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March 13 6:40pm
Atascadero S&P Global Ratings Raised to ‘A+’
Successor Agency 2024A and 2024B Tax Allocation Refunding Bonds The City of Atascadero is excited to announce that Standard & Poor’s Global Ratings has raised its long-term credit rating to ‘A+’ for the Atascadero Successor Agency of the Community Redevelopment Agency’s series 2024A and 2024B Tax Allocation Refunding Bonds. The Rating Services reports the outlook is stable. According to S&P Global Ratings, the stable outlook reflects their opinion that the Redevelopment Project…
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February 12 6:54pm
Request for Proposal for Holiday Lighting of Sunken Gardens
Request for Proposals for Holiday Lighting of Sunken Gardens The City of Atascadero is excited to announce a Request for Proposal (RFP) to design and install holiday lights in the trees in the historic downtown Atascadero Sunken Gardens Park. This is a unique opportunity to decorate the Sunken Gardens area to include holiday type lighting that transforms the park into a festive environment and bringing back what was in place seven years ago when the trees were adorned with…
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February 08 2:06pm
Youth T-Ball - 2024 Spring Registrations Now Open!
REGISTRATION DEADLINE IS MARCH 1ST! The City of Atascadero’s Recreation team is looking forward to another season of Youth Tee Ball! This Tee Ball league will focus on teaching the basics of baseball in a low-key and instructional atmosphere with a main goal of having fun! Tee Ball is open to boys and girls who are 4.5 to 6 years old. Practices and games will take place on Tuesday and Thursday evenings at Paloma Creek Park. Practices will begin on April 9th and league games…
Press Releases
February 07 5:44pm
Adult Social Kickball - 2024 Spring Season Team Registrations Now Open!
REGISTRATION DEADLINE IS FEBRUARY 16TH! The City of Atascadero is excited to offer another season for the Adult Social Kickball League this Spring! Channel your inner fourth grader and sign your team up to play this season! Games will be held on Wednesday evenings at the Paloma Creek softball fields. The Spring season is scheduled to begin with games on Wednesday, March 13th, and conclude on Wednesday, May 1st. The season will include eight evenings of games and each game will last…
Press Releases
February 07 5:44pm
Adult Basketball - 2024 Spring Season Team Registrations Now Open!
REGISTRATION DEADLINE IS MARCH 8TH! The City of Atascadero is excited for another Adult Basketball season! We are ready to get everyone back on the court at Colony Park Community Center for the spring! The league will run from March 24th -June 2nd allowing for 8 regular season games with some holidays off. Games will take place on Sundays. All teams can be co-ed, and applications are accepted on a team basis only, with a minimum of 8 players and a maximum of 12 players. There will…
Press Releases
February 01 6:25pm
Adopt-a-Cockroach for a Special Someone!
Charles Paddock Zoo presents: Adopt-a-Cockroach for a Special Someone! As we kick off the month of February, the Charles Paddock Zoo is offering a unique way to show your true affection this Valentine’s Day with the Adopt-A-Cockroach Valentine! Now through February 29th, you can give that special someone in your life who is either very hard to shop for, or who might just be the perfect person to receive, their very own cockroach! Adopt a Madagascar Hissing Cockroach from the Zoo…
Press Releases
February 01 11:44am
Chipping Program Returns to Atascadero!
CHIPPING PROGRAM REGISTRATION IS NOW OPEN! The San Luis Obispo County Fire Safe Council has awarded Atascadero Fire & Emergency Services grant funds for hazardous fuel reduction for 2024. This program, referred to as chipping, will be offered to those properties in the Wildland Urban Interface fire area map within City limits. Registration begins on February 1, 2024, and chipping will begin on March 1, 2024. The City of Atascadero has contracted with Hansen Bro’s Custom Farming to…
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January 24 7:00pm
RFQ Released for the Sale and Development of City Property at 5901 East Mall, Atascadero!
Request for Qualifications for Development of the Centennial Plaza Lots The City of Atascadero is excited to announce a Request for Qualifications (RFQ) for the Centennial Plaza Lots at 5901 East Mall. This is a rare opportunity to develop unlimited business potential in one of Downtown Atascadero’s prime, bustling locations for restaurant, retail, entertainment, with room for office and residential opportunities on upper floors. The City is eagerly inviting developers to submit…
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December 19 8:00am
Band Submissions Open for the 2024 “Saturday in the Park” Summer Concert Series
Band submissions are open for the 2024 “Saturday in the Park” Summer Concert Series! The City of Atascadero’s Community Services Department is now accepting band applications for the upcoming 2024 “Saturday in the Park” Summer Concert Series. We’re excited to announce it’s time to get our bands in place for the upcoming Concert Series. This series will consist of eight (8) concerts from June 15th through August 31st and will be held at the Atascadero Lake Park Bandstand from 6:30-8:…
Updates from the City Manager