Annual Reports

Download: Annual Report 2025 Message from the City Manager: It is my honor to present the City of Pasadena’s 2025 Annual Report, highlighting our achievements, ongoing initiatives, and how we came together during one of the most challenging years in recent memory. This year, our city faced the Eaton Fire, a true test of resilience, collaboration, and community spirit. The Eaton Fire reminded us that Pasadena’s strength has never been measured by its buildings or boulevards, but by its people.... continue reading »"2025 Annual Report"

Download: Annual Report 2024 Message from the City Manager: Dear Pasadena Community, It is my privilege to present the City of Pasadena’s 2024 Annual Report, highlighting our achievements, ongoing initiatives, and what lies ahead. This year, we have made significant strides in public safety, affordable housing, infrastructure modernization, and community services. Key accomplishments include the successful passage of Measure PL to retrofit and upgrade our historic Central Library, the opening of the Washington Park Community House, and continued investments in... continue reading »"2024 Annual Report"

Download Pasadena Annual Report 2023 Message From The City Manager: It is a privilege to serve as your City Manager and an honor to present the 2023 Annual Report for the City of Pasadena. This report highlights major accomplishments and initiatives over the past year along with key financial information. Just as we pause to acknowledge and celebrate our rich history, we must with equal conviction be ready to leap into the future with courage and conviction. As a member... continue reading »"2023 Annual Report"

Message From The City Manager: It is my pleasure to present the 2022 Annual Report for the City of Pasadena. This report highlights major accomplishments and initiatives over the past year along with key financial information. Since joining this amazing team in August 2022, I have been impressed by the daily dynamics that make the City run so effectively. It gives me immense pride to work alongside staff who act with resilience and determination, and consistently meet the needs of... continue reading »"2022 Annual Report"

The city of Pasadena is located in Los Angeles County in the northwestern portion of the San Gabriel Valley. Pasadena covers an area of 23 square miles and is bounded on the west by the cities of Los Angeles, Glendale, La Cañada, on the south by South Pasadena and San Marino, on the east by Arcadia and Sierra Madre, and on the north by the unincorporated community of Altadena. The city’s population as of 2018, as reported by the California... continue reading »"2021 Annual Report"

Message From The City Manager: It is my pleasure to present the 2020 Annual Report for the City of Pasadena. This report highlights major accomplishments and initiatives over the past year along with key financial information for the City of Pasadena. 2020 was a year unlike any other. Our community and City government were forced to contend with the twin disasters of a worldwide pandemic and associated economic recession, all the while maintaining a high level of municipal services. No... continue reading »"2020 Annual Report"

Message From The City Manager: It is my pleasure to present the 2019 Annual Report for the City of Pasadena.  Over this past year, team members have worked hard to deliver on City Council priorities, as highlighted in this report. Like this year’s Adopted Budget, the Annual Report celebrates the 100th anniversary of the passage of women’s right to vote in our Constitution. Throughout 2020, Pasadena will celebrate this hard-fought victory and highlight the important and positive impacts women have... continue reading »"2019 Annual Report"

Message From The City Manager: It is my honor to serve as City Manager for the City of Pasadena and to lead a team of dedicated and talented employees, working to implement the policy direction of the Mayor and City Council. Looking back on calendar year 2018, much has been accomplished, as highlighted in this annual report. Without a doubt, the most significant event was the successful passage of Measures I and J this past November, with voter approval exceeding 68 percent and 72 percent, respectively. Measure I,... continue reading »"2018 Annual Report"

Message From The City Manager: As City Manager, it is my honor to serve the residents of Pasadena, working alongside the Mayor and City Council with a cadre of dedicated and passionate City employees to enhance the quality of life for all who live, work or visit here in Pasadena. This past year, our City moved forward in many ways and we expect that 2018 will again bring great things to Pasadena.  Our 2017 Annual Report highlights many of our... continue reading »"2017 Annual Report"

Message from the City Manager This past year, I was honored to have been selected by the City Council to serve as Pasadena’s new City Manager. I am grateful to the residents of Pasadena; members of the educational, faith and business communities; those in elected office and our wonderful City employees who have supported me and worked with me since I first started here in 1989. My new duties as City Manager are a tremendous responsibility that I take on... continue reading »"2016 Annual Report"