Mission Viejo Post: Tuesday, October 27
Mission Viejo Post, Tuesday, October 27, 2026
The definitive chronicle of life in Mission Viejo.
Good morning. Here is what is happening in Mission Viejo: 7 stories this edition, each with a link to the full report.
Around Town
City posts new South County SportsZone video for October 26
The city posted one item in the last week: a video titled South County SportsZone, 10/26/26, published Monday, October 26.
Good to Know

Mission Viejo City Hall at a glance: address, hours and key phone numbers
Mission Viejo City Hall is at 200 Civic Center, next to the Library, on the corner of La Paz and Marguerite. From the 5 Freeway, take either the Oso Parkway or La Paz exit and go east to Marguerite Parkway.

Volunteer at Mission Viejo Animal Services: shelter help and the HOWL wildlife program
Mission Viejo Animal Services has run its animal center since 1992, and the city says the work depends on volunteers who work side by side with staff caring for animals and helping with education and outreach.
How Mission Viejo's city government is set up: council, commissions and committees
The City of Mission Viejo was incorporated on March 31, 1988. It does not have a charter.

Mission Viejo's police services come from the Sheriff's Department: what to know
The City of Mission Viejo contracts with the Orange County Sheriff's Department for police services.
Mission Viejo does not require a business license, but new businesses need a certificate of occupancy
Mission Viejo does not require a business license, according to the city's FAQ. All new businesses, however, must get a Certificate of Occupancy permit from the Community Development Department.
Things to Do

This week in Mission Viejo: Senior Drop-and-Go Food Drive, Farmers Market and Crafts and 3 more
What is on the city's calendar for the coming week, with times and places as the city lists them. Details and any registration are on each event's page.
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