Community Development

Lodi’s Community Development Department’s professional staff has both a wealth of experience and a desire to serve the residents of Lodi. If you have any questions or comments relating to the functions outlined here, please email Community Development, or call 209-333-6711.


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  2. Business License Tax

    Refund of Business License Tax

    The City of Lodi has stopped collecting its business license tax and will issue refunds for all payments made in the last twelve months. Read on...
  3. CAPTAIN RICARDO GARCIA

    City of Lodi Announces New Police Chief

    The City of Lodi has named Captain Ricardo Garcia as its next Chief of Police. Read on...
  4. DORS

    Lodi Police Department Makes It Easier for Community Members to File Simple Police Reports

    New technology allows community members to file reports online, providing better service and allocation of resources. Read on...
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    Access Center Update

    As statistics only tell part of the story, here are a few success stories to put faces to the positive outcomes being seen at the temporary Access Center! Read on...
  6. Solid Waste Rates

    New Solid Waste Rates in Effect September 1

    New solid waste rates are in effect beginning September 1, 2023. Most customers can expect to see a $5.00 increase to your monthly solid waste rate, with some seeing a significant reduction, beginning on your September 2023 bill. Read on...
  7. Coastal Cleanup

    Coastal Clean Up

    We're calling on all nature enthusiasts to come together and make a positive impact in our parks. This event aims to clean up the lake and preserve the beauty of our local environment. Read on...
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Dial 711California Relay Service

If you have limitations hearing or speaking a specially-trained Communications Assistant (CA) can relay telephone conversations for all of your calls.

Dial 711 to reach the California Relay Service (CRS). Dialing 711 is for everyone, not just those who have difficulty hearing on a standard telephone. Friends, family, and business contacts can dial 711 for relay calls, too.