Meet local author Tamika Burgess on Saturday, February 11, at 11 a.m. at the Murrieta Public Library! This free event will include a Q&A, book signings, and a sit down with "Sincerely Sicily" author Tamika Burgess. Meet the author: Tamika is…

We want to hear from you! In the 2019-20 budget, the State of California allocated $250 million for all regions, cities, and counties to prioritize planning activities that accelerate housing production to meet identified needs of every community.…

On Saturday, January 28, 2023, between 8 a.m. and 12 p.m. the City of Murrieta is hosting a free drop-off event in partnership with Waste Management. The community is invited to kick off the New Year with a fresh start by getting rid of extra bulky…

Have a tree this holiday season? Waste Management will pick it up with your normal waste service between December 26, 2022 and January 6. 2023. Before you put your tree out, make sure to do the following: Remove lights, ornaments, tinsel, and…

The City of Murrieta is thrilled to announce that the Murrieta Hot Springs Resort project was selected for the Real Estate Redevelopment and Reuse award at the 10th Annual Turning Red Tape into Red Carpet Awards. Hosted by the Inland Empire Economic…

We asked who had the most holiday spirit and the community let us know by entering in this year's Holiday Home Decorating Contest. Thanks to the Parks and Recreation Commission, the entries were judged and we have our winners in six unique…

Murrieta Fire & Rescue responded to a reported residential structure fire on the 41000 block of Primula Circle yesterday evening, December 7, 2022. A neighbor called 9-1-1 and reported that smoke was seen coming from the second-story window of…

Message from the City Manager December 2022 It happens every year, but somehow December arrives and I wonder where an entire year has gone. It has been meaningful to look back on everything we have accomplished as a City throughout 2022.…

On the evening of December 3, the Murrieta Town Square Park Tree Lighting will bring festivity to Murrieta’s Town Square Park. From 5:30 p.m. – 7:30 p.m. Visitors can enjoy crafts, character appearances, a holiday story reading, and…

Murrieta Fire & Rescue Honors Life of Retired Fire Chief Murrieta Fire & Rescue is saddened to announce the passing of retired Fire Chief Marvin D. Curran at the age of 93. Chief Curran was a lifelong Murrieta resident, US Army veteran,…

The City of Murrieta will bring the holiday magic to town with an entire week of fun kicking off on Saturday, December 3, 2022. Residents and visitors are encouraged to attend one or all of the free, family-friendly activities including Donuts with…

The City of Murrieta has long prided itself on its support for those serving in and those who have served in the nation’s armed forces. It is with pride that the City celebrates the 20th anniversary of its Veterans Day Parade. Join the City of…

Coyotes have been sighted at California Oaks Sports Park, one of the most popular parks in Murrieta. While coyote sightings in Murrieta are not uncommon, it is unusual that they appear while so many people are gathered in the park. Please read the…

Murrieta Police Department Awarded $115,000 Grant to Deter Unsafe Behaviors, Increase Safety on Road Murrieta, Calif. – The Murrieta Police Department will increase patrols throughout the community and provide other traffic safety programs to…

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Join the City of Murrieta for the 2nd Annual Trunk or Treat and Dark in the Park movie night, hosted by Murrieta City employees and first responders. On Saturday, October 29, head to Murrieta Town Square Park for a spooktacular time. The community…

The City of Murrieta is going PINK! The Month of October signifies Breast Cancer Awareness Month, an annual campaign to raise awareness about the impact of breast cancer. The City offers a variety of ways to support this month-long campaign, from…

Everyone is a Pedestrian: October is National Pedestrian Safety Month Murrieta, CA.— October is National Pedestrian Safety Month, and the Murrieta Police Department will raise awareness about the safety of people walking throughout the month,…

NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the City of Murrieta (“City”) is issuing a Request for Proposals (“RFP”) to request proposals from qualified individuals and firms (“Proposer”) for Homelessness Consulting Services for…

The Murrieta Innovation Center is proud to celebrate a major milestone for the business incubator: the signing of their first international startup. This comes after a concerted effort by the City of Murrieta and Impact Riverside County—the…

The City of Murrieta is now accepting applications for the 2023/2024 Community Development Block Grant (CDBG) cycle. The CDBG program is a federally funded program that awards grants to local governments to develop viable communities by providing…

Adria Reinertson Selected as Murrieta's New Fire Marshal After an extensive and competitive recruitment, Murrieta Fire & Rescue is pleased to announce the hiring of Adria Reinertson as Murrieta’s new Fire Marshal. Reinertson most…

Happy National Voter Registration Day! Did you know that September 20, 2022 is National Voter Registration Day? National Voter Registration Day is a nonpartisan civic holiday celebrating our democracy. First observed in 2012, it quickly gained…

Murrieta, CA – The Murrieta Police Department is pleased to announce that on August 26, 2022, the department was officially awarded National Incident-Based Reporting System (NIBRS) certification by the California Department of Justice. This is…

For the most up-to-date information on the Fairview Fire, including evacuation areas and shelters, please visit the incident webpage. This wildfire response is being led by CAL FIRE. Click Here to view the City Of Murrieta Fairview Fire Updates -…

On Sunday, September 11, the nation will mark the 21st anniversary of the four coordinated terrorist attacks by al-Qaeda. The City of Murrieta will pay respects to those who perished that day with an observance ceremony at Town Square Park beginning…

