Beach Traffic Is Back - Here Is What the Town Is Doing

Los Gatos continues to experience high levels of traffic congestion as do all cities in the Bay Area. The Town has experimented with short term adjustments over several years and learned a lot from those efforts.

The most impactful of those lessons is that putting controls in one location always shifts the traffic to another location.  Often this can create other negative impacts, such as for businesses or previously unaffected residential streets.

Acknowl...

Are You Engaged in the Town's Future?

Attend the General Plan Update Advisory Committee Meeting on June 20, 2019. The Committee will begin discussions regarding potential land use alternatives.

The Town is updating its General Plan, the document that will guide the Town’s future for the next 20 years.  Be a part of planning our future!

The next meeting of the General Plan Update Advisory Committee (GPAC) is on June 20, 2019 at ...

Stay up to date!

The Town of Los Gatos has various social media outlets to follow. Below are a few of the links, and you can also find us on NextDoor!

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Press Release - Vasona Lake County Park Drowning

On April 8, 2019, at approximately 12:35 p.m. the LGMSPD Dispatch received a 9-1-1 call regarding a male that appeared to be in distress in the lake at the Santa Clara County Vasona Lake Park.

When emergency personnel arrived on scene they were advised by witnesses that he had not resurfaced. The Los Gatos-Monte Sereno Police Department, Santa Clara County Sheriff’s Department Dive Team, Santa Clara County Fire Department, and Santa C...

Safe Medication Disposal

Do you have unused or expired medications? If so consider safely disposing them to help reduce risks to health and the environment.

Safe Medication Drop-off Location:

Los Gatos-Monte Sereno Police Department 

15900 Los Gatos Blvd. Los Gatos, CA 95032
Operating Hours: Monday - Friday | 8:00 am - 5:00pm

CERT Academy

CERT (Community Emergency Response Training) training academies are offered in the communities served by the Santa Clara County Fire Department and rotate throughout the year.

Some of the skills taught include personal preparedness, organizing resources, basic medical operations, basic search and rescue, how to use a fire extinguisher and basic damage assessment.

• The Los Gatos/Monte Sereno CERT Academy is (6) nightly sessions an...

Registration Open: Video Game Building Workshop

Saturdays in July - Make your own video game using the foundations of coding and visual storytelling. For ages 11-15. Registration is required. For more information, please contact our Children's Desk at (408)354-6893.

Summer Reading is Here

This summer we are offering two summer reading programs, one for kids age 0-12, and one shared program for teens and adults. All participants can choose to log reading online or on paper. 

You can register or log in at Beanstack or learn more on o...

Pascal Lee: Apollo Moon Landing 50th Anniversary

Wednesday, June 19, 6pm - Pascal Lee, planetary scientist, co-founder of Mars Institute at NASA, investigator of the Haughton-Mars Project, and children's book author, will be at our library to share some history for children and adults, on the 50th anniv...

Retro Tech: Preserve Your Memories

The Los Gatos Library can help you preserve your memories!  Thanks to a generous a Pacific Library Partnership grant, you can make an appointment for the following services:

Our various conversion equipment can digitize the following formats:

1. VH...

Author/Researcher Talk: A Seal Named Patches

Saturday, July 20, 2pm - Post-doctoral researchers Roxanne Beltran and Patrick Robinson have explored and studied seals and how they live and thrive in our world. They will be here to tell us about what is described in their children's book, A Seal Named ...

Circus of Smiles

Thursday, August 1, 5:30pm - Laugh and be amazed as Mr. Quick and Mr. Mustache take us on a comical circus adventure. Their interactive performance appeals to audiences of all ages and invites willing attendees to participate in the spectacle.