Government
Gonzales is governed by the City Council. The City Council appoints advisory committees and commissions to assist with decisions
Gonzales Planning Commission
Myrna Morales – Commissioner
Gloria Velasquez – Chair Pro Tem
Tim Jackson – Chairperson
Johnathan Bohorquez – Commissioner
Ernesto Mancera – Commissioner
Gonzales Recreation Commission
Liz Funk – Chairperson
Connie Arellano – Chair Pro Tem
Carlos Vargas – Commissioner
Celeste Daniel – Commissioner
Luis E Vargas – Commissioner
Advisory Committee – Measure K – Temporary Use Tax (TUT)
Gary Robinson – Chairperson
Anna Mae Gazo – Member
Candice McFarland – Member
Liz Silva – Mayor Pro Tem
Scott Funk – Councilmember
Vacant –
Gonzales Youth Council
Aidan Cervantes – Commissioner
Magaly Santos – Commissioner
Gonzales Oversight Committee for the Successor Agency to the Redevelopment Agency
City & School Joint Steering Committee
Upcoming Events
City Government
The Gonzales City Council meets the First and Third Monday at 6 pm in the City Council Chambers located at 117 Fourth Street.
Dates for future City…
City News
Local Businesses
Segunda Ronda de Financiamiento para subvenciones para Pequeños Negocios de hasta $10,000
El Condado de Monterey, a través de su Programa de Ayuda para Pequeños Negocios (SBRP) CARES del Condado de Monterey, está proporcionando una segunda ronda de…
Local Businesses
GRANTS OF UP TO $10,000 AVAILABLE FOR ELIGIBLE SMALL BUSINESSES – APPLICATION OPENS FEBRUARY 8
Salinas, CA – Thursday, January 28, 2021 – The Monterey County Workforce Development Board (MCWDB) will administer a second round of grants through the…

Sustainability
October 7, 2020-Gonzales, CA-GONZALES ELECTRIC AUTHORITY ENTERS INTO AGREEMENT WITH CONCENTRIC POWER FOR 35 MEGAWATT COMMUNITY-SCALE MICROGRID: Largest Multi-Customer Microgrid in California Will Serve Ag Industrial Park

Fire Department
August 8, 2020 (4:00 PM PT)
City of Gonzales Update from Gonzales Fire Department
As of this morning, the fire that we have all been seeing west of River Road has traveled through the west side of the Gonzales Rural Fire Protection District from…

Engaged Community
Heat Advisory in Effect
Cooling Center Open in Gonzales:
Friday, August 4, 2020, 11 AM-3 PM
Joint use gymnasium, Fairview School
560 5th Street, Gonzales
Temperature Check at the Door…

CORONAVIRUS (COVID-19) Advice & News
City of Gonzales Director of Emergency Services
Executive Order
Establishing a Citation Fine Process for Face Coverings Order Violations
July 29, 2020 - Today, the City of Gonzales joined with Monterey County and other local cities establishing a…