At-A-Glance Directory

Useful Telephone Numbers for Unincorporated Areas

• Animal Care & Control (24-hour emergencies) (562) 940-6898
  Website: http://animalcontrol.co.la.ca.us

• Assessor (888) 807-2111
  Website: http://assessor.co.la.ca.us

• Children and Family Services
  Website: http://dcfs.co.la.ca.us
  • Child Care Hotline/CalWorks (877) CHILD-99
  • Children's Protective Services (800) 540-4000 (Child Abuse Hotline)

• Community and Senior Services (213) 738-2600
  Website: http://www.ladcss.org/

• Community Development Commission (323) 890-7001
  Website: http://www.lacdc.org/

• Crisis Intervention
  • Domestic Violence Hotline (800) 978-3600
  • Elder Abuse Hotline (877) 977-3646

• General Information and Referral Assistance
  • County 2-1-1
  • Consumer Affairs (213) 974-1452

• Fire Department
  Website: http://www.lacofd.org/
  • Fire Department (Emergency After-Hours) (562) 881-2455

• Graffiti Abatement
  • Graffiti Hotline 24-hours (800) 675-4357
  • Freeway walls & signs (323) 723-6366

• Parks and Recreation (213) 738-2961
  Website: http://lacountyparks.org/

• Public Library (562) 940-8462
  Website: http://www.colapublib.org/

• Public Transportation
  • Commuter Action Network (800) COMMUTE
  • Metropolitan Transit Authority (MTA) (213) 626-4455
  • LA County Dial-a-Ride (800) 439-0439

• Public Works (626) 458-5100
  Website: http://ladpw.org/

• Regional Planning
  • One-Stop Center (213) 974-6438

• Registrar-Recorder/County Clerk
  Website: http://lavote.net/
  • Birth Certificates (800) 201-8999
  • Death Certificates (800) 201-8999
  • Marriage License (800) 201-8999
  • Voter Information (800) 815-2666

• Sheriff's Department
  Website: http://lasd.org/
  • Headquarters (323) 526-5000

• Treasurer and Tax Collector
  Website: http://ttax.co.la.ca.us/default.htm
  • Property Tax Information (213) 974-2111
  • Business License (213) 974-2011

• Utilities
  • Southern California Edison (800) 655-4555
  • The Gas Company (800) 427-2200