CITY MANAGER UPDATES MARCH 3, 2023 UPCOMING Monday, March 6, 6:30 PM - Planning Commission Regular Meeting - virtual Monday, March 13, 6:30 PM - City Council Regular Meeting - virtual Tuesday, March 14, 10:00 AM - 10:30 AM - Homelessness…

WEST BASIN MUNICIPAL WATER DISTRICT FREE “WATER LAB” WATER CONSERVATION EVENTS IN 2023 West Basin Municipal Water District invites Malibu community members to join their free “Water Lab” water conservation events in 2023.…

Updates To La County Fire Department Brush Clearance Program The Los Angeles County Fire Department notified the City that many Malibu residents will be receiving Brush Clearance Notices for the first time. Notices are being sent to all properties…

Upcoming - Saturday, February 18, 10:00 AM - Household Hazardous and Electronic Waste Collection - City Hall upper parking lot - Monday, February 20 - City Hall, Senior Center and Community Swimming Pool closed for Presidents' Day holiday -…

The City's Spring 2023 Recreation Guide and City Newsletter is available online at MalibuCity.org/CommunityServices and were mailed to Malibu residents the week of February 6. The Guide features the City's many excellent programs and parks and…

Malibu Permanent Skatepark Status Update On January 3, 2023, the Community Services Department submitted a Coastal Development Permit (CDP) for the proposed Malibu Bluffs Park Permanent Skatepark. The City Planning Department and City agencies are…

The General Fund Grant Program provides funding to non-profit organizations located within the City of Malibu that benefit residents of the community. Applications submitted are reviewed by the City Council Administration and Finance Subcommittee…

The City’s Spring 2023 Recreation Guide and City Newsletter is available on the website and will be mailed to Malibu residents the week of February 6. The Guide features the City's many excellent programs and parks, and includes informative…

Use Of Facemasks Inside Malibu City Hall Is Now "Personal Preference" In Line With La County Department Of Public Health Guidance The use of facemasks in City Hall is now "individual preference," in line with the Los Angeles County Department of…

CITY MANAGER UPDATES - FEBRUARY 3, 2023 UPCOMING - Monday, February 6, 6:30 PM - Regular Planning Commission Meeting - virtual - Monday, February 13, 6:30 PM - Regular City Council Meeting - virtual - Wednesday, February 15, 7:00 PM -…

Upcoming - Monday, February 6, 6:30 PM - Regular Planning Commission Meeting - virtual - Monday, February 13, 6:30 PM - Regular City Council Meeting - virtual - Wednesday, February 15, 7:00 PM - Organics Recycling Training and Kitchen Caddy…

CITY MANAGER UPDATES JANUARY 20, 2023 UPCOMING - Monday, January 23, 6:00 PM - Regular City Council Meeting - virtual - Wednesday, January 25 - Greater Los Angeles Homeless Count in Malibu - Tuesday, January 24, 9:00 AM - Malibu Arts…

The 2023 Malibu Library Speaker Series begins with Dr. Douglas McCauley discussing the future of wildlife in our oceans on Tuesday, January 31, 7:00 PM at the Malibu Library. 2023 MALIBU LIBRARY SPEAKER SERIES BEGINS WITH OCEAN SCIENCES PROFESSOR…

The City of Malibu invites all Malibu community members to join the upcoming virtual workshop to learn about the importance of, and be able to successfully participate in, the City’s Organic Waste Recycling Program, on Wednesday, January 18,…

Minimum Wage Cost Of Living Increase For All Businesses In Malibu City Limits Effective July 1, 2023 The City of Malibu has set the year 2023 annual Minimum Wage increase to be 5.9% based on the Consumer Price Index (CPI), for a Minimum Wage of…

CITY MANAGER UPDATES JANUARY 6, 2023 UPCOMING - Monday, January 9, 6:30 PM - Regular City Council Meeting - virtual - Monday, January 16 - City Hall and Senior Center closed for Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. holiday - Tuesday, January 17,…

The City of Malibu’s Winter 2023 Recreation Guide and City Newsletter is available online at MalibuCity.org/CommunityServices. Residents can find information for upcoming City programs offered from through February, including Arts Programs,…

Free Christmas tree recycling is offered to the community December 27 through January 10, 8:00 AM - 4:00 PM (closed December 30 - January 2) at 23575 Civic Center Way (Chili Cook-off lot). Collected trees will be recycled into mulch. Remove all…

Upcoming - Friday, December 23 - Christmas Eve Holiday (observed) - City Hall and Senior Center closed at 11:30 AM - Monday, December 26 - Christmas Day Holiday (observed) - City Hall and Senior Center closed all day - Friday, December 30 -…

