Oceanside adopts updated General Plan after council vote
The Oceanside City Council adopted an updated General Plan on June 26, creating a revised citywide framework for future land use and development decisions.
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The Oceanside City Council adopted an updated General Plan on June 26, creating a revised citywide framework for future land use and development decisions.
The Oceanside City Council approved a long-planned package updating development, transportation, economic-growth and climate policies on June 24.
Oceanside officials sent a proposed half-cent sales-tax increase to voters, citing police, fire, road, beach and flood-control needs. The measure remains pending.
The Oceanside City Council unanimously placed a temporary half-cent sales-tax measure on the Nov. 3, 2026, ballot for public safety and infrastructure.
Oceanside City Council has sent a proposed temporary half-cent general sales-tax increase to voters for the Nov. 3, 2026, municipal election.
Oceanside voters will decide Nov. 3 whether to approve a temporary half-cent general tax estimated to raise $20 million annually, but the money would not be legally dedicated to the beach, Pier Bridge or any other named project.
Oceanside CA – San Diego metro regular gas reached $5.746 and diesel $6.970 in AAA’s Aug. 1 check, with diesel posting the larger daily increase.
Oceanside, CA — February 6, 2026 — Emergency crews responded to a house fire, a serious fireworks injury raised safety concerns, and City Council met this week.
Oceanside, CA — February 5, 2026 — This week, Oceanside saw significant developments in local government, public safety, and community events.
Oceanside, CA — February 3, 2026 — Police are searching for a driver who fled after seriously injuring a 13-year-old girl in a hit-and-run incident on January 30.
6:59 AM · Sunday, February 1, 2026 · Oceanside, CA: 55°F · Humidity 54% · Wind 0 mph
Oceanside, CA — January 31, 2026 — A juvenile suspect was arrested for attempted murder after a stabbing near Seagaze Drive and Cleveland Street on January 29, 2026.
5:39 PM · Saturday, January 31, 2026 · Oceanside, CA