Arcata City Hall Department Contact Information & COVID-19 Procedures

UPDATED: Friday, April 23, 2021

Due to the increase of COVID-19 cases locally, Arcata City Hall will have limited access to the public. 

Arcata City Hall will reopen for public access on Monday, April 26. In-person services will be available at red...

City of Arcata Statement Against Racism & Violence Towards the AAPI Community

At the Arcata City Council meeting on Wednesday, April 7, the City Council approved the following statement condemning the escalating violence and ongoing harassment directed at Asians, Asian Americans, and Pacific Islanders.

City of Arcata Statement Again...

Arcata Strategic Arts Plan Updates

The City of Arcata is in the process of creating the Arcata Strategic Arts Plan (ASAP) and is seeking input from the community.

The Community Development Department has been creating this plan since fall 2019 with the goal of supporting arts in Arcata both...

National Police Foundation Report & Arcata Police Department Updates

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COVID-19 News & Updates

UPDATED: Thursday, May 6 at 3:25 PM

The City of Arcata is monitoring COVID-19 and is working with, and following all recommended guidelines from, the Centers for Disease Control (CDC), the California Department of Public Health and the Humboldt County Depa...

Local Road Safety Plan Updates

Represent Your Organization On Arcata's Local Road Safety Plan's Safety Stakeholder Team

In order to make local roadway safety improvements and to help address Arcata’s unique transportation safety needs, the City of Arcata is d...

Nesting Season is Here! Please Avoid Trimming or Removing Vegetation

The City of Arcata would like to remind the community that early bird nesting season has begun.

Humboldt Bay and its surrounding areas are home to a wide variety of bird species, so it is especially important that all community members check for active nes...