Community & Economic Development

 
Directions

City Hall West
11333 Valley Boulevard
El Monte, CA 91731

626-258-8626


Hours
Monday through Thursday
7:30 a.m. to 5:30 p.m.
Closed on Fridays, weekends and major holidays
Staff
Name Title Email Phone
Donavanik, Betty Community & Economic Development Director   626-258-8626
Bobadilla, Arelly Management Analyst 626-258-8686

Animal Control 

City Hall West
11333 Valley Boulevard
El Monte, CA 91731

626-580-2081



Hours
Monday through Friday
7:30 a.m. to 7:00 p.m.
Saturday through Sunday
7:00 a.m. to 5:30 p.m.

For Animal Control service on Fridays, Saturdays and Sundays, email Animal Control. 

Emergency and Holiday Animal Control services are provided by Los Angeles County Department of Animal Care and Control. The County may be contacted at 626-962-3577.
Staff
Name Title Email Phone
Ramos, Matthew Neighborhood Services Manager   626-580-2080
Garcia, Steven Animal Control Officer   626-580-2249
Vaca, Francisco Animal Control Officer   626-580-2166
Saldana, Jose Animal Control Officer 626-258-8607
Sturgess, Adam Animal Control Officer 626-580-2188

Building & Safety 

City Hall West
11333 Valley Boulevard
El Monte, CA 91731

626-580-2050



Hours
Counter 
Monday through Thursday  
7:30 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.

Counter Plan Check 
Monday through Thursday
12:30 p.m. to 3:30 p.m. 

Building Inspection 
(Requires 24 hours advance notice)
Monday through Thursday 
8:00 a.m. to 4:30 p.m.

Building Inspector Counter 
Monday through Thursday 
7:00 a.m. to 8:00 a.m.

Monday through Thursday
4:00 p.m. to 5:00 p.m.
or by appointment

Closed on Fridays, weekends and major holidays
Staff
Name Title Email Phone
Morris, Todd Chief Building Official 626-580-2050
Monroy, Marilyn Senior Permit Technician 626-580-2050
Campos, Veronica Permit Technician 626-580-2050
Galindo, Javier Assistant Building Inspector 626-580-2050
Brown, Mark Building Inspector    

Economic Development  

Location
City Hall West
11333 Valley Boulevard
El Monte, CA 91731

Phone
626-580-2248

Hours
Monday - Thursday
7:30 a.m. - 5:30 p.m.
Closed on Fridays, weekends and major holidays
Housing 

City Hall West
11333 Valley Boulevard
El Monte, CA 91731

626-580-2070



Hours
Monday through Thursday
7:30 a.m. to 5:30 p.m.
Closed on Fridays, weekends and major holidays
Staff
Name Title Email Phone
Flores, Lily Housing Program Coordinator 626-580-2070

Neighborhood Services 

City Hall West
11333 Valley Boulevard
El Monte, CA 91731

626-580-2080



Hours
Monday through Thursday
7:30 a.m. to 5:30 p.m.
Closed on Fridays, weekends and major holidays
Staff
Name Title Email Phone
Ramos, Matthew Neighborhood Services Manager 626-580-2080
Fancey, Jeannette Neighborhood Services Clerk 626-580-2080
Luongo, Kathy Neighborhood Services Officer 626-580-2080
Quon, Desmond Neighborhood Services Officer 626-580-2080
Rardin, Ed Neighborhood Services Officer 626-580-2080
Raygoza, Israel Neighborhood Services Officer 626-580-2080

Planning 

City Hall West
11333 Valley Boulevard
El Monte, CA 91731

626-258-8626



Hours
**New Hours Effective April 15, 2019**
Monday and Wednesday
7:30 a.m. to 5:30 p.m.
Tuesday and Thursday
7:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m.
Closed on Fridays, weekends and major holidays
Staff
Name Title Email Phone
Mikaelian, Jason City Planner 626-258-8626
Lee, Nancy Senior Planner   626-258-8626
Bu, Tony Associate Planner 626-258-8626
Graciano, Cristina Associate Planner   626-258-8626
Elias, Sandra Assitant Planner    
Vega, Marlene Planning Aide 626-258-8626
Abrego, Werner Planning Aide 626-258-8626
Perez, Adrian Planning Intern    
Panchig, Jorge Planning Intern