Nile Virus - Frequently Asked Questions
Norwalk Transit System (NTS), has implemented the following fare policy changes..
The City of Santa Fe Springs is seeking comments on a sales tax measure that will increase the sales tax by 1% in the upcoming November 2018 ballot.
The City's Summer Quarterly Brochure has arrived! Please click on the link below for City news, upcoming fall activities, and class schedule.
The Whittier Police Department & the Santa Fe Springs Department of Police Services invite you to an informative meeting on home, vehicle, personal and family safety.
The Department of Police Services has provided the following guidelines to ensure that everyone is safe and cautious when handling fireworks.
Recently the Santa Fe Springs Department of Fire-Rescue has received reports regarding individuals who are fraudulently representing the fire department and conducting “quarterly fire inspections” or “routine” to city businesses.
Please see the attached document for more information.
The annual Easter Egg Hunt will take place on March 26 at Los Nietos Park, located at 11143 Charlesworth Road from 9 a.m. – 12 p.m. At the event, children can participate in crafts, games, and hop on board the Bunny Express train ride. There will be fun for everyone! Activities will also include the famous Cake Walk, raffles, and prizes!
The Easter Egg Hunt begins at 10 a.m. and will be conducted in the following age groups:
Ages: 3-4 Ages 5-6 Ages 7-8 Ages 9-12
The Sister City Young Ambassadors are hosting a delicious pancake breakfast fundraiser starting at 8 a.m.
Call the Parks and Recreation Services Division at 863-4896 for more information.
The City of Santa Fe Springs is providing free sand bags to help you protect your home from damage caused from flooding. Sandbags will be available for City residents at the first sign of rain or a few days before a projected storm. Residents are allowed up to ten (10) sand bags per household or business. A picture identification with proof of residency is required.
Sand bags are available at the City’s Municipal Services Yard located at 12636 Emmens Way. Please call 941-5484 for more information.
Get to know your local police officers proudly servicing Santa Fe Springs at this neighborhood "Coffee with a Cop" event taking place on Monday, October 26, 2015 at Cherri’s Donuts, located at 10017 Orr and Day Road, Santa Fe Springs. The event is FREE and open to the community. No reservations required. This is a perfect opportunity to ask questions, voice concerns, and get to know the police officers serving your community.
For additional information contact Police Services at (562) 409-1850.
Service to the community is a hallmark of citizenship. Whether it is helping raise funds for a worthwhile cause, collecting blankets to assist those who have none, or helping make your school be a better place to be, opportunities to serve are all around us.
The City of Santa Fe Springs is looking to award nine high school seniors and community college students (under the age of 21) who have demonstrated the best in citizenship with an award to help pay for college.
Youth Citizenship Awards
The 2014 Art Fest will be held on Thursday, May 29, 2014.
The Event will be at the Clarke Estate from 5:00 p.m. - 9:00 p.m.
Additional information is available at Town Center Hall
11740 Telegraph Road, Santa Fe Springs
(562)863-4896
contact Yolanda Garcia
casitadelpueblo@msn.com
(562) 693-2844
Take part in one of the City’s holiday events (or all!) this holiday season! The City has a number of events and activities planned for the entire family this December to help make your season merrier! More information is available by viewing the City’s Winter Quarterly, Activities, and Class Schedule or by calling City Hall at 562-868-0511 for information on any of the following events:
Holiday Craft at the Library
December 1, 2 – 4 p.m.
City Library
Free!
Traditional Tree Lighting Ceremony
December 1, 5 – 8 p.m.
Town Center Green
Free!
Holiday Home Decorating Contest
Entry Deadline: December 3
Judging: December 10
Entry forms available at Town Center Hall or online
First Friday Cultural Event
December 7, 7 p.m.
City Library
Free!
Holiday Makeup Tips at the Library
December 8, 2 – 4 p.m.
City Library
Free!
Christmas Crafts at City Parks
December 12, 7 – 8 p.m.
Little Lake Park
December 19, 3:30 – 5 p.m.
Lakeview Park
Free! Pictures with Santa available for $2 on both dates
Las Posadas Cultural Event
December 14, 6:30 p.m.
Heritage Park (meet at the windmill)
Free!
Family Movie Night – “How the Grinch Stole Christmas”
December 15, 7 p.m.
Activity Center
Admission Fee: 1 canned or toiletry item donation or a bag of canned goods per family.
(All items will be donated to the City’s Christmas Basket Program, which assists disadvantaged families during the holiday season).
We will open again on Monday, November 26 at 7:30 a.m.
If you need assistance during this time, please call (562) 409-1850 or Whittier Police Department at (562) 567-9240.
Halloween Fright Fest
The City will offer low cost vaccinations for dogs and cats at this special Vaccine-A-Thon event on Wednesday, July 6 from 5 – 8 p.m. at
You can help all the victims affected by the natural diaster by donating to the Red Cross. Click on the image below.
To get the latest results, click election results for up-to-the-minute results. The Polls close Tuesday, November 2nd at 8:00pm.
[Polling Places]
Town Center Hall, 11740 Telegraph Rd
Residence Garage, 10309 Gridley Rd
Rancho Santa Gertrudes Elementary, 11233 Charlesworth Road
Please note that some residents of Santa Fe Springs may be assigned to a polling place outside of the City. These additional polling locations are:
Children ages 5 -12 are invited to visit any City park at 3:30 p.m. and display their creativity by carving a Halloween pumpkin.
Cerritos College
Stadium Parking Lot C-1
11110 Alondra Blvd.
Norwalk
Santa Fe High School
10400 Orr and Day Road
Old-Fashioned Family Fun at the Park
Saturday, April 17, 2010
12:00 p.m. – 4:00 p.m.
