- City of Torrance | Home
Welcome to the official government website for the City of Torrance - a vibrant city located in the heart of the South Bay
- About Torrance | City of Torrance
Torrance covers roughly 21 square miles (12,312 acres) and is situated in south western Los Angeles County, bounded by the Pacific Ocean on the west Torrance has 1 5 miles of lifeguard-patrolled beach, bath-house facilities and public parking
- Torrance History: Spanning the Years | City of Torrance
Following is a historical overview of the City of Torrance, organized into sections that include some of the key events, development and changes that have shaped Torrance into the balanced City that we know today
- City Departments | City of Torrance
The City of Torrance consists of 14 different departments to provide a full-service to the Torrance community and its many visitors Working together harmoniously, the departments help provide quality service, enriching programs, and exciting events to keep Torrance a safe and thriving community
- City Contact and Hours | City of Torrance
For Emergencies: Dial 911 for emergencies (24 7) City of Torrance Disaster Hotline: In the event of a disaster, please call the City of Torrance disaster Hotline at (310) 618-2320 for up-to-date information For issues concerning the website: Contact Webmaster@TorranceCA Gov
- Class Registration | City of Torrance
Torrance Seasons can only be accessed online Our Community Services Department strives to present all details as accurately as possible; however, please be aware that we may need to make adjustments to classes and programs as necessary
- Building Safety Permit Applications Fees | City of Torrance
The Permit Center is located at 3031 Torrance Boulevard New Permit Center Counter Hours Effective January 22, 2025: Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Friday, with alternating Friday closed 8:00 AM to 5:00 PM Wednesday Walk-in Counter Hours: 8:00 AM to 12:00 PM Closed: 12:00 PM – 5:00 PM **Starting November 24, 2025 through December 31, 2025:
- Police | City of Torrance
Torrance is a major financial and retail center with outstanding medical care facilities, excellent schools, fine dining and a wide range of hotels Residents enjoy tennis, golf, swimming, and over 350 acres of open space and parkland which includes the Madrona Marsh, a fresh-water habitat
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