The City of Malibu continued its strong opposition to the Mountains Recreation and Conservation Authority’s (MRCA) proposed plans for campsites and facilities at Malibu Bluffs and Ramirez Canyon Park, sending a letter of opposition to the MRCA…

The use of facemasks is now recommended by the Los Angeles County Department of Public Health (LADPH) in indoor public spaces including Malibu City Hall due to the County's high COVID-19 rates. As deaths and hospitalizations continue to rise in Los…

The Malibu City Council swore in two newly elected Councilmembers and the next Mayor and Mayor Pro Tem during the Council meeting on Monday, December 12, 2022. Video of the Council changeover is available to view on the website. Mayor Pro Tem…

COMMUNITY MEMBERS MAY SUBMIT COMMENTS BY EMAIL THROUGH DECEMBER 16 ON MRCA'S PROPOSED PLANS FOR CAMPING SITES IN MALIBU The City of Malibu continued its strong opposition to the Mountains Recreation and Conservation Authority’s (MRCA)…

COMMUNITY MEMBERS MAY SUBMIT COMMENTS BY EMAIL THROUGH DECEMBER 16 ON MRCA'S PROPOSED PLANS FOR CAMPING SITES IN MALIBU COMMUNITY MEMBERS CAN SUBMIT PUBLIC COMMENTS THROUGH DECEMBER 16, 2022 ON THE MRCA’S PROPOSED PROJECTS AT:…

LA County is now in High Community Transmission Level for COVID-19, LA County Department of Public Health Asks County Residents to Wear Facemasks Indoors, Get Vaccinated, Get Boosted. See the press release:…

UPCOMING Saturday, December 10, 9:00 AM - 3:00 PM - Household Hazardous & Electronic Waste Collection - 23519 W. Civic Center Way (rear parking lot, behind the Malibu Library) Sunday, December 11, 10:00 AM - 12:00 PM - Santa Paws: A Holiday…

City Of Malibu News -2023 County Building Codes Go into effect Jan 1 Deadline to Submit is Dec 31 Updated 2023 building codes go into effect january 1. Deadline to submit: december 31. Code workshop video available The new updated 2023 Los…

Community members can register now to volunteer for the the Los Angeles Homeless Authority's (LAHSA) 2023 Greater Los Angeles Homeless Count taking place in Malibu on Wednesday, January 25, 2023. Every year, thousands of volunteers help conduct…

CITY MANAGER UPDATES NOVEMBER 22, 2022 UPCOMING - Wednesday, November 23 - Friday, November 25 - Community Swimming Pool closed in observance of Thanksgiving holiday - Wednesday, November 23, 3:30 PM - Public Works Commission Regular Meeting…

LEARN ABOUT NEW UPDATED BUILDING CODES AT THE CITY'S VIRTUAL WORKSHOP, THURSDAY, DECEMBER 1, 1:00 PM The City of Malibu will host a 2023 Building Code Update Virtual Community Workshop on Thursday, December 1, 2022, 1:00 PM – 2:00 PM. The…

The City of Malibu Arts Commission invites all of Malibu to attend the opening reception for the City next public art exhibition in the City Hall Gallery, “Music Inspired Art,” Sunday, December 4, 12:00 PM. The exhibition features…

CITY MANAGER UPDATES NOVEMBER 10, 2022 UPCOMING - Friday, November 11 - City Hall closed in observation of Veterans Day - Saturday, November 12, 9:00 AM - 1:00 PM - Distribution of free NOAA Weather Radios - City Hall - Saturday, November…

As part of the City of Malibu’s effort to protect the community from wildfire and help residents prepare for wildfires, the City secured additional funds from the Santa Monica Mountains Conservancy to continue the 2021 Hazard Tree Removal…

City Of Malibu's Winter Program Registration Opens November 14, 2022 The City of Malibu’s Winter 2023 Recreation Guide and City Newsletter is available online at MalibuCity.org/CommunityServices and will be mailed to Malibu residents the…

The City’s Winter 2023 Recreation Guide and City Newsletter is available on the Community Services webpage and will be mailed to Malibu residents the week of November 7. The Guide features the City's many excellent programs and parks and…

CITY OF MALIBU MARKS ANNUAL DAY OF PREPAREDNESS AND THE FOUR-YEAR ANNIVERSARY OF THE DEVASTATING WOOLSEY FIRE BY ASKING COMMUNITY MEMBERS TO TAKE ONE ACTION TOWARD DISASTER PREPAREDNESS Four years ago on November 9, 2018, Malibu was devastated by…

