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Helpful Information & Phone Numbers

EMERGENCY SERVICES

For Emergencies: Dial 911
Non-emergency information: 949-770-6011

Police Department:
Costa Mesa Police
99 Fair Drive
Costa Mesa, CA. 92626

phone: 714-754-5280

Fire Department:
Costa Mesa Fire Department
77 Fair Dr
Costa Mesa
phone: 714-
754-5106

LIBRARIES

Costa Mesa / Donald Dungan Branch
1855 Park Ave., Costa Mesa
949-646-8845

Offers:
12 Internet stations, Wireless access, Adult, Teen, and Children's materials, Spanish language materials

**This branch is also a Passport Acceptance Facility

Mesa Verde Branch Library
2969 Mesa Verde Drive Costa Mesa, CA. 92626
714-546-5274

Offers:
Serving the Northern section of the city, this branch offers a collection of approximately 74,000 items and has an active Children's program in place, along with a well-utilized Vietnamese Collection. The library also houses a collection of books in Spanish

Costa Mesa Technology Library
3033 South Bristol Ave., Suite Q
Costa Mesa, CA. 92626
714-754-4431

Offers:
Along with computer training sessions, this branch houses a modest collection of technology-related books and magazines, children and young adult paperbacks, a bestseller rental collection, and local and regional newspapers.

 

POST OFFICE LOCATIONS

Costa Mesa Main Office
1590 Adams Ave

Mesa Center
2230 Fairview Rd

Phone: (800) ASK-USPS

UTILITIES

 

Cable TV:
Time Warner 1-888-892-2253

Gas:
Southern California Gas 800-427-2200

Electricity:
Southern California Edison 800-655-4555

Telephone service:
AT&T
800-310-2355

Trash collection:
Costa Mesa Disposal, 949-646-4617

Water:
Mesa Consolidated Water District, 949-631-1200

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Education

PUBLIC SCHOOL DISTRICTS
Costa Mesa public schools are served by:


Newport-Mesa Unified School District
Phone: 714-424-5000

Coast Community College District
Phone: 714-438-4600

Vanguard University
714-556-3610

For more information on Orange County Education, please visit our education page

Private Schools

Christ Lutheran Church & School
Preschool - 8th grade
Located in Costa Mesa
"Providing a firm foundation for spiritual growth, sound education, and genuine friendship"
Christ Lutheran School offers an honors level or above education in a co-ed day school. We have 300 students in grades kindergarten through eight as well as a preschool, and a before-school and after-school care program.
Mr. Richard Nordmeyer, Principal

Private Schools

Mariners Christian School
Kindergarten through 8th Grade
Located in Costa Mesa

Founded in 1987, Mariners Christian School is a nationally recognized Blue Ribbon School with full accreditation from Association of Christian Schools International and Western Association of Schools and Colleges. MCS is an independent, non-denominational Christian school with a mission of “building a firm foundation through Christ-centered education” in the heart and mind of each student. MCS graduates are academically and spiritually prepared to meet the challenges of high school, college, and life.

Summer Camps

South Coast Repertory's Summer Theatre Workshop - Costa Mesa
A two-week program for new students that allows children and teens to unlock their creative imaginations. Join a faculty of enthusiastic teachers as together they explore voice, movement, creative dramatics, play-making, and character development. Build self-esteem and confidence as part of SCR's exciting summer program.

This is an excellent opportunity to explore the dramatic arts!

714-708-5577

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Hospitals & Health Care

HOSPITALS

Nearby medical treatment:


Anaheim Memorial Medical Center
1111 W. La Palma Ave.
Anaheim, California 92804
714-774-1450

 

Hoag Memorial Hospital Presbyterian
Phone: 949-764-HOAG
One Hoag Drive, Newport Beach

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Parks & Recreation

 

Fitness

The Spa & Fitness Club - Costa Mesa
The Spa & Fitness Club Uniquely reflects the timeless, Classic style of Orange County. Nestled in the heart of South Coast Plaza, they have created a service tradition that reflects the essence of personalization and the culture of their surroundings. Be their guest for a day, or a member for life and experience the destination within. Encompassed in this center for well-being is a state-of-the art fitness club complete with yoga & Pilates, a eucalyptus steam room, alpine sauna, whirlpool & aromatherapy showers with custom fragrances. The world-class amenities are unmatched in Southern California. Recognized as the perfect place to physically excel and spiritually exhale. The Spa & Fitness Club has been dedicated to providing health and balance in Orange County since 1994.

