The OC Parks Trails Subcommittee was established on April 1, 2016, by the OC Parks Commission as an advisory body to the Commission to address matters regarding County trails and bikeways and provide a public forum for comments on this topic. The Subcommittee meets on a quarterly basis and is...

The Orange County Historical Commission was established by the Board of Supervisors in 1973 in response to requests by interested County residents. The Commission is a citizen advisory group with fifteen members who advise the Board of Supervisors on items related to historic places, archeological and paleontological sites, archives/historic records...

OC Parks Permits is here to help you enjoy your experience in the parks. We are responsible for assisting with private, commercial and non-profit use of OC Parks facilities. Below is a list of the most common types of permits we issue. Important Notice: Permit applications MUST be received 30...

A Land Use Permit has replaced the former OC Parks Construction and Encroachment Permits. Applicants can now use the new OC Parks Land Use Permit System to apply for a Land Use Permit. This new online process has been developed to help streamline the submission process and improve communication throughout...

The OC Parks Commission is advisory to the Board of Supervisors and to the Director of OC Parks on matters related to the harbors, beaches, and regional parks of the County. Commissioners are appointed by each of the five members of the Board of Supervisors and two are appointed by...

The Coastal Greenbelt Authority (CGA) is the cooperative management authority for Laguna Coast Wilderness Park and Aliso and Wood Canyons Wilderness Park. The CGA members represent the park’s landowners, local environmental organizations, Laguna Canyon homeowners and cities adjacent to the parkland. The guiding documents for the CGA oversight are the...

2025 California Preservation Foundation (CPF) Preservation Design Award for Preservation or Restoration | Restoration of the Joseph Pleasants Stone Building at Arden City-County Communications & Marketing Association (3CMA) Award of Excellence, Best Use of Social Media - Campaign (Pop. 650,000+) | 2024 OC Parks Sunset Cinema National Association of Counties...

The OC Historical Commission meets the first Tuesday of each month at the Mess Hall at Irvine Ranch Historic Park, 13042 Old Myford Road, Irvine, CA 92602 with periodic field trips to OC Parks facilities. Please see meeting agendas for details. The next OC Historical Commission meeting is a regular...

The OC Parks Commission meets the first Thursday of each month at the Mess Hall at Irvine Ranch Historic Park, 13042 Old Myford Road, Irvine, CA 92602 with periodic field trips to OC Parks facilities. Please see meeting agendas for details. The next OC Parks Commission meeting is scheduled for...