For Emergencies: Dial 911

Police Department:
Huntington Beach Police Department
The HBPD is located on the South East corner of Yorktown and Main at 2000 Main Street
phone: 714-960-8811

Fire Department:
Fire Protection and Emergency Services are provided by the Huntington Beach Fire Department
phone: 714-536-5411

LIBRARIES

Huntington Beach Public Library

Branch Locations
Central Library 7111 Talbert Ave. 842-4481
Banning Branch 9281 Banning Ave. 375-5005
Helen Murphy Branch 15882 Graham St. 375-5006
Main Street Branch 525 Main St. 375-5071
Oak View Branch 17251 Oak Lane 375-5068

Special collections: Orange County Geneology collection, business, legal reference, sight-saver large print.

POST OFFICE LOCATIONS

Huntington Beach Main Office
6771 Warner Ave, HB

Beach Center Station
316 Olive Ave, HB

Center Ave
7328 Center Ave, HB

Ida Jean Haxton Sta
9151 Atlanta Ave, HB

UTILITIES

Satellite TV:
Satellite Solutions - 888-462-7855
Authorized Directv™ Dealer

Cable TV:
Time Warner 888-892-2253

Internet Providers :
Satellite Solutions 888-462-7855, Bundled Internet Provider

Telephone service:
Satellite Solutions 888-462-7855, Bundled Phone Provider
Verizon 800-483-4000

Gas:
The Gas Company 800-427-2200

Electricity:
Southern California Edison 800-409-2365

Trash collection:
City of Huntington Beach, 714-536-5919

Water:
City of Huntington Beach, 714-536-5919

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Colleges in Huntington Beach:

Golden West College
Located in the coastal community of Huntington Beach, in Southern California, Golden West College is part of the California Community College system and was founded in 1965. On 120 acres of beautifully landscaped grounds, GWC serves 13,000 students and is considered a medium-size, two-year college. GWC provides an Associate degree in most subjects, a strong university transfer program, in addition to a wide variety of short-term vocational [Certificate] options-- offering over 60 major areas.

15744 Golden West Street
Huntington Beach, CA 92647

Preschools in Huntington Beach

Child Development Centers

Our preschool programs develop and grow school readiness skills leading to success in school and beyond. Our curriculum provides a balance of child discovery and teacher guidance and is aligned with the California Preschool Learning Foundations and Frameworks and the K–12 content standards. Our literacy and math curricula are research based and developmentally sequenced. The teacher led activities actively engage children in concept development and skill building experiences.

Half and Full Day Programs are available. Schedule a tour to learn more. Available Now - Free part-day program for those that qualify. No fees required.

Private Schools in Huntington Beach:

Fusion Academy Huntington Beach
Grades 6 - 12

Fusion Huntington Beach offers personalized, one-to-one learning in a full-time alternative school for students in grades 6-12. All of Fusion's classes are taught on a one-to-one basis. Each student's daily schedule is fully customized to his or her needs, with flexible hours and days. What's more, because of our unique one-to-one learning, if a student has to take extended time off of school - say for traveling or professional sports - the class is simply put on hold until he or she returns.

Halstrom Academy
6th - 12 grade
Four OC campuses & Online

Students learn differently, and Halstrom Academy understands that. Since 1985, Halstrom Academy has helped more than 16,000 students achieve educational success with the 1:1 instruction model it pioneered. For students who struggle in the traditional classroom such as those with ADHD, Dyslexia, or social anxiety, or students with special scheduling needs such as athletes and artists, Halstrom’s personalized approach to teaching and flexible scheduling options helps students in grades 6-12 succeed in school. Halstrom offers open enrollment for full-time students, as well as part-time students who want to remediate or accelerate their traditional school curriculum. Halstrom offers more than 150 college prep and 18 AP courses, as well as a variety of social activities and clubs. At Halstrom, you will find a school that fits your needs. Visit us at our monthly open houses held every third Wednesday from 5 to 7:30pm. Halstrom is WASC accredited, UC/CSU certified and NCAA approved.

LePort Schools
Preschool - 3rd Grade

LePort Montessori Preschool and Private School in Huntington Beach offers more than daycare for infants, toddlers and preschoolers. They are an authentic Montessori school that will equip your child with Knowledge for Life - the essential skills and knowledge he needs to thrive as a joyous child today and as a successful adult tomorrow. Their preschool students are led by passionate, expert, caring teachers who have Bachelor’s degrees and specialized, year-long AMI Montessori training; while the upper elementary learners are guided by teachers with Bachelor’s degrees, deep subject matter expertise, and love for teaching.

