06/09/2025 | News release | Distributed by Public on 06/09/2025 11:51
The Town is now accepting applications for the Youth Commission, available to students entering grades 8 - 12 for the 2025/2026 school year.
The purpose of the Youth Commission is to foster and encourage civic and neighborhood pride and a sense of identity through the knowledge, understanding, and increased involvement of the Town's youth in the Town's present and future muni...
Read on...Wildfire season is here-are you ready? #PrepareForEmergencyLG
Homes in the Wildland Urban Interface (WUI) are at higher risk from fast-moving fires. Now is the time to take action around your property:
6/4 UPDATE: Please note the SB Hwy 17 lane closure is CANCELLED on Thursday June 5 and will resume June 9 -12 on NB Hwy 17.
Beginning Monday, June 2 Caltrans will perform daytime lane closures of the
southbound lane on Hwy 17 from The Cats and to Big Moody Curve (between Idylwild Road and Redwood Estates), and the northbound lane on Hwy 17 from Redwood Estates, to Alma Bridge Road, Los Gatos. The lane closures are needed for Caltrans crews to safely p...
Read on...The Town of Los Gatos will be conducting hazardous vegetation clearing in and around these open spaces.
This work is critical for wildfire safety by reducing potential hazardous fuel and creating defensible space around park structures, trails, and perimeters as well as in areas adjacent to residential homes.
Work Dates: April 21 through July, 2025. ...
Read on...While gas-powered leaf blowers have been prohibited in Los Gatos for the past 10 years, the Town is reminding the community to use an alternative: electric or battery-powered blowers, rakes, and brooms are all good options.
Gas leaf blowers pollute the air, pose health risks for operators and residents, generate high noise levels, and disrupt neighborhood tranquility. Please be sure to inform gardeners that alternatives to gas-powered leaf blowers must be used in Los Gatos.
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Read on...The Town is pleased to announce that the Los Gatos Creek Trailhead Connector to Highway 9 won the Project of the Year Award from the American Public Works Association of Silicon Valley!
This award is for Transportation Projects in the $5M to $25M dollar category and acknowledges outstanding design and construction work. The trail connector was a priority project in the Town's Bicycle and Pedestrian Master Plan and opened for public use i...
Read on...The fountain at Town Plaza Park is currently out of service while staff works to repair the ultraviolet (UV) water treatment system.
The UV system keeps the public safe when they come in contact with the water so the fountain cannot be operated without this system. Staff is working diligently with the Town's fountain maintenance vendor to define and fund the necessa...
Read on...Caltrans is improving safety and infrastructure in Los Gatos.
In April, construction crews began the process for essential upgrades to two bridges in Los Gatos: Main Street Overcrossing Bridge and Santa Cruz Undercrossing Bridge. These improvements include new sidewalks and upgraded bridge rails designed to meet mod...
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