What's New / News Flash

Traffic Safety

Do you have ideas or observations about traffic safety in Los Gatos?

The Town invites you to submit at: Manager@LosGatosCA.gov. 

California Helps Businesses Impacts by Winter Storms

Business owners and taxpayers impacted by California’s winter storms are now eligible for emergency tax relief from late payment interest and penalties.

Impacts of the storms have been felt throughout the state, and small business owners who have been affected by flooding, power outages, and other storm-related hardships may request up to an additional three months to file their tax returns. Taxpayers who...

Apply Now to Serve on the Finance Commission!

Passionate about finance? Are you a certified public accountant, chartered financial analyst, or do you have a business, finance, economics or accounting degree?

Do you have at least five years of experience in: a corporate, business, or government setting; investment banking; finance or budget management; or as a principal or officer at a financial auditing firm? 

The Town has an adult volunteer opportuni...

Housing Element Update: Special Town Council Meeting January 30, 2023

The community is invited to attend a Special Town Council meeting on January 30, 2023 at 7:00 p.m., where the Council will consider adoption of the Los Gatos 2023-2031 Housing Element. Attend in-person at 110 E. Main Street or via teleconference.

The agenda will be available the Friday prior to the meeting at https://losgatos-ca.municodemeetings.com/.

On January 11, 2023, the Planning Commission made a recommendation to the Town Council to adopt the Draft 2023-2031 Housing Element. The Housing Elem...

Preventing Underage Drinking by Promoting Healthy Norms Workshop: February 1, 2023

The Town of Los Gatos, Los Gatos-Saratoga Union High School District, and Los Gatos Union School District present "Preventing Underage Drinking by Promoting Healthy Norms" workshop on Wednesday, February 1, 2023 at 6:00 pm via Zoom.

Supporting students to make positive health choices, including youth alcohol use, begins with focusing on the norms we want to grow instead of the behaviors we want to prevent. 

Join us in this very rare opportunity to learn how to increase health...

Holiday Valet Parking Survey

The Town of Los Gatos is seeking the community’s input. If you have experience with the Holiday Valet Parking Program offered in Downtown Los Gatos, please take a moment to share your thoughts with us.

We will be collecting responses until February 3, 2022. 

Take the survey now at www.LosGatosCA.gov/ValetSurvey. 

The Town is Hiring! Town Engineer and Grants Administrator

The Town of Los Gatos invites applications for the positions of: Town Engineer and Grants Administrator.

Town Engineer

• Salary Range: $146,041 - $197,155 Annually (DOQ)
• Apply by Friday, February 3, 2023, at 5:00 pm 

Grants Administrator (Temporary, P/T Non-Benefitted) 

• Salary Range: $38.82 - $49.55/hour (DOQ)
• Open until filled
• Limited term part-ti...

Business License Updates - How to Apply for a Business License

The Town has partnered with HdL Companies to provide dedicated business license support to Los Gatos businesses. You may apply either online, by phone, or through the mail.

• Online: Applying online is quick, easy, and convenient! Visit LosGatos.HdLGov.com
• Phone: For immediate assistance, call the Town of Los Gatos Business Support Center Monday through Friday from 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. at (408) 502-5687. 
• Mail: Reques...

Town Seeks Proposals for Two Parking Payment Related Projects

The Town of Los Gatos is seeking proposals from qualified firms for two parking payment related projects.

These parking payment projects are a significant milestone on our paid parking program journey to improve the overall visitor experience, encourage sustainable mobility and support an economically vibrant downtown. We hope to create and implement a user-f...

New Year, New (Website) Look!

In January 2023, the Town will be launching our newly re-designed website!

The new site will have increased mobile responsiveness and a fresh look designed to be more user-friendly. We can't wait for you to check it out! 

NUMU New Museum Los Gatos January Programming

NUMU (New Museum Los Gatos) has lots of great programming coming up in the month of January!

Highlights include:

Submission Q&A with the ArtNow Teen CouncilMonday, Jan 23 | 5-6 PM PTVirtual via ZoomFree | Pre-registration RequiredWant feedback on your ArtNow 2023 submission? The Teen Council invites you to drop in and share your ideas, ask que...

Highway 17 Wildlife and Trail Crossing Project Updates by Midpen

Midpeninsula Regional Open Space District (Midpen) staff will host two community meetings (one in-person and one virtual) regarding the Highway 17 Wildlife and Trail Crossing Project.

Midpen will provide a status update on the Highway 17 Wildlife and Trail Crossings Project, discuss the background and detailed alternatives, outline the next steps in the project process, and provide opportunities to ask questions and receive feedback. L...

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.

Information includes: related Town Council actions, Council action on Police reforms, an overview of Police Department community policing, and a dedicated email for comments and inquiries regarding these important issues.

Access the webpage at www.LosGatos...

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