PRESS RELEASE: City to Close Popular Beach Parking Lots & Boat Launch Ramp Beginning 3/27/20 at 6 PM

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE

Contact: Scott Collins, City Manager – O: (805) 772-6206

Email: scollins@morrobayca.gov

March 26, 2020

City to Close Popular Beach Parking Lots and Boat Launch Ramp,
Beginning Friday, March 27 at 6:00 pm

Morro Bay, CA &ndas...

PRESS RELEASE - City Launches COVID-19 Phone Hotline & Local Volunteer Coordination Group

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE

Contact: Scott Collins, City Manager 

Email: scollins@morrobayca.gov

March 22, 2020

City Launches COVID-19 Phone Hotline and Local Volunteer Coordination Group to Assist Most Vulnerable Residents

As part of the Morro Bay Cares pr...

PRESS RELEASE - Morro Bay Transit Will Provide Free Bus Service Effective 3/23/20

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE

Contact: Scott Collins, City Manager 

Email: scollins@morrobayca.gov

March 22, 2020

Morro Bay Transit Will Provide Free Bus Service Effective March 23, 2020

Starting Monday, March 23, 2020, Morro Bay Transit will provide free bus...

MORRO BAY CARES - RUOK (Are You OK?)

RUOK (Are You OK?)

The City is offering voluntary RUOK wellness calls to our vulnerable high-risk population that has been asked to shelter in their homes. To sign up for this service please complete the form found here or call the City of Morro Bay Fire D...

City & Chamber Work Together to Continue to Provide Services to Residents & Local Businesses

City of Morro Bay and Chamber of Commerce Work Together to Continue to Provide Services to Residents and Local Businesses                        &a...

REVISED 8:40 PM: County Issues Executive Order to Shelter at Home Starting Tomorrow (3/19/20)

Date: March 18, 2020

Contact: Michelle Shoresman, Public Information Officer

805-781-5192, mshoresman@co.slo.ca.us

County Issues Executive Order to Shelter at Home Starting Tomorrow

In partnership with all seven incorporated cities in San Luis Obispo...

ACTUALIZADO 8:40 PM: Condado emite orden ejecutiva para refugiarse en su hogar a partir de mañana

fecha: March 18, 2020 

contacto: Michelle Shoresman, Public Information Officer 

805-781-5192, mshoresman@co.slo.ca.us 

Condado emite orden ejecutiva para refugiarse en su hogar a partir de mañana En asociaci&am...

Public Notice: County Issues Order Suspending Evictions for Rental Residences

Date: March 18, 2020

Contact: Andrea M Montes, Joint Information Center Media Contact

(805) 543-2388

amontes@co.slo.ca.us

County Issues Order Suspending Evictions for Rental Residences

In partnership with all seven incorporated citie...

Public Notice: Morro Bay Chamber COVID-19 Resource Page for Businesses

The Morro Bay Chamber has also established a helpful COVID-19 resource page with multiple webinars from various organizations (SBDC, Small Business Majority, etc.). Registrations to these webinars will be linked on the Chambers page for easy access and re...

Public Notice: Small Business Administration Guidance & Loan Assistance Program

The City of Morro Bay and Chamber of Commerce are here to help – the Small Business Administration (SBA) Guidance and Loan Assistance Program

Are you a local small business? If so, you are undoubtedly experiencing significant economic impact from...

Public Notice: State Parks Closure Effective 3/19/20

The City received notification from State Parks today that they will be closing both Morro Strand State Park and Morro Bay State Park effective tomorrow (March 19, 2020). Those that are currently camping in those parks will be allowed to complete their cu...

Public Notice: List of Restaurants Open for Curbside Pick Up, Delivery, and/or Drive-Thru

Wanting to know which Morro Bay restaurants are open for curbside pick up, delivery, or drive-thru? We have a list showing just that so you don’t have to call around to find out. This list will be updated periodically as restaurants indicate the...

City Launches “Morro Bay Cares” Program to help the Community in Midst of COVID-19 Pandemic

Morro Bay, CA – In a video address to the community, Morro Bay Mayor John Headding announced the launch of “Morro Bay Cares” program to help those in greatest need in our community, inform the general community and reduce the...

City Continues to Provide Essential Services, while following County Social Distancing Requirements

Morro Bay, CA – The City of Morro Bay has been closely monitoring the emerging and rapidly evolving Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID-19) situation and working with our partners at the county and state level to remain current on the most up-to-dat...

SLO County Issues Executive Order to Limit Spread of COVID-19 (Coronavirus)

This is a copy of the press release from SLO County issued this afternoon (Monday, March 16, 2020):

The County of San Luis Obispo Public Health Department reports today that a third individual in San Luis Obispo County has tested positive for novel coronav...

City Declares Local Emergency Related to COVID-19

Morro Bay, CA – Out of an abundance of caution, the City Manager of Morro Bay, serving as the City’s Director of Emergency Services, has declared a local emergency related to the evolving COVID-19 pandemic and first confirmed case of C...

PRESS RELEASE -City of Morro Bay Secures Millions of Dollars for Largest City Infrastructure Program

This Monday marked a historic milestone for the City of Morro Bay & its WRF Program as it secured up to $62 million in low-interest funding from the US Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) Water Infrastructure Finance & Innovation Act (WIFIA) program.

SLO County Public Health Issues Statement about Coronavirus

Below is a posting from the County of San Luis Obispo Health Agency, Health Officer/Public Health Director Penny Borenstein, MD, MPH

"Novel Coronavirus (COVID-19)

There are currently no confirmed cases of novel coronavirus in San Luis Obispo County, an...

Water Reclamation Facility Project

For information on the Water Reclamation Facility (WRF) project, visit:

PRESS RELEASE - MB Residents Highly Value Public Safety Services & Want to Maintain City Servces

The City of Morro Bay recently conducted a Community Issues Survey with its long-time public opinion research firm -- Fairbank, Maslin, Maullin, Metz and Associates (FM3)-- to assess current public views on City services and priorities.

Fire Department Adds New Self-Inspection Program for Qualifying Businesses and Rental Occupancies

The Morro Bay Fire Department works vigilantly every day to provide proactive fire and life safety protection to our City. An integral part of services delivered remains to be fire inspections. The Fire Department offers businesses and rental occupancies ...

PRESS RELEASE - Groundbreaking Ceremony for Bocce Courts/Greenhouse Project set for Sat., Feb 29th

The City and its partners are hosting a groundbreaking ceremony for the planned bocce courts/greenhouse project on the corner of Shasta Avenue and Dunes Street on Saturday, February 29th at 10:00 a.m. The community is welcome to attend.