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A Letter from the City Council Regarding Federal Activity in Paramount
To Our Paramount Community, We write to you today with a unified voice and a shared commitment to reaffirm what has always been true about our City: Paramount is a safe, inclusive and welcoming community for all–regardless of immigration status. The City of Paramount recognizes that our nation was built by immigrants and is strongest […]
Fact Check – Clarification on Federal Building In Paramount
Members of the community have expressed concerns or asked questions regarding the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) having a facility located in the city limits of the City of Paramount. Some have called for the City to cancel a contract the City is alleged to have with either DHS or Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE). […]
Know Your Rights – Immigration Resources
Immigration Humanitarian Services Program The Paramount City Council has approved $100,000 in funding to launch a new Immigration Humanitarian Services Program—a direct investment in the well-being of our residents.This program is a partnership with trusted community organizations providing real help to those affected by recent immigration-related activity. Together, these organizations will:✔️ Purchase and deliver food […]
City of Paramount Statement on Reported ICE Activity in the Region
June 7, 2024 The City of Paramount is aware of recent reports of immigration enforcement actions taking place across Los Angeles County, including a presence at a location in our city. We understand that these events have created fear and uncertainty among many of our residents, and we want to extend our heartfelt support to […]
Hahn Honors Diane Martinez and Annette Delgadillo, First Sisters to Serve as Mayors of Paramount
Published on May 27, 2025 by LA County Supervisor Janice Hahn’s Office: This morning, Los Angeles County Supervisor Janice Hahn honored Diane Martinez and Annette Delgadillo for making history as the first sisters and first educators to have served as mayors of the City of Paramount. Hahn was joined in the presentation by Archbishop José […]
Building a Safer Future in Paramount This Building Safety Month
May is Building Safety Month, a nationwide campaign highlighting the importance of modern building codes and safety practices in protecting our homes, businesses and neighborhoods. In Paramount, building safety isn’t just a priority in May, it’s a year-round commitment led by the City’s dedicated Building and Safety Division. From issuing permits and reviewing plans to […]
Exciting Civic Center Upgrades Set to Enhance Paramount’s Public Spaces
As the City of Paramount looks to the future, two exciting new projects at the Civic Center are set to break ground this spring — each designed to enhance the visitor experience and support the City’s long-term vision for a welcoming, functional and forward-thinking Civic Center campus. The improvements include a significant upgrade to the […]
Celebrating Paramount’s Parks During National Park Week
As National Park Week (April 19-27) approaches, the City of Paramount invites residents and visitors to celebrate the benefits of outdoor recreation and explore the City’s many public parks and outdoor programs. With 12 community parks and a wide array of recreational opportunities, Paramount is committed to providing safe, accessible spaces that promote wellness, environmental […]
Landscape Median Project to Enhance City Streetscape
In an exciting initiative to enhance the City’s aesthetics and environment commitments, a new landscape median project is set to beautify Downey Avenue and a section of Rosecrans Avenue in Paramount. This project aligns with the City’s motto to being “safe, healthy and attractive,” reflecting a commitment to improving public spaces through innovative design. The […]
Paramount Expands Residential Air Purifier and Filter Rebate Program
In a continued effort to enhance air quality for residents, the Paramount City Council moved to expand the Residential Air Purifier and Filter Rebate Program. The March 11 decision reinforces the City’s commitment to a safe, healthy and attractive community. This program, first introduced in 2018, was designed to help residents combat air pollution caused […]