News Archive

Due to excessive high temperatures, the City of Garden Grove’s cooling center will remain open today through Monday, September 9, 2024, from 11:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. The cooling center is located at the Garden Grove Sports and Recreation Center, at 13641 Deodara Drive, in Garden Grove Park.

Due to temperatures forecast to exceed 95 degrees, the City of Garden Grove will open a public cooling center on Thursday, September 5, 2024 through Saturday, September 7, 2024, from 11:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.

The Garden Grove Police Department is proud to announce that it has been awarded its 11th consecutive national accreditation through the Commission on Accreditation for Law Enforcement Agencies (CALEA).

The City of Garden Grove is seeking a qualified program operator to provide technical assistance and business support to microenterprises in Garden Grove.

In observance of the Labor Day holiday, Garden Grove City Hall and the H. Louis Lake Senior Center will be closed on Monday, September 2, 2024. Street sweeping services will not be provided on the holiday and will resume the next day.

The City of Garden Grove is now accepting online applications for sworn and non-sworn positions with the Garden Grove Police Department. The deadline to apply is Thursday, August 29, 2024. To apply online, visit ggpd.org/join.

Yesterday, the City of Garden Grove and the Garden Grove Police Department held a ribbon cutting for the Garden Grove Police Canine Training Facility, a first-of-its-kind in Orange County.

The City of Garden Grove’s Community Emergency Response Team (CERT) will offer a free 20-hour workshop to train individuals to prepare for and recover from disasters, as well as learn various life-saving skills.

On Friday, August 16 and Saturday, August 17, the Garden Grove Police Department will conduct a driving under the influence (DUI) checkpoint from 9:00 p.m. to 3:00 a.m. at an
undisclosed location.

The Fall 2024 Garden Grove Parks and Recreation Guide is now available for viewing at ggparksandrec.com. The fall guide provides a number of programs, classes, activities, and special events through Monday, December 30 2024.