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Posted on: May 23, 2013

Construction on Local Freeways

Beginning Friday, May 24 Caltrans will perform pavement rehabilitation that will result in closures on the area's local freeways.

Northbound and Southbound Santa Ana Freeway (I-5)
• Up to two lanes between Triggs... Read on...

Posted on: May 20, 2013

City Hall, Libraries Closed for Holiday

City Hall and all libraries will be closed on Monday, May 27 for Memorial Day.

Posted on: May 15, 2013

May 21 City Council/Successor Agency Meeting Change

The Tuesday May 21 City Council/Successor Agency meeting will be adjourned to Thursday, May 23 at 6:30 p.m.
Council Chamber
Broadcasting live on City Cable Channels 3 & 32 and online at www.ci.commerce.ca.us
Meeting... Read on...

Meeting Agendas
Posted on: May 13, 2013

City Council/Successor Agency Meeting

The Tuesday, May 21 meeting will be adjourned to
Thursday, May 23
6:30 p.m.
Council Chamber
Broadcasting live on City Cable Channels 3 & 32 and online at www.ci.commerce.ca.us
Meeting agendas will be available on Monday... Read on...

Meeting Agendas
Posted on: April 30, 2013

Commerce-CON Comic Book Day

Saturday, May 4
11 a.m.
Central Library
Dress up as your favorite comic book character and join us for some fun activities!

Comic Book Day
Posted on: April 29, 2013

Cinco de Mayo Celebration

Saturday, May 4
Rosewood Park
Noon-5
Food, Entertainment, Games
Bus transportation from each park, the Teen Center and the Gage Complex.
For more information, please see the event flyer.

Cinco de Mayo
Posted on: April 29, 2013

Hot Shot T-Ball Exhibition Games

Saturday, May 4
1 p.m. - 3 p.m.
Rosewood Park

Posted on: April 29, 2013

Boxing Show

Saturday, May 4
Rosewood Park
Weigh in: 9 am - 11 am
18 bouts of amateur boxing: 1 pm - 4 pm

Posted on: April 29, 2013

Kids are Cute Baby Show

Saturday, May 4
Rosewood Park Community Center
10 a.m.- noon
Space is limited.
Register now at the Parks & Recreation Dept. All participants must have a Resident Activity Card.

Posted on: April 29, 2013

Garden Show/Going Green

Saturday, May 4
Noon - 3 p.m.
Rosewood Park

Posted on: April 29, 2013

City Council/Successor Agency Meeting

Tuesday, May 7, 2013
6:30 p.m.
Council Chamber
Broadcasting live on City Cable Channels 3 & 32 and online at www.ci.commerce.ca.us
Meeting agendas will be available on Friday, May 3.

Meeting Agendas
Posted on: April 29, 2013

Mommy & Me Tea Time

Friday, May 10
6:30 - 7:30 p.m.
Ages: 2 - 5
Cost: $2
Rosewood Park
Mommy, grandma, or godmother: Bring your daughter/granddaughter/goddaughter for an evening of tea, cookies and crafts. Attire: Your favorite fancy... Read on...

Posted on: April 29, 2013

El Dia de Los Ninos/Children's Day

Bilingual Program featuring stories and songs with Georgette Baker
Monday, April 29
6 p.m.
Central Library
323/722-6660

Children's Day
Posted on: April 22, 2013

Earth Day Activities - April 22

Donate one book, CD, or movie and get two items from our sale area for free. Please check the hours of your local Commerce Library before visiting.

See a Film
Atlantic Library: Wall-E at 5 pm; Central Library:... Read on...

Posted on: April 9, 2013

City Council/Successor Agency Meeting

Tuesday, April 16, 2013
6:30 p.m.
Council Chamber
Broadcasting live on City Cable Channels 3 & 32 and online at www.ci.commerce.ca.us
Meeting agendas will be available beginning on Friday, April 12.

Meeting Agendas
Posted on: March 25, 2013

City Council/Successor Agency Meeting

Tuesday, April 2, 2013
6:30 p.m.
Council Chamber
Broadcasting live on City Cable Channels 3 & 32 and online at www.ci.commerce.ca.us
Meeting agendas will be available beginning on Friday, March 29.

Meeting Agendas
Posted on: March 11, 2013

NASA JPL Engineer to Speak at Central Library

Aaron Yazzie, Mechanical Engineer at NASA Jet Propulsion Laboratory
Wednesday, March 13
5:30-6:30
Central Library
5655 Jillson St.

Posted on: March 11, 2013

City Council/Successor Agency Meeting

Tuesday, March 19, 2013
6:30 p.m.
Council Chamber
Broadcasting live on City Cable Channels 3 & 32 and online at www.ci.commerce.ca.us
Meeting agendas will be available on Friday, March 15.

