City of Arcata

Are you an analytical problem-solver with a passion for GIS and public service? Apply today to be the GIS Coordinator for the City of Arcata! This position within the Environmental Services Department comes with great benefits and competitive pay as well as the opportunity to be a part of a community focused team. The application closing date is Sunday, September 14th. To learn more and apply, please visit governmentjobs.com and search for Arcata. #hiring #gis #governmentjobs #govjobs #arcata #humboldtcounty

Are you a highly organized person with experience in land use and urban planning, plus enjoy a team environment? If so, consider apply to be a City of Arcata Senior Planner! The Community Development Department's Planning Division is currently seeking to fill this role, offering up to $96,914 annually plus excellent benefits. Visit governmentjobs.com and search for Arcata to apply online before the Sunday, September 7th deadline! #governmentjobs #cityplanning #UrbanDevelopment #hiring #humboldtcounty

Interested in a career in Law Enforcement? The City of Arcata is currently hiring for a Police Officer Trainee (Academy Student) to be sponsored by the City of Arcata for the January 2026 Academy at College of the Redwoods! Get paid while you train and all costs directly related to the Academy will be paid by the City for applicants selected for sponsorship. Interested Candidates are encouraged to apply prior to the October 5th closing date as the Department will review applications on a bi-weekly basis. Visit governmentjobs.com and search for Arcata for more information. #governmentjobs #hiring #police #humboldtcounty #lawenforcement #policeacademy

The City of Arcata is currently hiring for several positions. Join a professional, hard-working team and serve your community! 🤝 For more information on full-time positions, please visit governmentjobs.com and search for Arcata. For part time positions, please visit cityofarcata.org/jobs. Questions about open positions and the City's hiring practices should be directed to the Human Resources department which can be contacted at hr@cityofarcata.org or by calling the City Manager's Office at (707) 822-5953. #hiring #govjobs #government #policedepartment #arcata #humboldtcounty

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🔔 Serve your community and join the Public Safety Committee! Application reviews are beginning on Monday, June 30, 2025! The City of Arcata’s Public Safety Committee has been inactive since June 2023 but is now being reactivated and seeking six volunteers to fill terms of varying lengths. The committee discusses important matters concerning the safety of all community members and businesses in Arcata and makes recommendations to the City Council on how to address key issues. Applications and more information can be found on the city’s website at https://lnkd.in/gyQxCp7z. #publicsafety #communitymatters #arcata

🐶 You and your four-legged friends are invited to celebrate the completion of the Valley West Dog Park at a Ribbon Cutting ceremony on Wednesday, June 18th! For many years, the City of Arcata has heard from the community about the need for an off-leash dog park. 🐩 Now, the Valley West Dog Park has been completed and is ready for action! The park features a fenced area for off-leash dogs, a doggie drinking fountain and a bench/ADA access pad. To celebrate the completion of Arcata’s new off-leash dog park, a ribbon cutting ceremony will be held on Wednesday, June 18 at 4:30 p.m. All community members are invited to come to the celebration, especially those with a furry friend eager to try out the new space! The park is located at 1340 Hallen Dr. in Arcata. Funding for the Valley West Dog Park was made possible by the City of Arcata’s General Fund. City Parks staff led the development of the park amenities and equipment while Miller Farms Nursery assisted with the fencing. #dogpark #dogs #parks #summer #arcata #dogpark #PetParents

🧑🎓 The City of Arcata would like to congratulate all the recent grads of Cal Poly Humboldt and College of the Redwoods and wish them the best of luck in their lives and careers! Remember, there are plenty of opportunities to make an impact here. With your knowledge and perspective, we'd like to encourage you to stay local and remain a part of our amazing community. ❤️ The image featured is courtesy of Cal Poly Humboldt. #calpolyhumboldt #classof2025 #humboldtcounty #communitymatters

County of Humboldt Office of Emergency Services has been hard at work revising and updating the county Hazard Mitigation Plan! Now, the draft is available for you, the community, to review and provide your feedback on! The public comment period is now through May 30th so be sure to review the plan and submit your comments before the deadline. Your feedback is vital for ensuring the plan meets the needs of all Humboldt County residents! The draft plan and public comment survey are available now on the Humboldt County website at https://lnkd.in/gWdp_ivm and comments on the document can be submitted at https://lnkd.in/gqUYWpMb. #emergencyservices #localplanning #earthquake #humboldtcounty

The City of Arcata Employees' Association meets periodically to discuss employee activities, plan events for the team, and so much more. Their last meeting on May 9th involved updates to their by-laws as well as planning for the annual employees' Summer Humboldt Crabs Baseball Game! ⚾ There are currently four opening for Employees' Association Board Members, and current City employees are invited to apply! #workplaceculture #employeeassociation #govjobs #localgov