City of Salinas News
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What is Your Vision for Salinas?

June 1, 2021
Visión Salinas 2040 is officially underway! Our General Plan Update Steering Committee had their first meeting this month and the big community engagement kick-off is scheduled for this summer.
Visit www.visionsalinas.org to learn more about Visión Salinas 2040 . To receive text message updates, register using the "Sign Up"...
The General Plan Update is Coming!

April 23, 2021
The Advanced Planning Division is finalizing a community engagement framework for the City's General Plan and the establishment of different committees which will help guide the process. The General Plan Update, Visión Salinas 2040, will also include Salinas’ first Environmental Justice Element and Climate Action Plan. Every city in California is required to have a...
Salinas is a Finalist for RWJF Culture of Health Prize

February 24, 2021
The City of Salinas was chosen as a finalist for the Robert Wood Johnson Foundation (RJWF) Culture of Health Prize. As a 2021 finalist, Salinas is one step closer to the national Prize, which honors communities working at the forefront of advancing health, opportunity, and equity for all.
The City joins eight other finalist...
Planning Manager Tara Hullinger Retires After 21 Years of Service

September 9, 2020
Advanced Planning Division Manager, Tara Hullinger, of Community Development Department retired on September 4th, 2020 after 21 years of service with the City of Salinas. Tara returned to work in Salinas, her hometown, in 1999. Tara began her career at the City as an Associate Planner, and was later promoted to Senior and Principal Planner,...
2020 Census just Two Weeks Away!

February 27, 2020
The 2020 Census is 2 weeks away!
In March, the Census will begin sending out invites to participate in the 2020 Census to your home. You can participate online, by mail, or by phone at 844-330-2020, o en Español al numero 844-468-2020.
The Census takes place every ten years and only takes...