The City of Malibu joins Los Angeles County public safety agencies, County Board of Supervisors District 3, and the Cities of Agoura Hills, Calabasas, Hidden Hills, and Westlake Village in introducing the community to the County’s newly…

The expectation of hot, dry, windy conditions and the ongoing drought are expected to create dangerous fire conditions for Malibu in the remainder of 2022 and into 2023. The City of Malibu has been implementing preparedness measures to reduce…

The City of Malibu and the Santa Monica-Malibu Unified School District (SM-MUSD) have jointly settled on a detailed framework and process to pursue the separation of the two territories into two separate unified school districts: Santa Monica…

The City of Malibu will host the Halloween Bu-Bash Carnival for Ages 2-9 on Friday, October 28, 2022, at Malibu Bluffs Park (24250 Pacific Coast Highway) from 2:00 to 4:00 PM. The event is open to the public, and a $5 Event Pass is required to…

The final event of the 2022 Malibu Library Speaker Series continues with best-selling true crime author David Grann on Tuesday, November 29, 7:00 PM at the Malibu Library. This event is expected to reach capacity quickly, so RSVP early. David…

CITY OF MALIBU EARNS AWARD FOR TRANSPARENCY AND EXCELLENCE IN FINANCIAL REPORTING FOR 21ST CONSECUTIVE YEAR The City of Malibu was awarded a Certificate of Achievement for Excellence in Financial Reporting from the Government Finance Officers…

The City of Malibu will join millions of people in Southern California and around the world to “Drop, Cover and Hold On” for the Great ShakeOut, the world’s largest simultaneous earthquake preparedness drill, on Thursday, October…

The Health Officer Order for the Control of COVID-19 Public Health Emergency Quarantine Order has been revised as of October 17, 2022 and effective as of 12:01 a.m. on Tuesday, October 18, 2022. This Order supersedes the May 18, 2022 order. Changes…

UPCOMING Saturday, October 22, 5:00 PM - CineMalibu Outdoor Screening of "Ghostbusters" - Malibu Bluffs Park Monday, October 24,6:30 PM - Regular City Council Meeting - virtual Tuesday, October 25, 9:00 AM - Malibu Arts Commission Regular…

The City of Malibu continued its strong opposition to the action by the County of Los Angeles to move high-risk juvenile prisoners, many of whom were convicted of serious and violent crimes, including murder, to the Santa Monica Mountains just north…

The City of Malibu is partnering with Waste Management to host a free bulky item pickup on Saturday, November 5, 2022. Household bulky items are oversized items that will not fit into a solid waste bin such as a mattress or a sofa. Residents are…

The Los Angeles Homeless Service Authority (LAHSA) has announced the results from the 2022 Homeless Count, which took place in Malibu on February 23, 2022. The results showed 81 people experiencing homelessness in Malibu, a decline from 239 in 2020…

PLANNING DEPARTMENT PROCESSES UPDATED TO IMPROVE CUSTOMER SERVICE FOR RESIDENTS The City of Malibu has introduced several new modifications to the Planning Department’s project application process to improve the customer experience for…

City Of Malibu Updates Project Permitting Processes To Improve Customer Service For Residents The City of Malibu has introduced several new modifications to the Planning Department’s project application process to improve the customer…

Upated Facemask Use Recommendations While Los Angeles County remains in the Low CDC COVID-19 community level, masks are still required in some settings, and not required, but strongly recommended in others. You* must wear a mask in:…

The Malibu City Council approved declaring a local state of emergency on September 27, 2022, initiating a program for reducing the risk of wildfires associated with unpermitted and unregulated camping in City limits during wildfire season.…

VIDEOS - VIRTUAL EDUCATIONAL PRESENTATIONS TO HELP RESIDENTS & BUSINESSES COMPLY WITH DARK sky REQUIREMENTS Videos are available of the two virtual educational presentations the City hosted to help residents and businesses be able to comply…

Upcoming: Monday, October 3, 6:30 PM - Planning Commission Regular Meeting - virtual Thursday, October 6, 3:30 PM - Public Works Commission & Public Safety Commission Joint Special Meeting - virtual Thursday, October 6, 7:00 PM - Harry…

The City will host virtual educational presentations on Thursday, September 29 to help residents and businesses be able to comply with the Dark Sky Ordinance requirements by the October 15, 2022 deadline. Thursday, September 29, 11:00 Am -…

On September 13, 2022, Los Angeles County Fire Department Assistant Fire Chief Drew Smith, a Fire Behavior Analyst, gave a presentation on local Live Fuel Moisture, expected weather patterns, and what that means for fire conditions in Malibu. The…