News Flash

Spark of Love and City Link Toy and Food Drive

Consider joining the Fontana Fire District for the Spark of Love Toy Drive, as well as CityLink for a food drive. All non-perishable food items will be accepted until December 17, and un-wrapped toy donations will be collected until December 19

Cherry Avenue Reduced to One Lane in Each Direction During Road Project

Cherry Avenue between Valley Boulevard and San Bernardino Avenue will have lanes reduced to one lane in each direction for a major road construction project. Work will begin December 11th and is expected to take six weeks to complete (weather permitting).

City Administrative Offices Closed for the Winter Holiday

In observance of the Winter holidays, City Administrative Offices will be closed beginning Friday, December 21, 2018, and will re-open on Wednesday, January 2, 2019.

Community Meeting - Citywide Landscaping Plan

Residents are invited to attend a community meeting to assist the City in crafting a citywide landscaping plan. The meeting is taking place at the Cypress Neighborhood Center (8380 Cypress Ave.) on Monday, December 17, 2018, from 6:00 p.m. to 7:30 p.m.

December Employee Spotlight - Martin Gutierrez

From bringing in new buses for the Senior Transportation Program to overseeing volunteers who staff Senior Programs, Community Services Coordinator Martin Gutierrez strives to promote a healthy and active lifestyle for all at the Fontana Senior Center.

Get Connected with the City of Fontana

Get Connected with Fontana's City Connection - a monthly e-newsletter that includes information about meetings and agendas, events, employee spotlight recognitions, and other announcements.

South Highland Avenue Closure: December 6- 21, 2018

South Highland Avenue between Mango Avenue and Sierra Avenue will be closed for road construction from Thursday, December 6 through Friday, December 21, 2018 (weather permitting). The closure will be in place 24 hours a day.

City of Fontana Named 2018 Top Workplace

The City of Fontana was named a Top Workplace for the 2nd year in a row by the Inland News Group. The Top Workplaces list is based on employee feedback collected through a third-party survey. The survey measured several aspects of workplace culture.

Mayor and Councilmember Attended White House Roundtable to Discuss Affordable Housing

Mayor Acquanetta Warren and Councilmember Jesse Armendarez attended a White House Roundtable hosted by Housing and Urban Development Secretary Ben Carson. Officials discussed ways to increase the supply of affordable multifamily housing.

City Council Adopted the New General Plan

The Fontana City Council approved the new General Plan concluding the three-year information gathering and community outreach process. The newly adopted General Plan is the City of Fontana's blueprint for growth and development over the next 20 years.

City of Fontana Seeking Applicants for Commissions

The Mayor and City Council are accepting applications from residents who are interested in being appointed to the Planning Commission and Parks, Community and Human Services Commission starting Monday, November 19, 2018 through Thursday, January 3, 2019.

Household Hazardous Waste Facility - Holiday Schedule

The Hazardous Waste Facility located at 16454 Orange Way is open every Saturday, except for holiday weekends. The facility will be closed on Saturday, December 22, 2018, and December 29, 2018, due to Christmas and the New Year holidays. The facility will ...

City of Fontana Holiday Events

The City is excited to highlight a variety of events for the holiday season which includes the Tree Lighting Ceremony, Photos with Santa, Breakfast with Santa, Underwater Pictures with Santa, Christmas Parade, Festival of Winter and Holiday Follies.

Lane Reductions on Etiwanda Avenue

Etiwanda Ave between Jurupa and Marlay/Francis will have lanes reduced while underground utilities are installed. Work is expected to begin the week of Oct 29 and last two months. Construction will take place between 8:30 am - 3:30 pm Monday - Saturday.

Road Construction Project on Citrus Ave. from Santa Ana Ave. to Slover Ave.

Street improvements on Citrus Avenue from Santa Ana Avenue to Slover Avenue will take place starting Monday, October 8, 2018, through Friday, January 11, 2019. Crews will work between 7:00 a.m. and 4:00 p.m., Monday through Friday, excluding holidays.

Oleander Avenue Closure Due to Storm Drain Project - Sept. 10, 2018 - Jan. 1, 2019

Save Some Green and Mow Down Air Pollution

The online application is available at www.aqmd.gov/lawnmower.

• After-purchase rebates are $150, $200 or $250, depending on the purchase price of the new electric lawnmower.
• Over 20 electric lawn mower models available for residential use.
• Purchases can be ma...

Fall into Fun with Fontana's Park & Recreation 2018 Activity Guide

Fall 2018 (September - December) Activities Brochure is now available online at Brochure.Fontana.org. Online registration and walk-in registration is currently underway.

Fontana Named Most Prosperous City in California

A study by RENTCafe names Fontana as the Most Prosperous City in California and the Fourth Most Prosperous City in the U.S. out of cities with a population over 100,000. A press conference was held on June 14, 2018, to celebrate the recognition.

Mayor and Council Thank Assemblywoman Eloise Reyes for Assembly Bill that Seeks to Return Nearly $1M

Assemblywoman Reyes plans to correct a previous bill that unintentionally cut Vehicle License Fee revenue that funded public safety services in the City's annexed areas. If passed, the bill will return approximately $900,000 annually to Fontana.