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Information on Costa Mesa, Orange County

The City of Costa Mesa is located in the state of California, in Orange County. Its area, population and other key information are listed below.
For all your administrative procedures, you can go to the City hall of Costa Mesa at the address and schedules indicated on this page or contact the City hall government by phone or by email depending on your preference or on the service's availability.

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Costa Mesa City HALL, Orange County

Costa Mesa City Hall's addressCosta Mesa Costa Mesa Municipal Building
77 Fair Drive

Costa Mesa CA 92626
United States
Phone number of Costa Mesa City Hall+1 714-754-5225
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Costa Mesa official websiteci.costa-mesa.ca.us
Mayor of Costa MesaEric R. Bever
Orange County, California: Vital Records Costa Mesa vital records
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Common questions about Costa Mesa

What county is Costa Mesa CA in?

Costa Mesa, CA is located in Orange County

Where is Costa Mesa, California ?

Costa Mesa is in Orange County, situated in Southern California, USA. It lies about 37 miles southeast of Los Angeles and roughly 88 miles north of San Diego. Nestled between the cities of Newport Beach to the south and Santa Ana to the north, it enjoys proximity to the Pacific Ocean.

If you’re planning a construction project in Costa Mesa, CA, you'll need to secure the necessary permits to ensure compliance with local regulations. To get started, visit the Costa Mesa Building Safety Division, located at City Hall, where you can submit your application and receive guidance through the process. It’s important to contact the office directly to inquire about the associated costs and estimated processing times for your specific project, as these can vary depending on the complexity and scope of the work. Taking these steps will help ensure your project proceeds smoothly and adheres to community standards.

Costa Mesa building departement, CA

OfficeCosta Mesa Building Safety Division
CityCosta Mesa
StateCalifornia
Address77 Fair Drive, Costa Mesa, CA 92626
Phone(714) 754-5275
Websitehttps://www.costamesaca.gov/city-hall/city-departments/building-safety

Demography of Costa Mesa

Name of Costa Mesa inhabitants (demonym)Not available
DateCurrent valueClassed by Region/Country
Population109 960 inhabitants54 / 219
Population density in Costa Mesa7 032,0 pop/sq mi (2 715,1 pop/km²)

List of Passport Facilities in Costa Mesa, CA

Where to apply for a passport in Costa Mesa, CA? There are 2 passport offices in Costa Mesa, try one of these:
Name Street Phone number
COSTA MESA POST OFFICE1590 ADAMS AVE7145465022
MESA CENTER STATION POST OFFICE2230 FAIRVIEW STE C9496462912

Top 3 most popular banks in Costa Mesa

There are 22 bank branches in Costa Mesa.
Pacific Mercantile Bank is the most popular bank in Costa Mesa with 3 branch offices, followed by Wells Fargo Bank, National Association with 3 branch offices and then U.S. Bank National Association with 3 branch offices.

Find below all bank branches in Costa Mesa:

Bank's name Number of branch offices Service Type
Pacific Mercantile Bank3Full Service Brick and Mortar Office
Wells Fargo Bank, National Association3Full Service Brick and Mortar Office
U.S. Bank National Association3Full Service Brick and Mortar Office
Citibank, National Association2Full Service Brick and Mortar Office
Bank of America, National Association2Full Service Brick and Mortar Office
JPMorgan Chase Bank, National Association2Full Service Brick and Mortar Office
Wilmington Trust, National Association1Limited Service Trust Office
Commercial Bank of California1Full Service Brick and Mortar Office
Comerica Bank1Full Service Brick and Mortar Office
Pacific Alliance Bank1Full Service Brick and Mortar Office
Poppy Bank1Full Service Brick and Mortar Office
MUFG Union Bank, National Association1Full Service Brick and Mortar Office
First Bank1Full Service Brick and Mortar Office


Costa Mesa administrative numbers

Costa Mesa City code0616532
Costa Mesa City postcode92626

Transportation modes in Costa Mesa

Airport
John Wayne Airport 2.6 miles
5.6 miles
10.4 miles

Costa Mesa territory

Costa Mesa area15,64 sq mi (40,50 km²)
Costa Mesa altitude69 Altitude feet
Geographical coordinatesLatitude: 33.6659
Longitude: -117.912
Latitude: 33° 39' 57'' North
Longitude: 117° 54' 43'' West
Time zone
UTC -8:00 (America/Los_Angeles)
Summer time : UTC -7:00
Winter time : UTC -8:00
Local time
Cities twinned with Costa Mesa
Japan Okazaki
Natural parksCosta Mesa isn't part of a natural park

What is Costa Mesa close to?

Nearby cities include: Fountain Valley, Newport Beach, Santa Ana and Huntington Beach
Fountain ValleyFountain ValleySanta Ana
Fountain ValleyNeighbouring townsNewport Beach
Newport BeachNewport Beach
Fountain Valley 3.8 milesNewport Beach 5 milesSanta Ana 5.2 miles
Huntington Beach 5.8 milesTustin 7.4 milesWestminster 7.6 miles
Irvine 8.2 milesGarden Grove 8.3 milesStanton 10.4 miles
Orange 10.8 milesSeal Beach 11 milesLaguna Woods 11.2 miles
Villa Park 12.1 milesAliso Viejo 12.4 milesLos Alamitos 12.5 miles
Laguna Beach 12.8 milesCypress 12.8 milesLaguna Hills 13.3 miles
Lake Forest 14 milesBuena Park 14.2 milesHawaiian Gardens 14.7 miles