Message from the City Manager September 2022 This week we celebrated the 2022 State of the City, held in partnership with the Murrieta/Wildomar Chamber of Commerce and presented by our Mayor, Jonathan Ingram. The entire community was invited…

In anticipation of the upcoming heat wave, the City of Murrieta's Community Services Department has a schedule for cooling centers available to the community when temperatures are forecasted to exceed 100 degrees. - Tuesday, 8/30 - Senior Center 5…

The City of Murrieta, in partnership with the Murrieta/Wildomar Chamber of Commerce, is proud to hold the 31st Annual State of the City on Wednesday, August 31, at the Murrieta Hot Springs Resort. Presented by Mayor Jonathan Ingram, this event will…

On June 21, 2022 the City Council of the City of Murrieta adopted Resolution No. 22-4593, Calling for the Holding of a General Municipal Election to be Held on Tuesday, November 8, 2022, for the election of three City Council Members. The three…

Murrieta, CA – On Friday, August 12, 2022, at 10:35 a.m., the Murrieta Police Department Communications Center received a 911 call of a female needing medical aid in the parking lot of the police station. Officers from the Murrieta Police…

Summer Movies in the Park The City will host its summer movies in the park event series on Saturday evenings throughout the month of August. Movies start at dusk and will be held at Murrieta Town Square Park and Amphitheater. These events are…

The City of Murrieta is proud to present the 31st Annual State of the City on Wednesday, August 31, 2022, at the Murrieta Hot Springs Resort (located at Murrieta Hot Springs Road and Margarita Road). The resort will be under new ownership and this…

The City of Murrieta is reminding the community about their upcoming community blood drives in partnership with both the American Red Cross and LifeStream Blood Bank. The first blood drive will be held on Tuesday, July 26, from 10:00 a.m. to 4:00…

Murrieta Refinances Bonds to Save Residents Millions MURRIETA FINANCING AUTHORITY SPECIAL TAX REVENUE BONDS RATING UPGRADED TO A+ BY S&P GLOBAL RATINGS IN CONNECTION WITH ITS $29.075 MILLION BOND SALE Refinancing achieves more than $11…

Murrieta, CA – On Saturday, June 25, 2022, at 2:09 a.m., the Murrieta Police Department Communications Center received calls regarding a fight between a security guard and a patron at The Cove Bar and Grill, located at 40675 Murrieta Hot…

Famous Juggler Juggles His Way to Murrieta Murrieta is known as the place for community, and this summer the Murrieta Public Library is creating plenty of opportunities to connect, learn, and celebrate. Mark your calendars and invite friends and…

This holiday weekend, the city of murrieta is sending out more additional murrieta police department and murrieta fire & rescue units than ever before. They will be doing extra patrol specifically to respond to calls regarding fireworks. All…

Want to help your pets get through the Fourth of July holiday safe and sound? Help reduce your dog's stress by preparing ahead of time.? ? ???? ??? ??? ?? ???: ? ? Make sure your dog's microchip information and tags are up-to-date. Animal Friends…

The City of Murrieta has a whole new way to support local businesses. The Murrieta Money Match program is an online gift card portal that allows residents and visitors alike to purchase a gift card that is accepted at a variety of local merchants…

Rep. Ken Calvert selected the City of Murrieta’s Keller Road Interchange Project in the amount of $2.6 million as one of his federal appropriations within the Community Project Funding program and this week it was included in the House…

Murrieta is turning 31, and the City is throwing a birthday party for the entire community. The City of Murrieta invites residents and visitors alike to commemorate the 31st anniversary of cityhood at its annual Birthday Bash on Saturday, June 25,…

The City of Murrieta is excited to host its 51st annual Father’s Day Car Show Saturday, June 18, from 4 p.m. – 8:30 p.m. at the California Oaks Sports Park located at 40600 California Oaks Road in Murrieta. There will be more than 300…

It's nearly summer and that means there is a LOT going on in our community. Stay connected with all things Murrieta and learn more about June events, programs, updates, and lots more in our latest More Murrieta! Click here to check it out!…

Update from the City of Murrieta Regarding Cyber Incident On Monday, May 30, the City of Murrieta’s Information Technology Division discovered a cyber incident that impacted our City servers. Upon learning of the issue, we took immediate…

The men and women of the Murrieta Police Department and the City of Murrieta grieve for the community of Uvalde, Texas. This morning, Murrieta Police Chief Tony Conrad shared a statement with the community regarding school safety in Murrieta.…

Murrieta Innovation Center Startup Wins Top Prize at Riverside County Innovation Month’s Fast Pitch Finale! Murrieta, CA: On Wednesday, April 27, one of the Murrieta Innovation Center’s startups, Swellter, was awarded 1st place in a…

We've got a great More Murrieta eNewsletter ready for the community! This month’s edition of More Murrieta features news about the opening of Murrieta's Amazon Fresh, the Murrieta Innovation Center's $2.4 million grant, the Murrieta Money…

The Murrieta Police Department will hold a DUI Checkpoint on May 7, 2022, from 7:00 p.m. to 2:00 a.m., at an undisclosed location within the Murrieta city limits. Checkpoint locations are chosen based on a history of DUI crashes and arrests. The…