As we reach the election season, I am very pleased with the direction we’ve started. I’m looking forward to hearing your thoughts and concerns as we definitely have a lot more work to do. This last term has focused on and accomplished the following: Public Safety – Fully Staffed Police Department – Improving Pedestrian & […]
Implementing our Five Point Plan for a Prosperous Desert Hot Springs
- New Jobs and Strengthening our Economy
- Enhancing our Public Safety
- Balancing our Budget
- Supporting Programs for our Youth and Seniors
- Improving our Quality of Life
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Annoucements
Quick Quack Car Wash
Today we welcomed Quick Quack Car Wash – Desert Hot Springs to our community! We had a great turnout! As we have wrestled with attracting businesses to our city before we have constantly seen that the community not only wants more, but will support it as well. Along with our community showing how happy we […]
Police to conduct active shooter training at Desert Hot Springs High School
The Desert Hot Springs Police Department will conduct an active shooter training exercise at Desert Hot Springs High School next week. The exercise, slated for Thursday morning, “will simulate a multi-discipline, multi-jurisdiction and multi-agency response to an active shooter on a high school campus,” according to a police statement. Along with police, school officials, firefighters, and paramedics will take […]
Free Family Fun with Mayor Scott Matas and his Family
You are invited to join my family and I for a Free Family Fun Day on Saturday, July 7th, 4pm to 7pm at Dillion’s Burgers! As I finish up my first term, I want to meet more families and residents to receive feedback, as well as hear concerns and ideas. I want to share my […]
Commander Gus Paiz celebrating 17 years with DHS PD
Commander Gus Paiz is celebrating 17 years with DHS PD Today 🚔 💙🖤 (6,205 Days) Rookie 🚔 Investigator 🔎 Field Training Officer 🚓 Detective 🕵🏻♂️ Sergeant 👮🏻♂️ Detective Sergeant 🕵🏻♂️ Commander ⭐️ Thank you for your dedicated service to the police department and all of the residents in Desert Hot Springs. #DHSPD #DesertHotSprings
May 2018 Update
Hello Desert Hot Springs! This month we review our progress on the new city hall and the upcoming groundbreaking ceremony coming up, as well as progress on the road improvements and lighting along Palm. We have more updates on the motorcop our city has hired to join our Police Deparment for targetting traffic violations. We […]
Desert Hot Springs Rotary City Update with Mayor Scott Matas
Desert Hot Springs Rotary invites you a special evening meeting on Wednesday May 16th for a city update from Mayor Matas! Bring your questions, stay informed! Meeting starts at 6:30pm at Miracle Springs Resort and Spa. $5 Entry and $15 for Entry with a meal. All proceeds go to the Rotary Club of Desert […]
Cabot’s Pueblo Museum Announces Evening At The Pueblo
Senior Inpiration Awards
What an honor to award the Desert Hot Springs Senior Inspiration Award to Rosemary Stonick (she was my 1st grade teacher) This is the 26th Annual Senior Inspiration Awards Ceremony hosted by the County of Riverside.
Committees, Best Western Plus, Earth Day at Cabots & Dr. Brian McDaniel Street – April 2018 Update
Hello Desert Hot Springs! This month we review our progress on the new city hall and the upcoming groundbreaking ceremony coming up in May, as well as progress on the road improvements and lighting along Palm. Earlier this month, our city council voted to approve adding a motorcop to our PD targetting traffic violations. […]