Resources & Services

Meeting agendas are posted at least 72 hours before each public meeting, in compliance with the Ralph M. Brown Act. Minutes and supporting materials are available after each meeting.

• City Council: meets the 1st and 3rd Tuesday of each month at 7:00 PM in Council Chambers.
• Planning Commission: meets monthly, with agendas posted on this site.
• Public Records: requests are processed by the City Clerk under the California Public Records Act.

Report non-emergency issues such as potholes, graffiti, broken streetlights, abandoned vehicles, or code violations. For emergencies, dial 911.

Choose the fastest way to reach the right department:

• Potholes / streets / streetlights: pwadmin@livingstonca.gov
• Graffiti / property maintenance: codeenforcement@cityoflivingston.org
• Abandoned vehicles: Livingston Police non-emergency: (209) 394-7916
• Other / unsure: Call City Hall at (209) 394-8041

The City of Livingston is an Equal Opportunity Employer offering competitive salaries, comprehensive benefits, and a positive work environment.

Current Openings

Browse all current job postings, including position details, salary ranges, qualifications, and application deadlines, on the City Job Openings portal.

Benefits Include

• Medical, dental, vision
• CalPERS retirement
• Paid vacation & sick leave
• 13 paid holidays
• Life insurance
• Deferred compensation

Livingston's heritage, from a railroad water stop in 1871 to a Central Valley city of over 14,000 residents.

Explore Livingston's founding story, from the first settler in 1862 and the coming of the railroad to incorporation in 1922 and today's diverse agricultural community.

Be prepared. Know what to do before, during, and after an emergency. For life-threatening situations, always dial 911 first.

Be Ready

• Build a 72-hour emergency kit (water, food, medications, flashlight, radio).
• Identify two evacuation routes from your home and neighborhood.
• Have an out-of-area family contact for check-ins.
• Know how to shut off your gas, water, and electricity.

Emergency Alerts

Sign up for free emergency alerts through Merced County's Office of Emergency Services. This is a county-run system that notifies residents about evacuations, severe weather, and other emergencies.

Most permits and licenses can be initiated by phone or email. Application packets and instructions are available from City Hall.

To request an application packet, email cityclerk@cityoflivingston.org or visit City Hall during business hours.