Transparency in Government
The City of Yorba Linda is committed to open and transparent government and strives to consistently meet its community’s expectations by providing excellent service in a positive, timely, and transparent manner. In 2011, Resolution 2011-5049 (PDF) was passed unanimously by the City Council, outlining the requirements for transparency on the City website.
Site Information
The information on this site consolidates links to key City documents, records, and information in an effort to increase the public’s access to their government.
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Budgets & Financial Statements
View documents featuring various budget and financial statements from the City of Yorba Linda.
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City Council Policies
Read the City Council policies which provide general guidelines for the administration, operation and general health, safety, and welfare of the City pursuant to the Yorba Linda Municipal Code.
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City Council Travel
View City Council travel expenditure reports.
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City Organizational Chart
See a high level overview of the functions of each City department.
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Compensation & Benefits
Check out compensation and benefit information for City officials as well as for City employees.
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Documents & Public Records
Search City records and documents or submit a Public Records Request.
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Election Documents
Browse election documents kept by the City of Yorba Linda.
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Enterprise Systems Inventory
As per SB-272, a catalog of the City’s Enterprise Systems Inventory is available online.
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Ethics
Elected Officials are required to attend ethics training and become ethics certified. Read more about ethics training.
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GIS Applications
Use the about the GIS web applications to access the City's spatial data.
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Municipal Code
Read through the Yorba Linda Municipal Code to access City ordinances are adopted by the City Council.
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Open Expenditures Portal
Open Expenditures is part of the City of Yorba Linda’s commitment to improving transparency by providing a guided view through complex financial information. This site provides a guided view through the City’s budget and provides a transparent look at how the City allocates public funds. The charts, graphs, and tables below are all highly interactive and provide residents the ability to quickly and easily find a variety of important information pertaining to City business.
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Ordinances & Resolutions
Ordinances are the laws of the City. The State of California grants City Councils the authority to pass City ordinances providing those ordinances are not in conflict with the Constitution and the laws of the State of California or the United States.
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Public Official Appointments
View a current list of City Council Public Appointments.