Welcome to the City of San Luis Obispo

Comprehensive No Smoking Ordinance in Effect
Includes sidewalks, parking lots, recreation areas, outdoor dining areas and within 20 feet of any enclosed area where smoking is prohibited.
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2010 Local Election
A general municipal election will be held in the City of San Luis Obispo on Tuesday, November 2, 2010, 7:00 a.m. - 8:00 p.m.

The nomination period for prospective candidates is now open. For information on the election, including how to run for office click here.

Measure H Information
Get informed about this ballot initiative.

Economic Development

Reference Guide: Aggressive Panhandling Laws
The City has a new brochure that discusses your rights and responsibilities in regard to aggressive panhandling.

American Recovery and Reinvestment Act of 2009
Read how the City of San Luis Obispo has been active in seeking assistance through various federal programs submitted under the ARRA.

Did you know...? The Parks and Recreation Dept has added a new interactive City Open Space & Hiking Trails map on the City�s Web site. Click here for the �view and click� map and to find statistics about the City�s many open spaces, locate trailheads, check out access and review topographic maps before your next outdoor adventure. Feel free to link friends and family to this informative new feature.