Online Services

Gardena provides a wide variety of ways for the public to stay informed and to participate in what is going on in the community. Stay informed and let your voice be heard. Improve your community. Report an issue and watch it get fixed.
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Gardena Direct Online
Any person who conducts any business, trade, profession, enterprise or occupation within the City of Gardena is required to obtain a license.
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Business License Online
A resident of the City of Gardena must obtain a garage sale permit prior to the event.
Welcome to the Gardena Police Department. The Police Department is extremely proud of its history of positive interaction and support from the community we serve.Click here for a Police Report Police Report Online
A fast, secure and reliable payment solution for your parking citation. Whether paying for one or multiple citations our system will ensure efficiency and quality for making your timely payment.
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Parking Citation Online
Any residence or business with an alarm system must have a permit on file with the City.  Alarm System Permit processing is handled through the Police Department.
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Alarm Permit Online
Building Services is responsible for reviewing construction plans with building codes; issuing permits; inspecting building construction; administering and enforcing building codes; ensuring compliance with health and safety regulations; and providing general building information.
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Permits & Inspections Online
Gardena has a number of City facilities for the public to reserve. Reserve your next meeting, party, team practice or event at one of ours.
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A Codification of the General Ordinances of the City of Gardena, California

Copies of the City Budget and Annual Comprehensive Financial Report (ACFR) are available for purchase in the City Clerk’s Office. For additional information please call (310) 217-9565.

Multiple City use forms are available for download.

If you are interested in doing business with the City of Gardena and wish to submit a bid for goods, services or equipment, please check this web page routinely for a current list of solicitations.

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