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La Mesa City Hall
8130 Allison Avenue
La Mesa, CA 91942
619.463.6611

Hours: 7:30 am - 5:30 pm
Monday - Friday
Closed alternate Fridays
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Crime Alert Announcements

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March 24, 2010

Increase in Vehicle Burglaries - Posted: 03/24/10

The car burglaries have happened in areas throughout the City but the general pattern has been for a small area to be targeted and several cars burglarized during the night, typically between the late evening and early mornin...

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February 11, 2010

Increase in Vehicle Burglaries and Auto Theft - Posted: 02/11/10

The majority of these burglaries have been centralized in two areas of La Mesa; the area north of Fletcher Parkway, east of Baltimore Drive and west of Jackson Drive and in the area of Amaya Drive and Severin Drive. Most of ...

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December 18, 2009

Eight Burglaries in La Mesa - Posted: 12/18/09

Yesterday during the early morning hours, eight cars were burglarized in La Mesa, mostly in the 5600 block of Amaya Dr. and the 9100 block of Campina Dr. Various items were stolen during the burglaries, mostly consisting of l...

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City Homepage

9 Stories
September 8, 2010

La Mesa Police Department Neighborhood Forum - Sep 16

In a continuing effort to work in partnership with the community, the La Mesa Police Department is hosting a neighborhood forum on Thursday, September 16 from 6:00 to 8:00 pm at Vista La Mesa Academy located at 3900 Violet St...

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September 7, 2010

What is happening on Allison Ave?

Downtown area continues to be improved with the Allison Avenue Streetscape Improvement Project.

Allison Avenue is the primary entrance to La Mesa’s civic center which includes the library, post office, city hall, fire ...

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June 30, 2010

Application Period Extended - Sep 10

Applications are being accepted on an ongoing basis for vacancies on City's Commissions and Committees. [Read on...]
August 30, 2010

City Co-sponsors Prescription Drug Drop-off Site - Sep 25

Don't put any unused prescription drugs down the drain where they can pollute our bays and oceans and harm the environment. Instead bring those unused medications to the prescription drug drop-off event.

Take advant...

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August 24, 2010

Informational Meeting on Electric Vehicle Charging Stations

Business and property owners interested in participating in a grant-funded program to install commercial charging units in the San Diego Region may attend one of several informational meetings.

The EV Project is made p...

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August 5, 2010

La Mesa Addresses Crime Data at National Night Out Events

On Tuesday, August 3rd residents in La Mesa joined with their neighbors for the 27th annual National Night Out celebration. [Read on...]
August 13, 2010

Help Us Make Our Streets Safer for All Types of Travel

The City is looking at ways to make our streets safer for all types of travel. You can help us by taking a short survey about walking, biking and taking transit in La Mesa. [Take Online Survey]
August 1, 2010

August 2010 FOCUS Now Available

The La Mesa FOCUS online newsletter is produced quarterly and meets the growing demand for computerized access to up-to-date information about activities and noteworthy projects occurring in the community.


City staff wo...

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January 6, 2010

Clarification of Services Provided at La Mesa Branch Post Office

View a listing of services provided by the new La Mesa Post Office. [Additional info...]

Community Services

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September 2, 2010

Fall Classes Starting - Enroll Now

Fall 2010 Schedule

We offer recreational classes for ages six months and up through adults. Fall classes run through January and most classes meet for nine weeks. It's not too late to sign up - enroll online or see instructor at start of cla...

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August 3, 2010

Kids Care Fest - September 25

Booth at Kids Care Fest

Kids Care Fest is an interactive fun day for families. We'll have art activities, health screenings, educational, wellness and safety information, children's fun zone, and more. Bring the whole family and join the fun a...

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September 9, 2010

Flu Shots - September 28

Flu shots will be provided by the Senior Resource Center of Sharp Grossmont Hospital on September 28, 9:00 a.m. to 11:00 a.m. at the La Mesa Community Center. Vaccinations are for adults age 60 or older, adults with a chronic...

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September 7, 2010

Commission on Aging - Application Period Extended

All applications must be submitted to the City Clerk's office, located in La Mesa City Hall, 8130 Allison Avenue, no later than 5:30 p.m. on Friday, September 10, 2010 to be included in the September interview process.

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September 9, 2010

Free Intergenerational Games on October 14

Play at IG Games

Bridge the generation gap! Sign up for the East County Intergenerational Games in La Mesa on October 14. Youths ages 8 to 12 years are teamed with active older adults for fun, non-competitive games. The circuit includes stree...

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Finance Department

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January 6, 2010

Clarification of Services Provided at La Mesa Branch Post Office

View a listing of services provided by the new La Mesa Post Office. [Additional info...]

General Plan Update News

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August 13, 2010

Help Us Make Our Streets Safer for All Types of Travel

The City is looking at ways to make our streets safer for all types of travel. You can help us by taking a short survey about walking, biking and taking transit in La Mesa. [Take Online Survey]

Police Department News

6 Stories
September 8, 2010

The La Mesa Police Department is Moving September 20th

The La Mesa Police Department's new address will be:


8085 University Avenue
La Mesa, CA 91942

Our non-emergency number, 619.667.1400 will remain the same.

August 30, 2010

City Co-sponsors Prescription Drug Drop-off Site on September 25th

Take advantage of the opportunity to properly dispose of any unwanted, unused and expired prescription drugs and other medications and keep them from being used illegally. Pharmaceutical drugs, over-the-counter medications an...

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Event Flyer
August 24, 2010

CDCR Unveils Website to Alert Public When Sex Offenders Remove GPS Tracking Devices

The California Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation (CDCR) unveiled a new web page that notifies the public when a sex offender removes his or her Global Positioning Satellite ankle monitor for the purposes of evading parole supervision. [Read on...]
August 3, 2010

San Diego County Law Enforcement Foundation Awards La Mesa Police

The $3,500 is to fund the purchase of two automated external defibrillator units for the new police station. The new units, often referred to as “AED’s”, along with one in the current police station, will be installed in the...

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May 20, 2010

The Dangers of Texting While Driving - May 20

On April 27th the La Mesa City Council adopted a resolution to join with United States Secretary of Transportation Ray LaHood, the California Office of Traffic Safety, and AT&T, to educate the public about the dangers of cell...

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November 2, 2009

Neighborhood Update

The La Mesa Police Department has some exciting news to share! We have implemented a new system on our website so our citizens can keep up-to-date on current crime in their neighborhoods. This feature is called Neighborhood U...

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Public Works

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August 30, 2010

City Co-sponsors Prescription Drug Drop-off Site on September 25th

Take advantage of the opportunity to properly dispose of any unwanted, unused and expired prescription drugs and other medications and keep them from being used illegally. Pharmaceutical drugs, over-the-counter medications a...

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Event Flyer
August 24, 2010

Informational Meeting on Electric Vehicle Charging Stations

The EV Project is made possible by a $115 million stimulus grant from the Department of Energy.The project will deploy nearly 15,000 electric vehicle chargers around the country, including over 1,500 commercial units for publ...

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