The blue neon sign has welcomed visitors to the Santa Monica Pier since 1941 and is listed on the California Register of ...

As part of its commitment to connecting riders to essential destinations, Big Blue Bus is proud to help voters travel safely, conveniently, and affordably to cast their ballots. Plan your Trip to the ...

One year after the City Council adopted the Realignment Plan to stabilize Santa Monica’s finances and restore core services, ...

SANTA MONICA, CA – On Saturday, October 24, from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. the Santa Monica Police Department and the Drug Enforcement Administration will host DEA’s National Prescription Drug Take Back Day ...

SANTA MONICA, Calif. (Oct. 21, 2026) — The city announced today the recipients of its Small Business Relief Microgrant program, with 20 local businesses set to receive $5,000 each.

Keep walkways and exits clear around ofrendas, displays and gathering areas. At crowded events, choose a meeting place in case your group becomes separated and keep young children close. SMPD ...

Shortly after 2:40 p.m. on October 2, 2026, officers assisted the Santa Monica Fire Department after an adult male was found deceased in a vehicle in the 2600 block of Virginia Avenue. No evidence ...

Suspend the City’s local rent control or just cause eviction laws. These remain in effect. Remove affordability restrictions and requirement to utilize the City’s Below Market Housing Waitlist on deed ...

Parking meters will not be enforced on the following holidays, except for meters that are enforced daily according to posted signage. Meters that are enforced daily must be paid on all weekdays, ...

Are You in a Fire Hazard Severity Zone? In Santa Monica, certain neighborhoods are designated as Moderate, High, or Very High Fire Hazard Severity Zones due to wildfire risk. Yes, but only in very ...