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Welcome to beautiful Brea! The City of Brea is nestled in the foothills of North Orange County and is home to over 40,000 residents. Brea plays host to over 100,000 people who visit the City to work, shop or enjoy one of the fine entertainment venues offered here. 
1 Civic Center Circle (714) 990-7600
City Offices Closed to the Public

City of Brea administrative offices will be closed to the public on Tuesday, November 11, 2008 in observance of Veterans’ Day. The Brea Community Center, Brea Senior Center, and Emergency Police and Fire Services will not be affected by the holiday closure. For more information, please call (714) 990-7757.

Watercolor West Juried Exhibition Returns to the Brea Art Gallery
The 40th Annual Watercolor West Juried Exhibition returns to the Brea Art Gallery with a free opening reception on Saturday, October 11 from 5-7 p.m. featuring live entertainment and refreshments. Some of the finest examples of the watercolor medium in the nation will be on display. This exhibit will run through December 19.
City of Brea Named Outstanding Arts Patron by Arts Orange County
Arts Orange County named the City of Brea Outstanding Arts Patron for 2008. Mayor Don Schweitzer accepted the award at the 9th Annual Orange County Arts Awards event held at the Balboa Bay Club in Newport Beach on Wednesday, September 24.
Open House Highlights Fire Prevention Week
The Brea Fire Department invites the public to stop by their downtown station on Saturday, October 11 from 10:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m. to pick up important safety tips for Fire Prevention Week. Click into the headline to get more info and a flyer.
Don't Wait to Do an Energy "Tune-up"
With energy prices rising and growing public awareness of the environmental costs of energy waste, it's never been more important to do a home energy tune-up. The positive impact can be significant with just a few basic adjustments. Read on to learn more.
Workshop Covers Reverse Mortgage Basics
Get the straight facts about reverse mortgages at a free workshop on Saturday, October 18 at 10:00 a.m. at the Brea Family Resource Center. Consumer Credit Counseling Services will present an overview and answer questions about this popular new financial option.
Sewer and Urban Runoff Rates Adjusted
City of Brea sewer and urban runoff rates are revised administratively each year based on the August Consumer Price Index (CPI) in order to keep pace with costs of maintaining the City’s sewer system and urban water runoff program. Based on the August 2008 CPI, a 5.1% increase will be applied to the current rates.
Brea City Council Adopts FY 2008-09 Operating Budgets
In an unanimous vote, the Brea City Council adopted the FY 2008-09 Operating budget at its regularly scheduled City Council meeting on August 5, 2008.  The adoption followed a public hearing and a number of previous budget workshops and study sessions. Watch the budget presentation during the August 5 City Council meeting from your computer by clicking on the white arrow under City Council On-line in the upper right hand corner.
Brea's Pet of the Week
This week’s featured Pet of the Week for the City of Brea is “Ralph” a ten year old, neutered male, gray tabby, domestic short hair. Come visit the Animal Care Services today!
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