City Administration

The City of Capitola is currently recruiting for the position of Beach Lifeguard Lieutenant/Junior Lifeguard Coordinator.  The Beach Lifeguard Lieutenant Position is a Part-Time/Seasonal position, not to exceed 960 hours in a calendar year. Candidates for the Beach Lifeguard Lieutenant/Junior Lifeguard Coordinator must be available for full-time employment (40 hours per week) for the summer months (May through August).

Position is still open

The City of Capitola is currently recruiting for the position of Beach Lifeguard Captain.  The Beach Lifeguard Captain Position is a Part-Time/Seasonal position, not to exceed 960 hours in a calendar year. Candidates for the Beach Lifeguard Captain must be available for full-time employment (40 hours per week) for the summer months (May through August).

Attached please find Final Official Election Results of the City of Capitola November 8, 2016, General Municipal Election

The City Council will meet on THURSDAY, DECEMBER 8, 2016, at 6:00 P.M. in the City Hall Council Chambers to recite the results of the election, administer oath of office of newly elected officials, recognize its outgoing elected officials, and reorganize its members by selecting a new Mayor and Vice Mayor.

New Capitola Police Chief Terry McManus sworn in on Monday, December 5, 2016

Terry McManus has been selected as the City’s new Police Chief. Terry will be responsible for continuing the community’s high level of policing services, growing successful public safety outreach programs, and at the same time, providing an important perspective on the City’s management team. Terry joins Capitola after serving the City of San Diego Police Department for 30 years and served most recently as Assistant Chief of Police in charge Centralized Investigations.

Current Update

November 23, 2016

This column is intended to provide the community with updates about City of Capitola projects and activities of interest. If you have any suggestions for future topics, or feedback, please let me know at jgoldstein@ci.capitola.ca.us or by phone at 475-7300.

Capitola Welcomes Our New Police Chief

The City of Capitola is happy announce our new Police Chief, Terry McManus.  Terry will be starting December 5th, 2016.  Please join us and Chief Rudy Escalante in welcoming him to our City.

For information regarding the results of the November 8, 2016, Presidential General Election you have click on the Santa Cruz County Election webpage.

Due to grafitti, the skateboard park at McGregor Park will be closed until Friday, November 11th.