Mayor and City Council: Homepage

• Jan Harnik, Mayor

• Evan Trubee, Mayor Pro Tem

• Gina Nestande, Council Member

• Karina Quintanilla, Councilmember

• Joe Pradetto, Council Member

How the Council and Mayor Operate: Information Center

• Elections in Palm Desert

• Upcoming Meetings

• Attend Council Meetings

• Council Meeting Agendas

City Manager's Office: Department Homepage

• City Goals and Priorities

• Homelessness Assistance

• Contact the City Manager's Office

Human Resources: Division Homepage

• Current Job Openings

• Employee Benefits

• Diversity and Inclusion

• About Palm Desert

• Risk Management

• Contact Human Resources

City Clerk's Office: Division Homepage

• Request Records

• Palm Desert Municipal Code

• Public Official Appointments

• Senate Bill 272

• Tickets to Agency Report

• Locate Your Voting District

• Contact the City Clerk's Office 

City Manager's Office: Department Homepage

• Current Projects

• Contact the Capital Projects Department

Planning: Division Homepage

• Zoning

• Projects

• Applications and Permits

• Contact Planning

Permits: Division Homepage

• Application Fees and Taxes

• Handouts and Forms

• Information on Permit Types

• Doing Business in Palm Desert

• Contact the Permit Center

Economic Development: Division Homepage

• Economic Profile

• Permits and Licensing

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• Contact Economic Development

Environmental Programs: Division Homepage

• Sustainability and Electric Cars

• Waste and Recycling

• Energy and Solar Installation

• Contact Environmental Programs

Public Affairs: Division Homepage

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Finance: Department Homepage

• City Budget

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• Transient Occupancy Tax / Short-Term Rental Tax Information

• Community Development Block Grant Program

• Contact Finance

Housing: Homepage

• Rental Opportunities

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• Community Locations

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Public Works: Department Homepage

• Construction and Permitting

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Parks and Recreation: Division Homepage

• Park Map and Facility Details

• Palm Desert Aquatic Center

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• Sports and Activities

• Contact Parks and Recreation