Placentia Turns 100! The City turns 100 on December 2, 2026, and is celebrating throughout the year 2026. Read on to find out how you can be a part of the celebrations and learn about what's to come this year. Additional Info. The City of Placentia uses PlanetBids, a centralized online bidding system, for the procurement of its goods, equipment, and services. Centralized purchasing standardizes bidding and evaluation procedures; achieves economy-of-scale benefits; provides consistency in dealing with vendors; and ensures an open, fair, and competitive procurement. Public Records Requests The Office of the City Clerk handles Public Records Requests in compliance with California’s Public Records Act. To acquire a public record, please submit a Public Record Request Form. If you have questions, please contact the Office of the City Clerk at (714) 993-8321. Placentia Veterans Village The City of Placentia partnered with the County of Orange, Mercy Housing California, and New Directions to plan, design, construct and administer the Placentia Veterans Village, a permanent supportive housing development that serves military veterans who are homeless. The City of Placentia consolidates its regular general municipal elections with statewide elections held on the first Tuesday following the first Monday in November of even-numbered years to fill expired City Council, City Clerk or City Treasurer terms. Visit the November 3, 2026 General Municipal Election page, for more information. Discover Placentia's Building and Safety Division, which ensures safe construction through code compliance and inspections. Find office hours, inspection schedules, and guidelines for scheduling and canceling inspections. The Placentia Police Department Records Bureau hours are Monday – Friday from 8:00 am – 6:00 pm and Saturdays from 8:00 am – 2:00 pm. The Records Bureau is comprised of one Records Supervisor, three Records Specialists, and five Records Cadets. The Records Cadets handle front counter contacts, answer phones, do citation sign-offs, take reports, and assist other personnel with tasks or. Congratulations! You've taken the first step toward becoming more prepared for emergencies. Resources The following are links to various websites that provide extensive information on becoming better prepared in handling many types of emergencies at home, school, or work: American Red Cross - of Orange County California Emergency Management Agency Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. Business License The City of Placentia welcomes new business enterprises and values the businesses that have made Placentia their home. Any individual, corporation, sole proprietor, partnership, or entity that wishes to conduct business within the City of Placentia must secure a business license. What do I need to do to get a Business License? Other Services Programs and Opportunities The Placentia Police Department offers information on the following services.