Camping & RV facilities

Orange County Fair & Exposition Center

Individual camping along with RVs and trailers in the Orange County Fairgrounds. Pets are allowed but must be kept on a leash at all times and are to stay within the campground only.

Facilities
RV hookups
Dump station

88 Fair Drive
Costa Mesa, CA 92626
Phone: (714) 708-1500

Tennis & Volleyball Courts

Tewinkle Park

Beautiful park with it's showcase lake and waterfall.
For the tennis enthusiats, there are 12 tennis courts. Volleyball courts also available

LOCATION:
970 Arlington
Costa Mesa
City of Costa Mesa - (714) 754-5223

Equestrian - Riding Schools

Fox Pointe Farm - Costa Mesa

Specializing in amateurs and juniors. Fox Pointe Farm's equestrian training program is designed for the total development of both horse and rider. Each horse is carefully and very thoroughly considered to determine the ideal program for him, both mentally and physically.

714-708-1662

Youth Baseball

District 62 - North / West Orange County Little Leage
District 62 serves the cities of Costa Mesa, Fountain Valley, Huntington Beach, Midway City and Westminster. Website includes boundry lines, links to specific north Orange County Little League teams, challenger division, age charts and tournament information.

Dance Studio / Dance Instruction

Esteban Conde Dance Instruction
Learn How to Dance Today - private and group dance lessons in Orange County
Full time professional Dancer Esteban is a certified instructor, who specializes in Latin Dances, Salsa, Merengue, Cha Cha, Argentine Tango, Ballroom and more. Recognized as one of the best salsa dancers in the nation and known for his fun and interactive private and group classes.

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Shopping & Services

SHOPPING

Costa Mesa Shopping:
List of malls and featured shops and servces:

South Coast Plaza
"The Ultimate Shopping Resort" ™

South Coast Plaza’s unparalleled collection of boutiques and anchor stores, many of which are exclusive to California and the United States, attracts visitors from around the world. The Center continues to prevail as one of the nation’s most luxurious shopping destinations for high fashion, home furnishings, dining, spa services and more.

3333 Bristol St.
Costa Mesa, CA 92626

Phone: 800-782-8888

Metro Pointe at South Coast
Offering state-of-the-art movie theaters, unique restaurants, apparel, home-accessory stores and more.

 

The Lab Anti-mall - Costa Mesa - Urban OutFitters, Tower Records Alternative, NANA Shoes and Clothes, Empire Sports

Orange Coast College Swap meet - Costa Mesa - Next to O.C. Fairgrounds

Triangle-Square Mall - Costa Mesa - Minutes from the beach, Niketown and more - 949-722-1600

Featured Shop: Women's Clothing

Pink Mascara - PinkMascara.com is a specialty boutique featuring the hottest new designers like Kooba, Twelfth Street by Cynthia Vincent, Dolce Vita, Francesco Biasia, Lotta, Lauren Moffatt, Plenty, Tracy Reese, and many more. Located in Costa Mesa, California allows local residents to visit our store while the internet site allows everyone to shop online at ease. Sign up for our newsletter on our site for upcoming promotions.

Store Location:
2949 Randolph Avenue Suite C, Costa Mesa, CA 92626
Phone: 714.436.1540
Hours: Monday thru Friday 8am-5pm

Featured Shopping: Fresh Produce

Certified Farmers Market
Thursdays
9 AM - 1 PM (rain or shine)
Orange County Fairgrounds
88 Fair Drive, Costa Mesa
Affiliated with Orange County Farm Bureau Sponsored Certified Farmers' Markets. California certified farmers' markets are the real thing - places where genuine farmers sell fruits, nuts and vegetables directly to the public. Every farmer who sells at a certified market is inspected by the county agricultural commissioner to make sure he/she actually grows the commodity being sold.

