2025-2026 Budget

The 2025-2026 Budget survey is live! Share your priorities to help inform the budget process.

Conozca Sus Derechos - Know Your Rights

Conozca sus derechos y comparta la información.

Know your rights & share the information.

Rental Registration

Click here or more information on the City's Rental Registration Program.

Events

The City of Salinas is excited to announce that the Public Art Event Grant application cycle is now open! There are $20,000 in funds, $5,000 in individual grants. Apply for support of your new or existing Public Art Event in Salinas.

Spring Composting Workshops

April 26, 2025

Join our partners Salinas Valley Recycles for spring composting workshop to learn the basics of creating backyard compost and worm compost with scraps you already have at home! This event is FREE and bilingual. Take home some worms to start your worm compost, or a backyard composting system.

Healthy Kids Day / Dia de los Niños Saludables

April 26, 2025

Join us for Healthy Kids Day®, a nationwide YMCA initiative dedicated to inspiring healthy habits in kids and families!

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News

20255 SVCC Citizen of the Year - Josh Hostetter

Published on April 17, 2025

Josh Hostetter of the Salinas Fire Department was recently recognized as Citizen of the Year by the Salinas Valley Chamber of Commerce at their 104th Annual Awards Luncheon! Leaders from all corners of our community—government, education, healthcare, non-profits, and local businesses were in attendance to honor all those who make a real impact.

Permit Center 2024 Annual Report

Published on April 10, 2025

The Permit Center had significant growth in 2024! The permit center includes community development, current planning, fire prevention, development engineering, code enforcement and small business support.

Exciting milestone in the Closter Park Revitalization Project

Published on April 09, 2025

We've reached an exciting milestone in the Closter Park Revitalization Project! With new ball fields, amphitheater seating, a skate space, a fitness loop, and more, Closter Park is on its way to becoming a vibrant hub for the entire Salinas community.

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