Learn more about Measure P to Protect and Maintain your Vital City Services

The Fiscal Situation

The City of South Gate, despite improvements in its fiscal responsibility, is operating paycheck to paycheck because of increased service demands from a growing population -- leaving the City, like many others in California, with inadequate funding to address essential public safety and service needs.

Over the past four years, the City has reduced the number of employees, consolidated departments and become more efficient in its operations. To date, these reductions have...