Expanded City Service Hours and Historic City Hall Doors Reopen
February 7, 2022 1:44 PM
With COVID-19 cases decreasing in Los Angeles County and more than 84% of Santa Monica residents over the age of 12 fully vaccinated, the City of Santa Monica has reopened City Hall and the Public Safety Facility.
Santa Monica City Hall is located at 1685 Main Street and will be open 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. Monday through Thursday and every other Friday. The Santa Monica Public Safety Facility is located at 333 Olympic Drive and will be open 7 a.m. to 9 p.m. Monday through Friday.
Building and Safety, Planning, Mobility, and Utility payment services are available by appointment 8 a.m. to 3 p.m. Monday through Thursday. The City’s service counters for the Clerk, City Attorney, Rent Control, and City Manager’s Office are available 8 to 5 p.m. Monday through Thursday and every other Friday. Passport services are available by appointment 9 a.m. to noon.
To help maintain public health and social distancing, appointments are needed for permit, mobility, and utility services. Make an appointment at checkin.smgov.net. In most cases, an appointment can be made for the same or next business day. To make an appointment for Rent Control, contact 310-458-8751 or rentcontrol@santamonica.gov.
Participation in Council and Board and Commission meetings will remain remote at this time. For all other City services, call 3-1-1 or email 311@santamonica.gov.
The City would like to assure the community that the health and safety of the public and our employees continues to be of the upmost importance and that the following safety protocols will be in place:
- City
Staff will be required to wear a medical-grade face mask when interacting with the
public and other staff. - Members of the public will be required to wear a face covering inside all City facilities.
- Physical distancing at shared counters and waiting counters should be maintained.
- Hand sanitizer will be readily available to the public.
For more information, visit santamonica.gov, call 311, or email 311@santamonica.gov.
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Media Contact
Constance Farrell
Communications & Public Information Manager
Constance.Farrell@santamonica.gov