Celebrate the Annular Solar Eclipse

Star Parties at the Garvey Ranch Park ObservatoryOn October 4, bring the whole family to the Garvey Ranch Park Observatory to pick up a pair of free eclipse glasses, sign up for a Monterey Park Bruggemeyer Library card, enjoy a craft and view the stars wi...

Scan & Save Memory Station

Scan & Save is a free, do-it-yourself space where you can digitize your personal collection of photographic prints, slides, negatives and documents. The Memory Station will be available weekly on Thursdays from 2 to 6 p.m. Appointments and a signed us...

Explore a World of Cinema with Kanopy

Use your library card to access thousands of critically acclaimed movies, documentaries and kids' favorites.

Borrow a Park Pack!

Patrons with a valid Monterey Park Bruggemeyer Library card can now check out a Park Pack that includes hiking poles, binoculars, laser compass, flashlight and guidebooks about California hiking trails and native bird species. A user agreement is required...

MPK Cascades Newspaper for October 2023 Now Available for Download

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MPK Cascades Newspaper for September 2023 Now Available for Download

Download the latest issue of the Cascades for municipal, educational and regional government events and activities for the Monterey Park community.

Subscribe to the electronic version of the Cascades Newspaper on the Notify Me page.

Memorial Hearts to be Displayed at the MPK Hope Community Resiliency Center

Memorial hearts honoring the eleven victims of the January 21, 2023 Monterey Park mass shooting will be transported this week from City Hall to be displayed at the MPK Hope Community Resiliency Center located at the Sierra Vista Park Community Center at 3...

City of Monterey Park Releases Local Hazard Mitigation Plan for Public Review and Comment

Hazard mitigation planning reduces loss of life and property by minimizing the impact of disasters

The City of Monterey Park 2023 Local Hazard Mitigation Plan (LHMP) is open for review and comments through 5 p.m., October 9, 2023. 

Residents and co...

Residents Encouraged to Take Proactive Measures to Prevent Mosquito-Borne Illness

Monterey Park, Calif. – The City of Monterey Park encourages residents to take proactive measures to protect themselves and their families from mosquitos and prevent mosquito-borne illnesses. With recent rains, Los Angeles County has seen an increase in m...

Monterey Park Bruggemeyer Library Expanding Services to Include Mondays

The Monterey Park Bruggemeyer Library is pleased to announce that, beginning September 11, 2023, Mondays will be added as an additional full day of service and the Library will be open six days per week to the public. The Library’s new hours will be Monda...

Monterey Park Residents and Business Owners Encouraged to Sign Up for CERT Classes

The City of Monterey Park is pleased to announce that it is currently accepting applications for the Community Emergency Response Team (CERT) Basic Training Course.

CERT is a program that educates volunteers about disaster preparedness for the hazards that...

City Council Approves Ordinances Prohibiting Firearms on City Property and Requiring Safe Storage

The Monterey Park City Council, upholding its commitment to fostering a safer community, has passed a series of ordinances aimed at enhancing gun safety and supporting sensible regulations on firearms within the city. This action reflects the Council's co...

SBA Offering Disaster Assistance to MPK Small Businesses Impacted by the Mass Shooting

The U.S. Small Business Administration is offering low-interest federal disaster loans for working capital to small businesses and private nonprofit organizations economically impacted by the Monterey Park mass shooting and related investigations from Jan...

City Council Stands in Solidarity with Lahaina, Maui, in the Aftermath of Devastating Fires

The City Council of Monterey Park extends its heartfelt condolences to the community of Lahaina, Maui, as they grapple with the aftermath of the recent devastating fires. The destructive fires have left a profound impact on Lahaina and its residents, disp...

Monterey Park City Council Reacts to Allen, Texas Mall Shootings

The Monterey Park City Council is saddened and troubled by another heinous act of gun violence on Saturday, May 6, 2023 at an outdoor mall in Allen, Texas.  

The City Council’s thoughts and deepest sympathies are with the families of the...

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Our City, Our Plan Community Workshop

The "Our City, Our Plan" initiative centers its efforts on implementing the General Plan through Zone Changes and Code updates. This strategic approach will promote Downtown revitalization, expand housing opportunities, and streamline developmen...

Economic Development Opportunities

Explore a multitude of promising avenues for economic progress and community advancement in Monterey Park!

Monterey Park Going Green

Embark on a journey towards a greener future by exploring the initiatives and actions outlined on the Monterey Park Going Green Campaign. 

Housing Element Update

Discover the City's vision for inclusive and sustainable housing development outlined in the Monterey Park Housing Element 2021-2029.