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Snow Information

City of Long Beach Snow Emergency Procedures.

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Christmas Tree Collection
The Sanitation Department will pick up Christmas Trees on regular Sanitation Days
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Resident Parking Permits
2026 Resident Parking Permits are now on sale in the Clerk’s office.
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Snowflake 4-Mile Race

The Snowflake 4-Mile Race takes place on Saturday, February 7, 2026.

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Calendar of Events

Martin Luther King Jr. Day

Martin Luther King Jr Commemorative March

City Council Meeting

Recycling: Paper & Cardboard

Recycling: Glass, Metal & Plastic

City Council Meeting

Recycling: Paper & Cardboard

Planning Board Meets

Law and Order Night

Snowflake 4-Mile Race

Polar Bear Splash

Recycling: Glass, Metal & Plastic

Presidents Day

City Council Meeting

Recycling: Paper & Cardboard

Recycling: Glass, Metal & Plastic

City Council Meeting

Recycling: Paper & Cardboard

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News In Our City

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Martin Luther King, Jr. Commemorative March

The Martin Luther King Center, Inc. in partnership with the City of Long Beach will host the annual MLK Commemorative March to celebrate Dr. King's life and legacy. The March will step off from Laurelton Blvd. & West Park Avenue on Monday, January 19th at 11:30 am and end at the MLK Center. There will be a ceremony at the Center following the march. All are welcome!

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MLK Day Closings

In observance of Martin Luther King Jr. Day, City Hall and the Magnolia Center will be closed Monday, January 19, 2026. The Recreation Center and Ice Arena will be open. LB Buses will be running on a holiday schedule.
 
There will be NO regular Sanitation Pickup.
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Annual Polar Bear Splash

The Annual Long Beach Polar Bear Splash will take place on Sunday, February 8, 2026. Join the Long Beach Polar Bears and thousands of others as they take the plunge to raise money for the Make-A-Wish Foundation, an organization that grants wishes for children with life-threatening medical conditions. (read more)
 
 
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Snowflake Race Registration Underway

The Department of Parks and Recreation invites you to participate in the annual 4-Mile Snowflake Race in memory of Joseph F. Farrell. Mark your calendars for Saturday, February 7, 2026 at 9:00 a.m. Race registration will take place in the Long Beach Catholic School gymnasium, located at 735 West Broadway, Long Beach. (read more)

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Christmas Tree Pickup

Live Christmas trees will be picked up on regular residential sanitation days. Please place your Christmas tree curbside for collection on your designated sanitation pickup day.

Trees will be collected in a separate garbage truck from trash collection. Please make sure to remove all lights, ornaments, stands, and tinsel before placing at the curb.

Monday & Thursday: East tree collection

Tuesday & Friday : West tree collection

Monday, Tuesday, Thursday & Friday: All of Broadway & Shore Rd.

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Special City Council Meeting and Induction

A Special City Council Meeting is scheduled for Thursday, January 1st following the Induction of the re-elected City Councilman, Michael Reinhart and newly elected City Council Members, George Ennis and Tracey Johnson, being held at 12:00pm.  The ceremony will take place on the 6th floor of City Hall.

The public can watch the ceremony and meeting on our YouTube channel.

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Long Beach City Hall At a Glance

Explore links to various City Departments and Services.

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Parks & Recreation

Programs and athletics, as well as facility and park information and hours of operation.
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Transparency Portal

Access to a wide-range of current & archived records to increase government transparency.
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Sanitation & Recycling

Schedules and information on what to and what not to recycle and details on bulk pickup.
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Agendas & Minutes

Upcoming public meetings including dates, agendas & minutes for City Council, Zoning Board and more.
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Buses & Transportation

Information on bus passes, schedules, fares, trolleys, and so much more. Also includes para transit & accessibility.
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Ocean Beach Park

Information on beach passes, hours of operation, beach safety, surfing beach schedule and more.
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Special Events

Long Beach offers an array of special events including the Summer Arts & Crafts Boardwalk Fairs, races, volleyball tournaments, and beach concerts. Events continue through the Fall and Winter with the Fall Festival, Electric Light Parade and more.

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Water Quality Report

The City of Long Beach is committed to ensuring that you and your family receive the highest quality water!
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Lb Ready : Preparedness

Sign up to receive emergency alerts and severe weather warnings that could directly impact you and your family.

City of Long Beach is able to send you emergency alerts via text message, email, pager, or voice mail!

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Service Requests

City of Long Beach residents can report non-emergency issues through the online request page.   Report issues such as, potholes, street light outages, or sanitation issues. You can also make an appointment for bulk pickup.  

Please note: the Mobile App is no longer available.

Visit the Service Request Page

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