2023 Business License Renewals

It is time to renew business licenses! All business licenses will expire on December 31, 2022, and will need to be renewed by January 1, 2023. 

To accommodate the large volume of renewal applications, renewals are available online or by mail only;...

Instant Virtual Mental Health Clinician Service Now Added to SG First Responders’ Field Capabilities

On Tuesday, November 15, the San Gabriel Police Department entered into a joint agreement with the local non-profit Chinatown Service Center (CSC Health) to add instant virtual mental health services to its field team capabilities. 

Ten iPads were...

Holiday Overnight Parking and Trash Collection for San Gabriel

With the holiday season upon us, overnight parking will not be enforced on the following dates: 

• November 24 beginning at 2 a.m. through November 25 at 6 a.m.
• December 24 beginning at 2 a.m. through December 26 at 6 a.m.
• December 30 beginning at 2 a...

State of the City Address on November 17

Join Mayor Tony Ding in this year’s State of the City presentation on Thursday, November 17 at the Mission Playhouse starting at 6pm. Mayor will be addressing our city’s latest accomplishments and developments.

If you wish to attend, please RSVP by Novembe...

View Live Election Results

Election results will be posted on the website of Los Angeles County Registrar-Recorder/County Clerk after 8 p.m. on Tuesday, November 8 and continuously through the early morning hours on Wednesday, November 9.

Live election results: https://www.lavote.gov...

Ready, Set, Ghoul!

Bring your little ghosts and goblins for a spooktacular fun time at this year’s Fall Fun Festival in the historic Mission District on Friday, October 28 from 5:00 p.m. to 9:00 p.m.

The free event will have frightfully fun activities for all ages including:...

Council Adopts 2022-23 Fiscal Year Budget and Fee Schedule

San Gabriel City Council adopted the City’s budget and fee schedule for fiscal year 2022-23 on June 7, 2022.  The adopted budget totals $82.24 million in revenue and $81.41 million in expenditure, with approximately $69.98 million dedicated to th...

Tickets Now Available for 8th Annual Dumpling & Beer Fest

Dumpling & Beer Festival is San Gabriel’s local twist on Oktoberfest and will return to the city’s historic Mission District on Friday, October 14 from 6 p.m. to 10 p.m.  

While the event is open to the public and general admission is free, at...

September is National Preparedness Month

National Preparedness Month is observed each September to raise awareness about the importance of preparing for disasters and emergencies that could happen at any time. It's a good reminder that natural and man-made disasters can strike at any time. It's ...

Join Us & Learn about Our Senior Programs on September 23

The Community Services Department offers a diverse range of programming and services for older adults, such as the Healthy Hearts Walking Club and Social Bingo. Come to learn about the different programs and activities being offered at the Senior Programs...

Free Mental Wellness Expo on September 18

The City of San Gabriel in partnership with the city’s Human Equity, Access and Relations (HEAR) Commission will be hosting a free Mental Wellness Expo on Sunday, September 18 from 12:00 p.m. to 4:00 p.m. at the Grapevine Arbor in the historic Mission Dis...

SGPD’s Community Academy Returns; Now Accepting Applications

San Gabriel Police Department’s Community Academy has returned for its Fall session and is now accepting applications from interested attendees through Friday, September 23. 

Taking place every Monday from 6 p.m. to 8 p.m. beginning September 26, ...

Giving Pedestrians a Head Start with New Leading Pedestrian Interval

With the replacement of 30 traffic control cabinets, intersections throughout San Gabriel are also being installed with a new traffic signal timing feature called a “leading pedestrian interval”(LPI). 

Pedestrians are given a four-second head star...

SGPD Continues to Focus on Community Engagement and Public Safety

The San Gabriel Police Department recently shared their “21st Century Policing Task Force report,” highlighting the department’s accomplishments and current public safety strategies and tactics. 

SGPD continues to work hard every day to strengthen...

San Gabriel Streets Show Remarkable Improvement, with Pavement Condition Index Rising from 52 to 82

San Gabriel’s streets have shown vast improvement within the past four years - with our Pavement Condition Index score rising from 52 in March 2018 to a remarkable score of 82 this year. 

What is the Pavement Conditions Index?

The Pavement Conditio...

Don't Miss Summer in San Gabriel This June & July

San Gabriel’s popular annual summer entertainment series returns with free concerts, movies and a beach-themed block party, providing residents and guests with plenty of family-friendly fun and free experiences to enjoy on southern California’s cool summe...

