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Gonzales’ location and responsive city government offer an economic advantage to employers that desire to start a business, expand and diversify operations, or relocate.  Located in Gonzales, or within close proximity, is a workforce with diverse skills, including health care, public administration, manufacturing, and education.

Gonzales has a diverse business culture. Many small businesses thrive as locals enjoy shopping their neighborhood stores. Gonzales is also a center for world class AgTech businesses such as Taylor Farms. As part of the City's Economic Development Department, the City continues to promote economic opportunities and activities, meet with business owners and work with consultants on related research and reporting for the present and the future of a robust local business community.

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Community Action Grant
Community Development
Have a good idea to make Gonzales a better place to live? If so, apply today for a Gonzales Community Action Grant. Why is this program being offered? The City of Gonzales values its residents and community groups and knows they have great ideas…
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Police
  NOTICE OF PUBLIC HEARING AB  481 MILITARY EQUIPMENT ANNUAL REPORT 2024-2025   Pursuant to the provisions of AB 481, the City of Gonzales adopted Ordinance No. 2022-131 “Approving Gonzales Police Department Policy Manual Policy 709- Military…
The Gonzales Way
Click here to find resources for local businesses during the COVID-19 pandemic.
In response to the rapidly evolving scenarios associated with the coronavirus (COVID-19) Shelter in Place protocols, the City Hall Lobby will be closed to the public until further notice, and members of the public will be restricted from entering…
Coronavirus Tips for Home
City Manager
We are providing updated advice, news, and links about Coronavirus (COVID-19) on our Coronavirus page at https://gonzalesca.gov/coronavirus. If you'd like some quick tips, and example of the wide range of helpful information that's available, just…
Carlitos Steakhouse & Bar
Community Development
Looking to start a small business? Gonzales is the place for you. Friendly people, a great business community, and a wonderful town await your business dreams in Gonzales. To support the economic growth of the area, and the small business dreams…