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Summer Concert Series begins Sunday, July 7th

Join us for six evenings of music in Central Park!

Join the City of Rancho Santa Margarita on Sunday evenings beginning July 7th for our free summer concert series. With the sunset as your backdrop, gather with friends and neighbors to enjoy a different genre each week through August 11. Food vendors will...

Avenida De Las Flores Slurry Seal Project

Construction work will begin on Avenida De Las Flores from Avenida De Las Banderas to Antonio Parkway on Thursday, May 30, 2019.

Avenida De Las Flores Slurry Seal Project – On Thursday, May 30, 2019, construction work will begin on Avenida De Las Flores from Avenida De Las Banderas to Antonio Parkway. The Project provides for on-going pavement preservation that extends th...

SR-241 On-ramp Construction

Caltrans is currently completing roadway work on the SR-241 northbound on-ramp at Santa Margarita Parkway.

Caltrans is currently completing roadway work on the SR-241 northbound on-ramp at Santa Margarita Parkway. Caltrans anticipates this work to be completed near the end of July. Please adhere to all posted traffic control and detour signage in the area, and...

Video of "Every 15 Minutes" now available to view

Friends Against Drunk Driving (FADD) held its 110th Mock DUI Crash in Rancho Santa Margarita.

Santa Margarita Catholic High School  juniors and seniors participated in a simulated DUI crash on Wednesday, April 24, 2019. This extremely realistic and powerful message challenges students to think about drinking, driving, personal safety, the...

Code Enforcement and Noise Abatement

The City 's noise ordinance allows for normal daily noises during the hours of 7:00 a.m. to 8:00 p.m. (including construction and maintenance noises).

With spring weather in full bloom here in Rancho Santa Margarita, residents may begin to leave windows open to enjoy the fresh air, the sweet bird calls, and the slow hum of our beautiful surroundings. Occasionally, unwanted noises can interrupt these sim...

Animal Control Officers provide door-to-door licensing information

Mission Viejo Animal Services (MVAS) staff conduct canvassing throughout the year to ensure that dogs over four months old are licensed and have a current rabies vaccination.

Door to door licensing (canvassing) is responsible for ensuring that dogs over four months old are licensed and have a current rabies vaccination. This applies to all dogs living in the jurisdiction of Mission Viejo Animal Services (MVAS), Rancho Santa Ma...

City Council selects Holloway to serve as Mayor, McGirr as Mayor Pro Tempore

The City Council on Wednesday, December 12th elected Jerry Holloway to serve as Mayor and Brad McGirr to serve as Mayor Pro Tempore.

Rancho Santa Margarita voters re-elected Council Members Jerry Holloway and Brad McGirr, and elected former Planning Commissioner Anne Figueroa to office on November 6, 2018. They took the Oath of Office at the meeting of December 12, 2018.

Mayor Holloway ...