Mark your Calendars for National Night Out on August 2

The City of San Gabriel and the San Gabriel Police Department are pleased to host the 28th annual National Night Out on Tuesday, August 2 from 5pm to 9pm. The community is invited to gather in the historic Mission District to enjoy a free and fun-filled e...

Celebrate the 4th of July with Kids' Day and a Parade Through the Mission District

On Independence Day, bright stars and broad stripes will be marching through the Mission District starting at 9 a.m.

The annual 4th of July parade will begin at Plaza Park, 428 S Mission Drive, proceed along Mission Drive and W Broadway, and end at Smith P...

Community Development Department Shares an Annual Overview

San Gabriel’s Community Development Department provided an annual update at the May 17, 2022 City Council Meeting. In the report, the department shared their latest activities, economic development programs, the city’s housing trends and current and upcom...

San Gabriel Fire Department Shares Highlights in Annual Update

The San Gabriel Fire Department presented their annual update at the City Council meeting on May 3,2022. This report provided a sample of the work accomplished by the San Gabriel Fire Department this past year and throughout the pandemic. It highlights th...

New state-of-the-art traffic signal cabinets installed at major intersections

Thirty new state-of-the-art traffic signal cabinets are being installed by city staff at major intersections in the City of San Gabriel.

Funded through Measure R by Metro, the new cabinets offer the latest technology features including remote programing an...

Cinco de Mayo Mercado Livens Up the Mission District on May 6

In celebration of Cinco de Mayo, the City of San Gabriel will host the annual Cinco de Mayo Mercado from 6 p.m. to 9 p.m. on Friday, May 6, 2022.

With colorful Papel Picado adorning the Mission Playhouse plaza, residents and families can enjoy the free out...

626 Golden Streets Returns to San Gabriel, Alhambra and South Pasadena On May 1

On Sunday, May 1, the San Gabriel Valley’s largest ciclovia or “open streets” event will return to the Cities of San Gabriel, Alhambra and South Pasadena. Attendees will have an opportunity to walk, bike, run, skate, scoot, dance, and play across five mil...

Free Compost Giveaway on May 7

This Saturday, May 7 from 9 a.m. to 12 p.m., San Gabriel residents can receive free compost at a drive-through giveaway event at Smith Park. Hosted by Athens Services, the compost is a blend of organics material including a mix of green waste, wood waste ...

New Community Development Director

SGPD Seeking Information About Robbery

Stormwater Capture Project to Begin in June

Mission San Gabriel Fire Determined to be Arson

Stormwater Projects To Begin in May

Chin Ho Liao appointed Mayor of San Gabriel

City Council Issues Proclamation on Black History Month

San Gabriel Celebrates Lunar New Year Virtually

San Gabriel Valentine's Day Directory

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City Council adopts 2019-2020 midyear budget adjustments

The following is a wrap-up of the April 21 City Council meeting. You may view the complete agenda here as well as a video of the meeting here.

City Council adopts 2019-2020 midyear budget adjustments 

Following the guidance of the City’s ...

Construction on San Gabriel Blvd from Agostino Rd to trench

ACE will be performing work on San Gabriel Boulevard from Agostino Road to the railway crossing from June 21 to June 25 from 7:00 p.m. to 5:00 a.m. for street rehabilitation. 

During construction, northbound and southbound traffic on San Gabriel B...

SGFD requests feasibility study from Los Angeles County Fire

With the next City Council meeting quickly approaching, here’s what will be heard at the May 15 meeting. Please keep in mind that this meeting – along with meetings held from this point forward – will be scheduled at 6:30 p.m. As always, if you’d like to ...

Construction underway at the Alhambra Wash Bridge

Here’s an update on the Del Mar Avenue/Alhambra Wash Bridge Replacement Project since our groundbreaking this past March: The new access ramp to the San Gabriel Square Shopping Center on West Bencamp Street (just west of Del Mar Avenue) has been completed...

City Council holds first reading of historic preservation ordinance

With a new historic ordinance now headed for a second reading by the City Council, San Gabriel will soon feature one of the most comprehensive and progressive ordinances in the region that aims to protect and preserve the city’s historic past. “We have th...

San Gabriel Police Department to start new school outreach program

Continuing with its mission of engaging with the community, the San Gabriel Police Department will jumpstart a new school and community engagement program in early August aimed at linking members of the department with local schools. “We want co...