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The City of Villa Park now offers passport services every Tuesday from 9:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m. by appointment only.
Appointments can be made starting today!
Forms are available at City Hall or can be found online by
clicking here.
For more information and to schedule an appointment, please call Alyssa Manassero at (714) 998-1500 or email alyssa@villapark.org.
National Night Out and the Home Security Fair will be taking place this year on Tuesday, August 6, 2019 from 6:00-8:00PM at the Villa Park City Hall.
For more information or if you are a vendor, and would like to participate, please contact Crime Prevention Specialist, Anitu Pattanaik 714.647.6024 or apattanaik@ocsd.org
OC Waste & Recycling extends to you the use of free child admission coupons to the Discovery Cube OC, featuring the Eco Challenge education exhibit.
The Senior Mobility Program provides door-to-door taxi services for eligible Villa Park residents to limited destinations. Participants must be at least 60 years of age. Qualified residents must apply and upon application approval, a Senior Mobility ID number will be issued to authorize program participation. This program operates twenty-four (24) hours, seven (7) days a week, including holidays.
Click
here for the program guidelines and more information. If you are interested in joining this program, you can apply online at the same link above or at City Hall.
Each year the City completes a cycle of street rehabilitation projects in order to maintain the life of the City’s asphalt streets. Locations and asphalt treatment methods are identified by the City Engineer using data from the City’s Pavement Management System, coordination with other underground projects, as well as field observation and reports from residents throughout the year.
Click here for a list of streets for the proposed 2019 street project.
Click here for a map of completed street projects, and proposed street projects FY 19/20 & 20/21.
There are a variety of preventative ways to make your home have greater resistance in case of a fire. The Orange County Fire Authority currently offers an online home assessment for residents to determine what measures they can take to reduce the risk of fire damage to their home.
For information about reducing your home's risk of fire damage, and for the free home assessment survey click here.
For information about:
- Coyote Identification and Behavior
- Why are coyotes in my neighborhood?
- What can you do?
- What does OC Animal Care recommend?
- When do you call?
Click Here.
Are you going away for a vacation? The Orange County Sheriff's Department offers Vacation Checks for residents who are away from their homes for a prolonged period of time. This service is free of charge. To schedule a vacation check, contact the Sheriff's Department and provide your address & the dates you will be away. Deputies will be drive and/or stop by your home and ensure that no windows or doors have been opened or tampered with.
For additional information or to schedule a vacation check, please call the Orange County Sheriff's Department at (714) 647-7000.
AlertOC is a mass notification system that Orange County uses to issue government-related messages to residents and businesses via e-mail and text messages. Only authorized officials are allowed access to send alerts pertaining to health, safety, or the welfare of a community that is being affected by a perceived, emerging, or imminent emergency event. There is also an option to subscribe to non-emergency messages from participating cities and agencies. Click here for answers to Frequently Asked Questions regarding AlertOC or here to sign up for AlertOC.
Note: If you believe you have already signed up for AlertOC in the past, be sure to check your membership status. You may need to sign up for AlertOC again.
There are new threats to trees in Southern California: Polyphagous Shot Hole Borer/Fusarium Dieback and Gold Spotted Oak Borer. These pests can only successfully infect the following trees:
- Box Elder
- California Sycamore
- London Plane
- Coast Live Oak
- Avocado
- White Alder
- Japanese Maple
- Liquidambard
- Red Willow
- Oak
The Department of Agriculture and Natural Resources of the University of California has provided ways of distinguishing the symptoms of infected trees. Click the link below for more information or visit www.GSOB.org. Report suspected tree infestations in Orange County to pshb.ucceoc@gmail.com.
A New Pest Complex in Southern California