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Prostate Cancer Awareness Presentation by Bryant Crook

If you or a man in your family is at risk for prostate cancer — especially if you are Black — this presentation highlights free resources and encourages you to talk to a doctor about screening.

Sep 15, 2026

Certificate Presentation: La Michoacana Queen — Mayor Emma Sharif

Sep 8, 2026

Certificate Presentation: Compton MLB Youth Academy Coaches — Mayor Emma Sharif

Sep 8, 2026

Certificate Presentation: La Michoacana Queen — Mayor Emma Sharif

Sep 8, 2026

Certificate Presentation: Compton MLB Youth Academy Coaches — Mayor Emma Sharif

Sep 8, 2026

Resolution to Illuminate City Hall for Prostate Cancer Awareness Month

Sep 1, 2026

Resolution Authorizing Purchase Order to Gateway Cities COG for I-710 and 91/605/405 Corridor Planning — Not to Exceed $45,000

Compton's participation in freeway planning studies affects how future highway improvements are designed near your home — having a seat at the table helps ensure Compton's needs are considered for roads you travel every day.

Sep 1, 2026

Purchase Order to Gateway Cities COG for I-710 and 91/605/405 Corridor Planning, FY 2026-2027

This planning work on the freeways that border Compton could eventually lead to improvements that reduce traffic and truck pollution in your neighborhood near the I-710 and SR-91 corridors.

Sep 1, 2026

Proclamation: National Prostate Cancer Awareness Month

Sep 1, 2026

Resolution to Illuminate City Hall for Prostate Cancer Awareness Month

Sep 1, 2026

Proclamation: National Prostate Cancer Awareness Month

Sep 1, 2026

Certificate Presentation: Keletsositse Olebile and Dr. Carl Fredrick Martin

Jul 14, 2026

Certificate Presentation: Keletsositse Olebile and Dr. Carl Fredrick Martin

Jul 14, 2026

Resolution Proclaiming July as Muslim American Heritage Month in Compton

Jul 14, 2026

Certificate Presentation: Youth Spotlight by Mayor Emma Sharif

Jun 9, 2026

Certificate Presentation - Youth Spotlight

This recognizes young people in your community who are making positive contributions and sets an example for other youth.

Jun 9, 2026

Proclamation: National Community Development Week

Apr 7, 2026

Christmas House Lighting Awards

This program recognizes your neighbors who create beautiful holiday displays, encouraging community pride and neighborhood beautification.

Feb 24, 2026

Christmas House Lighting Rewards - Beautification Committee

Your neighborhood can earn recognition and rewards by decorating homes for the holidays, making Compton more festive and beautiful.

Feb 17, 2026

Commendation for Patricia Tillman & Pamela Noel - Doctoral Degrees in Theology

Feb 3, 2026

Apr 16, 2026

personnel board

The Compton Personnel Board unanimously approved eligible lists for seven city positions, including 13 firefighter vacancies focused on paramedic-certified candidates narrowed from nearly 200 applicants. The board also approved three temporary appointments, abolished six outdated eligible lists, and granted temporary exemptions from classified service for three positions in the Water and General Services departments. HR Director Jones acknowledged an oversight in failing to bring an exempt appointment before the board previously and apologized for the lapse. Battalion Chief Jason Henderson was recognized for commanding the response to a major fire at a metal processing facility that drew national news coverage, and board members urged city leadership to prioritize inspections of high-risk industrial buildings.

Jul 22, 2025

city council

The council's largest single spending approval was a recurring $800,000 contract to the City of Downey for fire and emergency medical dispatching services, approved 5-0; prior meeting records show Compton has paid Downey for this service since at least 2008 when the contract stood at $381,755, a figure that climbed to $850,000 in 2019 before this year's authorization, with individual calls billed at an additional $63 each. The 5-0 consent vote bundled $150,000 distributed across three fire apparatus vendors, $125,000 to Life Assist Medical Supplies, $120,000 to Jankovich Company for fuel, and $90,000 to Gateway Cities Council of Governments split into three transportation study payments—the largest individual COG payment ($45,000) sits just below the council's $50,000 approval threshold—while Item 6, a $50,000 budget allocation for agenda format changes, was tabled without a vote. Price Paige & Company LLP received approval for CPA services totaling $141,006 structured as three sub-$100,000 line items ($68,050, $36,478, and $36,478), a payment structure the agenda analysis flagged as a possible split; the council also authorized a housing development agreement at 1434 W. Compton Boulevard—under negotiation since 2020—involving $6.10M and $1.40M in city expenditures alongside $12.75M from the National Housing Trust Fund, passing 4-0-1 with Council Member Darden abstaining. A budget amendment creating new classified positions—including purchasing manager and civil engineering assistant roles tied to 2022 state auditor recommendations—passed 5-0, drawing $127,271 from the Local Housing Authority Fund and $30,000 from the General Fund; approximately fifteen members of the public addressed the council, with several speakers directing alarm at a separately presented, non-voted $40 million self-insurance fund deficit and at the absence of the elected city treasurer from the session.