Welcome to the City of Vista
Incorporated on January 28, 1963; Chartered on June 13, 2007
Located just seven miles inland from the Pacific Ocean in northern San Diego County, the City of Vista has a perfect mild Mediterranean climate. Our 92,500 residents enjoy a wide range of year-round outdoor activities in a setting of gentle rolling hills and pleasant rural surroundings.
With more than 25 educational institutions for Vista youth, and a business park home to nearly 650 companies, it is no wonder Vista has been named one of the "50 Fabulous Places to Raise Your Family."
City of Vista Mission Statement
Providing outstanding services to improve the quality of life of all Vista residents
and to enhance the uniqueness of our community, reflecting our core values:
respect, fairness, teamwork, integrity, compassion and stewardship.
Summer day campers will particpate in the annual Go Play Get Fit Youth Day on July 17.
The City of Vista conducts elections every two years to elect members of the City Council, the upcoming election is scheduled for Nov. 4, 2008.
The Saturday Vista Farmers’ Market will temporarily relocate to a new site in August, 2008. The relocation is necessary in preparation for the construction of the new Civic Center, scheduled to begin in August. Read more ...
Vista’s Public Arts Commission is looking for youth and adult artists to submit their own sketches for the fifth phase of the utility box beautification project Vista in Bloom. Sketches are due by August 28, 2008.
Learn more about the benefits of the proposed Redevelopment Plan Amendment, view maps of the Project Area and Expansion Area, find out about the Project Area Committee (PAC), and much more.
Problems have been reported accessing or utilizing the new business license online renewal system. Therefore, the 2008 renewal penalties are being delayed for a few weeks after 6/30/08. If you have problems using the online renewal system, please call 760.639.6174.