Rancho Santa Margarita ranks 11th as "Best Place to Raise a Family."

Rancho Santa Margarita is 2018's 11th Best Place to Raise a Family in California in a recent study from the leading personal finance outlet WalletHub.com. You can find the full study here.

In order to help families find the best California cities to settle...

Register for the City's Community Emergency Preparedness Academy (CEPA)

The City of Rancho Santa Margarita hosts a Community Emergency Preparedness Academy (CEPA) each year. CEPA provides classroom and hands-on training for residents to improve their ability to respond to large-scale disasters when first responders may be ove...

Mayor Vaughn will deliver State of the City address on Tuesday, September 18th

The mission of the RSM Chamber of Commerce is to promote and enhance the business community of Rancho Santa Margarita by assisting members through Joining, Connecting, and Growing a vibrant local economy.

 One of the Chamber's signature events is ...

Qualified firms are invited to submit proposals for the City's Local Hazard Mitigation Plan

The City of Rancho Santa Margarita invites qualified firms to submit proposals to provide consulting services to update the City’s Local Hazard Mitigation Plan (LHMP). The RFP can be accessed below, and all questions/comments can be directed to ...

Save Some Green and Mow Down Air Pollution

The South Coast AQMD offers a year-round Electric Lawn Mower Rebate program for residents of Los Angeles, Orange, Riverside and San Bernardino counties. Residents can purchase a new, cordless electric lawn mower, scrap their old gas mower and receive a re...

If you find a lost pet, call the Mission Viejo Animal Services Center

If your pet was suddenly missing, what would you do? After
searching your neighborhood to no avail, would you call your local animalshelter?  That is the best thing to do.  One of the primary factors that the City Council considered w...