Civic Issues
Topics getting the most attention in Yorba Linda public meetings, ranked by how frequently they are discussed.
3 issues with high priority
El Niño Weather Preparation and Infrastructure Readiness
City public works and emergency services are taking proactive steps, including clearing storm drains and distributing sandbags, to protect residents from heavy rainfall expected this winter.
2026 State of the City Address and Community Achievements
Mayor Carlos Rodriguez reviewed Yorba Linda's progress over the past year, focusing on financial stability, infrastructure projects like road repairs and park improvements, and safety initiatives. The city maintained its status as one of the safest cities in California while expanding e-bike safety training and wildfire preparedness programs.
Street Lighting and Landscape Maintenance Assessment District (LMAD) Assessments
Residents expressed frustration over increased LMAD tax assessments on the east side of the city, while officials noted that landscape maintenance is essential for fire mitigation and fuel reduction.