Monterey
A city in Monterey County, California — population 28,511 as of 2020.
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10 hours agoColton Hall Museum Hosting Exhibit on Historic Monterey Flags in Celebration of America 250
Colton Hall Museum will be displaying a variety of historic and replica flags for the month of July in celebration of America 250. A reception will be held from 4 p.m. to 6 p.m. on Wednesday, July 1st at Colton Hall Museum, and the museum will be open on July 4th. FULL NEWS…
Creatives & ArtsCity of Monterey
10 hours agoMonterey, Calif. – The City of Monterey invites residents 16 years and older to participate in the First City Academy . The Fall 2026 First City Academy will consist of seven one-week sessions on Thursdays from 5:30 p.m. to 8:00 p.m., beginning September 3 and ending on October…
Community Groups & Organizations
City of Monterey
10 hours agoPride Flag Raising Ceremony in Honor of Pride Month in June, Friday, May 29
June is Pride Month, when the world's LGBTQIA+ communities come together and celebrate the freedom to be themselves. Pride Month celebrates years of struggle for civil rights and the ongoing pursuit of equal justice under the law for marginalized groups. FULL NEWS RELEASE IN PDF
Events
City of Monterey
10 hours agoThree News Releases Regarding Recent Unrelated Narcotics Arrests
The following three news releases were published by Monterey Police. They are unrelated narcotics arrests: May 22, 2026, Possession of Narcotics for Sales Arrests May 23, 2026, Possession of Narcotics for Sales Arrests May 26, 2026, Possession of Narcotics
Public Safety
City of Monterey
10 hours agoHazardous Materials Incident Response in Monterey
On Thursday, June 4, 2026 at 3:10 p.m., Monterey Fire Department responded to a reported chemical odor at an apartment complex at 201 Glenwood Circle in Monterey, California. FULL NEWS RELEASE IN PDF
Public Safety
City of Monterey
10 hours agoFY 2026-2027 Operating Budget Goes to City Council for Approval June 16, 2026 - Voters Reject Measure D Sales Tax Measure
The June 2 election results for Monterey’s Measure D Sales Tax Measure are in, and of the 45.95% of registered voters who turned out, Measure D lost by 153 votes. Like most households and businesses, the City continues to experience rising costs, including increases in labor,…
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Monterey by the numbers
- Area
- 8.64 sq mi (22.39 km²), 3.62 sq mi water
- Median age
- 37.5
- Households
- 12,534
- Persons per household
- 2.1
- Median household income
- $102,846
- Median house value
- $1,076,300
- Office
- MAYOR
- Address
- 580 PACIFIC ST, MONTEREY, CA 93940