Business License Updates!

The Town of Los Gatos values its business community and appreciates the local services, products, and community vitality each business provides.

We are informing all Town businesses of some recent changes to streamline and improve the business license application and renewal process and update the annual fee structure.Business License Partnership

The Town is excited to announce that we are partneri...

Free Unlimited Valet Parking

Shop and dine with ease in Los Gatos this holiday season! The Town is providing free unlimited valet parking Thursdays through Saturdays starting November 25 through December 24, 2022 beginning at 9:00 a.m. daily.

Park free all day with no time limits in Lot 4 (off N Santa Cruz and University Ave between Grays Ln and Elm St). The underground lot will be dedicated to employee valet for those with permits in the lower lot and the top lot dedicated to customer valet.&...

Housing Element Update Booth at the Los Gatos Farmers' Market - December 11

This Sunday, December 11, stop by the Housing Element Update booth at the Los Gatos Farmers' Market in Plaza Park.

Town staff will be available to chat, answer questions, and provide information regarding the Draft Housing Element. See you there!

December 13, 2022 Special Town Council Meeting

The community is invited to join us on December 13, 2022 at 7 p.m. to thank our departing Council Member for her many years of dedication to serving Los Gatos, swear in the Town’s new and re-elected Council Members, and appoint a new Mayor and Vice Mayor.

We hope you can join us either in person at Council Chambers (110 E Main St) or virtually for this occasion! The meeting agenda and Zoom link are available at www.LosGatosCA.gov/AgendasAndVideos. 

Town Holiday Closure

Town Administrative offices will be closed December 23 - January 2. The Library will be closed December 23 - 26 and December 30 - January 2.

We wish our community a joyful and safe holiday season and a happy and healthy new year! 

Community Development 2022 Submittal Deadlines

From December 23, 2022, to January 2, 2023, all Town Administrative services, including Planning, Building, and Code Compliance services will be unavailable.

This includes but is not limited to: online permitting system account activation, receipt/processing, issuance of permits, online applications, project reviews, building inspections, or external communications.  

If you need to submit Planning or ...

New Building Codes effective January 2023

Starting January 1, 2023, The Town of Los Gatos will have the following NEW Building Codes going into effect:

2022 California Building, Vol. 1 & 2         2022 California Historical Building Code2022 California Residential Code            2022 California Fire Co...

Housing Element Update Renters' Survey Now Available!

The Town of Los Gatos is in the process of updating its Housing Element. The Town's Housing Element is a strategic plan for housing the Town's present and future residents.

The Town welcomes input from residents who are currently renting or have a history of renting in Los Gatos to complete an anonymous survey.  This information will be considered moving forward in the Housing Element Update process to gain a better...

Silicon Valley Clean Energy Education Fund

Do you have the next big idea for the world of clean energy?

Are you interested in organizing community climate action events? Have you ever thought about how you can contribute to the fight against climate change? Silicon Valley Clean Energy (SVCE) has announced the opening of their 2022-2023 Education Fund applic...

LGS Recreation - Winter/Spring 2023 Activity Guide

Los Gatos Saratoga Recreation winter/spring class registration will be live as of this Friday, December 2, 2022.

Be on the lookout for the activity guide or visit their website at www.lgsrecreation.org for more information. 

FY 2021/22 Annual Report

The Town of Los Gatos Fiscal Year 2021/22 Annual Report is now available!

This report highlights the accomplishments of the Town during the last fiscal year, including but not limited to: community character, public safety, transportation and infrastructure, fiscal responsibility, and community engagement. It concludes with a l...

LGS Recreation Holiday Programs

LGS Recreation Holiday Programs are here!

Check out upcoming events on the LGS Recreation website: https://losgatos.perfectmind.com/22167/Clients/BookMe4?widgetId=248fd80d-8215-4332-9b44-46f6dfe3b706. 

County of Santa Clara Launches 988 Phone Number Dedicated to Crisis Mental Health Services

Santa Clara County has launched a lifeline phone number for people to call in times of mental health or substance use crisis, with teams of trained counselors available 24/7 to offer support by phone or in-person, depending on the nature of the situation.

The lifeline – reached by dialing 9-8-8 – is the result of a push to make similar crisis and suicide prevention services available across the country starting July 16, 2022. The County of Santa Clara’s 988 operation includes ...

Becoming an Inclusive Community

Visit the Town's webpage:

Becoming an Inclusive Community to find information about the Town's commitment to inclusivity, equity, justice, and diversity, including related Town Council actions, Council action on Police reforms, an overview of Police Department community p...

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