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Mayor's Weekly 60

March 15, 2024

Breaking News

Notice of Unscheduled Vacancy(ies)
2022-24 City of Cerritos Advisory Board(s)

March 13, 2024

The Commissions and Committees (Advisory Boards) serve in an advisory capacity to the City Council on various matters. Current vacant positions are listed on the Notice of Unscheduled Vacancy(ies). The online application is available at the following link: Application.

For more information, please contact the Office of the City Clerk at city_clerk@cerritos.us or (562) 916‑1248.

City of Cerritos Appointments Brochure (PDF)

Spring Fling & Fireworks Spectacular to commemorate City's 68th Anniversary on April 27 (PDF)

February 16, 2024

Arbor Week Poster Contest offered (PDF)

February 16, 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.

Heritage Park Roof Replacement Project underway

January 23, 2024

The removal and replacement of the Heritage Park Community Center roof will begin on Tuesday, January 23 and is expected to be completed on Friday, February 2, 2024. The Heritage Park Community Center will remain open during construction. 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.

 

COVID-19 News

April 3, 2023

For information on how and where to get vaccinated, visit vaccinatelacounty.com or call (833) 540-0473.

April 27, 2021

Los Angeles County Launches New Interactive Digital Dashboards, Connecting Residents to Latest Updates on COVID-19 Impacts

March 30, 2020

Novel Coronavirus in Los Angeles County

March 26, 2020

For more information about COVID-19, visit:

March 12, 2020

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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

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Cerritos Financial Transparency

Budget

May 2, 2023

Red Imported Fire Ants Prevention Program

Citrus Pest & Disease Prevention Program

Conserve Energy SoCal – Help reduce energy use

Successor Agency to the Cerritos Redevelopment Agency

Visit the Film Cerritos website

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Water Conservation

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...

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Continuing Stories

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...

Automatic Payment Option (PDF)  
   
Pay Online

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