City of Irvine Announces Sixth Cycle Housing Element Update

The City of Irvine is required to adequately plan and meet the housing needs of everyone in the community by updating its Housing Element every eight years. In the update, the City must identify enough potentially developable land suitable for residential use to meet Irvine’s new Regional Housing Needs Assessment (RHNA) allocation.

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Spring 2021 Issue of Inside Irvine

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The spring issue of "Inside Irvine" is here! Read about the restoration taking place after the Silverado fire; take the #IrvineCares pledge to help slow the spread of COVID-19; and find safe classes, activities, and camps for yourself or kids in our spring Activity Guide. 
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Free 2020 Tax-Preparation Services Available in Irvine

The City of Irvine, in partnership with Orange County United Way (OCUW), is offering free tax preparation services to taxpayers who earned less than $60,000 in 2020. Qualifying taxpayers who live, work, or attend school in Irvine can receive help filing their taxes from IRS-trained and certified volunteers, who will also assist eligible taxpayers in applying for tax credits, including the state and federal Earned Income Tax Credits (EITC).

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Residential Assistance During COVID-19 Pandemic

The City of Irvine and our partnering nonprofits and utilities can assist residents if they are experiencing financial hardships during the COVID-19 pandemic. 

Nonprofit Housing Assistance 

The City of Irvine works with two nonprofits that can assist with rental and utility assistance, homelessness prevention, food pantry resources, and counseling. South County Outreach can assist individuals and Families Forward can assist families with minor-aged children. Please click on the buttons below to learn more about each program:

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Celebrating Black History Month in Irvine

February is black history month. In Irvine we celebrate our diversity and the many cultures that make up our resident-base, including our black community. It's a time to celebrate and honor those who have helped illuminate the path to a brighter future. 

On Tuesday, February 9 the Irvine City Council will recognize this important cause by proclaiming February 2021 as "Black History Month." 

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Irvine Children, Youth and Families Advisory Committee Seeks Applicants

The City of Irvine is accepting applications to fill two community member-at-large vacancies on the Irvine Children, Youth and Families Advisory Committee (ICYFAC). Composed of 15 members, ICYFAC is an advisory body to the Community Services Commission and provides ongoing review and evaluation of programs and services that support the development of Irvine children and youth.

Goals included in the ICYFAC work plan for 2021–22 include:

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