California San Luis Obispo County
Morro Bay
A city in San Luis Obispo County, California — population 10,560 as of 2020.
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11 hours agoSLO City Council refines confidentiality policy for elected officials
San Luis Obispo City Council clarified its protocols to prevent future misconduct—accidental or otherwise—in the wake of Mayor Erica Stewart sharing a confidential SLO County grand jury report. Council members unanimously adopted a resolution at the Sept. 15 meeting that revised…
Government & Civic
New Times San Luis Obispo
11 hours agoPort San Luis Harbor Patrol moves to unarmed safety model
A nearly 20-year era of armed peace officers patrolling Port San Luis is coming to an end. Port San Luis Harbor Patrol officers will give up their status as California peace officers and stop carrying firearms under a new public safety model. Harbor Patrol will still respond to…
Public Safety
New Times San Luis Obispo
11 hours agoGrover Beach will discuss easing poultry ban in October
Keeping poultry in Grover Beach could soon become a reality again. The City Council is gearing up for a discussion on Oct. 26 to loosen the ban on housing domesticated birds like chickens, turkeys, and ducks on residential and commercial properties. Until then, locals with…
Government & Civic
New Times San Luis Obispo
11 hours agoTempleton school board race draws contrasting candidates
Templeton Unified School District voters will choose between two incumbents and a newcomer this November. Candidates are highlighting issues including declining enrollment and academic performance along with familiar debates over parental rights and LGBTQ-plus students. Two…
Education
New Times San Luis Obispo
11 hours agoRead all about it
Maybe I’m biased, but I think newspapers are vital to communities and essential for functioning democracies. Daily papers, especially, serve to inform the public and act as an important check on government, which is why watching The Tribune shrivel and shrink feels tragic. If you…
GeneralNew Times San Luis Obispo
11 hours agoUnlike some residents, I appreciate several aspects of the transformation of Chorro Street: using plant containers to separate bikes from cars, planting trees, decorating the underpass to make this once dreary stretch more welcoming for pedestrians. My main objection—and it’s a…
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Morro Bay by the numbers
- Area
- 5.34 sq mi (13.83 km²), 4.99 sq mi water
- Median age
- 54.3
- Households
- 5,110
- Persons per household
- 2.1
- Median household income
- $95,843
- Median house value
- $918,200
- Office
- CITY MANAGER
- Address
- 595 HARBOR ST, MORRO BAY, CA 93442