City of La Mirada

In celebration of Veterans Day, let’s look back to 2019 when La Mirada resident Frank Garza (US Army) shared with us his memories on his time in the service.

City of La Mirada is Top 5 in Los Angeles County Property Value Growth According to Assessor’s Office.

Join us at the Trick or Treat Drive-Thru this Saturday! This event is free to the public. Registration not required. Entrance located at La Mirada Boulevard and Civic Center Drive. For more information visit https://www.facebook.com/events/357758115574201/

The Red Ribbon Campaign is now the oldest and largest drug prevention program in the nation, reaching millions of young people during Red Ribbon Week each year. Red Ribbon Week will be celebrated October 23 through 30. Thank you to La Mirada High School for helping to create this video

The LA Regional COVID-19 Fund is offering $5,000-$25,000 grants to LA County small businesses & non-profits. Applications are being accepted 10/26-10/30. Learn if you qualify for COVID-19 financial relief: lacovidfund.org

The City of La Mirada and EDCO Disposal are sponsoring a free Mulch, Paper Shredding, and E-Waste Collection event this Saturday, October 24 from 9 a.m. to 12 p.m. in the parking lot of the La Mirada Community Gymnasium. Safety guidelines outlined by the Department of Public Health will be followed at this event, including requiring a face covering and social distancing between participants. Proof of residency will be requested. For more information, call (562) 902-2385.

La Mirada residents who have been financially impacted by COVID-19 can qualify for the City of La Mirada’s Mortgage/Rental Assistance Grant Program. For more information visit https://www.cityoflamirada.org//Componen/News/News/3847/22

The Activity Center is open as a cooling center this week. Call (562) 902-3160 for information.

City playgrounds have reopened in accordance with state and local public health guidelines. Help prevent the spread of COVID-19 at playgrounds by adhering to guidelines posted at city parks.

The City of La Mirada will be offering free WiFi service for students seeking internet access for schoolwork beginning Monday, October 5th at the La Mirada Activity Center. The service will be available from Monday through Friday from 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. Participants under the age of 17 must be accompanied by an adult. COVID-19 safety guidelines outlined by the Department of Public Health will be in place, including social distancing. Space is limited. For more information, please call (562) 902-3160.

The City of La Mirada has approved a Small Business Relief Program for businesses who have been impacted by COVID-19. The program offers one-time grants up to a maximum of $5,000 to approximately 35 eligible small businesses. The relief funds come from CARES Act funds received by the City and may be used to assist business owners with payroll, capital or equipment expenses, and operational costs including utilities, loan, lease and mortgage payments. If more than 35 businesses are eligible, they will be selected by a lottery system. Applications will be accepted starting on Monday, October 5 through 4:30 p.m. on Friday, October 9. For more info and to download an application visit https://www.cityoflamirada.org//Componen/News/News/3872/22

To commemorate the City’s 60th Anniversary, the City has updated the La Mirada History Tour with signage at various locations throughout La Mirada. Pictured are members of the Historical Preservation Advisory Council, Mayor John Lewis and Councilmember Steve De Ruse with the new historical sign at the Civic Center Plaza. The La Mirada History Tour Guide features 13 landmarks and provides a great way to learn about La Mirada's rich history. To view the guide, click here - https://www.cityoflamirada.org/home/showdocument?id=15051

Afterschool Club begins Monday! Register at https://secure.rec1.com//la-mirada-community-servi/catalog