May 30, 2024
Let Freedom Ring Celebration to take place at the Cerritos Civic Center on July 4 (PDF)
May 30, 2024
Cerritos Iron-Wood Nine Golf Course reopens on May 24
May 17, 2024
The City of Cerritos is excited to announce the reopening of the Cerritos Iron-Wood Nine Golf Course on Friday, May 24. Beginning on Friday, May 17, golfers may make reservations through a new online tee time reservation system. Updated improvements at Cerritos Iron-Wood Nine Golf Course include course-wide landscape enhancements, interior and exterior clubhouse improvements, turf repairs, tee box renovations and so much more. For more information, visit the Cerritos Iron-Wood Nine Golf Course web page.
Kids Poster Contest entries being accepted through June 12 (PDF)
May 1, 2024
County of Los Angeles Enhanced Homeowner Notification Program
February 15, 2024
In an effort to ensure accuracy and protect property owners from real estate fraud, the Los Angeles County Department of Consumer and Business Affairs offers an Enhanced Homeowner Notification Program, which notifies residential property owners throughout Los Angeles County when documents are recorded against their property. Under the program, owners are alerted within five to 30 business days after certain documents are recorded on their property, including those that pertain to an ownership change, show loans taken against on the home, or a Notice of Default or Notice of Sale. For more information, visit https://dcba.lacounty.gov/portfolio/homeowner-notification-program/.
Follow the City of Cerritos and the Cerritos Center for the Performing Arts on social media
January 29, 2024
Carmenita Road and Artesia Boulevard Rehabilitation Project
January 23, 2024
Beginning January 29, the City will begin to grind and repave the streets along Carmenita Road from Alondra Boulevard to Artesia Boulevard and Artesia Boulevard from Carmenita Road to Marquardt Avenue. Construction is expected to be completed by the end of May. The paving portion of the project will be fully funded by Caltrans. Please contact the Cerritos Engineering Division of the Public Works/Water & Power Department for more information at (562) 916-1219.
Carmenita Road and South Street Intersection Improvements
August 18, 2023
Beginning August 22, the City will begin a traffic signal replacement project at the intersection of Carmenita Road (Moody Street) and South Street (Orangethorpe Avenue). This project will provide additional left turn lanes going north and south along Carmenita Road, replace the existing traffic signal and build a new raised median to the south of the intersection. This project is funded in part by the Los Angeles County Metropolitan Transportation Authority and is expected to be complete by the summer of 2024. Please contact the Cerritos Engineering Division of the Public Works/Water & Power Department for more information at (562) 916-1219.
Del Amo Boulevard Bridge Replacement Project
August 1, 2023
Residential organic waste recycling program in effect
December 1, 2022
The City's new residential organic waste recycling program expands the list of items to be placed in your green trash cart to include both green waste and food waste. Examples of targeted organic waste now include green waste (previously accepted); coffee grounds; fruits and vegetables; bread, rice and pasta; cheese; meats and bones; food-soiled pizza boxes, paper plates, napkins and paper towels; and paper egg cartons.
City of Cerritos letters of opposition to Senate Bill 9, the California Housing Opportunity and More Efficiency (HOME) Act
August 3, 2022
L.A. County Assessor’s information
- The L.A. County Assessor Homeowners' Exemption program reduces the assessed value of a home or condo by $7,000 for tax purposes, which translates to a reduction of $70 annually to a homeowner's property tax bill. For more information visit assessor.lacounty.gov/homeowners-exemption/.
- Please note that the County of L.A. Treasurer and Tax Collector does NOT conduct in-person visits to collect property tax payments. If you are contacted at your home about this, notify the Cerritos Sheriff's Station immediately at (562) 860-0044.
April 3, 2023
For information on how and where to get vaccinated, visit vaccinatelacounty.com or call (833) 540-0473.
April 27, 2021
March 30, 2020
Novel Coronavirus in Los Angeles County
March 26, 2020
For more information about COVID-19, visit:
March 12, 2020
Join the Cerritos Neighborhood Watch program
Report a streetlight outage
- If you would like to report a streetlight outage or a malfunctioning streetlight, please visit the Southern California Edison website page located here.
Measles
- Measles Frequently Asked Questions
- Measles Frequently Asked Questions for Parents
- Measles (MMR) Immunization Public Health Clinics
Typhus
West Nile virus
- Report mosquitoes
- Greater Los Angeles County Vector Control District
- L.A. County Department of Public Health (DPH)
Cerritos Financial Transparency
Budget
May 2, 2024
- Fiscal Year 2024-2025 Preliminary Cerritos Budget (Searchable)
- Fiscal Year 2023-2024 Adopted Cerritos Budget (Searchable)
- Fiscal Year 2022-2023 Adopted Cerritos Budget (Searchable)
- Fiscal Year 2021-2022 Adopted Cerritos Budget (Searchable)
- More Budget/Finance Links
Red Imported Fire Ants Prevention Program
Citrus Pest & Disease Prevention Program
- California Citrus Threat Infographic (PDF)
- Proclamation of Emergency Program for Asian Citrus Psyllid and Huanglongbing (PDF)
- Findings Regarding an Emergency Program for Asian Citrus Psyllid and Huanglongbing (PDF)
- Proclamation of an Emergency Program Map – Asian Citrus Psyllid and Huanglongbing Program (PDF)
Conserve Energy SoCal – Help reduce energy use
Successor Agency to the Cerritos Redevelopment Agency
Visit the Film Cerritos website
Annual Water Quality Report for 2022 (PDF)
June 13, 2023
Self-Certified Water Conservation Standard
Metropolitan Water District Conservation Rebate Program
State Water Resources Control Board Emergency Regulations and Mandatory Conservation
Drought-Tolerant Front Yard Landscape Design Manual and Plant Color Reference Guide offered
Cerritos Saves Water by Irrigating with Recycled Water
The City of Cerritos irrigates more than 200 acres of City-owned property, including most parks, parkways and medians, with...
Cerritos Library featured in article “50 Most Beautiful Libraries in the World”
Water bill payment options available
In addition to paying your Cerritos water bill through the mail, by phone or in person, on-line water bill payments...