Welcome New Residents

Welcome to Gilroy! We are so glad you have chosen Gilroy as your new home and we are excited for you and your family to become a part of our community.

We offer a number of programs and services designed to enhance the quality of life for you and we hope you will take full advantage of them. Inside this packet are several resources that will help you and your family become more familiar with the services and amenities we have available for you.

We also invite you to visit our wonderful family-oriented parks, revitalizing downtown and various community events held throughout the year. We would like to let you know that our City employees take pride in providing exceptional customer service, so please contact us with any questions. Again, welcome to Gilroy, we’ve been waiting for you!

Sincerely,
City of Gilroy Mayor and City Council and City Employees

Resources for New Residents:

  1. City of Gilroy Bicycle Map
  2. City Services Reference Guide
  3. Emergency Contact Numbers
  4. Fire Department Community Programs
  5. Police Department Community Programs
  6. Utilities Quick Start Guide

Recreation Activity Guide:


We also invite you to take a look at our current Recreation Activity Guide for sports opportunities, pre-school classes and variety of other classes and activities.

Register to Vote:


 And if you're new to California or Santa Clara County, you can use this link update your voter information:

Gilroy Library:


And for those that like to read, or simply need a quiet a place to study: