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Services

Learn more about the City services and programs available to our Oxnard community members!

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  • 311 Service Connection

    • Report Issues

      Easily submit a service request – to fix a pothole, replace a sign, report graffiti, and more.

    • View 311 Reports

      A dashboard showing the City’s response to service requests from the Oxnard 311 App.

  • Cultural & Community Services

    • Preschool

      The City offers two kinds of preschool programs: year-round on-site programs, and our mobile Preschool to You program.

    • Youth Programs

      Programs include recreation classes, league sports, police activities league (PAL), city corps, and special needs.

    • Adult Programs

      Recreation and Community Services offers several programs for adults of all ages.

    • Senior Services

      Oxnard operates four distinctly unique senior centers to help meet the needs of its older residents.

    • Public Library

      Visit Oxnard Public Library’s collection of books, innovative programs, and cultural enrichment services for community members of all ages.

    • Parks & Recreations

      Explore Oxnard’s Parks & Recreation Master Plan. Managing 36 parks, acres of open space, and city trees. Your guide for city landscape development.

    • Cultural Arts

      Experience Oxnard thru the lens of its enriching Cultural Arts. Enhance your lifestyle with art, opportunities for artists, and community initiatives.

  • Development

  • Housing

    • Affordable Housing

      Offering first-time homebuyer programs & home repair for low-income residents.

    • Housing Café

      Get applicant, landlord and housing client resources all in one place.

    • Homeless Services

      Including a 110-bed emergency shelter, street outreach programs, and partnerships throughout Ventura County.

    • Rent Stabilization Programs

      Explore affordable, rent-controlled housing options in Oxnard. Understand rules, updates, and ways to elevate your living standard.

  • Pay

    • Online Utility Bill Payment

      Access current utility bill information and pay safely online with the Click2Gov system.

    • Online Permit Fees Payment

      Access current permit fee information and pay safely online with the Click2Gov system.

    • Pet License

      Animal Licensing is available through Ventura County Animal Services.

  • Permits

    • All City Permits

      From building permits to sign installations, the process of obtaining Oxnard city permits is easy. Start your project with confidence today!

    • Residential Permits

      Oxnard’s Building Division accepts some online applications for certain single-family residential projects.

    • Business Permits

      Complete the most common steps in the building permit process online: including scheduling inspections, plan check status updates, and online payment of fees.

    • Film Permits

      Oxnard, a film-friendly city on the California coast, offers unique locations and efficient film permit process, just 60 miles north of Los Angeles.

  • Public Safety

    • Non-Emergency Numbers

      Use the non-emergency numbers for Oxnard Police and Fire Departments and ensure call lines are available for true emergencies.

    • Fire Station Locations

      Find the nearest Oxnard fire station location and learn more about the services provided.

    • File a Police Report

      Click the red tab on the left side of the banner to file a police report online.

    • Report Suspicious Activity

      Reporting a crime is essential for police to better protect the public. Report anonymously!

    • Animal Control & Licensing

      Oxnard’s Animal Safety Unit ensures public safety and animal protection.

  • Streets

    • Street Restorations

      Stay up-to-date with current and future street restoration efforts through our interactive map.

    • Street Sweeping

      View the interactive street sweeping map with planned routes and Day of the Week & Week of the Month schedules.

    • Graffiti Removal

      Join Oxnard’s Graffiti Action Program (GAP) to keep our city clean. Over 30,000 graffiti incidents tackled annually. Report via our 311 app.

    • Report a Pothole or Repair

      Easily report a pothole through the City’s 311 app.

  • Trash & Recycling

    • Trash Collection Calendar

      Download a copy of Oxnard’s annual waste collection and street sweeping schedule for 2024.

    • Dumpsters & Commercial Bin Rentals

      Research the perfect dumpster size for every project, from residential clean-ups to large-scale remodelling.

    • Drop-off Days

      Oxnard residents, dispose of your waste for FREE! Join us at our Del Norte Drop-off Day events.

    • Recycle Oxnard Tool

      Learn your specific collection service day, what to recycle and schedule pickups. Start recycling now!

    • Household Hazardous Waste

      Legally dispose of hazardous waste. Schedule an appointment with Clean Harbors today.

  • Water & Wastewater

    • Water Utility Billing

      Access current utility bill info and pay online safely with the Click2Gov system.

    • Water Conservation

      Learn practical tips and benefits of water conservation from the city’s Water Division.

    • Water Rebates

      Oxnard partners with Calleguas and Metropolitan Water Districts to offer rebate programs on water-saving devices.

    • Emergency Response & Repair

      Experiencing water issues? Reach out to our Water Resources Division.

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