Meeting Agendas
Posted on: March 11, 2013

An Evening with Cartoonist Lonnie Millsap

Friday, March 22
6-7 p.m. (Doors open at 5:30)
Atlantic Branch Library
2269 S. Atlantic Blvd.

Lonnie Millsap Event
Posted on: February 27, 2013

Up to the Minute March 5 Election Updates on City Website and Social Media

On Tuesday, March 5 the City will be providing election updates as they happen on the City’s website, Facebook and Twitter pages, as well as on Commerce Cable Channels 3 and 32. The updates will begin shortly after the... Read on...

Posted on: February 25, 2013

General Municipal Election

Don’t forget to vote on March 5.
The Concurrent Regular meeting of the City Council/Successor Agency will not be held due to election night activities.

Election Information
Posted on: February 21, 2013

Join the Fight Against Cancer!

Relay For Life of Commerce
April 6 - 7, 2013, 9 a.m. - 9 a.m.
Veteran’s Memorial Park
6364 Zindell Ave.
Games, entertainment and more
Everyone is welcome!
Call Francine Ayala at 323/724-8801 for more information.

Relay for Life of Commerce
Posted on: February 21, 2013

Camp Commerce Youth Week

Commerce residents ages 8-12
Monday, March 25- Thursday March 28
Bus Departs City Hall at 8 a.m.
To sign up or for more information, call Parks and Recreation at (323) 887-4434.

Posted on: February 19, 2013

Read Across America/Dr. Seuss' Birthday Celebration

Each Commerce Library is hosting a Read Across America/Dr. Suess' Birthday Celebration featuring guest readers reading stories to children, The Cat in the Hat, raffle prizes and refreshments. The celebrations begin at 6 p... Read on...

Posted on: February 11, 2013

City Hall & Libraries to Close for Holiday

City Hall and libraries will be closed on Monday, Feb. 18 in observance of Washington's Birthday.

Posted on: February 11, 2013

City Hall & Libraries Closed on Feb. 12

City Hall and Libraries will be closed for Lincoln's birthday on Tuesday, Feb. 12.

Posted on: February 4, 2013

City Hall and Libraries to Close for Holiday

City Hall and Libraries will be closed on Tuesday, Feb. 12 for Lincoln's birthday.

Posted on: January 28, 2013

City Council/Successor Agency Meeting

Tuesday, Feb. 5, 2013
6:30 p.m.
Council Chamber
Broadcasting live on City Cable Channels 3 & 32 and online at www.ci.commerce.ca.us
Meeting agendas will be available on Friday, Feb. 1.

Meeting Agendas
Posted on: January 15, 2013

SCE Advisory

SCE is reminding its customers to stay safe when using electricity during cold weather spells, especially around portable heaters and electric blankets. More information on indoor, outdoor and workplace safety can be found... Read on...

SCE's Safety Tips
Posted on: January 14, 2013

City Hall and Libraries Closed for Holiday

City Hall and Libraries will be closed on Monday, Jan. 21 for Martin Luther King, Jr Day.

Posted on: January 7, 2013

City Council/Successor Agency Meeting

Tuesday, Jan. 15, 2013
6:30 p.m.
Council Chamber
Broadcasting live on City Cable Channels 3 & 32 and online at www.ci.commerce.ca.us
Meeting agendas will be available on Friday, Jan. 11.

Meeting Agendas
Posted on: December 3, 2012

New Citadel Outlets Express Bus Route

The City of Commerce launched the “Citadel Outlets Express,” a new addition to the City’s transit bus system, which provides free transportation service seven days a week to and from Commerce and Downtown Los Angeles... Read on...

Citadel Express Route Schedule
Posted on: August 14, 2012

LONG-TERM CLOSURES OF ATLANTIC, CESAR CHAVEZ ON-RAMPS TO 710

Beginning on Sunday, August 19 at 7 p.m., the westbound Atlantic Boulevard and the Cesar Chavez on-ramps to the southbound Long Beach Freeway (I-710) will be closed for approximately 18 months so that Caltrans can replace a... Read on...

Posted on: July 7, 2011

City Selling DVDs of City Events

Did you know DVDs of city events recorded by cable TV staff are available for purchase? Some of the city's events available on DVDs include: Miss Commerce Pageant, City Council Meetings, Preschool Graduation and the... Read on...

Posted on: July 2, 2011

Keeping Connected In An Emergency

City of Commerce officials want residents to sign up for emergency message alerts using Blackboard Connect. Residents that sign up for the free service will be notified by phone, text and other services if there is an... [Read on...]


Unofficial Election Results

1 Story
Posted on: March 12, 2013

Leon, Baca Del Rio Re-Elected, Altamirano Elected

Mayor Lilia R. Leon and Mayor Pro Tem Tina Baca Del Rio were re-elected and incumbent Councilmember Altamirano, who was appointed to the City Council last March, was elected to the Commerce City Council according to the... Read on...