The city of Solvang respects the Teamsters Local 986’s right to engage in protected actions and is committed to maintaining essential services during a work stoppage.

The city has made comprehensive preparations to ensure continuity of operations and public safety.

Services Continuing Without Interruption

ï‚· Water and wastewater operations will be maintained. Residents and businesses should expect no disruption to these critical utilities.
ï‚· Building plan reviews, inspections, and life, safety, and welfare code enforcement will continue.
ï‚· Parks and recreation facilities, including restroom facilities, will remain available to the public.
ï‚· Emergency response to public safety hazards will continue.

Requesting Services

Other city services remain available by appointment. Residents and businesses requiring assistance should contact the appropriate department directly to arrange an appointment.

ï‚· Utilities (water and wastewater emergencies): 805.588.4659 (water) or 805.325.9056 (wastewater)
ï‚· Community Development: 805.688.5575 ext. 221 or rcastillo@cityofsolvang.com
ï‚· Administrative Services: 805.688.5575 ext. 205 or wendyb@cityofsolvang.com
ï‚· Parks and Recreation: 805.688.5575 ext. 209 or parksandrec@cityofsolvang.com
ï‚· Public Works (emergencies only): 805.588.8119

Some services may experience delays. Parks and recreation programs and special events may be postponed or canceled.

Updates regarding city services, programs, and facilities will be posted through the city’s official communication channels: the City of Solvang website (cityofsolvang.com), Facebook (facebook.com/CityofSolvang), Instagram (instagram.com/cityofsolvang), and Nextdoor (nextdoor.com/agency/city-of-solvang).

Residents are encouraged to check these channels for the latest information during the work stoppage.

The City of Solvang and its employees remain committed to the health, safety, and welfare of our community. All provisions have been made to ensure that essential public safety functions and critical services are maintained. The city appreciates residents’ patience and understanding during this period.