RPV Ranked #8 among Top 50 Safest Cities in California for 2018

On October 5, 2018 SafeWise released its annual "50 Safest Cities in California Report" for 2018. The City of Rancho Palos Verdes ranked #8 among the 50 safest cities in California.  

SafeWise reviewed the 2016 FBI crime report ...

Little Fish Tales by the Sea

3rd Thursdays of the month! Activities include music, stories, and a craft. Program geared to children ages 2-5 years, but children of all ages are welcome. Designed for children and parents to attend together. Free!

Healthy Halloween Bash!

Flutterby Storytime

Fourth Tuesdays of the month!

Activities include music, stories, and a craft. Program geared to children ages 2-5 years, but children of all ages are welcome. Designed for children and parents to attend together. Free!

Dr. Lucy Jones Lecture on October 25th

Join Dr. Lucy Jones, founder of the Dr. Lucy Jones Center for Science and Society, whose mission is to foster the understanding of scientific information to create more resilient communities.Dr. Jones is also a Research Associate at the Seismological Labo...

Tricks for Treats!

Come on over and join us for a spooky evening of tricks and treats for the entire family and your four-legged friend(s). Costumes are encouraged (For both pets and their humans!) There will be a fun costume parade and different stations for your pet to pe...

Sacred Cove Beach Clean-Up

Saturday, October 27th9am-12pmAbalone Cove Shoreline Park5970 PV Drive South, RPV

Help beautify your local beaches while you gain volunteer hours and help the environment! 

Volunteers will help pick up trash along the beach and trails in Sacred Cov...

Brunch with Santa!

Saturday, December 8th

choose 1:8:30am - 10:30AM or11:30 am - 1:30 pm

Hesse Park29301 Hawthorne Blvd

Join us for a hot meal, music, performances, caroling, marionette show, and SANTA! This is a fundraiser to benefit the City’s REACH program for adults with d...

Job Opportunities with the City of Rancho Palos Verdes

The City of Rancho Palos Verdes currently has several job openings for which we’re seeking qualified applicants (click links below):

Full-Time Positions

Associate Civil Engineer, open until filled

Building Inspector II, closes 10/30/18

Part-Time Pos...

Nature Preserve/Park Volunteer Work Day

Gingerbread Workshop

Sunday, December 16thPick your time!11am-12:30pm or12:30pm-2:00pmHesse ParkHurry and register! This activity will fill up!

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2018 Fall Recreation Activity Guide

Learn more about upcoming Activities, Special Events, Volunteer Opportunities, Classes, Guided Hikes and more with the Recreation and Parks Department!

Trail Closures and Conditions

The following trails remain closed for repair/maintenance. Please continue to check: trailalerts.rpvca.gov for latest trail conditions, or contact Open Space Management at trails@rpvca.gov or 310-544-5260.Thank you for your patience and cooperati...

Los Angeles Homeless Outreach Portal

The Los Angeles Homeless Services Authority (LAHSA) has joined with the County to launch the Homeless Outreach Portal, an innovative online tool that allows residents to join the fight against homelessness by connecting people they perceive to be in need ...

Free LASD Mobile App Now Available

The Los Angeles County Sheriff's Department is proud to unveil its new and innovative mobile application. The Department is the largest law enforcement agency in the nation to use a mobile application to connect the community with information and resource...

If You See Something, Say Something!

The Lomita Sheriff's Station and the City of Rancho Palos Verdes remind you of simple steps that you can take to protect yourself and your home from crime. Please click the link below to see our new public service announcement. If you see something, say s...

"Text-to-9-1-1" Service Now Available in Los Angeles County

In a joint effort to assist the hearing- and speech-impaired, as well as those who are in a situation where it is too dangerous to dial 9-1-1, the Los Angeles County Sheriff’s Department has collaborated with the California Governor’s Office of Emergency ...

Crackdown on Palos Verdes Drive East "Switchbacks"

Deputies from Lomita Station are continuing stepped-up traffic enforcement on Palos Verdes Drive East, particularly the area known as “The Switchbacks,” between Crest Road and Palos Verdes Drive South in Rancho Palos Verdes. This stretch of roadway has be...