Distance between Costa Mesa and other main cities and towns

Los Angeles : 38 miles closestHouston : 1350 milesPhiladelphia : 2386 miles
Phoenix : 336 milesSan Antonio : 1178 milesSan Diego : 74 miles
Dallas : 1223 milesSan Jose : 334 milesJacksonville : 2128 miles
Indianapolis : 1801 milesSan Francisco : 402 milesAustin : 1203 miles
Columbus : 1970 milesFort Worth : 1190 milesCharlotte : 2106 miles
Distances are calculated as the crow flies

Schools in Costa Mesa, CA

Elementary schools in Costa Mesa

Adams Elementary

District of Newport-Mesa Unified
Lowest grade : K, Highest grade : 6
Students : 443

California Elementary

District of Newport-Mesa Unified
Lowest grade : K, Highest grade : 6
Students : 437

College Park Elementary

District of Newport-Mesa Unified
Lowest grade : K, Highest grade : 6
Students : 551

Everett A. Rea Elementary

District of Newport-Mesa Unified
Lowest grade : K, Highest grade : 6
Students : 451

Heinz Kaiser Elementary

District of Newport-Mesa Unified
Lowest grade : 3, Highest grade : 6
Students : 678

Killybrooke Elementary

District of Newport-Mesa Unified
Lowest grade : K, Highest grade : 6
Students : 393

Maude B. Davis Elementary

District of Newport-Mesa Unified
Lowest grade : K, Highest grade : 6
Students : 572

Paularino Elementary

District of Newport-Mesa Unified
Lowest grade : K, Highest grade : 6
Students : 416

Pomona Elementary

District of Newport-Mesa Unified
Lowest grade : K, Highest grade : 6
Students : 496

Sonora Elementary

District of Newport-Mesa Unified
Lowest grade : K, Highest grade : 6
Students : 506

Victoria Elementary

District of Newport-Mesa Unified
Lowest grade : K, Highest grade : 6
Students : 359

Whittier Elementary

District of Newport-Mesa Unified
Lowest grade : K, Highest grade : 6
Students : 700

Wilson Elementary

District of Newport-Mesa Unified
Lowest grade : K, Highest grade : 6
Students : 469

Woodland Elementary

District of Newport-Mesa Unified
Lowest grade : K, Highest grade : 2
Students : 532

Middle schools in Costa Mesa

Charles W. Tewinkle Middle

District of Newport-Mesa Unified
Lowest grade : 7, Highest grade : 8
Students : 692

High schools in Costa Mesa

Back Bay High

District of Newport-Mesa Unified
Lowest grade : 9, Highest grade : 12
Students : 144

Central Orange County CTE Partnership (CTEp)

Lowest grade : 10, Highest grade : 12

Coastline Regional Occupational Program

Lowest grade : 9, Highest grade : 12

Costa Mesa High

District of Newport-Mesa Unified
Lowest grade : 7, Highest grade : 12
Students : 1846

Early College High

District of Newport-Mesa Unified
Lowest grade : 9, Highest grade : 12
Students : 246

Estancia High

District of Newport-Mesa Unified
Lowest grade : 9, Highest grade : 12
Students : 1300

Monte Vista High

District of Newport-Mesa Unified
Lowest grade : 9, Highest grade : 12
Students : 43

Alternative schools in Costa Mesa

Access County Community

District of Orange County Department Of Education
Lowest grade : K, Highest grade : 12
Students : 2137

Occs:chep/Pchs

District of Orange County Department Of Education
Lowest grade : K, Highest grade : 12
Students : 935

Orange County Special Education

District of Orange County Department Of Education
Lowest grade : K, Highest grade : 12
Students : 362

Private schools in Costa Mesa

Christ Lutheran School

Lowest grade : K, Highest grade : 8
Students : 176

Christian Montessori School-Costa Mesa

Lowest grade : PK, Highest grade : 3
Students : 109

Mariners Christian School

Lowest grade : K, Highest grade : 8
Students : 668

Montessori Harbor Mesa School

Lowest grade : K, Highest grade : 6
Students : 36

Page Private School - Beverly Hills

Lowest grade : PK, Highest grade : 6
Students : 86

Page Private School - Hancock Park

Lowest grade : PK, Highest grade : 3
Students : 124

Page Private School - Newport Mesa

Lowest grade : PK, Highest grade : 8
Students : 138

Renascence School International

Lowest grade : PK, Highest grade : 5
Students : 91

St Joachim Elementary School

Lowest grade : PK, Highest grade : 8
Students : 297

St John The Baptist Catholic School

Lowest grade : K, Highest grade : 8
Students : 543

The Waldorf School Of Orange County

Lowest grade : PK, Highest grade : 12
Students : 362

Woodland Child Devt Center

Lowest grade : PK, Highest grade : 6
Students : 166

Page Private School

Lowest grade : PK, Highest grade : 8
Students : 140

schools in Costa Mesa

Harper

District of Newport-Mesa Unified

Leisure and activities in Costa Mesa surrounding area

Zoo
Santa Ana Zoo
to Santa Ana 6.6 miles
Orange County Zoo
to Orange 12.7 miles
Golf course
Costa Mesa Golf & Country ClubMesa Verde Country Club
Newport Beach Golf Course
to Newport Beach 1.9 miles
The Newport Beach Country Club
to Newport Beach 3.8 miles
The Back Bay Golf Course
to Newport Beach 3.8 miles
Big Canyon Country Club
to Newport Beach 3.9 miles
Rancho San Joaquin Golf Course
to Irvine 4.6 miles
David L. Baker Memorial Golf
to Fountain Valley 4.9 miles
Willowick Golf Course
to Santa Ana 5.8 miles
Pelican Hill Golf Club
to Newport Beach 6 miles

Other information on the City of Costa Mesa

Nuclear power plantSan Onofre Nuclear Generating Station 47 mile