Check the List, Claim Your Cash! City of San Diego Issues Unclaimed Monies Report

May 16, 2025, 12:51 pm

The City of San Diego is reaching out to businesses and individuals who may be owed money in the form of refunds or vendor payments. More than 800 businesses and individuals are eligible for unclaimed monies and the deadline to submit claims is fast approaching, on June 16, 2025. Unclaimed… Read more about Check the List, Claim Your Cash! City of San Diego Issues Unclaimed Monies Report

Business

Mayor Gloria Secures Approval to Rename City Park in Honor of Officer Austin Machitar

May 16, 2025, 10:21 am

The North Clairemont Community Park will soon bear a new name in honor of a fallen hero. With unanimous approval from the City of San Diego’s Parks and Recreation Board, Mayor Todd Gloria’s proposal to rename the park as Officer Austin Machitar Memorial Park has been accepted. The tribute… Read more about Mayor Gloria Secures Approval to Rename City Park in Honor of Officer Austin Machitar

From the Mayor's Desk

SDPD clears Sexual Assault Evidence Kit backlog, now testing faster than ever

May 14, 2025, 4:46 pm

For the first time since 2019, the San Diego Police Department (SDPD) has zero untested Sexual Assault Evidence Kits (SAEKs) – a major milestone years in the making. Thanks to investments and improvements in training, technology, workspace upgrades and improved workflows, the SDPD Crime Lab is now… Read more about SDPD clears Sexual Assault Evidence Kit backlog, now testing faster than ever

Public Safety

Mayor Gloria Releases Final Proposed Budget for Fiscal Year 2026

May 14, 2025, 2:43 pm

Mayor Todd Gloria today released his Final Proposed Budget for Fiscal Year 2026, incorporating feedback from the public and the City Council to reallocate funds and restore some proposed reductions, primarily to public safety operations. The proposal also partially restores funding for the Humane… Read more about Mayor Gloria Releases Final Proposed Budget for Fiscal Year 2026

From the Mayor's Desk

Ask the Mayor: What’s the Latest on Efforts to Address Homelessness Along State-Owned Properties Like Freeways and Overpasses?

May 13, 2025, 11:27 am

For too long, cities like San Diego have faced red tape trying to resolve encampments near freeways. That’s why I sponsored SB 569 with Senator Catherine Blakespear. Read more about Ask the Mayor: What’s the Latest on Efforts to Address Homelessness Along State-Owned Properties Like Freeways and Overpasses?

From the Mayor's Desk

Customer Service Improvements in the City’s Public Utilities Department

May 12, 2025, 2:45 pm

Customers are getting better service from the City, thanks to significant improvements by the Public Utilities Department (PUD), which has been working over the past several years to ensure customers get the support they need. Through investments in technology upgrades, as well as staff support and… Read more about Customer Service Improvements in the City’s Public Utilities Department

Public Works

City of San Diego Aquatics Division Hiring Seasonal and Year-Round Pool Staff

May 12, 2025, 12:02 pm

Summer is just around the corner, and the City of San Diego’s 15 swimming pool facilities are staffing up for the influx of seasonal visitors looking to cool off and enjoy the water. Over the next two months, the City’s Parks and Recreation Department will be hiring seasonal and year-round pool… Read more about City of San Diego Aquatics Division Hiring Seasonal and Year-Round Pool Staff

Parks and Recreation

Graduates of Adult High School Diploma Program Recognized at San Diego Central Library

May 9, 2025, 12:25 pm

Nineteen San Diegans are celebrating a milestone, thanks to a free program at the San Diego Public Library (SDPL). These adults received their high school diplomas on Tuesday, May 6, in a ceremony at San Diego Central Library honoring the 2024 and 2025 graduates of the Adult High School Diploma… Read more about Graduates of Adult High School Diploma Program Recognized at San Diego Central Library

Library

Mission Hills Stormwater Infrastructure Upgraded as City of San Diego Completes Major Project

May 8, 2025, 12:24 pm

A critical storm drain repair project has just been completed in Mission Hills, significantly improving the neighborhood’s flood resilience. This infrastructure project addressed a severely deteriorated drainage system at the intersection of Fort Stockton Drive and Allen Road.   Read more about Mission Hills Stormwater Infrastructure Upgraded as City of San Diego Completes Major Project

Public Works

Draft FY26 Budget Continues City of San Diego’s Progress on Addressing Homelessness

May 8, 2025, 8:32 am

The draft City of San Diego budget for Fiscal Year 2026 includes a $105.3 million investment for tackling homelessness. This ensures resources are available to support 17 traditional shelter programs, along with two sites in the City’s Safe Sleeping Program, five sites for the Safe Parking Program… Read more about Draft FY26 Budget Continues City of San Diego’s Progress on Addressing Homelessness

Homelessness Solutions