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What animals are available for adoption?

You can browse animals available for adoption here.

How do I check the status of my permit application?

If you submitted your permit application online: 1) Log into your ViewPoint account. 2) Once logged in you may visit your personal dashboard at anytime by clicking on the icon in the top-right of the page; 3) Your dashboard will show you any immediate actions required by you for your application(s) under "Inbox". The list...

How do I rent the John H. Furbee Aquatic Center?

You can rent the John H. Furbee Aquatic Center for your next party (June through August only) Apply online. For assistance, please contact Lynne Paul, Management Analyst, at (760) 329-6411 Ext. 219 or via email at lpaul@cityofdhs.org.

What mineral hot springs and spas are located in Desert Hot Springs?

America’s Spa City, Desert Hot Springs is home to dozens of natural hot spring spas. Check out www.visitdeserthotsprings.com for a listing of mineral water hotels/resorts, day spas, and more. Click here to view a map of mineral water hotels/resorts.

How do I report a crime?

If there is an emergency, please call 9-1-1. To report a crime, please contact Police Department Dispatch at (760) 329-2904 (Option 2) You may also submit an anonymous tip online.

How do I connect to sewer?

Sewer connections are handled by the Mission Springs Water District (MSWD) located at 66575 Second Street. You can contact MSWD at (760) 329-6448.

How do I report animal abuse or neglect?

If you need to report animal abuse or neglect, please contact Animal Care & Control at (760) 329-6411 Ext. 450 or 451 or via email at animalcontrol@dhspd.com.

How do I report a barking dog?

If you need to report an animal nuisance, please contact Animal Care & Control at (760) 329-6411 Ext. 450 or 451 or via email at animalcontrol@dhspd.com. To report an animal nuisance outside of operating hours (Monday - Sunday 9:30 am - 4:30 pm), please contact police dispatch: (760) 329-2904 Ext. 2. If an animal is...

Where can I get fingerprinted?

The City of Desert Hot Springs takes pride in supporting local businesses in our City and throughout the Coachella Valley. To find a reputable business that provides live scan services near you, please use the link below. https://oag.ca.gov/fingerprints/locations/jb-alliance?county=Riverside The City of Desert Hot Springs also offers Live Scan Fingerprinting Services at 65950 Pierson Boulevard, Building...

How do I report illegal dumping?

If you witness illegal dumping when it occurs, please dial 9-1-1 immediately and report all relevant details so an officer can investigate. If you can safely - without risk or danger - get a photograph or license plate number, this can aid the investigation. To report illegal dumping that has already occurred, contact Desert Valley...

5 Reasons Why Desert Hot Springs is One of the Best Places in Southern California

Desert Hot Springs is one of the best places in Southern California to live and/or launch a business. There are so many reasons to make Desert Hot Springs your home (or home base!), but here are the top five. Public Safety Desert Hot Springs has a commitment to public safety, and a strong police force. According...

Desert Hot Springs Ranked One of the Most Fiscally Healthy Cities in the State

Desert Hot Springs has been ranked one of the most fiscally healthy cities in the state of California, according to a new analysis by the California State Auditor. The auditing tool, released on Thursday, ranked 471 California cities based on several key factors: whether a City can pay its bills, the City's debt, the City's reserves,...

Desert Hot Springs Earns “A+” Credit Rating

The City of Desert Hot Springs is proud to announce that the City has earned an “A+” rating from S&P Global Ratings. S&P, or Standard & Poor’s, is a respected worldwide organization that provides credit ratings for businesses and other entities. With this new rating, the City of Desert Hot Springs has been upgraded from an...

Economist Predicts Bright Outlook for Desert Hot Springs

The future looks bright for Desert Hot Springs and the rest of the Coachella Valley. That’s the prediction of economist Dr. Manfred Keil of Claremont McKenna, who shared the latest economic report at yesterday’s Coachella Valley Economic Partnership Summit, at the Palm Springs Convention Center. The summit, sponsored in part by the City of Desert Hot...

Desert Hot Springs Crowned 'Napa Valley' Of Cannatourism

Desert Hot Springs is the 'Napa Valley' of cannatourism, according to a new article and radio feature by KRCW Los Angeles. "The Coachella Valley town of Desert Hot Springs has been on the map for generations as a wellness destination," reporter Matt Guilhem explained. "The mineral waters underneath the town are famous for their curative properties. While it’s...

Desert Hot Springs crime trends: As population increases by 25% over 10 years, certain crimes drop by 50%.

Written by: Christopher Damien covers public safety and the criminal justice system. He can be reached at christopher.damien@desertsun.com or follow him at @chris_a_damien. Erin Rode covers the western Coachella Valley cities of Palm Springs, Cathedral City and Desert Hot Springs. Reach her at erin.rode@desertsun.com. Desert Hot Springs is the fastest growing city in the Coachella Valley according...

How do I report graffiti?

You can report graffiti online; or call the graffiti hotline at (888) 562-3822.

How do I report an abandoned vehicle?

You can report an abandoned vehicle online; or Contact Code Enforcement at lharris@cityofdhs.org or at (760) 329-6411 Ext. 271.

How do I become a member of a City Commission?

Serving on a commission is a rewarding way to get involved in and serve your community. Commission vacancies are advertised online on our website. You can apply online or by filling out an application form and returning it to the City Clerk’s Office by the posted deadline. For information about the various bodies, visit the...

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