Organics Waste Recycling

Please visit our Organics Waste Recycling Program page to learn more.

Tobacco Retail License

On May 10, 2021, the Alhambra City Council approved an amendment to the Alhambra Municipal Code, adding Chapter 5.90 to establish a Tobacco Retail Licensing Program and prohibit the sale of flavored tobacco products. Visit the TRL page to learn more.

Redistricting Process

Please visit our Redistricting Process page to learn more about the process and how you can participate in it.

Love My City

The Love My City campaign is a partnership with the National League of Cities. It aims to spotlight the connection that people feel about the City that they live in, attend school or work at. It encourages civic engagement and to develop a stronger sense ...

Housing Element

The City of Alhambra has issued a Notice of a Planning Commission Public Hearing and a Notice of Intent to Adopt a Negative Declaration with respect to the proposed 2021-2029 City of Alhambra Housing Element.

The Notice and draft Negative Declaration can b...

Disposable Foodware Items

In an effort to reduce plastic waste and save restaurants money, the Alhambra City Council passed Ordinance No. O2M21-4783 earlier this year. Effective May 22, 2021, restaurants will provide disposable foodware items like plastic utensils with your order ...

Smoking Restrictions Expand

On May 10, 2021, the City Council passed an Ordinance identifying additional areas where smoking is prohibited. Learn more about Ordinance O2M21-4785, and also read a list of FAQs about the Ordinance on our website.

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Safety Tips For High Wind Conditions

Strong Santa Ana winds may produce Red Flag Warnings and High Wind Watches. These winds can topple trees, damage electrical equipment and cause power outages. When winds are forecasted, planning and preparing are essential. Follow these tips to ensure tha...

Free COVID-19 Testing at the YMCA This Month

The City of Alhambra is partnering with Supervisor Hilda Solis' office to offer free covid-19 testing to our community from January 18 - 31. The testing will be done Monday to Thursday, from 7:00am to 3:00pm at the YMCA of West San Gabri...

Water Service Lateral Installation Project, Jan. 24-28

Please be advised that city of Alhambra Utilities Department will be doing a water service lateral installation on 30 W Main Street, between Garfield Ave and First Street, from January 24 to 28, from 7:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m. Traffic control will be set up a...

FY20-21 SB1 Street Rehabilitation Project Paving Work

All American Asphalt (AAA), is working on the ongoing construction of the FY20-21 SB1 Street Rehabilitation Project. While concrete improvements continue (i.e., sidewalks and curb & gutter, ADA ramps, etc.) as part of this project, paving phase will b...

Federal Government Offers Free At-Home COVID-19 Tests

The federal government is launching a program to offer free covid-19 tests that can be shipped to your home. Every home in the U.S. is eligible to order four free at-home COVID-19 tests. Orders will usually ship in 7-12 days. Visit https://www.co...

Tips to Lower Natural Gas Bill

SoCal Gas customers may notice higher natural gas bills for the next few months due to the cold weather. Here are some info on what customers can do to reduce usage and lower your gas bill, and a link to a news story that addresses the issue.

Here are some...

SGVCOG Hosting SB 1383 Food Recovery Workshops For Businesses

The San Gabriel Valley Council of Governments will hold several free virtual workshops to help businesses understand how SB1383 affects them. Businesses can learn about the Food Recovery and Food Waste Diversion Requirements under SB1383. For more informa...

Historical Context Statement Draft Released

The City of Alhambra is committed to engaging the community throughout the Historic Preservation Program project, both to keep the community apprised of the project status and to solicit feedback and input. To that end, join the project team for our secon...

Organics Waste Recycling Changes Ahead

Organics Waste Recycling Workshop Video

Republic Services held two workshops on December 1, 2021 to keep the community informed of SB1383, the state law on Organic Waste recycling. It is set to take effect January 1, 2022. If you missed the workshop, you can watch the video on Youtube. It&a...

Construction To Start On Grand Ave, Ethel Ave and Campbell Ave Street Improvements Project

Construction is scheduled to begin Monday, December 6, 2021, on the Grand Avenue, Ethel Avenue and Campbell Avenue Street Improvement Project. It's expected to be completed by the end of February 2022.

This notice is to advise you that the City of...

Youth Basketball Registration Now Open

The City of Alhambra is now taking registration for the upcoming Youth Basketball program! Students grades 3rd-8th can learn the basics of speed, agility, strategy and sportsmanship. 

Practices will take place at the After-School Site Program play...

Tiny Eagles Basketball Registration Open

Registration is open now for our Tiny Eagles Basketball League. It offers players the opportunity for character-building, player development and will help form a relationship between teammates and coaches. This program will promote a healthy competitive s...

Winter/Spring 2022 Leisure Guide is Online

The Winter/Spring 2022 Leisure Guide is now available online. Browse upcoming special events, programs, and hundreds of classes. Online registration for Alhambra residents begin on Monday, November 22, and non-residents can register beginning Nov...

FY20-21 SB1 Street Rehabilitation Project

The City of Alhambra has awarded a contract to All American Asphalt (AAA) for the construction of the FY20-21 SB1 Street Rehabilitation Project. This project will consist of pavement rehabilitation (removal and reconstruction, milling, paving and slurry s...

Residential Utility Assistance Grant Program Deadline Extended

LA County Extends Temporary Eviction Moratorium Through January 31, 2022

This media release was issued on 9/29/2021:

"On Tuesday, the Board of Supervisors voted to extend Los Angeles County’s temporary eviction moratorium through January 31, 2022. These protections, which went into effect March 2020 and set to expire on Se...

New Commercial Organics Recycling Requirements Starts in 2022

California Senate Bill (SB) 1383, which was signed into law in 2016, establishes a goal of reducing the volume of organic waste disposed in California landfills by 75% by 2025. SB 1383 builds on and expands the requirements of Assembly Bill (AB) 1826, whi...

City of Alhambra Establishes Tobacco Retail License Program

If you own a tobacco shop in Alhambra or sell tobacco products in Alhambra, please be aware of changes that will take effect in 2022.

On May 10, 2021, the Alhambra City Council approved an amendment to the Alhambra Municipal Code, adding Chapter 5.90 to es...