SLO Transit Route 2A is Changing Soon

Two bus stops will be removed from Route 2A, but will continue to be serviced by other routes, to improve reliability and on-time service.

New Sustainable SLO Bins to Transform Recycling in Downtown SLO

City uses State grant funds to install state-of-the-art recycling and trash bins to keep downtown SLO clean and litter-free.

Helicopters to Fly Over SLO To Survey Groundwater Resources

Airborne electromagnetic surveys scheduled to begin at the end of week to improve groundwater resource management in SLO & Santa Barbara County area.

New Tesla Battery Installed at SLO Water Treatment Plant

Learn about the benefits of the newly installed Tesla battery at the City’s Water Treatment Plant.

New Volunteer Portal Serves as Gateway to Civic Involvement

Anyone interested in civic engagement in San Luis Obispo can now enroll for volunteer opportunities at volunteer.slocity.org.

City Extends Grant Deadline to This Sunday

Applications for both the Cultural Arts & Community Promotions (CACP) Grant Program as well as the Diversity, Equity and Inclusion (DEI) High-Impact Grant Program were originally due this Friday, but this has been extended because the online application form was down for one day last week.

SLO in Motion Projects Update – August 4

The City is starting construction on two new projects: Curb Ramp Improvements on Augusta and the Paving & Mobility Improvements! 

Visit San Luis Obispo Unveils New Website

New design will offer visitors and locals alike a new way to live the SLO life.

SLO County Integrated Waste Management Authority Announces Temporary Fee Reduction

SLO County IWMA temporarily reduces its Solid Waste Management fee from 5.4% to 4.4%, resulting in savings for City of San Luis Obispo community members.

What to Know About Clean-Up Week (June 19 – 23)

Clean-Up Week for San Luis Obispo residents is June 19 – 23.

Council Meeting Recap (June 6, 2023)

City Council held its regular public meeting on June 6 and made decisions about water and sewer rates as well as the City’s financial plan for the next two years, among other topics important to the community.

Drought Declaration Rescinded by City of San Luis Obispo

The San Luis Obispo City Council approved transitioning back to the Monitor Stage of the City’s Water Shortage Contingency Plan on May 16, 2023.

Monday Meet Up Community Events Return Next Week

SLO Parks & Recreation invites the community to enjoy evenings filled with games, music, and good eats from local food trucks at this summer’s Monday Meet Up events beginning June 5, 2023.

City of SLO Public Works & Utilities Awarded for Outstanding Projects for County of SLO

The City of SLO has been selected for four additional American Society of Civil Engineers awards for the year 2022.

Community Invited to Celebrate National Public Works & Utilities Week

The City of San Luis Obispo invites the community to celebrate National Public Works & Utilities Week May 21 through May 27, 2023.

SLO Celebrates Public Service Recognition Week

Join neighbors and friends in celebrating Public Service Recognition Week from May 7-13, 2023.

SLO City News | Issue 4 | April 2023

The City's quarterly newsletter with neighborhood updates and stats from January through March 2023.

City Council Public Hearing on June 6, 2023: Consideration of the 2023-24 and 2024-25 Water Rate and Sewer Rate

Top 5 Things to Know About SLO's Ambitious Climate Action Plan

April is Climate Action Month but here in San Luis Obispo, every month is climate action month. That’s because the City is ramping up its efforts over the next four years to get San Luis Obispo closer to its climate goals.

Water Conservation Challenge Brings Central Coast Cities Together

The City of San Luis Obispo joins other local Central Coast communities for the 12th annual nationwide “water wise” challenge during the month of April.