The City of San Fernando is located in the northeast section of the San Fernando Valley at the southern foot of the San Gabriel Mountains, approximately 23 miles North of Downtown Los Angeles. This compact community of 2.4 square miles and 25,000 residents is completely surrounded by the City of Los Angeles, including the nearby communities of Sylmar, Mission Hills and Pacoima.

The City of San Fernando was incorporated in 1911 and is currently organized according to the City Council/City Manager form of government with seven full service departments, including Administration, City Clerk, Finance, Community Development, Police, Public Works, and Recreation and Community Services. Fire and emergency medical services are provided through a contract with the City of Los Angeles. The City employs approximately 125 full-time equivalent employees. 

The City is governed by a five-member City Council who serve overlapping four-year terms, with a Mayor appointed every year, on a rotating basis, by a majority vote of the City Council.

City of San Fernando

Nick Kimball

Vejaya Mungal

Marina Khrustaleva

Kenya Marquez

Marisol Diaz

Cristina Moreno

Julie Duarte

María Solorio

Kenneth Jones

Julia Fritz

David Govea

Celeste Rodriguez

Kanika Kith

Erica Melton

The Public Services Team of the City of San Fernando collaborates to enhance the community's quality of life through various public programs and services. This multidisciplinary team addresses housing needs, coordinates recreational activities, oversees social services, and ensures effective communication with residents. By working closely with city administration and the City Council, they implement policies and initiatives aimed at fostering community development and engagement.

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