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Public Safety Power Shutoff Information for Rancho Santa Margarita

Southern California Edison (SCE) is exploring options for a potential public safety power shutoff (PSPS) in our area due to projected weather conditions. Some residents of Rancho Santa Margarita may be affected.

In an effort to reduce the risk of wildfire, Southern California Edison (SCE) may initiate Public Safety Power Shutoffs (PSPS) in High Fire Threat District areas as designated by the California Public Utilities Commission due to projected weather conditio...

Low-Cost Pet Care Clinic held on first Wednesday of each month effective immediately

Low-Cost Pet Care Clinic at the Bell Tower Community Center
First Wednesday Monthly
22232 El Paseo
Rancho Santa Margarita

Low-Cost Pet Care Clinic resumes service to RSM on the First Wednesday of each month.

WednesdayBell Tower Regional Community Center22232 El Paseo, Rancho Santa Margarita

6:30 p.m. - 7:00 p.m. (Cats only)7:00 p.m. - 8:30 p.m. (Dogs & Cats)

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Support the City's Adopted Marine Battalion

The City of RSM is proud to support our adopted Marines - and their families. We're collecting Halloween candy for festivities on base this year. Treats may be dropped off at the Bell Tower Regional Community Center until Friday, October 18th.

National Prescription Medication Take Back Day slated for Saturday, October 26th

The Orange County Sheriff's Department is offering a safe and convenient way to dispose of unwanted, unused, or expired medication. National Prescription Medication Take Back Day is Saturday, October 26, 2019.

National Prescription MedicationTake Back Day

Saturday, October 26^th 10:00 a.m. - 2:00 p.m.City Hall Parking Lot - 22112 El Paseo

The Orange County Sheriff's Department is offering a safe and convenient way to dispose of unwanted, unused, or expire...

Free E-Waste & Document Shredding on Saturday, November 16th

The City of Rancho Santa Margarita is offering a free electronic waste disposal service and document shredding event on Saturday, November 16, 2019, from 8:00 a.m. to 12:00 p.m. in the parking lot of City Hall.

Free E-Waste and Document Shredding Event 

Saturday, November 16^th      8:00 a.m. - Noon 

City Hall Parking Lot, 22112 El Paseo 

Rancho Santa Margarita, CA 92688

The City of Rancho Santa Margarita is offer...

Video of "Every 15 Minutes" now available to view

Friends Against Drunk Driving (FADD) held its 110th Mock DUI Crash in Rancho Santa Margarita.

Santa Margarita Catholic High School  juniors and seniors participated in a simulated DUI crash on Wednesday, April 24, 2019. This extremely realistic and powerful message challenges students to think about drinking, driving, personal safety, the...

City Council selects Holloway to serve as Mayor, McGirr as Mayor Pro Tempore

The City Council on Wednesday, December 12th elected Jerry Holloway to serve as Mayor and Brad McGirr to serve as Mayor Pro Tempore.

Rancho Santa Margarita voters re-elected Council Members Jerry Holloway and Brad McGirr, and elected former Planning Commissioner Anne Figueroa to office on November 6, 2018. They took the Oath of Office at the meeting of December 12, 2018.

Mayor Holloway ...