The Pegasus School

The Pegasus School, where bright minds soar, is an independent co-educational school for pre-kindergarten through grade eight dedicated to academic excellence and the development of lifelong learners who are confident, caring, and courageous. Established in 1984, Pegasus has delivered on founder Dr. Laura Hathaway's vision of giving bright children a place to flourish, a community that is serious about academic life, diverse, collaborative and vibrant. We offer gifted educational programs, rich in opportunities, through which students develop their talents and passions. Extended day care, after school activities and summer camp programs are available. Pegasus is accredited by the California Association of Independent Schools (CAIS) and is a proud member of National Association of Independent Schools (NAIS).

Huntington Beach Camping & Campgrounds:

Bolsa Chica State Beach

A popular place for surf fishing and California grunion hunting. The beach extends three miles from Seal Beach to Huntington Beach City Pier. A bikeway connects it with Huntington State Beach, seven miles south.

Across the road from the beach is the 1,000-acre Bolsa Chica Ecological Reserve, operated by the California Department of Fish and Game.

Sunset Vista RV Campground

Open October through May, this park is owned and operated by the City of Huntington Beach and provides the newest RV camping facility in Huntington Beach and the closest location to downtown. The 46-space facility offers individual water and electrical hookups, as well as a dump station. Reservations are not accepted over the phone and must be made in person at the RV park or by mail. Maximum stay is 14 nights per month.

Huntington City Beach (south side of HB Pier)
Phone: 714-536-5286

Dog Parks:

Huntington Central Park Dog Park

A small fenced dog park is located in Huntington Central Park. This area is provided for dogs to run free without leashes. Posted rules must be obeyed and one area is provided for larger dogs, with another for small dogs and puppies.

Location:
Central Park
18000 Goldenwest Street
Enter at the Inlet Drive parking lot

Information:
714-536-5486

Old World Village
Huntington Beach

Old World Village is a very unique shopping, dining, beauty, arts and entertainment center, located on 8 acres in Huntington Beach. You're invited you to take a stroll through the cobble stone streets and shop at the many specialty stores and services in this charming replica of a German Bavarian town. In addition to the many shops, Old World Village is home to many fine dining options as well as entertainment and events including the 9 week celebration Oktoberfest from September to the end of October.

Bail Bonds

Premiere Bail Bonds
"A Better Way Out"

A full service bail bond company where you will always be treated in a professional courteous manner. Our agents are highly trained at solving bail related problems. We are on the Board of the CA Bail Agents Association and have obtained the highest level of education and licensing a bail agent can receive. On calling, you will be connected to a live Bail Agent immediately who will answer all of your questions and assist you with your bail bond needs.

Farmer's Market:

Fridays
1 PM - 5 PM (rain or shine)
Pier Plaza
Main Street & Pacific Coast Highway
(next to the pier)
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.
More Information

Huntington Beach Insurance:

Beach Cities Health Insurance 1118 PCH, Suite C Huntington Beach, CA 1-877-840-0554

Don The Beachcomber
16278 Pacific Coast Hwy.
Huntington Beach, CA

Upon entering the main dining rooms at Don the Beachcomber, you will find yourself whisked away to a Polynesian paradise. Their dinner menu is straight from the islands of the Pacific, including authentic dishes such as Kahlua Pulled Pork, Ahi Poke Tacos, and Pineapple Upside-Down Cake. Open for lunch and dinner 7 days a week.

Old World German Restaurant
7561 Center Ave.
Huntington Beach

Visit Europe with out leaving Orange County! This authentic German restaurant features award winning sausages, voted #1 by Hells Kitchen. Authentic Schnitzels, Rouladen, Sauerbraten, Sauerkraut, Potato Salad. We offer rotating weekend specials such as Pork Shank, Schweinebraten (Roast Pork), Baby Back Ribs & more. Newly added gourmet salads, gluten free & vegetarian meals. Get your prost on with their amazing variety of German beer or an Old World Cocktail. Onsite bakery bakes Apple Strudel, Black Forest Cake daily and be sure to shop in the Euro Market, Bakery & Deli for all your needs at home. Old World is also home to the World Famous Oktoberfest, Dachshund Races and has both indoor and outdoor reception sites for parties.

Open for lunch and dinner Tuesday through Sunday 11am-9pm..

Comfort Suites Huntington Beach

The Comfort Suites Huntington Beach Hotel provides excellent customer service, luxurious rooms and spectacular accommodations to both business and leisure travelers in the Huntington Beach area. Ideally located near Huntington Beach Pier and Bolsa Chica Ecological Reserve, their guests enjoy many full-service amenities including free breakfast which features a rotational menu, free weekday newspaper, free wireless high-speed Internet access, Southern California Hotelsfitness center, outdoor heated pool and hot tub.

Reservations: (714) 841-1812