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1. Who should I call if my pet is lost?
2. What sections of the City Code apply to barking dogs?

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1. Why does the CRV fee exist?
2. Are there beverages are excluded from the CRV program?
3. What is a recycling center?
4. How much do recycling centers pay per pound for cans and bottles?
5. Can recycling centers pay less than the refund value for redeemed containers?

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1. What are business license requirements?
2. Do I need a business license, and how do I obtain one?
3. What are the fees?
4. How long does it take to process?
5. Do I need additional permits or approvals?
6. Where do I file a Fictitious Business Statement?
7. Do I need a new license if my business changes its location, ownership, or name?
8. When do I need to renew my license?
9. Who do I call for business closure notification?
10. What do I need to open a massage establishment in the city?

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1. When do City elections occur?
2. How do I request City records and/or documents?
3. What are public comments and how are they recorded?

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1. What is the California Voting Rights Act (CVRA)?
2. What is racially polarized voting?
3. What are district-based elections?
4. Will the change to a district-based election system affect my vote?
5. Why is the city moving to district-based elections?
6. What is the timeline to move to district-based elections?
7. Why is this happening so fast? Can we slow down the process?

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1. What are business license requirements?
2. Garage and yard sales...what are the rules?
3. When and why do I need a building permit?
4. What are the rules for storage on my property?
5. How long may holiday lights be displayed?
6. Is there a regulation against storing inoperative motor vehicles?
7. I want to build an Accessory Dwelling Unit (ADU) on my property. What are the requirements and process?
8. Are short-term rentals allowed?
9. What is the Diamond Bar Zoning Map, and how can I see a copy?
10. Are there any programs available to help first-time homebuyers purchase a home?

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1. When do Council Meetings Air on DBtv?

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1. How do I apply for a City job?

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1. How do I get a copy of my property tax bill?
2. How do I know which school district my address belongs to?
3. How can I file a complaint against my HOA (Homeowners Association)?
4. How do I apply for a U.S. passport?

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1. What is a Housing Element?
2. What is Housing Element “certification” and why is it important?
3. What are the most important issues that must be addressed in the Housing Element?
4. What is “affordable” housing?
5. What is the “RHNA” why is it important?
6. Is the RHNA a construction mandate?
7. What must cities do to comply with the RHNA?
8. Why are cities in high-cost areas expected to have affordable housing? Low-cost housing is not economically feasible here due to high land prices.
9. There is very little vacant land suitable for housing development left in Diamond Bar. Why is the RHNA allocation so high?

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1. How do I sell a product or service to the Information Systems Department?

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1. What is AB 827 and why was it passed?
2. Which businesses are subject to AB 827?
3. Are any businesses exempt from AB 827?
4. What are the AB 827 requirements?

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1. What is the purpose of AB 1826?
2. What is organic waste?
3. How are organics recycled?

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1. Garage and yard sales...what are the rules?
2. How long may holiday lights be displayed?
3. Is there a regulation against storing inoperative motor vehicles?
4. What are the rules for storage on my property?
5. When and why do I need a building permit?
6. Who is responsible for picking up stray shopping carts?
7. Is there a regulation against storing inoperative motor vehicles?
8. How do I report a run-down property?
9. What can I do about overhanging branches from a neighbor’s tree?

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1. What time do parks open and close?
2. How do I reserve a pickleball court?
3. Does Diamond Bar have lighted tennis courts?

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1. What is the capacity of the Diamond Bar Center?
2. How far in advance can I reserve a room?
3. How do I make a reservation?
4. Can I serve alcohol at my event?
5. What is an ABC permit and do I need one?
6. Can I use candles in my decorations?
7. Do I need insurance for my event?
8. Does the Diamond Bar Center require security?

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1. How do I register for recreation classes and activities?
2. What time do the tennis court lights come on?

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1. Do I need a business license? How do I obtain one?
2. What is the zoning designation of my property?
3. How do I find out what types of uses are allowed on a property?
4. What is a Conditional Use Permit (CUP)?
5. I would like to obtain a sign for my business/building. What are the requirements and what is the process to get approval?
6. I would like to put up a temporary sign at my business location. What are the requirements and process to get approval?

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1. How do I determine where my property lines are?
2. I want to build a freestanding privacy wall/fence on my residential property. What are the height limits and design standards? What is the process to get approval?
3. I want to build a retaining wall on my residential property. What are the requirements and what is the process to get approval?
4. I want to place a detached storage shed in my yard. What are the requirements and what is the process to get approval?
5. What is a setback?
6. I want to add a patio cover to my home. What are the requirements and what is the process to get approval?
7. Can I add onto my existing home? How big can the addition be?
8. I want to build an Accessory Dwelling Unit (ADU) on my property. What are the requirements and process?
9. What are the residential landscaping standards?
10. Where can I store my refuse and recycling containers?

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1. Are fireworks allowed?

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1. Where can I store my trash containers?
2. How do I request tree trimming service?
3. How do I report a water leak?
4. Who do I call if I drop my keys in a storm drain? 

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1. What are the SB 1383 requirements?
2. Who does SB 1383 apply to?
3. Are there any exemptions to SB 1383?
4. What are the penalties for non-compliance?

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1. What is Report for Reward?
2. When was Report for Reward established?
3. Where can I find information about the ordinance related to this reward program?
4. Can anybody participate in the Report for Reward Program?
5. What type of activity should I be on the lookout for, and how will I know when to call the Sheriff’s station?
6. What happens after I call the Sheriff’s Station with my Report for Reward tip?
7. Who makes up the reward committee?
8. How does the reward committee reach its decision to issue a reward?
9. How does the committee determine the amount of the reward it will issue?
10. What else can I do to safeguard my neighborhood against burglaries?
11. Is a phone call the only way to submit a Report for Reward tip?
12. May I report burglary incidents that occur in another city?

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1. Are fireworks allowed ?
2. Garage and yard sales...what are the rules?
3. How do I apply for a City job?
4. How do I report a run-down property?
5. How long may holiday lights be displayed?
6. Is there a regulation against storing inoperative motor vehicles?
7. What are business license requirements?
8. When and why do I need a building permit?
9. Where can I store my trash containers?