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Government AdministrationCalifornia, United States1001-5000 Employees
The City of Santa Monica is a municipal government in the government administration sector serving the west side of Los Angeles County, California. It covers 8.3 square miles and supports a residential population of about 90,000, with the daytime population rising to roughly 250,000 due to visitors and workers. The city identifies itself as a national leader in environmental, economic and social sustainability, pursuing measures such as reducing water use toward self-sufficiency, expanding solar capacity, and enacting policies that curb single-use plastic bags and motorized leaf blowers. Santa Monica maintains partnerships with local schools and Santa Monica College, and operates public libraries that are rated among the nation’s best, underscoring education as a central community asset. In recent developments, the city launched the Santa Monica Analytical Real-Time Center to enhance crime prevention, response, and investigation capabilities.