Call 946-6476 for information.
In conjunction with Metro, the City of Santa Fe Springs is sponsoring one of many Bike Pit Stops on Bike to Work Day on May 20, 2010.
The traditional Easter Egg Hunt begins at 10:00 a.m.
Contact Parks and Recreation Services at 863-4896 for more information.
Happy New Year!
Now you and your family can watch the City's First Night Celebration live in the comfort of your own home. Starting at 7pm on December 31st, a free live webcast can be viewed by clicking the link below.
The webcast will run from 7pm till 12:30 am. If you miss it on New Year's Eve, highlights will be replayed on January 1st, 2010 at 7pm, just click on the link above.
The entrie City Council would like to wish everyone a wonderful Holiday Season and a Happy 2010 New Year.
For more information, you may also call City Hall at 868-0511. Have a safe and happy holiday season.
Registration: 8,929
Precincts Reporting: 11
Total Precincts: 11
% Precincts Reporting: 100
Last Updated: 09:00 11/29/2010
Source: L. A. County Registar-Recorder Election Results
Metro invites you to a Community Open House for the Eastside Transit Corridor Phase 2.
Join us for an exciting visit from Betty Birney, award-winning children’s author of The Seven Wonders of Sassafras Springs, The Princess and the
Come to the City Library during National Library Week and use the smartest card in your wallet – your library card!
Children's Day
Saturday, April 18th at Heritage Park
Admission to both events is free.
State water supplies are at a record-low. Shut Your Tap! is a public outreach campaign designed to protect our clean water supplies.
Click here to see how you can get involved in your area.
Thursday, January 15, 2009
7:00 p.m.
Robert Scheer, host of NPR’s "Left, Right and Center" program and editor-in-chief of Truthdig.com, will discuss the results of the 2008 national election at the City Library on Thursday, January 15th.
Rock and Roll legend, Eddie Money comes to Santa Fe Springs this September 19th to bring you some of his most memorable hits. The Guess Who will open the night, with their chart-toppers here in your hometown!
Friday, September 19, 2008
8 p.m.
Town Center Plaza
11740 Telegraph Road
Santa Fe Springs, CA 90670
While most of the incoming e-mails will be delivered once e-mail service is restored, if you sent an e-mail to a City e-mail address, we would strongly recommend:
1. Placing a call to the recipient to verify that he or she has received the important e-mail.
2. Re-sending the e-mail.
We apologize for any inconveniences suffered by our residents and resident businesses as a result of this outage.
The City of Santa Fe Springs presents a Cesar E. Chavez Photo Exhibit. This free exhibit features two collections of photos documenting the "1,000 Mile March" and a set of personal portraits of Cesar E. Chavez.
The exhibit runs April 30 – May 30 2008, 12 P.M. – 4 P.M. daily
in the Carriage Barn at Heritage Park, 12100 Mora Drive, Santa Fe Springs.
For more information, please call
(562) 944-8106.
The City invites all families to attend Children's Day, a fun event designed to enlighten children about turn-of-the-century entertainment, technology, and chores.
The Easter Bunny is hopping on over to this year's Easter Egg Hunt on Saturday, March 22, at Los Nietos Park, located at 11143 Charlesworth Rd.
We will provide updates as they become available. We apologize for any inconveniences suffered as a result of this outage.
Normal service will be available on Monday, December 24th and Monday, December 31st.
Official Event Flyer
Bring your little ghosts and goblins to the annual Halloween Carnival and Costume Parade at Los Nietos Park, located at 11143 Charlesworth Road, on Wednesday, October 31st. Fun and exciting events are planned in a safe environment.
If you would like to volunteer for Rose Parade Float Decorating, you have two ways available to do so:
If you would like to submit your volunteer application through the City of Santa Fe Springs Web Site, you may use our Online Volunteer Application.
If you prefer to print out our application and then mail it or drop it off, please use the Float Decorating Sign-Up Form.
It is in Adobe PDF format, so you will need the Adobe Acrobat software to print it out.
The Santa Fe Springs
This year's theme for Fire Prevention Week is "Practice your Escape Plan" It's not enough just to have a fire escape plan. To escape safely from a home fire you've got to make sure that everyone in the home has practiced the plan as well.
First Aid & CPR Classes
Training schedule:
Sept. 26 Child & Infant CPR 6:30 - 9:30 pm
Be part of this event, designed to celebrate survivorship. Become a sponsor or create a team and take the opportunity to fight back against cancer. For more information, click here or call 802-2238.
Friday, September 14, 6:00 pm - 11:00 pm
Saturday, September 15, 2:00 pm - Midnight
Come celebrate 40 years of a cultural and festive celebration with the Fiestas Patrias in Santa Fe Springs! This year the City celebrates its 40th annual Fiestas Patrias Celebration, commemorating the 197th anniversary of Mexico's independence from Spain.
Saturday, June 9th, 2007
10 am to 2 pm
Click here for more information
Help improve the air quality of our community by trading in your gas-powered lawnmower and purchasing a new cordless rechargeable electric mower.
The City Hall parking lot will be closed for re-paving on March 30th through April 1st.
Parking is provided at the
We apologize for any inconvenience.
Registration Time: 6:30 A.M.
Start Time: 8:00 A.M. for adults, 9:30 for children
Location: Lake Center Athletic Park, 11641 Florence
City Celebrates "Golden Couples"
Saturday, February 10
Town Center Hall
Beginning in January, the Mayor is available to respond to any questions or concerns citizens might have during accessible evening hours.