A state-of-the-art fire truck was unveiled and officially put into service, signifying its readiness to respond to emergencies in Ventura for the next 25 years. Additional Info...
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Feedback wanted! The City of Ventura recently applied for Bicycle Friendly Community status from the League of American Bicyclists! The League is seeking your input to understand local bicyclists’ experiences better. Take the survey by October 20. Additional Info...
During the City Council meeting on September 25, 2023, a group of virtual speakers shared racist and antisemitic statements during the public comment portion of the meeting. Read the letter from the Mayor condemning hate speech. Read more...
Mark your calendars for an upcoming City Council meeting on October 9, 2023, at 6:00 p.m. We'll be continuing our discussion on the draft Land Use Designations and Preferred Land Use Map, following our previous meetings on September 11 and 25. Read on...
Ventura Youth Basketball Association is back for its 65th season! In-person registration and skills testing dates begin in October for grades 2-8. Additional Info...
A new ocean outfall is a critical component of VenturaWaterPure Program, as it allows for the disposal of concentrate generated by the new Advanced Water Purification Facility (AWPF). Additional Info...
Starting September until February 2024, Bristol Road will be repaved between Johnson Drive and Ermine Avenue. The project includes pavement repairs, sidewalk improvements, and several tree replacements. Additional Info...
Ventura residents can now voluntarily register at-risk dependents with VPD, providing dispatchers & officers with critical information on individuals with special needs. Additional Info...
Curious about upcoming road repairs, street conditions, or background information on paving strategies? Download the fact sheet for the new Pavement Management Plan for fiscal years 2023-2027. Read more...
The City of Ventura is pleased to announce the appointment of William "Bill" Ayub as the new City Manager, effective August 8, 2023. Additional Info...
On Monday, July 24, 2023, City Council voted to approve an increase in the number of commercial cannabis business permits from five to a total of six. The five Phase IV appellants can compete for the three remaining permits. Read on...
The City of Ventura, in partnership with Agromin, introduces a groundbreaking program: free compost and mulch for residents. Enhance your gardening and landscaping with high-quality materials while making the City of Ventura a more climate resilient place Additional Info...
The Historic Ventura Pier has been closed for public safety due to significant storm damage since January 2023. The remaining repairs include the replacement of several timber piles, bracing, and brackets. Additional Info...
Customers can now receive certain residential permits instantly through Ventura's Online Permit Services (OPS). Permit types include replacements for windows, water heaters, plumbing, roofing, and more! Read on...