The City Council is the legislative body of the City and is composed of five (5) members who serve at large and are elected by the registered voters of the City of Los Alamitos. General municipal elections are held in November of even years. City Council members serve staggered terms of four (4) years.

Annually, at the first regularly scheduled City Council meeting in December, the City Council shall elect a Member of the City Council to serve as Mayor. Immediately after the mayoral election, the newly elected Mayor shall conduct a City Council election to select a Mayor Pro Tempore. (Los Alamitos Municipal Code Chapter 2.04.100)

The City Council holds regular meetings on the first and third Mondays of each month at 7:00 p.m. in the Council Chambers of City Hall, 3191 Katella Avenue, Los Alamitos. When the day for any regular meeting falls on a legal holiday, no meeting shall be held on the holiday, but a regular meeting shall be held at the same hour on the following business day. (Los Alamitos Municipal Code Chapter 2.04.010) 

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Correspondence may be addressed as follows:

Mayor and Members of the City Council

To leave a telephone message, please call: (562) 431-3538

To send a facsimile: (562) 493-1255

To send a E-mail message, please see below.

Terms expire in November of the year shown in parentheses.