MALIBU—Malibu City Hall will be closed from for its winter closure from December 24, 2024 through January 1, 2025, to offer staff the opportunity to spend quality time with loved ones. We understand the importance of providing essential services to our residents. Therefore, limited essential City services will be available. We appreciate your understanding.
LIMITED SERVICES: Some services will be available (Code Enforcement and Building Safety Inspections) but there will be a reduction in staffing levels, and response times may be longer than usual. The last day to submit Special Event Permits or Temporary Use Permits in 2024 will be December 23.
EMERGENCY SERVICES: Los Angeles County Fire and Sherriff’s Departments will operate as usual. Public Safety monitoring and alerts will continue.
CITY PROGRAMS AND EVENTS: Limited programs will be available at the Michael Landon Center at Malibu Bluffs Park. City parks will be open; in-person services at the Michael Landon Center are unavailable on December 25 and January 1, 2025. View additional program details: https://www.malibucity.org/335/Community-Services.
FRANKLIN FIRE RECOVERY ASSISTANCE: Planning and Environmental Sustainability staff will be available to help residents or businesses with rebuild, permitting, debris removal and other assistance related to the Franklin Fire. Contact staff directly by phone at 310-456-2489, ext. 485 or 390 or via email at FranklinFire@malibucity.org.
PUBLIC COUNTER HOURS: The Planning & Building Safety Online Portal will be unavailable December 24 – January 1. For Planning and permit expirations, please email mplanning@malibucity.org or mbuilding@malibucity.org prior to the expiration date. City appeal periods will be tolled to accommodate the closure.
Limited services by email and phone:
-Code Enforcement – 310-456-2489, ext. 384
-Building Safety Inspections– 310-456-2489, ext. 259





