Community Services District

Five Cities Fire Authority's uncertain future

By • Feb 28, 2019
Five Cities Fire Authority

Arroyo Grande city officials and community members met for over four hours this week to consider if Arroyo Grande should stay in the Five Cities Fire Authority (FCFA), which isn’t actually comprised of five cities, it’s three—including Oceano and Grover Beach. The meeting came after city staff recommended Arroyo Grande leave the fire department, essentially dissolving it. Now San Luis Obispo County officials may be stepping in to help save it.

Isla Vista to determine self-governing status in 2016

By Jordan Bell • Dec 29, 2015
KCBX News - Jordan Bell

A local community will soon determine whether it should be self-governed.

Isla Vista will vote in November on its Community Services District status. 

Oceano ready for new General Manager to start this summer

By Randol White • May 16, 2014

The man who has been in charge of San Luis Obispo County's public works department for the past several years will become Oceano's new general manager this summer. Paavo Ogren is expected to begin running the Community Services District in July.

Mary Lucey is the vice president of the district board and told KCBX Friday, they're very excited to have somebody of Ogren's caliper ready to take charge.