Featured Service: RV & Boat Storage Facility

Magellan RV/Boat Storage
With three locations to store your recreational vehicles, boats and specialty vehicles. Magellan storage provides safety, convenient hours and a hassle-free experience with their state of the art surveillance, 24-hour, 7-day a week access, and amenities such as trickle charger receptacles for indoor tenants, a dump station and wash amenities for all customers, and a friendly staff to help you.

Facilities located in Costa Mesa, Irvine, & Torrance. Check their website for special offers.

Featured Service: Catering

Let Them Eat Cake
Owned and operated by Chris Russom and Marjorie Chua, Let Them Eat Cake is dedicated to bringing you the best the culinary field has to offer in both taste and service. Each Cake and confectionery detail is reproduced by hand with only the finest ingredients available. The artisan cakes created by the Costa Mesa pastry team have been featured on numerous Radio and Television shows, the subject of countless print articles and have graced the covers and pages of both national and international magazines. Recipients of national and international awards they recently won the Food Network national cake competition in Sea Island Georgia.

Featured Service: Skin Care

Skin Technology
Your beautiful skin is my dedication
My goal is to identify and understand your skin care needs and meet them through a variety of customized and personalized treatments. As a licensed esthetician with 10 years experience, I only use top of the line professional skin care products and equipments in my facial room. Your skin will feel rejuvenated, hydrated, relaxed and smooth. I specialize in Micro-Dermabrasion and Peels to treat Acne, Anti aging, Hyper pigmentation (brown spots), Scars, Large pores, Uneven skin tone, Sensitive, Oily and Dry skin. Prices are affordable and consultation is available. By appointment only. CONTACT ME TODAY. Melody 714-356-1310

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Restaurants & Dining

The Clubhouse Restaurant
3333 Bristol Street
Costa Mesa

The Clubhouse offers an extensive Classic American menu, award-winning wines and friendly service in a world class country club setting. The menu includes dry-aged steaks, fresh seafood, crisp salads, signature pasta dishes and decadent desserts. Perfect for entertaining business colleagues, friends and family, The Clubhouse is a slice of the good life and a place where everyone belongs.

Sunflour Bakery
2950 Grace Lane
Costa Mesa

All natural baked goods from breads and muffins to cookies and cakes!
Sunflour Bakery bakes fresh delicious products daily, using only the finest natural ingredients available; they even mill their own flour. Offering 10 different varieties of sweet loaves and coffee cakes, and 15 different breads. Specializing in hand decorating iced cookies.
They also have more than 300 cookie cutters for you to choose from. *Check out their cookie club & birthday parties!

For a list of restaurants by city in Orange County, please
click here

Catering

Let Them Eat Cake
Owned and operated by Chris Russom and Marjorie Chua, Let Them Eat Cake is dedicated to bringing you the best the culinary field has to offer in both taste and service. Each Cake and confectionery detail is reproduced by hand with only the finest ingredients available. The artisan cakes created by the Costa Mesa pastry team have been featured on numerous Radio and Television shows, the subject of countless print articles and have graced the covers and pages of both national and international magazines. Recipients of national and international awards they recently won the Food Network national cake competition in Sea Island Georgia.

For a list of restaurants by city in Orange County, please
click here

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Hotels & Lodging

Wyndham Orange County
Costa Mesa
Perfectly positioned midway between Los Angeles and San Diego, the Wyndham Orange County is in the heart of the prestigious South Coast Metro. Situated with a serene Lakeside setting, the property is adjacent to the Segerstrom Center for the Arts, walking distance to South Coast Plaza, and in the center of the nation's most energetic business community. Convenient to Disneyland and world famous Newport, Huntington and Laguna Beaches.

Reservations: 714-751-5100

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Information, phone numbers, shopping & services
in Costa Mesa, California